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1 catch up
(to come level (with): We caught him up at the corner; Ask the taxi-driver if he can catch up with that lorry; We waited for him to catch up; She had a lot of schoolwork to catch up on after her illness.) pa(si)vyti -
2 release
[rə'li:s] 1. verb1) (to set free; to allow to leave: He was released from prison yesterday; I am willing to release him from his promise to me.) išleisti, atleisti2) (to stop holding etc; to allow to move, fall etc: He released (his hold on) the rope.) paleisti3) (to move (a catch, brake etc) which prevents something else from moving, operating etc: He released the handbrake and drove off.) atleisti4) (to allow (news etc) to be made known publicly: The list of winners has just been released.) paskelbti5) (to offer (a film, record etc) to the general public: Their latest record will be released next week.) išleisti2. noun1) (the act of releasing or being released: After his release, the prisoner returned to his home town; the release of a new film; ( also adjective) the release catch.) išleidimas, paleidimas2) (something that is released: This record is their latest release; The Government issued a press release (= a statement giving information about something, sent or given to newspapers, reporters etc).) leidinys, pranešimas -
3 hook
[huk] 1. noun1) (a small piece of metal shaped like a J fixed at the end of a fishing-line used for catching fish etc: a fish-hook.) kabliukas2) (a bent piece of metal etc used for hanging coats, cups etc on, or a smaller one sewn on to a garment, for fastening it: Hang your jacket on that hook behind the door; hooks and eyes.) kablys, kabliukas3) (in boxing, a kind of punch with the elbow bent: a left hook.) trumpas šoninis smūgis2. verb1) (to catch (a fish etc) with a hook: He hooked a large salmon.) pagauti2) (to fasten or to be fastened by a hook or hooks: He hooked the ladder on (to the branch); This bit hooks on to that bit; Could you hook my dress up down the back?) prikabinti, susegti3) (in golf, to hit (the ball) far to the left of where it should be (or to the right if one is left-handed).) atmušti (kamuoliuką) į kairę/dešinę•- hooked- by hook or by crook
- off the hook -
4 sight
1. noun1) (the act or power of seeing: The blind man had lost his sight in the war.) regėjimas2) (the area within which things can be seen by someone: The boat was within sight of land; The end of our troubles is in sight.) matymo laukas3) (something worth seeing: She took her visitors to see the sights of London.) įžymybė, įdomybė4) (a view or glimpse.) reginys5) (something seen that is unusual, ridiculous, shocking etc: She's quite a sight in that hat.) vaizdelis, reginys6) ((on a gun etc) an apparatus to guide the eye in taking aim: Where is the sight on a rifle?) taikiklis2. verb1) (to get a view of; to see suddenly: We sighted the coast as dawn broke.) išvysti2) (to look at (something) through the sight of a gun: He sighted his prey and pulled the trigger.) pamatyti•- sight-seer
- catch sight of
- lose sight of -
5 trap
[træp] 1. noun1) (a device for catching animals: He set a trap to catch the bear; a mousetrap.) spąstai2) (a plan or trick for taking a person by surprise: She led him into a trap; He fell straight into the trap.) spąstai2. verb(to catch in a trap or by a trick: He lives by trapping animals and selling their fur; She trapped him into admitting that he liked her.) gaudyti (spąstais), paspęsti spąstus- trapper- trap-door -
6 fly
I plural - fliesnou)1) (a type of small winged insect.) musë2) (a fish hook made to look like a fly so that a fish will take it in its mouth: Which fly should I use to catch a trout?) muselë3) ((often in plural) a piece of material with buttons or a zip, especially at the front of trousers.) prarëþas, praskiepas•II past tense - flew; verb1) (to (make something) go through the air on wings etc or in an aeroplane: The pilot flew (the plane) across the sea.) skristi, skraidinti2) (to run away (from): He flew (the country).) (pa)bėgti, palikti3) ((of time) to pass quickly: The days flew past.) skrieti, lėkti•- flyer- flier
- flying saucer
- flying visit
- frequent flyer/flier
- flyleaf
- flyover
- fly in the face of
- fly into
- fly off the handle
- get off to a flying start
- let fly
- send someone/something flying
- send flying -
7 light
I 1. noun1) (the brightness given by the sun, a flame, lamps etc that makes things able to be seen: It was nearly dawn and the light was getting stronger; Sunlight streamed into the room.) šviesa2) (something which gives light (eg a lamp): Suddenly all the lights went out.) šviesa, lempa3) (something which can be used to set fire to something else; a flame: Have you got a light for my cigarette?) ugnis4) (a way of viewing or regarding: He regarded her action in a favourable light.) šviesa2. adjective1) (having light; not dark: The studio was a large, light room.) šviesus2) ((of a colour) pale; closer to white than black: light green.) šviesus3. [lit] verb1) (to give light to: The room was lit only by candles.) apšviesti2) (to (make something) catch fire: She lit the gas; I think this match is damp, because it won't light.) už(si)degti, užžiebti•- lighten- lighter- lighting
- lighthouse
- light-year
- bring to light
- come to light
- in the light of
- light up
- see the light
- set light to II1) (easy to lift or carry; of little weight: I bought a light suitcase for plane journeys.) lengvas2) (easy to bear, suffer or do: Next time the punishment will not be so light.) lengvas3) ((of food) easy to digest: a light meal.) lengvas4) (of less weight than it should be: The load of grain was several kilos light.) lengvesnis5) (of little weight: Aluminium is a light metal.) lengvas6) (lively or agile: She was very light on her feet.) guvus, greitas7) (cheerful; not serious: light music.) linksmas, nerimtas8) (little in quantity; not intense, heavy, strong etc: light rain.) nedidelis, nesmarkus9) ((of soil) containing a lot of sand.) lengvas, purus•- lightly- lighten- light-headed
- light-hearted
- lightweight
- get off lightly
- make light of
- travel light III = light on - past tense, past participle lit [lit] - verb(to find by chance: While wandering round the town, we lit on a very cheap restaurant.) užtikti, užeiti -
8 sun
1. noun1) (the round body in the sky that gives light and heat to the earth: The Sun is nearly 150 million kilometres away from the Earth.) saulė2) (any of the fixed stars: Do other suns have planets revolving round them?) saulė3) (light and heat from the sun; sunshine: We sat in the sun; In Britain they don't get enough sun; The sun has faded the curtains.) saulė2. verb(to expose (oneself) to the sun's rays: He's sunning himself in the garden.) ðildytis saulëje- sunless- sunny
- sunniness
- sunbathe
- sunbeam
- sunburn
- sunburned
- sunburnt
- sundial
- sundown
- sunflower
- sunglasses
- sunlight
- sunlit
- sunrise
- sunset
- sunshade
- sunshine
- sunstroke
- suntan
- catch the sun
- under the sun -
9 fire
1. noun1) (anything that is burning, whether accidentally or not: a warm fire in the kitchen; Several houses were destroyed in a fire.) ugnis, gaisras2) (an apparatus for heating: a gas fire; an electric fire.) reflektorius, krosnis, židinys3) (the heat and light produced by burning: Fire is one of man's greatest benefits.) ugnis4) (enthusiasm: with fire in his heart.) užsidegimas, liepsna5) (attack by gunfire: The soldiers were under fire.) ugnis, šaudymas2. verb1) ((of china, pottery etc) to heat in an oven, or kiln, in order to harden and strengthen: The ceramic pots must be fired.) išdegti2) (to make (someone) enthusiastic; to inspire: The story fired his imagination.) uždegti, sužadinti3) (to operate (a gun etc) by discharging a bullet etc from it: He fired his revolver three times.) (iš)šauti iš4) (to send out or discharge (a bullet etc) from a gun etc: He fired three bullets at the target.) iššauti5) ((often with at or on) to aim and operate a gun at; to shoot at: They suddenly fired on us; She fired at the target.) šauti6) (to send away someone from his/her job; to dismiss: He was fired from his last job for being late.) išmesti (iš darbo)•- firearm
- fire-brigade
- fire-cracker
- fire-engine
- fire-escape
- fire-extinguisher
- fire-guard
- fireman
- fireplace
- fireproof
- fireside
- fire-station
- firewood
- firework
- firing-squad
- catch fire
- on fire
- open fire
- play with fire
- set fire to something / set something on fire
- set fire to / set something on fire
- set fire to something / set on fire
- set fire to / set on fire
- under fire -
10 hurry
1. verb1) (to (cause to) move or act quickly, often too quickly: You'd better hurry if you want to catch that bus; If you hurry me, I'll make mistakes.) skubinti, skubėti2) (to convey quickly: After the accident, the injured man was hurried to the hospital.) skubiai nugabenti/pasiųsti2. noun1) (the act of doing something quickly, often too quickly: In his hurry to leave, he fell and broke his arm.) skubėjimas2) (the need to do something quickly: Is there any hurry for this job?) skuba, skubotumas•- hurried- hurriedly
- in a hurry
- hurry up -
11 lay (one's) hands on
1) (to find or be able to obtain: I wish I could lay (my) hands on that book!) rasti, gauti2) (to catch: The police had been trying to lay hands on the criminal for months.) pagauti -
12 lay (one's) hands on
1) (to find or be able to obtain: I wish I could lay (my) hands on that book!) rasti, gauti2) (to catch: The police had been trying to lay hands on the criminal for months.) pagauti -
13 angle
I ['æŋɡl] noun1) (the (amount of) space between two straight lines or surfaces that meet: an angle of 90°.) kampas2) (a point of view: from a journalist's angle.) požiūris3) (a corner.) kampas•- angular- angularity II ['æŋɡl] verb(to use a rod and line to try to catch fish: angling for trout.) meškerioti- angler- angling
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