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1 affirmative action
noun (American) the practice of giving better opportunities (jobs, education etc) to people who, it is thought, are treated unfairly (minorities, women etc). pozityvus elgesys -
2 afterthought
noun (a later thought.) paskesnė mintis -
3 brainchild
noun (a favourite theory, invention etc thought up by a particular person: This entire process is Dr Smith's brainchild.) kūdikis -
4 feminism
noun (the thought and actions of people who want to make women's (legal, political, social etc) rights equal to those of men.) feminizmas -
5 founding father
1) (the first or one of the first founders of an organization, a school of thought etc: the founding father of psychoanalysis.) steigėjas, įkūrėjas, pradininkas2) (The Founding Fathers of the United States of America were the people who drew up its constitution.) JAV įkūrėjai -
6 global village
noun (the world thought of as a small place, because modern communication allow fast and efficient contact even to its remote parts.) pasaulis mažas -
7 hyphen
(a short stroke (-) which is used to join two parts of a word or phrase, as in co-exist; a sleeping-bag; a well-thought-out plan.) brūkšnelis -
8 nudism
noun (the practice of not wearing clothes usually because it is thought to be healthy.) nudizmas -
9 think
[Ɵiŋk] 1. past tense, past participle - thought; verb1) ((often with about) to have or form ideas in one's mind: Can babies think?; I was thinking about my mother.) galvoti2) (to have or form opinions in one's mind; to believe: He thinks (that) the world is flat; What do you think of his poem?; What do you think about his suggestion?; He thought me very stupid.) galvoti, manyti, laikyti3) (to intend or plan (to do something), usually without making a final decision: I must think what to do; I was thinking of/about going to London next week.) (ap)svarstyti, ketinti4) (to imagine or expect: I never thought to see you again; Little did he think that I would be there as well.) tikėtis2. noun(the act of thinking: Go and have a think about it.) apmąstymas- thinker- - thought-out
- think better of
- think highly
- well
- badly of
- think little of / not think much of
- think of
- think out
- think over
- think twice
- think up
- think the world of -
10 school
I 1. [sku:l] noun1) (a place for teaching especially children: She goes to the school; He's not at university - he's still at school; (American) He's still in school.) mokykla2) (the pupils of a school: The behaviour of this school in public is sometimes not very good.) moksleiviai3) (a series of meetings or a place for instruction etc: She runs a sewing school; a driving school.) mokykla4) (a department of a university or college dealing with a particular subject: the School of Mathematics.) fakultetas5) ((American) a university or college.) aukštoji mokykla6) (a group of people with the same ideas etc: There are two schools of thought about the treatment of this disease.) mokykla2. verb(to train through practice: We must school ourselves to be patient.) išmokyti- schoolboy
- schoolgirl
- schoolchild
- school-day
- schooldays
- schoolfellow
- school-leaver
- schoolmaster
- schoolmate
- school-teacher II [sku:l] noun(a group of certain kinds of fish, whales or other water animals swimming about: a school of porpoises.) būrys, kaimenė, guotas -
11 act
[ækt] 1. verb1) (to do something: It's time the government acted to lower taxes.) veikti2) (to behave: He acted foolishly at the meeting.) elgtis3) (to perform (a part) in a play: He has acted (the part of Romeo) in many theatres; I thought he was dying, but he was only acting (= pretending).) vaidinti2. noun1) (something done: Running away is an act of cowardice; He committed many cruel acts.) veiksmas2) ((often with capital) a law: Acts of Parliament.) įstatymas3) (a section of a play: `Hamlet' has five acts.) veiksmas4) (an entertainment: an act called `The Smith Family'.) vaidinimas•- acting- actor
- act as
- act on
- act on behalf of / act for
- in the act of
- in the act
- put on an act -
12 ant
[ænt](a type of small insect, related to bees, wasps etc, thought of as hard-working.) skruzdėlė- ant-hill -
13 aspect
['æspekt]1) (a part of something to be thought about: We must consider every aspect of the problem.) aspektas, pusė2) (a side of a building etc or the direction it faces in.) pusė3) (look or appearance: His face had a frightening aspect.) išraiška -
14 demand
1. verb1) (to ask or ask for firmly and sharply: I demanded an explanation.) (pa)reikalauti2) (to require or need: This demands careful thought.) reikalauti2. noun1) (a request made so that it sounds like a command: They refused to meet the workers' demands for more money.) reikalavimas2) (an urgent claim: The children make demands on my time.) reikalavimas3) (willingness or desire to buy or obtain (certain goods etc); a need for (certain goods etc): There's no demand for books of this kind.) paklausa•- on demand -
15 destiny
['destəni]plural - destinies; noun(the power which appears or is thought to control events; fate: We are all subject to the tricks played by destiny.) likimas -
16 deterrent
[-'te-, ]( American[) -'tə:-]noun, adjective ((something) that deters: The possession of nuclear weapons by nations is thought to be a deterrent against nuclear war itself; a deterrent effect.) atbaidymo/atgrasinimo priemonė; atgrasantis, atbaidantis -
17 division
[di'viʒən]1) ((an) act of dividing.) dalinimas2) (something that separates; a dividing line: a ditch marks the division between their two fields.) riba3) (a part or section (of an army etc): He belongs to B division of the local police force.) skyrius, divizija4) ((a) separation of thought; disagreement.) nuomonių išsiskyrimas, nesutarimas5) (the finding of how many times one number is contained in another.) dalyba -
18 do
[du:] 1. 3rd person singular present tense - does; verb1) (used with a more important verb in questions and negative statements: Do you smoke?)2) (used with a more important verb for emphasis; ; [ðo sit down])3) (used to avoid repeating a verb which comes immediately before: I thought she wouldn't come, but she did.)4) (used with a more important verb after seldom, rarely and little: Little did he know what was in store for him.)5) (to carry out or perform: What shall I do?; That was a terrible thing to do.) daryti6) (to manage to finish or complete: When you've done that, you can start on this; We did a hundred kilometres in an hour.) padaryti7) (to perform an activity concerning something: to do the washing; to do the garden / the windows.) atlikti8) (to be enough or suitable for a purpose: Will this piece of fish do two of us?; That'll do nicely; Do you want me to look for a blue one or will a pink one do?; Will next Saturday do for our next meeting?) tikti, uþtekti9) (to work at or study: She's doing sums; He's at university doing science.) mokytis, studijuoti10) (to manage or prosper: How's your wife doing?; My son is doing well at school.) sektis11) (to put in order or arrange: She's doing her hair.) tvarkyti12) (to act or behave: Why don't you do as we do?) daryti13) (to give or show: The whole town gathered to do him honour.) atiduoti, parodyti14) (to cause: What damage did the storm do?; It won't do him any harm.) padaryti15) (to see everything and visit everything in: They tried to do London in four days.) apþiûrëti2. noun(an affair or a festivity, especially a party: The school is having a do for Christmas.) pobûvis, vakarëlis- doer- doings
- done
- do-it-yourself
- to-do
- I
- he could be doing with / could do with
- do away with
- do for
- done for
- done in
- do out
- do out of
- do's and don'ts
- do without
- to do with
- what are you doing with -
19 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 -
20 forethought
['fo:Ɵo:t](thought about, or concern for, the future: They acted without sufficient forethought.) išankstinis apgalvojimas, apdairumas
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