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1 on the increase
(becoming more frequent or becoming greater: Acts of violence are on the increase.) didėjantis, dažnėjantis -
2 increase
1. [in'kri:s] verb(to (cause to) grow in size, number etc: The number of children in this school has increased greatly in recent years.) augti, (pa)didėti, (pa)didinti2. ['inkri:s] noun((the amount, number etc added by) growth: There has been some increase in business; The increase in the population over the last ten years was 40,000.) augimas, padidėjimas- on the increase -
3 across the board
applying in all cases: They were awarded wage increases across the board; (also adjective) (an across-the-board increase.) visais lygiais -
4 in the interest(s) of
(in order to get, achieve, increase etc: The political march was banned in the interests of public safety.) kokiais nors sumetimais, kieno nors labui -
5 in the interest(s) of
(in order to get, achieve, increase etc: The political march was banned in the interests of public safety.) kokiais nors sumetimais, kieno nors labui -
6 measure
['meʒə] 1. noun1) (an instrument for finding the size, amount etc of something: a glass measure for liquids; a tape-measure.) matas, saikas, matuoklis, ruletė2) (a unit: The metre is a measure of length.) matavimo vienetas, matas3) (a system of measuring: dry/liquid/square measure.) matai, saikai4) (a plan of action or something done: We must take (= use, or put into action) certain measures to stop the increase in crime.) priemonė5) (a certain amount: a measure of sympathy.) tam tikras kiekis/dydis/dozė6) ((in music) the musical notes contained between two bar lines.) taktas2. verb1) (to find the size, amount etc of (something): He measured the table.) (iš)matuoti2) (to show the size, amount etc of: A thermometer measures temperature.) rodyti, nustatyti3) ((with against, besides etc) to judge in comparison with: She measured her skill in cooking against her friend's.) išbandyti (jėgas su)4) (to be a certain size: This table measures two metres by one metre.) būti tam tikro dydžio•- beyond measure
- for good measure
- full measure
- made to measure
- measure out
- measure up -
7 crime
1. noun1) (act(s) punishable by law: Murder is a crime; Crime is on the increase.) nusikaltimas, nusikalstamumas2) (something wrong though not illegal: What a crime to cut down those trees!) nusikaltimas, piktadarystė•- criminal2. noun(a person who has been found guilty of a crime.) nusikaltėlis -
8 rise
1. past tense - rose; verb1) (to become greater, larger, higher etc; to increase: Food prices are still rising; His temperature rose; If the river rises much more, there will be a flood; Her voice rose to a scream; Bread rises when it is baked; His spirits rose at the good news.) (pa)kilti, (pa)didėti2) (to move upwards: Smoke was rising from the chimney; The birds rose into the air; The curtain rose to reveal an empty stage.) (pa)kilti3) (to get up from bed: He rises every morning at six o'clock.) atsikelti4) (to stand up: The children all rose when the headmaster came in.) atsistoti5) ((of the sun etc) to appear above the horizon: The sun rises in the east and sets in the west.) tekėti6) (to slope upwards: Hills rose in the distance; The ground rises at this point.) (iš)kilti7) (to rebel: The people rose (up) in revolt against the dictator.) (su)kilti8) (to move to a higher rank, a more important position etc: He rose to the rank of colonel.) pakilti9) ((of a river) to begin or appear: The Rhône rises in the Alps.) prasidėti, ištekėti10) ((of wind) to begin; to become stronger: Don't go out in the boat - the wind has risen.) (pa)kilti11) (to be built: Office blocks are rising all over the town.) (iš)kilti12) (to come back to life: Jesus has risen.) prisikelti2. noun1) ((the) act of rising: He had a rapid rise to fame; a rise in prices.) (iš)kilimas, (pa)didėjimas2) (an increase in salary or wages: She asked her boss for a rise.) algos pakėlimas3) (a slope or hill: The house is just beyond the next rise.) kalva4) (the beginning and early development of something: the rise of the Roman Empire.) pradžia, ištakos•- rising3. adjectivethe rising sun; rising prices; the rising generation; a rising young politician.) kylantis, augantis, tekantis- early- late riser
- give rise to
- rise to the occasion -
9 spiral
1. adjective1) (coiled round like a spring, with each coil the same size as the one below: a spiral staircase.) spiralinis, įvijas2) (winding round and round, usually tapering to a point: a spiral shell.) sraigto pavidalo, sraiginis2. noun1) (an increase or decrease, or rise or fall, becoming more and more rapid (eg in prices).) laipsniškas kilimas/kritimas2) (a spiral line or object: A spiral of smoke rose from the chimney.) spiralė, vija3. verb(to go or move in a spiral, especially to increase more and more rapidly: Prices have spiralled in the last six months.) laipsniðkai kilti/kristi- spirally -
10 boom
I 1. [bu:m] noun(a sudden increase in a business etc: a boom in the sales of TV sets.) bumas, pagyvėjimas2. verb(to increase suddenly (and profitably): Business is booming this week.) klestėtiII 1. [bu:m] verb((often with out) to make a hollow sound, like a large drum or gun: His voice boomed out over the loudspeaker.) dundėti2. noun(such a sound.) dundesys -
11 wave
[weiv] 1. noun1) (a moving ridge, larger than a ripple, moving on the surface of water: rolling waves; a boat tossing on the waves.) banga2) (a vibration travelling eg through the air: radio waves; sound waves; light waves.) banga3) (a curve or curves in the hair: Are those waves natural?) banga4) (a (usually temporary) rise or increase: the recent crime wave; a wave of violence; The pain came in waves.) protrūkis5) (an act of waving: She recognized me, and gave me a wave.) mojavimas2. verb1) (to move backwards and forwards or flutter: The flags waved gently in the breeze.) plazdėti2) (to (cause hair to) curve first one way then the other: She's had her hair waved; Her hair waves naturally.) banguoti(s)3) (to make a gesture (of greeting etc) with (eg the hand): She waved to me across the street; Everyone was waving handkerchiefs in farewell; They waved goodbye.) mojuoti, mosuoti•- wavy- waviness
- waveband
- wave
- wavelength
- wave aside -
12 raise
[reiz] 1. verb1) (to move or lift to a high(er) position: Raise your right hand; Raise the flag.) iškelti, pakelti2) (to make higher: If you paint your flat, that will raise the value of it considerably; We'll raise that wall about 20 centimetres.) pakelti, padidinti3) (to grow (crops) or breed (animals) for food: We don't raise pigs on this farm.) auginti4) (to rear, bring up (a child): She has raised a large family.) išauginti5) (to state (a question, objection etc which one wishes to have discussed): Has anyone in the audience any points they would like to raise?) iškelti6) (to collect; to gather: We'll try to raise money; The revolutionaries managed to raise a small army.) surinkti7) (to cause: His remarks raised a laugh.) sukelti8) (to cause to rise or appear: The car raised a cloud of dust.) sukelti9) (to build (a monument etc): They've raised a statue of Robert Burns / in memory of Robert Burns.) pastatyti10) (to give (a shout etc).) (pa)kelti (balsą)11) (to make contact with by radio: I can't raise the mainland.) susisiekti su2. noun(an increase in wages or salary: I'm going to ask the boss for a raise.) (algos) pakėlimas- raise hell/Cain / the roof
- raise someone's spirits -
13 rate
[reit] 1. noun1) (the number of occasions within a given period of time when something happens or is done: a high (monthly) accident rate in a factory.) dažnumas, vidutinis skaičius2) (the number or amount of something (in relation to something else); a ratio: There was a failure rate of one pupil in ten in the exam.) proporcija, santykis3) (the speed with which something happens or is done: He works at a tremendous rate; the rate of increase/expansion.) sparta, tempas4) (the level (of pay), cost etc (of or for something): What is the rate of pay for this job?) dydis, norma, tarifas5) ((usually in plural) a tax, especially, in United Kingdom, paid by house-owners etc to help with the running of their town etc.) komunalinis mokestis2. verb(to estimate or be estimated, with regard to worth, merit, value etc: I don't rate this book very highly; He doesn't rate very highly as a dramatist in my estimation.) vertinti, būti vertinamam- rating- at this
- at that rate
- rate of exchange -
14 blackout
1) (a period of darkness produced by putting out all lights: Accidents increase during a blackout.) užtemdymas2) (a ban (on news etc): a blackout of news about the coup.) įslaptinimas3) (a period of unconsciousness: He has had several blackouts during his illness.) sąmonės praradimas4) (a brief, temporary loss of memory, as when an actor forgets his/her lines.) proto užtemimas5) ((also outage) a period of a general power failure.) elektros srovės nutrūkimas6) ((in the theatre) the putting out of the stage lights at the end of a scene etc.) scenos šviesų užgesimas/išjungimas -
15 explosion
[-ʒən]1) (a blowing up, or the noise caused by this: a gas explosion; The explosion could be heard a long way off.) sprogimas2) (the action of exploding: the explosion of the atom bomb.) susprogdinimas, sprogimas3) (a sudden showing of strong feelings etc: an explosion of laughter.) prasiveržimas, protrūkis4) (a sudden great increase: an explosion in food prices.) šoktelėjimas, staigus augimas -
16 fan
I 1. [fæn] noun1) (a flat instrument held in the hand and waved to direct a current of air across the face in hot weather: Ladies used to carry fans to keep themselves cool.) vėduoklė2) (a mechanical instrument causing a current of air: He has had a fan fitted in the kitchen for extracting smells.) ventiliatorius2. verb1) (to cool (as if) with a fan: She sat in the corner, fanning herself.) vėduoti2) (to increase or strengthen (a fire) by directing air towards it with a fan etc: They fanned the fire until it burst into flames.) įpūstiII [fæn] noun(an enthusiastic admirer of a sport, hobby or well-known person: I'm a great fan of his; football fans; ( also adjective) fan mail/letters (= letters etc sent by admirers).) entuziastas, sirgalius -
17 appreciation
1) (gratefulness: I wish to show my appreciation for what you have done.) dėkingumas2) (the state of valuing or understanding something: a deep appreciation of poetry.) įvertinimas, supratimas3) (the state of being aware of something: He has no appreciation of our difficulties.) supratimas4) (an increase in value.) vertės padidėjimas5) (a written article etc which describes the qualities of something: an appreciation of the new book.) recenzija, įvertinimas -
18 cosmetic
[koz'metik] 1. adjective(designed to increase the beauty and hide the defects of something, especially the face: She had cosmetic surgery to improve the shape of her nose.) kosmetinis, kosmetikos2. noun(a preparation for this purpose: She's quite pretty - she does not need to wear so many cosmetics (= lipstick, eye-shadow etc).) kosmetika -
19 draught
1) (a movement of air, especially one which causes discomfort in a room or which helps a fire to burn: We increase the heat in the furnace by increasing the draught; There's a dreadful draught in this room!) traukimas, skersvėjis2) (a quantity of liquid drunk at once without stopping: He took a long draught of beer.) gurkšnis, siurbsnis3) (the amount of water a ship requires to float it: a draught of half a metre.) grimzlė, gramzda•- draughts- draughty -
20 put up
1) (to raise (a hand etc).) pakelti2) (to build; to erect: They're putting up some new houses.) statyti3) (to fix on a wall etc: He put the poster up.) pakabinti4) (to increase (a price etc): They're putting up the fees again.) (pa)kelti5) (to offer or show (resistance etc): He's putting up a brave fight.) rodyti6) (to provide (money) for a purpose: He promised to put up the money for the scheme.) parūpinti7) (to provide a bed etc for (a person) in one's home: Can you put us up next Thursday night?) apnakvinti
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