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1 join
[‹oin] 1. verb1) ((often with up, on etc) to put together or connect: The electrician joined the wires (up) wrongly; You must join this piece (on) to that piece; He joined the two stories together to make a play; The island is joined to the mainland by a sandbank at low tide.) sujungti, prijungti2) (to connect (two points) eg by a line, as in geometry: Join point A to point B.) sujungti3) (to become a member of (a group): Join our club!) stoti į4) ((sometimes with up) to meet and come together (with): This lane joins the main road; Do you know where the two rivers join?; They joined up with us for the remainder of the holiday.) susijungti, susitikti5) (to come into the company of: I'll join you later in the restaurant.) prisijungti prie2. noun(a place where two things are joined: You can hardly see the joins in the material.) sujungimas- join hands
- join in
- join up -
2 plot
[plot] 1. noun1) (a plan, especially for doing something evil; a conspiracy: a plot to assassinate the President.) sąmokslas2) (the story of a play, novel etc: The play has a very complicated plot.) siužetas3) (a small piece of land eg for use as a gardening area or for building a house on.) sklypas2. verb1) (to plan to bring about (something evil): They were plotting the death of the king.) ruošti (sąmokslą), planuoti2) (to make a plan, map, graph etc of: The navigator plotted the course of the ship.) nubrėžti -
3 scene
[si:n]1) (the place where something real or imaginary happens: A murderer sometimes revisits the scene of his crime; The scene of this opera is laid/set in Switzerland.) veiksmo vieta2) (an incident etc which is seen or remembered: He recalled scenes from his childhood.) epizodas, nutikimas3) (a show of anger: I was very angry but I didn't want to make a scene.) scena, skandalas4) (a view of a landscape etc: The sheep grazing on the hillside made a peaceful scene.) reginys, vaizdas5) (one part or division of a play etc: The hero died in the first scene of the third act of the play.) scena6) (the setting or background for a play etc: Scene-changing must be done quickly.) dekoracija7) (a particular area of activity: the academic/business scene.) gyvenimas, pasaulis•- scenery- scenic
- behind the scenes
- come on the scene -
4 stop
[stop] 1. past tense, past participle - stopped; verb1) (to (make something) cease moving, or come to rest, a halt etc: He stopped the car and got out; This train does not stop at Birmingham; He stopped to look at the map; He signalled with his hand to stop the bus.) (su)stoti, (su)stabdyti2) (to prevent from doing something: We must stop him (from) going; I was going to say something rude but stopped myself just in time.) sulaikyti, sukliudyti3) (to discontinue or cease eg doing something: That woman just can't stop talking; The rain has stopped; It has stopped raining.) nustoti4) (to block or close: He stopped his ears with his hands when she started to shout at him.) už(si)kimšti5) (to close (a hole, eg on a flute) or press down (a string on a violin etc) in order to play a particular note.) prispausti6) (to stay: Will you be stopping long at the hotel?) viešėti, apsistoti2. noun1) (an act of stopping or state of being stopped: We made only two stops on our journey; Work came to a stop for the day.) sustojimas2) (a place for eg a bus to stop: a bus stop.) stotelė3) (in punctuation, a full stop: Put a stop at the end of the sentence.) taškas4) (a device on a flute etc for covering the holes in order to vary the pitch, or knobs for bringing certain pipes into use on an organ.) vožtuvėlis, ventilis, klavišas5) (a device, eg a wedge etc, for stopping the movement of something, or for keeping it in a fixed position: a door-stop.) ribotuvas•- stoppage- stopper
- stopping
- stopcock
- stopgap
- stopwatch
- put a stop to
- stop at nothing
- stop dead
- stop off
- stop over
- stop up -
5 dramatise
['dræ-]1) (to turn into the form of a play: She dramatized the novel for television.) inscenizuoti, pritaikyti (teatrui, televizijai)2) (to make real events seem like things that happen in a play: She dramatizes everything so!) dramatizuoti -
6 dramatize
['dræ-]1) (to turn into the form of a play: She dramatized the novel for television.) inscenizuoti, pritaikyti (teatrui, televizijai)2) (to make real events seem like things that happen in a play: She dramatizes everything so!) dramatizuoti -
7 review
[rə'vju:] 1. noun1) (a written report on a book, play etc giving the writer's opinion of it.) recenzija, apžvalga2) (an inspection of troops etc.) patikrinimas, peržiūra3) ((American) revision; studying or going over one's notes: I have just enough time for a quick review of my speech; I made a quick review of my notes before the test.) peržvalga, peržiūra2. verb1) (to make or have a review of: The book was reviewed in yesterday's paper; The Queen reviewed the troops.) recenzuoti, inspektuoti2) (to reconsider: We'll review the situation at the end of the month.) patikrinti, peržiūrėti3) ((American) to revise; to go over one's notes, lessons etc in preparation for an examination: I have to review (my notes) for the test tomorrow.)•- reviewer -
8 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
- set fire to / set something on fire
- set fire to something / set on fire
- set fire to / set on fire
- under fire -
9 help
[help] 1. verb1) (to do something with or for someone that he cannot do alone, or that he will find useful: Will you help me with this translation?; Will you please help me (to) translate this poem?; Can I help?; He fell down and I helped him up.) padėti2) (to play a part in something; to improve or advance: Bright posters will help to attract the public to the exhibition; Good exam results will help his chances of a job.) padėti3) (to make less bad: An aspirin will help your headache.) padėti, palengvinti4) (to serve (a person) in a shop: Can I help you, sir?) padėti5) ((with can(not), could (not)) to be able not to do something or to prevent something: He looked so funny that I couldn't help laughing; Can I help it if it rains?) negalėti susilaikyti ne-, kuo... kaltas, kad...2. noun1) (the act of helping, or the result of this: Can you give me some help?; Your digging the garden was a big help; Can I be of help to you?) pagalba2) (someone or something that is useful: You're a great help to me.) padėjėjas, pagalba3) (a servant, farmworker etc: She has hired a new help.) pagalbininkas, namų ūkio darbininkas4) ((usually with no) a way of preventing something: Even if you don't want to do it, the decision has been made - there's no help for it now.) išsigelbėjimas•- helper- helpful
- helpfully
- helpfulness
- helping
- helpless
- helplessly
- helplessness
- help oneself
- help out -
10 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
- characterise
- characterization
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11 fiddle
['fidl] 1. noun1) (a violin: She played the fiddle.) smuikas2) (a dishonest business arrangement: He's working a fiddle over his taxes.) sukčiavimas, klastojimas2. verb1) (to play a violin: He fiddled while they danced.) smuikuoti2) ((with with) to make restless, aimless movements: Stop fiddling with your pencil!) žaisti3) (to manage (money, accounts etc) dishonestly: She has been fiddling the accounts for years.) sukčiauti, klastoti•- fiddler- fiddler crab
- on the fiddle -
12 produce
1. [prə'dju:s] verb1) (to bring out: She produced a letter from her pocket.) ištraukti, pateikti2) (to give birth to: A cow produces one or two calves a year.) at(si)vesti3) (to cause: His joke produced a shriek of laughter from the children.) sukelti4) (to make or manufacture: The factory produces furniture.) gaminti5) (to give or yield: The country produces enough food for the population.) gaminti, duoti6) (to arrange and prepare (a theatre performance, film, television programme etc): The play was produced by Henry Dobson.) parengti, pastatyti2. ['prodju:s] noun(something that is produced, especially crops, eggs, milk etc from farms: agricultural/farm produce.) produkcija- producer- product
- production
- productive
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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
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