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1 temporary
['tempərəri, ]( American[) 'tempəreri](lasting, acting, used etc for a (short) time only: a temporary job; He made a temporary repair.) laikinas- temporariness -
2 craze
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3 blackout
1) (a period of darkness produced by putting out all lights: Accidents increase during a blackout.) užtemdymas2) (a ban (on news etc): a blackout of news about the coup.) įslaptinimas3) (a period of unconsciousness: He has had several blackouts during his illness.) sąmonės praradimas4) (a brief, temporary loss of memory, as when an actor forgets his/her lines.) proto užtemimas5) ((also outage) a period of a general power failure.) elektros srovės nutrūkimas6) ((in the theatre) the putting out of the stage lights at the end of a scene etc.) scenos šviesų užgesimas/išjungimas -
4 coalition
[kəuə'liʃən](a usually temporary union or alliance, especially of states or political parties.) koalicija -
5 concussion
[-ʃən]noun (temporary harm to the brain caused by a heavy blow on the head: suffering from concussion.) smegenų sutrenkimas -
6 fad
(a temporary fashion; a craze, interest or activity that (some) people follow enthusiastically, but lasts for a short period of time: What's the latest fad in dieting?; a health-food fad.) mada- faddish- faddishness -
7 hoarding
['ho:diŋ]1) (a temporary fence of boards, eg round a place where a building is being knocked down or built.) tvora2) (a usually large wooden board on which advertisements, posters etc are stuck.) skelbimų lenta -
8 love affair
(a (temporary and often sexual) relationship between two people who are in love but not married.) romanas -
9 lull
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10 make do
( with with) (to use something as a poor-quality or temporary alternative to the real thing: There's no meat, so we'll have to make do with potatoes.) tenkintis -
11 makeshift
adjective (temporary and usually of poor quality: a makeshift garden shed.) laikinas -
12 partition
[pə'tiʃən] 1. noun1) (something that divides, eg a light, often temporary, wall between rooms: The office was divided in two by a wooden partition.) pertvara, sienelė2) (the act of dividing; the state of being divided: the partition of India.) padalijimas, suskaldymas2. verb(to divide: They partitioned the room (off) with a curtain.) atitverti, perdalyti -
13 permanent
['pə:mənənt](lasting; not temporary: After many years of travelling, they made a permanent home in England.) nuolatinis, pastovus- permanence
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14 pontoon
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15 provisional
adjective (temporary; appointed, arranged etc only for the present time: a provisional government.) laikinas -
16 RAM
((abbreviaiton) Random Access Memory; computer memory that is used as a temporary store of data that may be changed or deleted.) tiesioginės kreipties atmintis -
17 recession
[rə'seʃən](a temporary fall in a country's or the world's business activities.) nuosmukis -
18 stand-in
noun (a person who takes someone else's job etc for a temporary period, especially in making films.) dubleris -
19 tack
[tæk] 1. noun1) (a short nail with a broad flat head: a carpet-tack.) vinutė, smeigtukas2) (in sewing, a large, temporary stitch used to hold material together while it is being sewn together properly.) dygsnis, daigstymas3) (in sailing, a movement diagonally against the wind: We sailed on an easterly tack.) halsas4) (a direction or course: After they moved, their lives took a different tack.) kryptis, vaga2. verb1) ((with down, on etc) to fasten (with tacks): I tacked the carpet down; She tacked the material together.) prismeigti, sudaigstyti2) ((of sailing-boats) to move diagonally (backwards and forwards) against the wind: The boat tacked into harbour.) plaukti prieš vėją kaitaliojant kryptį -
20 throw up
1) (a slang expression for to vomit: She had too much to eat, and threw up on the way home.) vemti2) (to give up or abandon: He threw up his job.) mesti3) (to build hurriedly: They threw up a temporary building.) suręsti
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temporary — tem‧po‧ra‧ry [ˈtemprəri, pri ǁ pəreri] adjective HUMAN RESOURCES 1. temporary contract/job/employment a contract, job etc that is only intended to continue for a short time, for example until a particular piece of work is finished 2.… … Financial and business terms
Temporary — is a term that denotes a finite period of time, with a defined beginning and an end. It is derived from the Latin temporarius of seasonal character, lasting a short time, from tempus (gen. temporis ) time, season. It is the opposite of permanent … Wikipedia
temporary — I adjective acting, ad tempus, brief, changeable, deciduous, elusive, ephemeral, evanescent, fleeting, fugacious, fugitive, impermanent, interim, limited, makeshift, momentary, monohemerous, nondurable, passing, perishable, provisional, shifting … Law dictionary
temporary — temporary, provisional, ad interim, acting, supply can all be applied to a person holding a post for a limited time, to the post held by that person, or to his appointment. Temporary merely implies that the post is not held on tenure but may be… … New Dictionary of Synonyms
Temporary — Tem po*ra*ry, a. [L. temporarius, fr. tempus, temporis, time: cf. F. temporaire.] Lasting for a time only; existing or continuing for a limited time; not permanent; as, the patient has obtained temporary relief. [1913 Webster] Temporary… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
temporary — [tem′pə rer΄ē] adj. [L temporarius < tempus, time: see TEMPER] lasting, enjoyed, used, etc. for a time only; not permanent n. an employee hired for temporary service, esp. one hired as an office worker temporarily adv. temporariness n. SYN.… … English World dictionary
temporary — temporary, temporarily Temporary is pronounced tem pǝ rǝ ri, as four syllables, with an additional stress on the ar in AmE. Temporarily has five syllables and until recently was pronounced in BrE with the stress on the first syllable, but the AmE … Modern English usage
temporary — ► ADJECTIVE ▪ lasting for only a limited period. ► NOUN (pl. temporaries) ▪ a person employed on a temporary basis. DERIVATIVES temporarily adverb temporariness noun. ORIGIN Latin temporarius, from tempus time … English terms dictionary
temporary — (adj.) 1540s, from L. temporarius of seasonal character, lasting a short time, from tempus (gen. temporis) time, season. The noun meaning person employed only for a time is recorded from 1848 … Etymology dictionary
temporary — [adj] lasting only a short while acting, ad hoc, ad interim, alternate, BandAid*, brief, changeable, ephemeral, evanescent, fleeting, for the time being*, fugacious, fugitive, impermanent, interim, limited, make do*, makeshift*, momentary, mortal … New thesaurus
temporary — That which is to last for a limited time only, as distinguished from that which is perpetual, or indefinite, in its duration. Opposite of permanent. Thus, temporary alimony is granted for the support of the wife pending the action for divorce; a… … Black's law dictionary
