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1 point
[point] 1. noun1) (the sharp end of anything: the point of a pin; a sword point; at gunpoint (= threatened by a gun).) smaigalys2) (a piece of land that projects into the sea etc: The ship came round Lizard Point.) iškyšulys, ragas3) (a small round dot or mark (.): a decimal point; five point three six (= 5.36); In punctuation, a point is another name for a full stop.) taškas4) (an exact place or spot: When we reached this point of the journey we stopped to rest.) punktas5) (an exact moment: Her husband walked in at that point.) momentas6) (a place on a scale especially of temperature: the boiling-point of water.) taškas, laipsnis, temperatūra7) (a division on a compass eg north, south-west etc.) rumbas, kryptis8) (a mark in scoring a competition, game, test etc: He has won by five points to two.) taškas, balas9) (a particular matter for consideration or action: The first point we must decide is, where to meet; That's a good point; You've missed the point; That's the whole point; We're wandering away from the point.) dalykas, klausimas, esmė10) ((a) purpose or advantage: There's no point (in) asking me - I don't know.) prasmė, tikslas11) (a personal characteristic or quality: We all have our good points and our bad ones.) bruožas, ypatybė12) (an electrical socket in a wall etc into which a plug can be put: Is there only one electrical point in this room?) kištukinis lizdas2. verb1) (to aim in a particular direction: He pointed the gun at her.) (nu)taikyti, (nu)kreipti2) (to call attention to something especially by stretching the index finger in its direction: He pointed (his finger) at the door; He pointed to a sign.) (pa)rodyti, nurodyti3) (to fill worn places in (a stone or brick wall etc) with mortar.) užglaistyti skiediniu•- pointed- pointer
- pointless
- pointlessly
- points
- be on the point of
- come to the point
- make a point of
- make one's point
- point out
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2 be beside the point
(to be irrelevant: You will have to go. Whether you want to go is beside the point.) nesvarbu -
3 appoint
[ə'point]1) (to give (a person) a job or position: They appointed him manager; They have appointed a new manager.) paskirti2) (to fix or agree on (a time for something): to appoint a time for a meeting.) nustatyti•- appointment -
4 turn
[tə:n] 1. verb1) (to (make something) move or go round; to revolve: The wheels turned; He turned the handle.) sukti(s)2) (to face or go in another direction: He turned and walked away; She turned towards him.) apsigręžti, atsigręžti3) (to change direction: The road turned to the left.) sukti4) (to direct; to aim or point: He turned his attention to his work.) nukreipti5) (to go round: They turned the corner.) pasukti už6) (to (cause something to) become or change to: You can't turn lead into gold; At what temperature does water turn into ice?) paversti, pavirsti7) (to (cause to) change colour to: Her hair turned white; The shock turned his hair white.) pasidaryti (kitos spalvos), pakeisti spalvą2. noun1) (an act of turning: He gave the handle a turn.) (pa)sukimas2) (a winding or coil: There are eighty turns of wire on this aerial.) vija3) ((also turning) a point where one can change direction, eg where one road joins another: Take the third turn(ing) on/to the left.) posūkis4) (one's chance or duty (to do, have etc something shared by several people): It's your turn to choose a record; You'll have to wait your turn in the bathroom.) eilė5) (one of a series of short circus or variety acts, or the person or persons who perform it: The show opened with a comedy turn.) numeris•- turnover
- turnstile
- turntable
- turn-up
- by turns
- do someone a good turn
- do a good turn
- in turn
- by turns
- out of turn
- speak out of turn
- take a turn for the better
- worse
- take turns
- turn a blind eye
- turn against
- turn away
- turn back
- turn down
- turn in
- turn loose
- turn off
- turn on
- turn out
- turn over
- turn up -
5 freeze
[fri:z] 1. past tense - froze; verb1) (to make into or become ice: It's so cold that the river has frozen over.) užšalti2) ((of weather) to be at or below freezing-point: If it freezes again tonight all my plants will die.) šalti3) (to make or be very cold: If you had stayed out all night in the snow you might have frozen to death (= died of exposure to cold).) sušalti, sušaldyti4) (to make (food) very cold in order to preserve it: You can freeze the rest of that food and eat it later.) užšaldyti5) (to make or become stiff, still or unable to move (with fear etc): She froze when she heard the strange noise.) sustingti6) (to fix prices, wages etc at a certain level: If the situation does not improve, wages will be frozen again.) užšaldyti2. noun(a period of very cold weather when temperatures are below freezing-point: How long do you think the freeze will last?) šaltis, speigas- freezer- freezing
- frozen
- freezing-point
- freeze up -
6 power
1) ((an) ability: A witch has magic power; A cat has the power of seeing in the dark; He no longer has the power to walk.) galia, gebėjimas2) (strength, force or energy: muscle power; water-power; ( also adjective) a power tool (=a tool operated by electricity etc. not by hand).) jėga, elektra3) (authority or control: political groups fighting for power; How much power does the Queen have?; I have him in my power at last) valdžia4) (a right belonging to eg a person in authority: The police have the power of arrest.) įgaliojimas5) (a person with great authority or influence: He is quite a power in the town.) įtakingas asmuo6) (a strong and influential country: the Western powers.) galinga valstybė7) (the result obtained by multiplying a number by itself a given number of times: 2 × 2 × 2 or 23 is the third power of 2, or 2 to the power of 3.) laipsnis•- powered- powerful
- powerfully
- powerfulness
- powerless
- powerlessness
- power cut
- failure
- power-driven
- power point
- power station
- be in power -
7 direction
[-ʃən]1) ((the) place or point to which one moves, looks etc: What direction did he go in?; They were heading in my direction (= towards me); I'll find my way all right - I've a good sense of direction.) kryptis2) (guidance: They are under your direction.) vadovavimas3) ((in plural) instructions (eg on how to get somewhere, use something etc): We asked the policeman for directions; I have lost the directions for this washing-machine.) instrukcija, nurodymai4) (the act of aiming or turning (something or someone) towards a certain point.) nukreipimas -
8 half-way
adjective, adverb (of or at a point equally far from the beginning and the end: We have reached the half-way point; We are half-way through the work now.) pusiaukelės; pusiaukelėje -
9 tip
I 1. [tip] noun(the small or thin end, point or top of something: the tips of my fingers.) galiukas, smaigalys, viršūnė2. verb(to put, or form, a tip on: The spear was tipped with an iron point.) uždėti galiuką, nusmailinti- tipped- tip-top
- be on the tip of one's tongue II 1. [tip] past tense, past participle - tipped; verb1) (to (make something) slant: The boat tipped to one side.) pasvirti, nusverti2) (to empty (something) from a container, or remove (something) from a surface, with this kind of motion: He tipped the water out of the bucket.) išpilti3) (to dump (rubbish): People have been tipping their rubbish in this field.) pilti, versti2. noun(a place where rubbish is thrown: a refuse/rubbish tip.) krūva, sąvartynas- tip overIII 1. [tip] noun(a gift of money given to a waiter etc, for personal service: I gave him a generous tip.) arbatpinigiai2. verb(to give such a gift to.) duoti arbatpinigiųIV [tip] noun(a piece of useful information; a hint: He gave me some good tips on/about gardening.) patarimas, informacija- tip off -
10 advantage
1) ((a) gain or benefit: There are several advantages in being self-employed.) privalumas2) (in tennis, the first point gained after deuce.) daugiau•- advantageously
- have an/the advantage over
- have an/the advantage
- take advantage of -
11 even
I 1. [i:vən] adjective1) (level; the same in height, amount etc: Are the table-legs even?; an even temperature.) lygus, vienodas2) (smooth: Make the path more even.) lygus3) (regular: He has a strong, even pulse.) tolygus, vienodas4) (divisible by 2 with no remainder: 2, 4, 6, 8, 10 etc are even numbers.) lyginis5) (equal (in number, amount etc): The teams have scored one goal each and so they are even now.) lygus6) ((of temperament etc) calm: She has a very even temper.) ramus, santūrus2. verb1) (to make equal: Smith's goal evened the score.) sulyginti2) (to make smooth or level.) sulyginti•- evenly- evenness
- be/get even with
- an even chance
- even out
- even up II [i:vən] adverb1) (used to point out something unexpected in what one is saying: `Have you finished yet?' `No, I haven't even started.'; Even the winner got no prize.) net2) (yet; still: My boots were dirty, but his were even dirtier.) dar•- even if- even so
- even though -
12 see
I [si:] past tense - saw; verb1) (to have the power of sight: After six years of blindness, he found he could see.) matyti2) (to be aware of by means of the eye: I can see her in the garden.) matyti3) (to look at: Did you see that play on television?) matyti4) (to have a picture in the mind: I see many difficulties ahead.) regėti, įsivaizduoti5) (to understand: She didn't see the point of the joke.) suprasti6) (to investigate: Leave this here and I'll see what I can do for you.) pažiūrėti7) (to meet: I'll see you at the usual time.) pasimatyti8) (to accompany: I'll see you home.) palydėti•- seeing that
- see off
- see out
- see through
- see to
- I
- we will see II [si:] noun(the district over which a bishop or archbishop has authority.) vyskupija -
13 start
I 1. verb1) (to leave or begin a journey: We shall have to start at 5.30 a.m. in order to get to the boat in time.) išvykti, leistis į kelionę2) (to begin: He starts working at six o'clock every morning; She started to cry; She starts her new job next week; Haven't you started (on) your meal yet?; What time does the play start?) pra(si)dėti3) (to (cause an engine etc to) begin to work: I can't start the car; The car won't start; The clock stopped but I started it again.) už(si)vesti4) (to cause something to begin or begin happening etc: One of the students decided to start a college magazine.) įsteigti2. noun1) (the beginning of an activity, journey, race etc: I told him at the start that his idea would not succeed; The runners lined up at the start; He stayed in the lead after a good start; I shall have to make a start on that work.) pradžia2) (in a race etc, the advantage of beginning before or further forward than others, or the amount of time, distance etc gained through this: The youngest child in the race got a start of five metres; The driver of the stolen car already had twenty minutes' start before the police began the pursuit.) pranašumas, persvara•- starter- starting-point
- for a start
- get off to a good
- bad start
- start off
- start out
- start up
- to start with II 1. verb(to jump or jerk suddenly because of fright, surprise etc: The sudden noise made me start.) krūptelėti2. noun1) (a sudden movement of the body: He gave a start of surprise.) krūptelėjimas2) (a shock: What a start the news gave me!) išgąstis -
14 which
[wi ] 1. adjective, pronoun(used in questions etc when asking someone to point out, state etc one or more persons, things etc from a particular known group: Which (colour) do you like best?; Which route will you travel by?; At which station should I change trains?; Which of the two girls do you like better?; Tell me which books you would like; Let me know which train you'll be arriving on; I can't decide which to choose.) kuris2. relative pronoun((used to refer to a thing or things mentioned previously to distinguish it or them from others: able to be replaced by that except after a preposition: able to be omitted except after a preposition or when the subject of a clause) (the) one(s) that: This is the book which/that was on the table; This is the book (which/that) you wanted; A scalpel is a type of knife which/that is used by surgeons; The chair (which/that) you are sitting on is broken; The documents for which they were searching have been recovered.) kuris3. relative adjective, relative pronoun(used, after a comma, to introduce a further comment on something: My new car, which I paid several thousand pounds for, is not running well; He said he could speak Russian, which was untrue; My father may have to go into hospital, in which case he won't be going on holiday.) kuris, tai- which is which? - which is which -
15 wish
[wiʃ] 1. verb1) (to have and/or express a desire: There's no point in wishing for a miracle; Touch the magic stone and wish; He wished that she would go away; I wish that I had never met him.) norėti, trokšti2) (to require (to do or have something): Do you wish to sit down, sir?; We wish to book some seats for the theatre; I'll cancel the arrangement if you wish.) norėti, pageidauti3) (to say that one hopes for (something for someone): I wish you the very best of luck.) linkėti2. noun1) (a desire or longing, or the thing desired: It's always been my wish to go to South America some day.) noras, troškimas2) (an expression of desire: The fairy granted him three wishes; Did you make a wish?) noras, pageidavimas3) ((usually in plural) an expression of hope for success etc for someone: He sends you his best wishes.) linkėjimai•- wishing-well -
16 aim
[eim] 1. verb1) ((usually with at, for) to point or direct something at; to try to hit or reach etc: He picked up the rifle and aimed it at the target.) nu(si)taikyti2) ((with to, at) to plan, intend or to have as one's purpose: He aims at finishing tomorrow; We aim to please our customers.) ketinti2. noun1) (the act of or skill at aiming: His aim is excellent.) taiklumas2) (what a person intends to do: My aim is to become prime minister.) tikslas•- aimless- aimlessly
- aimlessness
- take aim -
17 control
[kən'trəul] 1. noun1) (the right of directing or of giving orders; power or authority: She has control over all the decisions in that department; She has no control over that dog.) valdymas, galia2) (the act of holding back or restraining: control of prices; I know you're angry but you must not lose control (of yourself).) reguliavimas, susivaldymas3) ((often in plural) a lever, button etc which operates (a machine etc): The clutch and accelerator are foot controls in a car.) svirtis, rankenėlė, valdymo priemonė4) (a point or place at which an inspection takes place: passport control.) kontrolės punktas2. verb1) (to direct or guide; to have power or authority over: The captain controls the whole ship; Control your dog!) valdyti, vadovauti2) (to hold back; to restrain (oneself or one's emotions etc): Control yourself!) valdyti3) (to keep to a fixed standard: The government is controlling prices.) kontroliuoti, reguliuoti, prižiūrėti•- control-tower
- in control of
- in control
- out of control
- under control -
18 distance
['distəns]1) (the space between things, places etc: Some of the children have to walk long distances to school; It's quite a distance to the bus stop; It is difficult to judge distance when driving at night; What's the distance from here to London?) atstumas, nuotolis2) (a far-off place or point: We could see the town in the distance; He disappeared into the distance; The picture looks better at a distance.) toluma, tolis•- distant -
19 for a start
((used in argument etc) in the first place, or as the first point in an argument: You can't have a new bicycle because for a start we can't afford one.) visų pirma -
20 just
I adjective1) (right and fair: not favouring one more than another: a fair and just decision.) teisingas2) (reasonable; based on one's rights: He certainly has a just claim to the money.) teisus3) (deserved: He got his just reward when he crashed the stolen car and broke his leg.) teisėtas•- justly- justness II adverb1) ((often with as) exactly or precisely: This penknife is just what I needed; He was behaving just as if nothing had happened; The house was just as I'd remembered it.) kaip tik, tiksliai2) ((with as) quite: This dress is just as nice as that one.) toks pat3) (very lately or recently: He has just gone out of the house.) ką tik4) (on the point of; in the process of: She is just coming through the door.) kaip tik5) (at the particular moment: The telephone rang just as I was leaving.) kaip tik6) ((often with only) barely: We have only just enough milk to last till Friday; I just managed to escape; You came just in time.) vos7) (only; merely: They waited for six hours just to get a glimpse of the Queen; `Where are you going?' `Just to the post office'; Could you wait just a minute?) tik8) (used for emphasis, eg with commands: Just look at that mess!; That just isn't true!; I just don't know what to do.) tik9) (absolutely: The weather is just marvellous.) tiesiog•- just now
- just then
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