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1 call
[ko:l] 1. verb1) (to give a name to: My name is Alexander but I'm called Sandy by my friends) vadinti2) (to regard (something) as: I saw you turn that card over - I call that cheating.) laikyti3) (to speak loudly (to someone) to attract attention etc: Call everyone over here; She called louder so as to get his attention.) (pa)šaukti4) (to summon; to ask (someone) to come (by letter, telephone etc): They called him for an interview for the job; He called a doctor.) (pa)kviesti5) (to make a visit: I shall call at your house this evening; You were out when I called.) užeiti6) (to telephone: I'll call you at 6 p.m.) (pa)skambinti telefonu7) ((in card games) to bid.) siūlyti sumą2. noun1) (an exclamation or shout: a call for help.) šauksmas2) (the song of a bird: the call of a blackbird.) giesmė, čiulbėjimas3) (a (usually short) visit: The teacher made a call on the boy's parents.) ap(si)lankymas4) (the act of calling on the telephone: I've just had a call from the police.) telefono skambutis, pokalbis telefonu5) ((usually with the) attraction: the call of the sea.) trauka6) (a demand: There's less call for coachmen nowadays.) pareikalavimas7) (a need or reason: You've no call to say such things!) reikalas, poreikis•- caller- calling
- call-box
- call for
- call off
- call on
- call up
- give someone a call
- give a call
- on call -
2 need
[ni:d] 1. negative short form - needn't; verb1) (to require: This page needs to be checked again; This page needs checking again; Do you need any help?) būti reikalingam, (kam) reikėti2) (to be obliged: You need to work hard if you want to succeed; They don't need to come until six o'clock; She needn't have given me such an expensive present.) privalėti, turėti2. noun1) (something essential, that one must have: Food is one of our basic needs.) reikmė, poreikis2) (poverty or other difficulty: Many people are in great need.) skurdas, nelaimė3) (a reason: There is no need for panic.) priežastis, reikalas•- needless- needlessly
- needy
- a need for
- in need of -
3 hope against hope
(to continue hoping when there is no (longer any) reason for hope.) veltui tikėtis, neprarasti vilties -
4 might as well
(used to suggest that there is no good reason for not doing something: I might as well do it all at once.) -
5 hope
[həup] 1. verb(to want something to happen and have some reason to believe that it will or might happen: He's very late, but we are still hoping he will come; I hope to be in London next month; We're hoping for some help from other people; It's unlikely that he'll come now, but we keep on hoping; `Do you think it will rain?' `I hope so/not'.) tikėtis, viltis2. noun1) ((any reason or encouragement for) the state of feeling that what one wants will or might happen: He has lost all hope of becoming the president; He came to see me in the hope that I would help him; He has hopes of winning a scholarship; The rescuers said there was no hope of finding anyone alive in the mine.) viltis2) (a person, thing etc that one is relying on for help etc: He's my last hope - there is no-one else I can ask.) viltis3) (something hoped for: My hope is that he will get married and settle down soon.) viltis•- hopeful- hopefulness
- hopefully
- hopeless
- hopelessly
- hopelessness
- hope against hope
- hope for the best
- not have a hope
- not a hope
- raise someone's hopes -
6 case
I [keis] noun1) (an instance or example: another case of child-beating; a bad case of measles.) atvejis, atsitikimas2) (a particular situation: It's different in my case.) atvejis3) (a legal trial: The judge in this case is very fair.) byla4) (an argument or reason: There's a good case for thinking he's wrong.) pagrindas5) ((usually with the) a fact: I don't think that's really the case.) tikras daiktas6) (a form of a pronoun (eg he or him), noun or adjective showing its relation to other words in the sentence.) linksnis•- in case- in case of
- in that case II [keis] noun1) (a container or outer covering: a case of medical instruments; a suitcase.) dėžutė, dėklas, lagaminėlis2) (a crate or box: six cases of whisky.) dėžė3) (a piece of furniture for displaying or containing things: a glass case full of china; a bookcase.) spintelė, vitrina, stendas -
7 rational
1) (able to think, reason and judge etc: Man is a rational animal.) protaujantis, protingas2) (sensible; reasonable; logical; not (over-) influenced by emotions etc: There must be a rational explanation for those strange noises) logiškas, racionalus•- rationality -
8 small
[smo:l]1) (little in size, degree, importance etc; not large or great: She was accompanied by a small boy of about six; There's only a small amount of sugar left; She cut the meat up small for the baby.) mažas, smulkus2) (not doing something on a large scale: He's a small businessman.) smulkus3) (little; not much: You have small reason to be satisfied with yourself.) nedidelis, nepakankamas4) ((of the letters of the alphabet) not capital: The teacher showed the children how to write a capital G and a small g.) mažasis•- small arms
- small change
- small hours
- smallpox
- small screen
- small-time
- feel/look small
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