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1 in the first
(expressions used to show steps in an argument, explanation etc: He decided not to buy the house, because in the first place it was too expensive, and in the second place it was too far from his office.) pirma..., antra... -
2 wear away
(to make or become damaged, thinner, smoother etc through use, rubbing etc: The steps have (been) worn away in places.) nu(si)trinti, nusidėvėti -
3 step
[step] 1. noun1) (one movement of the foot in walking, running, dancing etc: He took a step forward; walking with hurried steps.) žingsnis2) (the distance covered by this: He moved a step or two nearer; The restaurant is only a step (= a short distance) away.) žingsnis3) (the sound made by someone walking etc: I heard (foot) steps.) žingsnis4) (a particular movement with the feet, eg in dancing: The dance has some complicated steps.) žingsnis5) (a flat surface, or one flat surface in a series, eg on a stair or stepladder, on which to place the feet or foot in moving up or down: A flight of steps led down to the cellar; Mind the step!; She was sitting on the doorstep.) laiptelis6) (a stage in progress, development etc: Mankind made a big step forward with the invention of the wheel; His present job is a step up from his previous one.) pažanga, žingsnis7) (an action or move (towards accomplishing an aim etc): That would be a foolish/sensible step to take; I shall take steps to prevent this happening again.) priemonė, dalykas2. verb(to make a step, or to walk: He opened the door and stepped out; She stepped briskly along the road.) žengti- steps- stepladder
- stepping-stones
- in
- out of step
- step aside
- step by step
- step in
- step out
- step up
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4 flight
I noun1) (act of flying: the flight of a bird.) skridimas, skrydis2) (a journey in a plane: How long is the flight to New York?) kelionė lėktuvu, reisas3) (a number of steps or stairs: A flight of steps.) laiptatakis4) (a number of birds etc flying or moving through the air: a flight of geese; a flight of arrows.) pulkas, kruša•- flighty- flight deck
- in flight See also:- fly 2II noun(the act of fleeing or running away from an enemy, danger etc: The general regarded the flight of his army as a disgrace.) bėgimas, traukimasis -
5 dance
1. verb1) (to move in time to music by ma-king a series of rhythmic steps: She began to dance; Can you dance the waltz?) šokti2) (to move quickly up and down: The father was dancing the baby on his knee.) šokdinti2. noun1) (a series of fixed steps made in time to music: Have you done this dance before?; ( also adjective) dance music.) šokis2) (a social gathering at which people dance: We're going to a dance next Saturday.) šokiai•- dancer- dancing -
6 stump
1. noun1) (the part of a tree left in the ground after the trunk has been cut down: He sat on a (tree-)stump and ate his sandwiches.) kelmas2) (the part of a limb, tooth, pencil etc remaining after the main part has been cut or broken off, worn away etc.) rąstgalys, liekana, galiukas, bigė3) (in cricket, one of the three upright sticks forming the wicket.) kuolelis2. verb1) (to walk with heavy, stamping steps: He stumped angrily out of the room.) žingsniuoti, kaukšėti2) (to puzzle or baffle completely: I'm stumped!) apstulbinti, sugluminti•- stumpy- stump up -
7 trot
[trot] 1. past tense, past participle - trotted; verb((of a horse) to move with fairly fast, bouncy steps, faster than a walk but slower than a canter or gallop: The horse trotted down the road; The child trotted along beside his mother.) bëgti risèia, risnoti2. noun(the pace at which a horse or rider etc moves when trotting: They rode at a trot.) risèia- trotter -
8 waddle
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9 ladder
['lædə] 1. noun1) (a set of rungs or steps between two long supports, for climbing up or down: She was standing on a ladder painting the ceiling; the ladder of success.) kopėčios, laipteliai, trapas2) ((American run) a long, narrow flaw caused by the breaking of a stitch in a stocking or other knitted fabric.) nubėgusi akis2. verb(to (cause to) develop such a flaw: I laddered my best pair of tights today; Fine stockings ladder very easily.) suplėšyti, paleisti akį -
10 landing
1) ((an act of) coming or bringing to shore or to ground: an emergency landing; ( also adjective) a landing place.) nusileidimas, išlipimas į krantą2) (a place for coming ashore.) prieplauka3) (the level part of a staircase between flights of steps: Her room was on the first floor, across the landing from mine.) laiptų aikštelė -
11 scuttle
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12 second etc place
(expressions used to show steps in an argument, explanation etc: He decided not to buy the house, because in the first place it was too expensive, and in the second place it was too far from his office.) pirma..., antra... -
13 terrace
['terəs] 1. noun1) ((one of a number of) raised level banks of earth etc, like large steps, on the side of a hill etc: Vines are grown on terraces on the hillside.) terasa2) (a row of houses connected to each other.) namų eilė2. verb(to make into a terrace or terraces: The hillside has been terraced to make new vineyards.) (kur) padaryti terasas -
14 retrace
[ri'treis](to go back along (a path etc) one has just come along: She lost her keys somewhere on the way to the station, and had to retrace her steps/journey until she found them.) grįžti atgal (tuo pačiu keliu) -
15 trip
[trip] 1. past tense, past participle - tripped; verb1) ((often with up or over) to (cause to) catch one's foot and stumble or fall: She tripped and fell; She tripped over the carpet.) užkliūti2) (to walk with short, light steps: She tripped happily along the road.) tipenti, kulniuoti2. noun(a journey or tour: She went on / took a trip to Paris.) kelionė, išvyka- tripper -
16 ballet
['bælei, ]( American[) bæ'lei]1) (a theatrical performance of dancing with set steps and mime, often telling a story: Swan Lake is my favourite ballet.) baletas2) (the art of dancing in this way: She is taking lessons in ballet; ( also adjective) a ballet class.) baletas• -
17 hobble
['hobl](to walk with difficulty, usually taking short steps (eg because one is lame or because one's feet are sore): The old lady hobbled along with a stick.) šlubuoti, klibikščiuoti -
18 keep down
1) (not to (allow to) rise up: Keep down - they're shooting at us!) nesikelti, neleisti keltis2) (to control or put a limit on: They are taking steps to keep down the rabbit population.) neleisti padidėti3) (to digest without vomiting: He has eaten some food but he won't be able to keep it down.) neišvemti -
19 mince
[mins] 1. verb1) (to cut into small pieces or chop finely: Would you like me to mince the meat for you?) (su)malti, smulkiai (su)kapoti2) (to walk with short steps, in an unpleasantly dainty or delicate way: She minced over to him.) bidzenti, stypsenti2. noun(meat (usually beef) chopped up into small pieces: mince and potatoes.) kapotinė, faršas- mincer- mincing
- mincingly
- mincemeat -
20 pace out
(to measure by walking along, across etc with even steps: She paced out the room.) (iš)matuoti žingsniais
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- 2
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