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  • 1 fence

    I 1. [fens] noun
    (a line of wooden or metal posts joined by wood, wire etc to stop people, animals etc moving on to or off a piece of land: The garden was surrounded by a wooden fence.) tvora
    2. verb
    (to enclose (an area of land) with a fence eg to prevent people, animals etc from getting in: We fenced off the field.) (ap)tverti
    II [fens] verb
    1) (to fight with (blunted) swords as a sport.) fechtuotis
    2) (to avoid answering questions: He fenced with me for half an hour before I got the truth.) vengti atsakyti, išsisukinėti nuo atsakymo

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  • 2 vault

    [vo:lt] I noun
    1) ((a room, especially a cellar, with) an arched roof or ceiling: the castle vaults.) rūsys, požemis
    2) (an underground room, especially for storing valuables: The thieves broke into the bank vaults.) saugykla
    3) (a burial chamber, often for all the members of a family: He was buried in the family vault.) kripta
    II 1. noun
    (a leap aided by the hands or by a pole: With a vault he was over the fence and away.) šuolis (atsispyrus)
    2. verb
    (to leap (over): He vaulted (over) the fence.) (per)šokti

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  • 3 hop

    I 1. [hop] past tense, past participle - hopped; verb
    1) ((of people) to jump on one leg: The children had a competition to see who could hop the farthest; He hopped about in pain when the hammer fell on his foot.) (pa)šokti
    2) ((of certain small birds, animals and insects) to jump on both or all legs: The sparrow/frog hopped across the lawn.) šokinėti
    3) (to jump: He hopped (over) the fence and ran away; He hopped out of bed.) (iš)šokti
    4) ((with in(to), out (of)) to get into or out of a car etc: The car stopped and the driver told the hikers to hop in; I'll hop out of the car at the next crossroads.) įšokti, iššokti
    2. noun
    1) (a short jump on one leg.) šuoliukas
    2) ((of certain small birds, animals and insects) a short jump on both or all legs: The sparrow crossed the lawn in a series of hops.) šuoliukas
    - catch someone on the hop
    - catch on the hop
    - keep someone on the hop
    - keep on the hop
    II [hop] noun
    (a climbing plant, the bitter fruits of which (hops) are used in brewing beer.) apynys

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  • 4 hole

    [həul] 1. noun
    1) (an opening or gap in or through something: a hole in the fence; holes in my socks.) skylė
    2) (a hollow in something solid: a hole in my tooth; Many animals live in holes in the ground.) skylė, duobė, urvas
    3) ((in golf) (the point scored by the player who takes the fewest strokes to hit his ball over) any one of the usually eighteen sections of the golf course between the tees and the holes in the middle of the greens: He won by two holes; We played nine holes.) duobutė
    2. verb
    1) (to make a hole in: The ship was badly holed when it hit the rock.) pramušti skylę (kur), prakiurdyti
    2) (to hit (a ball etc) into a hole: The golfer holed his ball from twelve metres away.) įmušti į duobutę

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  • 5 opening

    1) (a hole; a clear or open space: an opening in the fence/forest.) anga, landa, proskyna
    2) (a beginning: the opening of the film; ( also adjective) the chairman's opening remarks.) pradžia, įžanga; įžanginis
    3) (the act of becoming or making open, the ceremony of making open: the opening of a flower/shop/door; the opening of the new theatre.) atidarymas
    4) (an opportunity for work: There are good openings in the automobile industry.) galimybė gauti darbą

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  • 6 string

    1. [striŋ] noun
    1) ((a piece of) long narrow cord made of threads twisted together, or tape, for tying, fastening etc: a piece of string to tie a parcel; a ball of string; a puppet's strings; apron-strings.) virvė, raištis
    2) (a fibre etc, eg on a vegetable.) plaušas, skaidula
    3) (a piece of wire, gut etc on a musical instrument, eg a violin: His A-string broke; ( also adjective) He plays the viola in a string orchestra.) styga
    4) (a series or group of things threaded on a cord etc: a string of beads.) vėrinys, virtinė
    2. verb
    1) (to put (beads etc) on a string etc: The pearls were sent to a jeweller to be strung.) suverti
    2) (to put a string or strings on (eg a bow or stringed instrument): The archer strung his bow and aimed an arrow at the target.) átempti, sustyguoti, ádëti stygas
    3) (to remove strings from (vegetables etc).) iðimti skaidulas ið
    4) (to tie and hang with string etc: The farmer strung up the dead crows on the fence.) suverti
    - stringy
    - stringiness
    - string bean
    - stringed instruments
    - have someone on a string
    - have on a string
    - pull strings
    - pull the strings
    - string out
    - strung up
    - stringent
    - stringently
    - stringency

    English-Lithuanian dictionary > string

  • 7 perch

    [pə: ] 1. noun
    1) (a branch etc on which a bird sits or stands: The pigeon would not fly down from its perch.) lakta
    2) (any high seat or position: He looked down from his perch on the roof.) aukšta vieta
    2. verb
    1) ((of birds) to go to (a perch); to sit or stand on (a perch): The bird flew up and perched on the highest branch of the tree.) (nu)tūpti
    2) (to put, or be, in a high seat or position: He perched the child on his shoulder; They perched on the fence.) už(si)sodinti, sėdėti (aukštai)

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  • 8 ram

    [ræm] 1. noun
    1) (a male sheep.) avinas
    2) (something heavy, especially a part of a machine, used for ramming.) taranas
    2. verb
    1) ((of ships, cars etc) to run into, and cause damage to: The destroyer rammed the submarine; His car rammed into/against the car in front of it.) taranuoti, trenktis
    2) (to push down, into, on to etc with great force: We rammed the fence-posts into the ground.) įvaryti

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  • 9 ditch

    [di ] 1. noun
    (a long narrow hollow dug in the ground especially one to drain water from a field, road etc: He climbed over the fence and fell into a ditch.) griovys
    2. verb
    (to get rid of: The stolen car had been ditched by the thieves several miles away.) palikti, pamesti

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  • 10 upright

    1. adjective
    1) (( also adverb) standing straight up; erect or vertical: He placed the books upright in the bookcase; She stood upright; a row of upright posts.) tiesus, stačias; tiesiai, stačiai
    2) ((of a person) just and honest: an upright, honourable man.) doras, garbingas
    2. noun
    (an upright post etc supporting a construction: When building the fence, place the uprights two metres apart.) statramstis

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  • 11 alight

    I past tense, past participle - alighted; verb
    1) (to get down from or out of: to alight from a bus.) išlipti, nulipti
    2) ((with on) to settle or land on: The bird alighted on the fence.) nutūpti, nusileisti
    II adjective
    (burning; very bright: The bonfire was still alight; His eyes were alight with joy.) degantis, žioruojantis

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  • 12 hitch

    [hi ] 1. verb
    1) (to fasten to something: He hitched his horse to the fence-post; He hitched his car to his caravan.) pririšti, prikabinti
    2) (to hitch-hike: I can't afford the train-fare to London - I'll have to hitch.) keliauti autostopu
    2. noun
    1) (an unexpected problem or delay: The job was completed without a hitch.) sutrukdymas, užgaišimas
    2) (a kind of knot.) mazgas
    3) (a sudden, short pull upwards: She gave her skirt a hitch.) truktelėjimas į viršų
    - hitch-hiker
    - hitch a lift/ride
    - hitch up

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  • 13 spike

    1) (a hard, thin, pointed object (of wood, metal etc): The fence had long spikes on top.) smaigalys, smaigas
    2) (a pointed piece of metal attached to the sole of a shoe etc to prevent slipping.) vinutė
    - spiky
    - spikiness

    English-Lithuanian dictionary > spike

  • 14 pot-shot

    noun (an easy or casual shot that doesn't need careful aim: He took a pot-shot at a bird on the fence.) aklas šūvis

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  • 15 jump

    1. verb
    1) (to (cause to) go quickly off the ground with a springing movement: He jumped off the wall / across the puddle / over the fallen tree / into the swimming-pool; Don't jump the horse over that fence!) (pa)šokti, versti šokti
    2) (to rise; to move quickly (upwards): She jumped to her feet; He jumped into the car.) šokti, pašokti, įšokti
    3) (to make a startled movement: The noise made me jump.) pašokti
    4) (to pass over (a gap etc) by bounding: He jumped the stream easily.) peršokti
    2. noun
    1) (an act of jumping: She crossed the stream in one jump.) šuolis
    2) (an obstacle to be jumped over: Her horse fell at the third jump.) kliūtis
    3) (a jumping competition: the high jump.) šuolis
    4) (a startled movement: She gave a jump when the door suddenly banged shut.) šoktelėjimas
    5) (a sudden rise, eg in prices: There has been a jump in the price of potatoes.) šoktelėjimas
    - jump at
    - jump for joy
    - jump on
    - jump the gun
    - jump the queue
    - jump to conclusions / jump to the conclusion that
    - jump to it

    English-Lithuanian dictionary > jump

  • 16 wire

    1. noun
    1) (( also adjective) (of) metal drawn out into a long strand, as thick as string or as thin as thread: We need some wire to connect the battery to the rest of the circuit; a wire fence.) viela, laidas
    2) (a single strand of this: There must be a loose wire in my radio somewhere.) laidas
    3) (the metal cable used in telegraphy: The message came over the wire this morning.) telegrafas
    4) (a telegram: Send me a wire if I'm needed urgently.) telegrama
    2. verb
    1) (to fasten, connect etc with wire: The house has been wired (up), but the electricity hasn't been connected yet.) (kur) išvedžioti laidus
    2) (to send a telegram to: Wire me if anything important happens.) telegrafuoti
    3) (to send (a message) by telegram: You can wire the details to my brother in New York.) (nu)siųsti telegramą
    - wiring
    - high wire
    - wire-netting

    English-Lithuanian dictionary > wire

  • 17 fold

    I 1. [fould] verb
    1) (to double over (material, paper etc): She folded the paper in half.) sulenkti, sulankstyti
    2) (to lay one on top of another: She folded her hands in her lap.) sudėti, sukryžiuoti
    3) (to bring in (wings) close to the body: The bird folded its wings.) suglausti
    2. noun
    1) (a doubling of one layer of material, paper etc over another: Her dress hung in folds.) klostė
    2) (a mark made especially on paper etc by doing this; a crease: There was a fold in the page.) sulenkimo žymė
    - folder
    - folding
    II [fould] noun
    (a place surrounded by a fence or wall, in which sheep are kept: a sheep fold.) aptvaras

    English-Lithuanian dictionary > fold

  • 18 fencing

    I noun
    ((the material used for) a fence: a hundred metres of fencing.) tvora
    II noun
    (the sport of fighting with (blunted) swords: I used to be very good at fencing.) fechtavimas

    English-Lithuanian dictionary > fencing

  • 19 gate

    [ɡeit]
    (a metal, wooden etc doorlike object which closes) the opening in a wall, fence etc through which people etc pass: I'll meet you at the park gate(s). vartai
    - gate-crasher
    - gate-post
    - gateway

    English-Lithuanian dictionary > gate

  • 20 enclosure

    [-ʒə]
    1) (the act of enclosing.) aptvėrimas
    2) (land surrounded by a fence or wall: He keeps a donkey in that enclosure.) aptvaras
    3) (something put in along with a letter: I received your enclosure with gratitude.) priedas prie laiško

    English-Lithuanian dictionary > enclosure

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