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21 fall short
( often with of) (to be not enough or not good enough etc: The money we have falls short of what we need.) trūkti -
22 for short
(as an abbreviation: His name is Victor, but we call him Vic for short.) trumpai, sutrumpintai -
23 go short
(to cause oneself not to have enough of something: Save this carton for tomorrow, or else we'll go short (of milk).) pristigti -
24 in short supply
(not available in sufficient quantity: Fresh vegetables are in short supply.) trūkstamas, nepakankamas -
25 make short work of
(to dispose of very quickly: The children made short work of the ice-cream.) greitai sudoroti -
26 in short
(in a few words.) trumpai (tariant) -
27 the long and the short of it
(the whole story in a few words.) trumpai sakant, žodžiuEnglish-Lithuanian dictionary > the long and the short of it
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28 bra
(short for brassière.) -
29 topper
(short for top hat.) -
30 we'll
short forms; = shall -
31 where's
(short for where is, where has.) -
32 who'd
(short for who would, who should, who had.) -
33 who'll
(short for who shall, who will.) -
34 who's
(short for who is, who has.) -
35 crop
[krop] 1. noun1) (a plant which is farmed and harvested: a fine crop of rice; We grow a variety of crops, including cabbages, wheat and barley.) derlius, kultūra, pasėlis2) (a short whip used when horse-riding.) rimbas3) (a (short) haircut: a crop of red hair.) trumpai pakirpti plaukai, ežiukas4) ((of certain birds) the first stomach, which hangs like a bag from the neck.) gurklys2. verb(to cut or nibble short: The sheep crop the grass.) trumpai nukirpti, skabyti- crop up -
36 note
[nəut] 1. noun1) (a piece of writing to call attention to something: He left me a note about the meeting.) raštelis2) ((in plural) ideas for a speech, details from a lecture etc written down in short form: The students took notes on the professor's lecture.) užrašai3) (a written or mental record: Have you kept a note of his name?) užrašas4) (a short explanation: There is a note at the bottom of the page about that difficult word.) paaiškinimas, pastaba, prierašas5) (a short letter: She wrote a note to her friend.) laiškelis6) ((American bill) a piece of paper used as money; a bank-note: a five-dollar note.) banknotas7) (a musical sound: The song ended on a high note.) gaida, tonas8) (a written or printed symbol representing a musical note.) gaida9) (an impression or feeling: The conference ended on a note of hope.) gaida2. verb1) ((often with down) to write down: He noted (down) her telephone number in his diary.) užsirašyti, pasižymėti2) (to notice; to be aware of: He noted a change in her behaviour.) pastebėti•- notable- notability
- notably
- noted
- notelet
- notebook
- notecase
- notepaper
- noteworthy
- noteworthiness
- take note of -
37 be
present tense am [ʌm], are [a:], is [ɪz]; past tense was [woz], were [w†:]; present participle 'being; past participle been [bi:n, (·meriцan) bɪn]; subjunctive were [w†:]; short forms I'm [aim] (I am), you're [ju†] (you are), he's [hi:z] (he is), she's [ʃi:z] (she is), it's [ɪ ] (it is), we're [wi†] (we are), they're [Ɵe†] (they are); negative short forms isn't (is not), aren't [a:nt] (are not), wasn't (was not), weren't [w†:nt] (were not)1) (used with a present participle to form the progressive or continuous tenses: I'm reading; I am being followed; What were you saying?.)2) (used with a present participle to form a type of future tense: I'm going to London.)3) (used with a past participle to form the passive voice: He was shot.) būti4) (used with an infinitive to express several ideas, eg necessity (When am I to leave?), purpose (The letter is to tell us he's coming), a possible future happening (If he were to lose, I'd win) etc.) turėti, lemta būti5) (used in giving or asking for information about something or someone: I am Mr Smith; Is he alive?; She wants to be an actress; The money will be ours; They are being silly.) būti•- being- the be-all and end-all -
38 bleep
[bli:p] 1. noun1) (a short, high-pitched burst of sound.) pyptelėjimas2) ((also bleeper) a small instrument for making this sound: Call Dr Smith on his bleep!) klaksonas2. verb(to make a short, high-pitched sound, usually by electronic means: Satellites bleep as they circle the earth.) siųsti pypsinčius signalus -
39 brief
[bri:f] 1. adjective(not long; short: a brief visit; a brief account.) trumpas2. noun(a short statement of facts (especially in a lawsuit, of a client's case): a lawyer's brief.) trumpas bylos išdėstymas3. verb(to give detailed instructions to (especially a barrister, group of soldiers etc): The astronauts were briefed before the space mission.) instruktuoti- briefing- briefly
- briefs
- brevity
- briefcase
- in brief -
40 cut
1. present participle - cutting; verb1) (to make an opening in, usually with something with a sharp edge: He cut the paper with a pair of scissors.) karpyti, kirpti, pjau(sty)ti, kapoti, kirsti, rėžti, raižyti2) (to separate or divide by cutting: She cut a slice of bread; The child cut out the pictures; She cut up the meat into small pieces.) (nu)kirpti, (at)pjauti, (su)pjaustyti3) (to make by cutting: She cut a hole in the cloth.) išpjauti, iškirpti, iškirsti4) (to shorten by cutting; to trim: to cut hair; I'll cut the grass.) pakirpti5) (to reduce: They cut my wages by ten per cent.) sumažinti6) (to remove: They cut several passages from the film.) iškirpti7) (to wound or hurt by breaking the skin (of): I cut my hand on a piece of glass.) įsipjauti, įsikirsti8) (to divide (a pack of cards).) perkelti9) (to stop: When the actress said the wrong words, the director ordered `Cut!') nutraukti, sustabdyti10) (to take a short route or way: He cut through/across the park on his way to the office; A van cut in in front of me on the motorway.) kirsti per11) (to meet and cross (a line or geometrical figure): An axis cuts a circle in two places.) kirsti12) (to stay away from (a class, lecture etc): He cut school and went to the cinema.) praleisti13) ((also cut dead) to ignore completely: She cut me dead in the High Street.) apsimesti nematančiam2. noun1) (the result of an act of cutting: a cut on the head; a power-cut (= stoppage of electrical power); a haircut; a cut in prices.) įpjovimas, pjūvis, kirpimas, sumažinimas, nutraukimas2) (the way in which something is tailored, fashioned etc: the cut of the jacket.) sukirpimas3) (a piece of meat cut from an animal: a cut of beef.) gabalas, išpjova•- cutter- cutting 3. adjective(insulting or offending: a cutting remark.) kandus- cut-price
- cut-throat 4. adjective(fierce; ruthless: cut-throat business competition.) negailestingas- cut and dried
- cut back
- cut both ways
- cut a dash
- cut down
- cut in
- cut it fine
- cut no ice
- cut off
- cut one's losses
- cut one's teeth
- cut out
- cut short
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