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1 pull the wool over someone's eyes
(to deceive someone.) akis muilintiEnglish-Lithuanian dictionary > pull the wool over someone's eyes
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2 wool
[wul] 1. noun, adjective((of) the soft hair of sheep and some other animals, often made into yarn etc for knitting or into fabric for making clothes etc: I wear wool in winter; knitting-wool; a wool blanket.) vilna; vilnonis- woollen- woollens
- woolly 2. noun(a knitted garment.) vilnonis rûbas- pull the wool over someone's eyes -
3 the latter
(the second of two things etc mentioned: John and Mary arrived, the latter wearing a green wool dress.) pastarasis -
4 lambskin
noun, adjective ((of) the skin of a lamb with the wool left on it: a lambskin coat.) ėrena -
5 spin
[spin] 1. present participle - spinning; verb1) (to (cause to) go round and round rapidly: She spun round in surprise; He spun the revolving door round and round.) (apsi)sukti2) (to form threads from (wool, cotton etc) by drawing out and twisting: The old woman was spinning (wool) in the corner of the room.) verpti2. noun1) (a whirling or turning motion: The patch of mud sent the car into a spin.) sukimas(is)2) (a ride, especially on wheels: After lunch we went for a spin in my new car.) pasivažinėjimas•- spinner- spin-drier
- spin out -
6 wind
I 1. [wind] noun1) ((an) outdoor current of air: The wind is strong today; There wasn't much wind yesterday; Cold winds blow across the desert.) vėjas2) (breath: Climbing these stairs takes all the wind out of me.) kvapas3) (air or gas in the stomach or intestines: His stomach pains were due to wind.) dujos2. verb(to cause to be out of breath: The heavy blow winded him.) užgniaužti kvapą3. adjective((of a musical instrument) operated or played using air pressure, especially a person's breath.) pučiamasis- windy- windiness
- windfall
- windmill
- windpipe
- windsurf
- windsurfer
- windsurfing
- windscreen
- windsock
- windsurf
- windsurfer
- windsurfing
- windswept
- get the wind up
- get wind of
- get one's second wind
- in the wind
- like the wind II past tense, past participle - wound; verb1) (to wrap round in coils: He wound the rope around his waist and began to climb.) vynioti, sukti2) (to make into a ball or coil: to wind wool.) vynioti3) ((of a road etc) to twist and turn: The road winds up the mountain.) vingiuoti4) (to tighten the spring of (a clock, watch etc) by turning a knob, handle etc: I forgot to wind my watch.) prisukti•- winder- winding
- wind up
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7 sock
[sok] I noun(a (usually wool, cotton or nylon) covering for the foot and ankle, sometimes reaching to the knee, worn inside a shoe, boot etc: I need a new pair of socks.) puskojinėII 1. verb(slang) to strike someone hard with the fist: He socked the burglar (on the jaw). smogti, skelti, trenkti, vožti2. noun((slang) a strong blow with the fist: He gave me a sock on the jaw.) smūgis kumščiu, kumštine -
8 thread
[Ɵred] 1. noun1) (a thin strand of cotton, wool, silk etc, especially when used for sewing: a needle and some thread.) siūlas2) (the spiral ridge around a screw: This screw has a worn thread.) sriegis3) (the connection between the various events or details (in a story, account etc): I've lost the thread of what he's saying.) mintis, seka2. verb1) (to pass a thread through: I cannot thread this needle; The child was threading beads.) (į)verti siūlą į, verti ant siūlo2) (to make (one's way) through: She threaded her way through the crowd.) skintis (kelią)• -
9 fluff
1. noun(small pieces of soft, wool-like material from blankets etc: My coat is covered with fluff.) pūkai, pūkeliai2. verb1) ((often with out or up) to make full and soft like fluff: The bird fluffed out its feathers; Fluff up the pillows and make the invalid more comfortable.) purenti2) (to make a mistake in doing (something): The actress fluffed her lines; The golfer fluffed his stroke.) suklysti, prašauti•- fluffy -
10 skin
[skin] 1. noun1) (the natural outer covering of an animal or person: She couldn't stand the feel of wool against her skin; A snake can shed its skin.) oda2) (a thin outer layer, as on a fruit: a banana-skin; onion-skins.) odelė3) (a (thin) film or layer that forms on a liquid: Boiled milk often has a skin on it.) plėvelė2. verb(to remove the skin from: He skinned and cooked the rabbit.) nudirti odą- skin flick
- skin-tight
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11 stitch
[sti ] 1. noun1) (a loop made in thread, wool etc by a needle in sewing or knitting: She sewed the hem with small, neat stitches; Bother! I've dropped a stitch.) dygsnis, akis2) (a type of stitch forming a particular pattern in sewing, knitting etc: The cloth was edged in blanket stitch; The jersey was knitted in stocking stitch.) dygsniavimas, raštas3) (a sharp pain in a person's side caused by eg running: I've got a stitch.) dieglys2. verb(to sew or put stitches into: She stitched the two pieces together; I stitched the button on.) (pri)siūti, dygsniuoti- in stitches
- stitch up -
12 coat
[kəut] 1. noun1) (an item of outdoor clothing, with sleeves, that covers from the shoulders usually to the knees: a coat and hat.) paltas2) (a jacket: a man's coat and trousers.) švarkas3) (the hair or wool of an animal: Some dogs have smooth coats.) kailis, vilnos4) (a covering (eg of paint): This wall will need two coats of paint.) danga2. verb(to cover: She coated the biscuits with chocolate.) apdengti- coating- coat of arms -
13 ball
I 1. [bo:l] noun1) (anything roughly round in shape: a ball of wool.) kamuolys2) (a round object used in games: a tennis ball.) sviedinys, sviedinukas3) (balls (plural) (slang) testicles.) kiaušiai•- ballcock
- ballpoint 2. adjectivea ballpoint pen.) šratinis- start/set
- keep the ball rolling II 1. [bo:l](a formal dance: a ball at the palace.) balius- ballroom2. adjectiveballroom dancing.) balinis -
14 steel
[sti:l] 1. noun, adjective(of) a very hard alloy of iron and carbon, used for making tools etc: tools of the finest steel; steel knives/chisels; He had a grip of steel (= a very strong grip). plienas2. verb(to harden and strengthen (oneself, one's nerves etc) in preparation for doing, or resisting, something: He steeled himself to meet the attack / to tell his wife the truth.) ruošti, kaupti- steely- steeliness
- steel wool
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15 blanket
['blæŋkit] 1. noun1) (a warm covering made of wool etc: a blanket on the bed.) antklodė2) (something which covers like a blanket: a blanket of mist.) apklotas, skraistė2. adjective(covering all of a group of things: a blanket instruction.) bendras3. verb(to cover, as if with a blanket: The hills were blanketed in mist.) apdengti, apkloti -
16 wind up
1) (to turn, twist or coil; to make into a ball or coil: My ball of wool has unravelled - could you wind it up again?) susukti, suvyti2) (to wind a clock, watch etc: She wound up the clock.) prisukti3) (to end: I think it's time to wind the meeting up.) (už)baigti -
17 cottonwool
noun ((American absorbent cotton) loose cotton pressed into a mass, for absorbing liquids, wiping or protecting an injury etc: She bathed the wound with cotton wool.) vata -
18 knit
[nit]past tense, past participle - knitted; verb1) (to form (a garment) from yarn (of wool etc) by making and connecting loops, using knitting-needles: She is teaching children to knit and sew; She knitted him a sweater for Christmas.) megzti2) ((of broken bones) to grow together: The bone in his arm took a long time to knit.) suaugti•- knitter- knitting
- knitting-needle
- knit one's brows -
19 mohair
['məuheə]1) (the long silken hair of a type of goat.) moheris, angorinių ožkų vilna2) (( also adjective) (of) a type of cloth or wool made from it: a mohair jersey.) moheris, audinys iš angorinių ožkų vilnos -
20 shear
[ʃiə]past tense - sheared; verb1) (to clip or cut wool from (a sheep).) kirpti2) ((past tense shorn: often with off) to cut (hair) off: All her curls have been shorn off.) nukirpti3) ((past tense shorn: especially with of) to cut hair from (someone): He has been shorn (of all his curls).) nukirpti4) (to cut or (cause to) break: A piece of the steel girder sheared off.) atkirpti, nulaužti•- shears
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