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1 set
[set] 1. present participle - setting; verb1) (to put or place: She set the tray down on the table.) (pa)dėti2) (to put plates, knives, forks etc on (a table) for a meal: Please would you set the table for me?) (pa)dengti3) (to settle or arrange (a date, limit, price etc): It's difficult to set a price on a book when you don't know its value.) nustatyti4) (to give a person (a task etc) to do: The witch set the prince three tasks; The teacher set a test for her pupils; He should set the others a good example.) duoti, skirti, rodyti5) (to cause to start doing something: His behaviour set people talking.) sukelti, paskatinti pradėti6) ((of the sun etc) to disappear below the horizon: It gets cooler when the sun sets.) nusileisti7) (to become firm or solid: Has the concrete set?) (su)stingti, sukietėti8) (to adjust (eg a clock or its alarm) so that it is ready to perform its function: He set the alarm for 7.00 a.m.) nustatyti9) (to arrange (hair) in waves or curls.) sudėti10) (to fix in the surface of something, eg jewels in a ring.) įdėti11) (to put (broken bones) into the correct position for healing: They set his broken arm.) sustatyti2. adjective1) (fixed or arranged previously: There is a set procedure for doing this.) nustatytas2) ((often with on) ready, intending or determined (to do something): He is set on going.) nusiteikęs3) (deliberate: He had the set intention of hurting her.) tyčinis, iš anksto apgalvotas4) (stiff; fixed: He had a set smile on his face.) sustingęs5) (not changing or developing: set ideas.) sustabarėjęs6) ((with with) having something set in it: a gold ring set with diamonds.) papuoštas, nusagstytas3. noun1) (a group of things used or belonging together: a set of carving tools; a complete set of (the novels of) Jane Austen.) rinkinys2) (an apparatus for receiving radio or television signals: a television/radio set.) aparatas3) (a group of people: the musical set.) grupė4) (the process of setting hair: a shampoo and set.) sudėjimas, sušukavimas5) (scenery for a play or film: There was a very impressive set in the final act.) dekoracijos6) (a group of six or more games in tennis: She won the first set and lost the next two.) setas•- setting- setback
- set phrase
- set-square
- setting-lotion
- set-to
- set-up
- all set
- set about
- set someone against someone
- set against someone
- set someone against
- set against
- set aside
- set back
- set down
- set in
- set off
- set something or someone on someone
- set on someone
- set something or someone on
- set on
- set out
- set to
- set up
- set up camp
- set up house
- set up shop
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2 set fire to (something) / set (something) on fire
(to cause (something) to begin burning usually accidentally or deliberately as a criminal act: They set fire to the ambassador's house; She has set the house on fire.) padegtiEnglish-Lithuanian dictionary > set fire to (something) / set (something) on fire
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3 set fire to (something) / set (something) on fire
(to cause (something) to begin burning usually accidentally or deliberately as a criminal act: They set fire to the ambassador's house; She has set the house on fire.) padegtiEnglish-Lithuanian dictionary > set fire to (something) / set (something) on fire
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4 set fire to (something) / set (something) on fire
(to cause (something) to begin burning usually accidentally or deliberately as a criminal act: They set fire to the ambassador's house; She has set the house on fire.) padegtiEnglish-Lithuanian dictionary > set fire to (something) / set (something) on fire
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5 set fire to (something) / set (something) on fire
(to cause (something) to begin burning usually accidentally or deliberately as a criminal act: They set fire to the ambassador's house; She has set the house on fire.) padegtiEnglish-Lithuanian dictionary > set fire to (something) / set (something) on fire
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6 set to
(to start to do something (vigorously): They set to, and finished the work the same day.) kibti į (ką nors), imtis (ko) -
7 set up camp
(to erect tents etc: They set up camp in a field.) įkurti stovyklą -
8 at full pelt
((running) as fast as possible: They set off down the road at full pelt.) galvotrūkčiais, visu greičiu -
9 high tide
(the time when the tide is farthest up the shore: High tide today is at 15.46; They set sail at high tide.) potvynis -
10 fire
1. noun1) (anything that is burning, whether accidentally or not: a warm fire in the kitchen; Several houses were destroyed in a fire.) ugnis, gaisras2) (an apparatus for heating: a gas fire; an electric fire.) reflektorius, krosnis, židinys3) (the heat and light produced by burning: Fire is one of man's greatest benefits.) ugnis4) (enthusiasm: with fire in his heart.) užsidegimas, liepsna5) (attack by gunfire: The soldiers were under fire.) ugnis, šaudymas2. verb1) ((of china, pottery etc) to heat in an oven, or kiln, in order to harden and strengthen: The ceramic pots must be fired.) išdegti2) (to make (someone) enthusiastic; to inspire: The story fired his imagination.) uždegti, sužadinti3) (to operate (a gun etc) by discharging a bullet etc from it: He fired his revolver three times.) (iš)šauti iš4) (to send out or discharge (a bullet etc) from a gun etc: He fired three bullets at the target.) iššauti5) ((often with at or on) to aim and operate a gun at; to shoot at: They suddenly fired on us; She fired at the target.) šauti6) (to send away someone from his/her job; to dismiss: He was fired from his last job for being late.) išmesti (iš darbo)•- firearm
- fire-brigade
- fire-cracker
- fire-engine
- fire-escape
- fire-extinguisher
- fire-guard
- fireman
- fireplace
- fireproof
- fireside
- fire-station
- firewood
- firework
- firing-squad
- catch fire
- on fire
- open fire
- play with fire
- set fire to something / set something on fire
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12 scrap
I 1. [skræp] noun1) (a small piece or fragment: a scrap of paper.) skiautelė2) ((usually in plural) a piece of food left over after a meal: They gave the scraps to the dog.) išėdos, likučiai3) (waste articles that are only valuable for the material they contain: The old car was sold as scrap; ( also adjective) scrap metal.) laužas4) (a picture etc for sticking into a scrapbook.) iškarpa2. verb(to discard: They scapped the old television set; She decided to scrap the whole plan.) išmesti, atsisakyti, palaidoti- scrappy- scrappily
- scrappiness
- scrapbook
- scrap heap II 1. [skræp] noun(a fight: He tore his jacket in a scrap with another boy.) peštynės2. verb(to fight: The dogs were scrapping over a bone.) kniautis, peštis -
13 character
['kærəktə] 1. noun1) (the set of qualities that make someone or something different from others; type: You can tell a man's character from his handwriting; Publicity of this character is not good for the firm.) charakteris2) (a set of qualities that are considered admirable in some way: He showed great character in dealing with the danger.) asmenybė, charakteris3) (reputation: They tried to damage his character.) reputacija4) (a person in a play, novel etc: Rosencrantz is a minor character in Shakespeare's `Hamlet'.) personažas, veikėjas5) (an odd or amusing person: This fellow's quite a character!) tipas6) (a letter used in typing etc: Some characters on this typewriter are broken.) rašmuo•2. noun(a typical quality: It is one of his characteristics to be obstinate.) bruožas- characterize
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14 pitch
I 1. [pi ] verb1) (to set up (a tent or camp): They pitched their tent in the field.) įrengti, pastatyti2) (to throw: He pitched the stone into the river.) mesti, mėtyti3) (to (cause to) fall heavily: He pitched forward.) smarkiai kristi4) ((of a ship) to rise and fall violently: The boat pitched up and down on the rough sea.) smarkiai suptis5) (to set (a note or tune) at a particular level: He pitched the tune too high for my voice.) duoti (toną)2. noun1) (the field or ground for certain games: a cricket-pitch; a football pitch.) aikštė2) (the degree of highness or lowness of a musical note, voice etc.) (tono) aukštumas3) (an extreme point or intensity: His anger reached such a pitch that he hit her.) laipsnis, įtampa4) (the part of a street etc where a street-seller or entertainer works: He has a pitch on the High Street.) įprastinė vieta5) (the act of pitching or throwing or the distance something is pitched: That was a long pitch.) metimas6) ((of a ship) the act of pitching.) smarkus supimas•- - pitched- pitcher
- pitched battle
- pitchfork II [pi ] noun(a thick black substance obtained from tar: as black as pitch.) degutas- pitch-dark -
15 store
[sto:] 1. noun1) (a supply of eg goods from which things are taken when required: They took a store of dried and canned food on the expedition; The quartermaster is the officer in charge of stores.) atsarga2) (a (large) collected amount or quantity: He has a store of interesting facts in his head.) gausybė3) (a place where a supply of goods etc is kept; a storehouse or storeroom: It's in the store(s).) sandėlis, saugykla4) (a shop: The post office here is also the village store; a department store.) parduotuvė2. verb1) (to put into a place for keeping: We stored our furniture in the attic while the tenants used our house.) sukrauti2) (to stock (a place etc) with goods etc: The museum is stored with interesting exhibits.) aprūpinti•- storage- storehouse
- storeroom
- in store
- set great store by
- set store by
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16 spare
[speə] 1. verb1) (to manage without: No-one can be spared from this office.) apsieiti be2) (to afford or set aside for a purpose: I can't spare the time for a holiday.) leisti sau3) (to treat with mercy; to avoid injuring etc: `Spare us!' they begged.) pasigailėti4) (to avoid causing grief, trouble etc to (a person): Break the news gently in order to spare her as much as possible.) pagailėti5) (to avoid using, spending etc: He spared no expense in his desire to help us.) gailėtis6) (to avoid troubling (a person with something); to save (a person trouble etc): I answered the letter myself in order to spare you the bother.) apsaugoti2. adjective1) (extra; not actually being used: We haven't a spare (bed) room for guests in our house.) atliekamas2) ((of time etc) free for leisure etc: What do you do in your spare time?) laisvas3. noun1) (a spare part (for a car etc): They sell spares at that garage.) atsarginė dalis2) (an extra wheel etc, kept for emergencies.) atsarginis ratas•- sparing- sparingly
- spare part
- spare rib
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17 allocate
['æləkeit]1) (to give (to someone) for his own use: He allocated a room to each student.) (pa)skirti2) (to set apart (for a particular purpose): They allocated $500 to the project.) (pa)skirti, asignuoti• -
18 argument
1) (a quarrel or unfriendly discussion: They are having an argument about/over whose turn it is.) ginčas2) (a set of reasons; a piece of reasoning: The argument for/against going; a philosophical argument.) argumentas -
19 cable
['keibl] 1. noun1) ((a) strong rope or chain for hauling or tying anything, especially a ship.) trosas2) ((a set of) wires for carrying electric current or signals: They are laying (a) new cable.) kabelis3) ((a rope made of) strands of metal wound together for supporting a bridge etc.) lynas4) ((also cablegram) a telegram sent by cable.) telegrama5) (cable television.) kabelinė televizija2. verb(to telegraph by cable: I cabled news of my mother's death to our relations in Canada.) siųsti telegrafu- cable television
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20 camp
[kæmp] 1. noun1) (a piece of ground with tents pitched on it.) stovyklavietė2) (a collection of buildings, huts or tents in which people stay temporarily for a certain purpose: a holiday camp.) stovykla3) (a military station, barracks etc.) stovykla4) (a party or side: They belong to different political camps.) grupuotė2. verb((also go camping) to set up, and live in, a tent / tents: We camped on the beach; We go camping every year.) įsikurti stovykloje, stovyklauti- camper- camping
- camp bed
- camp-fire
- campsite
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Set — (s[e^]t), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Set}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Setting}.] [OE. setten, AS. setton; akin to OS. settian, OFries. setta, D. zetten, OHG. sezzen, G. setzen, Icel. setja, Sw. s[ a]tta, Dan. s?tte, Goth. satjan; causative from the root of E.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Set — (s[e^]t), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Set}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Setting}.] [OE. setten, AS. setton; akin to OS. settian, OFries. setta, D. zetten, OHG. sezzen, G. setzen, Icel. setja, Sw. s[ a]tta, Dan. s?tte, Goth. satjan; causative from the root of E.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
set up (something) — 1. to establish or create something. The welfare system is set up to encourage people to find work as soon as they can. He set up his practice as an architect in New York City in the 1890s. His father s money was used to set him up in business. 2 … New idioms dictionary
set to — {v.} 1. To make a serious beginning. * /Charlie took a helping of turkey, grabbed his knife and fork, and set to./ 2. To start to fight. * /One man called the other a liar and they set to./ … Dictionary of American idioms
set to — {v.} 1. To make a serious beginning. * /Charlie took a helping of turkey, grabbed his knife and fork, and set to./ 2. To start to fight. * /One man called the other a liar and they set to./ … Dictionary of American idioms
set up house — To start a domestic life of one s own • • • Main Entry: ↑house * * * make one s home in a specified place * * * set up house : to become settled in a house where you are going to live They moved to California and set up house in a suburb of Los… … Useful english dictionary
set*/*/*/ — [set] (past tense and past participle set) verb I 1) [T] to put someone or something in a position, or to be in a particular place or position Tea s ready, he told them and set down the tray.[/ex] She set the baby on the floor to play.[/ex] 2)… … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
set your sights on doing something — set (your) sights (on (doing something)) to decide what you want to get or achieve something. I think they set their sights too high – they ll never find someone for the job who has all those skills. Once she sets her sights on something, she won … New idioms dictionary
set your sights on — set (your) sights (on (doing something)) to decide what you want to get or achieve something. I think they set their sights too high – they ll never find someone for the job who has all those skills. Once she sets her sights on something, she won … New idioms dictionary
set your sights — set (your) sights (on (doing something)) to decide what you want to get or achieve something. I think they set their sights too high – they ll never find someone for the job who has all those skills. Once she sets her sights on something, she won … New idioms dictionary
set sights on doing something — set (your) sights (on (doing something)) to decide what you want to get or achieve something. I think they set their sights too high – they ll never find someone for the job who has all those skills. Once she sets her sights on something, she won … New idioms dictionary