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1 the man in the street
(the ordinary, typical, average man: The man in the street often has little interest in politics.) eilinis žmogus -
2 little
['litl] 1. adjective1) (small in size: He is only a little boy; when she was little (= a child).) mažas2) (small in amount; not much: He has little knowledge of the difficulties involved.) nedidelis3) (not important: I did not expect her to make a fuss about such a little thing.) menkas2. pronoun((only) a small amount: He knows little of the real world.) nedaug3. adverb1) (not much: I go out little nowadays.) mažai2) (only to a small degree: a little-known fact.) menkai, mažai3) (not at all: He little knows how ill he is.) visai ne•- a little- little by little
- make little of -
3 at the risk of
(with the possibility of (loss, injury, trouble etc): He saved the little girl at the risk of his own life; At the risk of offending you, I must tell you that I disapprove of your behaviour.) rizikuodamas -
4 a little
1) (a short time or distance: Move a little to the right!) truputį2) (a small quantity of something: He has a little money to spare; 'Is there any soup left?' `Yes, a little.') truputis, truputį3) (slightly: She was a little frightened.) truputį -
5 a shot in the dark
(a guess based on little or no information: The detective admitted that his decision to check the factory had just been a shot in the dark.) atsitiktinumas -
6 hold
I 1. [həuld] past tense, past participle - held; verb1) (to have in one's hand(s) or between one's hands: He was holding a knife; Hold that dish with both hands; He held the little boy's hand; He held the mouse by its tail.) laikyti2) (to have in a part, or between parts, of the body, or between parts of a tool etc: He held the pencil in his teeth; She was holding a pile of books in her arms; Hold the stamp with tweezers.) laikyti3) (to support or keep from moving, running away, falling etc: What holds that shelf up?; He held the door closed by leaning against it; Hold your hands above your head; Hold his arms so that he can't struggle.) laikyti4) (to remain in position, fixed etc when under strain: I've tied the two pieces of string together, but I'm not sure the knot will hold; Will the anchor hold in a storm?) išlaikyti5) (to keep (a person) in some place or in one's power: The police are holding a man for questioning in connection with the murder; He was held captive.) laikyti6) (to (be able to) contain: This jug holds two pints; You can't hold water in a handkerchief; This drawer holds all my shirts.) (kur) tilpti, laikyti7) (to cause to take place: The meeting will be held next week; We'll hold the meeting in the hall.) surengti8) (to keep (oneself), or to be, in a particular state or condition: We'll hold ourselves in readiness in case you send for us; She holds herself very erect.) būti, laikytis9) (to have or be in (a job etc): He held the position of company secretary for five years.) eiti (pareigas), užimti (vietą)10) (to think strongly; to believe; to consider or regard: I hold that this was the right decision; He holds me (to be) responsible for everyone's mistakes; He is held in great respect; He holds certain very odd beliefs.) laikyti, manyti (kad), turėti11) (to continue to be valid or apply: Our offer will hold until next week; These rules hold under all circumstances.) galioti12) ((with to) to force (a person) to do something he has promised to do: I intend to hold him to his promises.) priversti, išpildyti13) (to defend: They held the castle against the enemy.) ginti14) (not to be beaten by: The general realized that the soldiers could not hold the enemy for long.) sulaikyti15) (to keep (a person's attention): If you can't hold your pupils' attention, you can't be a good teacher.) patraukti, išlaikyti16) (to keep someone in a certain state: Don't hold us in suspense, what was the final decision?) laikyti17) (to celebrate: The festival is held on 24 June.) švęsti18) (to be the owner of: He holds shares in this company.) turėti19) ((of good weather) to continue: I hope the weather holds until after the school sports.) išsilaikyti20) ((also hold the line) (of a person who is making a telephone call) to wait: Mr Brown is busy at the moment - will you hold or would you like him to call you back?) palaukti21) (to continue to sing: Please hold that note for four whole beats.) laikyti22) (to keep (something): They'll hold your luggage at the station until you collect it.) laikyti23) ((of the future) to be going to produce: I wonder what the future holds for me?) žadėti2. noun1) (the act of holding: He caught/got/laid/took hold of the rope and pulled; Keep hold of that rope.) laikymas, nusitvėrimas2) (power; influence: He has a strange hold over that girl.) galia3) ((in wrestling etc) a manner of holding one's opponent: The wrestler invented a new hold.) suėmimas•- - holder- hold-all
- get hold of
- hold back
- hold down
- hold forth
- hold good
- hold it
- hold off
- hold on
- hold out
- hold one's own
- hold one's tongue
- hold up
- hold-up
- hold with II [həuld] noun((in ships) the place, below the deck, where cargo is stored.) triumas -
7 roll
I 1. [rəul] noun1) (anything flat (eg a piece of paper, a carpet) rolled into the shape of a tube, wound round a tube etc: a roll of kitchen foil; a toilet-roll.) ritinys, rulonas2) (a small piece of baked bread dough, used eg for sandwiches: a cheese roll.) bandelė3) (an act of rolling: Our dog loves a roll on the grass.) ritinėjimasis4) (a ship's action of rocking from side to side: She said that the roll of the ship made her feel ill.) sūpavimas5) (a long low sound: the roll of thunder.) dundėjimas6) (a thick mass of flesh: I'd like to get rid of these rolls of fat round my waist.) rievė7) (a series of quick beats (on a drum).) tratėjimas2. verb1) (to move by turning over like a wheel or ball: The coin/pencil rolled under the table; He rolled the ball towards the puppy; The ball rolled away.) pa(si)risti, nusiristi2) (to move on wheels, rollers etc: The children rolled the cart up the hill, then let it roll back down again.) risti(s), ridenti3) (to form (a piece of paper, a carpet) into the shape of a tube by winding: to roll the carpet back.) (su)vynioti4) ((of a person or animal in a lying position) to turn over: The doctor rolled the patient (over) on to his side; The dog rolled on to its back.) pa(si)versti, vartytis, voliotis5) (to shape (clay etc) into a ball or cylinder by turning it about between the hands: He rolled the clay into a ball.) suvolioti6) (to cover with something by rolling: When the little girl's dress caught fire, they rolled her in a blanket.) susukti, suvynioti7) (to make (something) flat or flatter by rolling something heavy over it: to roll a lawn; to roll pastry (out).) kočioti, voluoti8) ((of a ship) to rock from side to side while travelling forwards: The storm made the ship roll.) sūpuotis9) (to make a series of low sounds: The thunder rolled; The drums rolled.) dundėti, griaudėti10) (to move (one's eyes) round in a circle to express fear, surprise etc.) vartyti, išversti11) (to travel in a car etc: We were rolling along merrily when a tyre burst.) važiuoti, riedėti12) ((of waves, rivers etc) to move gently and steadily: The waves rolled in to the shore.) riedėti, plaukti13) ((of time) to pass: Months rolled by.) bėgti, eiti•- roller- rolling
- roller-skate 3. verb(to move on roller-skates: You shouldn't roller-skate on the pavement.) važinėtis riedučiais- roll in
- roll up II(a list of names, eg of pupils in a school etc: There are nine hundred pupils on the roll.) sąrašas -
8 play
[plei] 1. verb1) (to amuse oneself: The child is playing in the garden; He is playing with his toys; The little girl wants to play with her friends.) žaisti2) (to take part in (games etc): He plays football; He is playing in goal; Here's a pack of cards - who wants to play (with me)?; I'm playing golf with him this evening.) žaisti, lošti3) (to act in a play etc; to act (a character): She's playing Lady Macbeth; The company is playing in London this week.) vaidinti, dėtis4) ((of a play etc) to be performed: `Oklahoma' is playing at the local theatre.) būti vaidinamam5) (to (be able to) perform on (a musical instrument): She plays the piano; Who was playing the piano this morning?; He plays (the oboe) in an orchestra.) groti6) ((usually with on) to carry out or do (a trick): He played a trick on me.) iškrėsti7) ((usually with at) to compete against (someone) in a game etc: I'll play you at tennis.) žaisti su8) ((of light) to pass with a flickering movement: The firelight played across the ceiling.) žaisti9) (to direct (over or towards something): The firemen played their hoses over the burning house.) nukreipti10) (to put down or produce (a playing-card) as part of a card game: He played the seven of hearts.) lošti2. noun1) (recreation; amusement: A person must have time for both work and play.) pramoga2) (an acted story; a drama: Shakespeare wrote many great plays.) pjesė, drama3) (the playing of a game: At the start of today's play, England was leading India by fifteen runs.) žaidimas4) (freedom of movement (eg in part of a machine).) laisvumas•- player- playable
- playful
- playfully
- playfulness
- playboy
- playground
- playing-card
- playing-field
- playmate
- playpen
- playschool
- plaything
- playtime
- playwright
- at play
- bring/come into play
- child's play
- in play
- out of play
- play at
- play back
- play down
- play fair
- play for time
- play havoc with
- play into someone's hands
- play off
- play off against
- play on
- play a
- no part in
- play safe
- play the game
- play up -
9 down
I 1. adverb1) (towards or in a low or lower position, level or state: He climbed down to the bottom of the ladder.) žemyn, žemai2) (on or to the ground: The little boy fell down and cut his knee.) žemyn, nu-3) (from earlier to later times: The recipe has been handed down in our family for years.) iš (kartos) į (kartą)4) (from a greater to a smaller size, amount etc: Prices have been going down steadily.) žemyn5) (towards or in a place thought of as being lower, especially southward or away from a centre: We went down from Glasgow to Bristol.)2. preposition1) (in a lower position on: Their house is halfway down the hill.) žemyn2) (to a lower position on, by, through or along: Water poured down the drain.) žemyn3) (along: The teacher's gaze travelled slowly down the line of children.) išilgai, palei3. verb(to finish (a drink) very quickly, especially in one gulp: He downed a pint of beer.) išmesti, išlenkti- downward- downwards
- downward
- down-and-out
- down-at-heel
- downcast
- downfall
- downgrade
- downhearted
- downhill
- downhill racing
- downhill skiing
- down-in-the-mouth
- down payment
- downpour
- downright 4. adjectiveHe is a downright nuisance!) visiškas- downstream
- down-to-earth
- downtown
- downtown
- down-trodden
- be/go down with
- down on one's luck
- down tools
- down with
- get down to
- suit someone down to the ground
- suit down to the ground II noun(small, soft feathers: a quilt filled with down.) pūkai- downie®- downy -
10 share
[ʃeə] 1. noun1) (one of the parts of something that is divided among several people etc: We all had a share of the cake; We each paid our share of the bill.) dalis2) (the part played by a person in something done etc by several people etc: I had no share in the decision.) balsas, rolė3) (a fixed sum of money invested in a business company by a shareholder.) akcija2. verb1) ((usually with among, between, with) to divide among a number of people: We shared the money between us.) pa(si)dalinti2) (to have, use etc (something that another person has or uses); to allow someone to use (something one has or owns): The students share a sitting-room; The little boy hated sharing his toys.) gyventi kartu (kur), dalintis (kuo)3) ((sometimes with in) to have a share of with someone else: He wouldn't let her share the cost of the taxi.) pa(si)dalinti•- share and share alike -
11 pick
I 1. [pik] verb1) (to choose or select: Pick the one you like best.) rinkti(s), pasirinkti2) (to take (flowers from a plant, fruit from a tree etc), usually by hand: The little girl sat on the grass and picked flowers.) (nu)skinti3) (to lift (someone or something): He picked up the child.) pakelti4) (to unlock (a lock) with a tool other than a key: When she found that she had lost her key, she picked the lock with a hair-pin.) atrakinti, (at)krapštyti2. noun1) (whatever or whichever a person wants or chooses: Take your pick of these prizes.) pasirinkimas2) (the best one(s) from or the best part of something: These grapes are the pick of the bunch.) kas geriausias, rinktinis•- pick-up
- pick and choose
- pick at
- pick someone's brains
- pick holes in
- pick off
- pick on
- pick out
- pick someone's pocket
- pick a quarrel/fight with someone
- pick a quarrel/fight with
- pick up
- pick up speed
- pick one's way II [pik] noun((also (British) pickaxe, (American) pickax - plural pickaxes) a tool with a heavy metal head pointed at one or both ends, used for breaking hard surfaces eg walls, roads, rocks etc.) kirstuvas -
12 glow
[ɡləu] 1. verb1) (to give out heat or light without any flame: The coal was glowing in the fire.) žėrėti2) (to have red cheeks because of heat, cold, emotion etc: The little boy glowed with pride.) spinduliuoti, šviesti2. noun(the state of glowing: the glow of the coal in the fire.) žėrėjimas, žara- glowing- glow-worm -
13 glare
[ɡleə] 1. verb1) (to stare fiercely and angrily: She glared at the little boy.) dėbsoti, dėbtelėti2) (to shine very brightly, usually to an unpleasant extent: The sun glared down on us as we crossed the desert.) plieksti2. noun1) (a fierce or angry look: a glare of displeasure.) dėbtelėjimas2) (unpleasantly bright light: the glare of the sun.) akinantis spindėjimas, plieskimas•- glaring- glaringly -
14 go off
1) ((of a bomb etc) to explode: The little boy was injured when the firework went off in his hand.) sprogti2) ((of an alarm) to ring: When the alarm went off the thieves ran away.) pradėti veikti, įsijungti3) (to leave: He went off yesterday.) išvykti4) (to begin to dislike: I've gone off cigarettes.) nebemėgti5) (to become rotten: That meat has gone off.) sugesti6) (to stop working: The fan has gone off.) nustoti veikti -
15 hold back
1) (to refuse to tell someone (something): The police were convinced the man was holding something back.) nutylėti2) (to prevent from happening, being seen etc, with an effort: The little girl succeeded in holding back her tears.) sulaikyti3) (to prevent from making progress: I meant to finish cleaning the house but the children have held me back all morning.) trukdyti -
16 last out
(to be or have enough to survive or continue to exist (until the end of): I hope the petrol lasts out until we reach a garage; They could only last out another week on the little food they had; The sick man was not expected to last out the night.) ganėti, užtekti, (iš)tverti, išgyventi -
17 pipe
1. noun1) (a tube, usually made of metal, earthenware etc, through which water, gas etc can flow: a water pipe; a drainpipe.) vamzdis2) (a small tube with a bowl at one end, in which tobacco is smoked: He smokes a pipe; ( also adjective) pipe tobacco.) pypkė3) (a musical instrument consisting of a hollow wooden, metal etc tube through which the player blows or causes air to be blown in order to make a sound: He played a tune on a bamboo pipe; an organ pipe.) dūda, dūdelė, švilpynė, vamzdis2. verb1) (to convey gas, water etc by a pipe: Water is piped to the town from the reservoir.) tiekti vamzdžiais2) (to play (music) on a pipe or pipes: He piped a tune.) groti, dūduoti, švilpti3) (to speak in a high voice, make a high-pitched sound: `Hallo,' the little girl piped.) (su)cypti, cyptelėti•- piper- pipes
- piping 3. adjective((of a sound) high-pitched: a piping voice.) spiegiamas, cypiamas- pipeline
- piping hot -
18 skip
[skip] 1. past tense, past participle - skipped; verb1) (to go along with a hop on each foot in turn: The little girl skipped up the path.) šokinėti2) (to jump over a rope that is being turned under the feet and over the head (as a children's game).) šokinėti per virvutę3) (to miss out (a meal, part of a book etc): I skipped lunch and went shopping instead; Skip chapter two.) praleisti2. noun(a hop on one foot in skipping.) šokinėjimas -
19 smear
[smiə] 1. verb1) (to spread (something sticky or oily) over a surface: The little boy smeared jam on the chair.) išterlioti2) (to make or become blurred; to smudge: He brushed against the newly painted notice and smeared the lettering.) iš(si)terlioti, sutepti3) (to try to discredit (a person etc) by slandering him: He has been spreading false stories in an attempt to smear us.) sutepti gerą vardą, apjuodinti2. noun1) (a mark made by smearing.) dėmė2) (a piece of slander.) apkalba -
20 displace
[dis'pleis]1) (to disarrange or put out of place.) perstatyti/pastatyti ne į tą vietą2) (to take the place of: The dog had displaced her doll in the little girl's affections.) pakeisti, užimti kieno nors vietą•- displaced person
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