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1 make much of
1) (to make a fuss of (a person) or about (a thing).) pernelyg pabrėžti/aukštinti2) (to make sense of; to understand: I couldn't make much of the film.) suprasti -
2 make a mess of
1) (to make dirty, untidy or confused: The heavy rain has made a real mess of the garden.) subjauroti, padaryti netvarką2) (to do badly: He made a mess of his essay.) blogai padaryti, sugadinti3) (to spoil or ruin (eg one's life): He made a mess of his life by drinking too much.) sugadinti, sugriauti -
3 make headway
(to make progress: We're not making much headway with this new scheme.) daryti pažangą, stumtis į priekį -
4 make no odds
(to be unimportant: We haven't got much money, but that makes no odds.) nesvarbu -
5 little
['litl] 1. adjective1) (small in size: He is only a little boy; when she was little (= a child).) mažas2) (small in amount; not much: He has little knowledge of the difficulties involved.) nedidelis3) (not important: I did not expect her to make a fuss about such a little thing.) menkas2. pronoun((only) a small amount: He knows little of the real world.) nedaug3. adverb1) (not much: I go out little nowadays.) mažai2) (only to a small degree: a little-known fact.) menkai, mažai3) (not at all: He little knows how ill he is.) visai ne•- a little- little by little
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6 fetish
['fetiʃ]1) (an object worshipped, especially because a spirit is supposed to lodge in it.) fetišas2) (something which is regarded with too much reverence or given too much attention: It is good to dress well, but there is no need to make a fetish of it.) stabas, dievaitis -
7 statement
1) (the act of stating.) pareiškimas2) (something that is stated: The prime minister will make a statement tomorrow on the crisis.) pareiškimas3) (a written statement of how much money a person has, owes etc: I'll look at my bank statement to see how much money is in my account.) pranešimas -
8 treble
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9 triple
['tripl] 1. adjective1) (three times (as big, much etc as usual): He received triple wages for all his extra work; a triple whisky.) trigubas2) (made up of three (parts etc): a triple agreement.) trišalis2. verb(to make or become three times as much, big etc; to treble: He tripled his income; His income tripled in ten years.) patrigubinti, patrigubėti3. noun(three times the (usual) amount: If you work the bank holiday, you will be paid triple.) trigubas kiekis- triplet -
10 crack
[kræk] 1. verb1) (to (cause to) break partly without falling to pieces: The window cracked down the middle.) (į)skilti, įdaužti, įskelti2) (to break (open): He cracked the peanuts between his finger and thumb.) aižyti, traiškyti3) (to make a sudden sharp sound of breaking: The twig cracked as I stepped on it.) trakštelėti, pokštelėti, pliaukštelėti4) (to make (a joke): He's always cracking jokes.) (iš)krėsti5) (to open (a safe) by illegal means.) įsilaužti į6) (to solve (a code).) įminti, išspręsti, iššifruoti7) (to give in to torture or similar pressures: The spy finally cracked under their questioning and told them everything he knew.) palūžti, palaužti2. noun1) (a split or break: There's a crack in this cup.) įdauža, įskilimas2) (a narrow opening: The door opened a crack.) plyšys3) (a sudden sharp sound: the crack of whip.) pliaukštelėjimas, pokštelėjimas, driokstelėjimas, triokštelėjimas4) (a blow: a crack on the jaw.) smūgis5) (a joke: He made a crack about my big feet.) pokštas, kandi pastaba6) (a very addictive drug: He died of too much crack with alcohol)3. adjective(expert: a crack racing-driver.) aukštos klasės- cracked- crackdown
- cracker
- crackers
- crack a book
- crack down on
- crack down
- get cracking
- have a crack at
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11 difference
['difrəns]1) (what makes one thing unlike another: I can't see any difference between these two pictures; It doesn't make any difference to me whether you go or stay; There's not much difference between them.) skirtumas2) (an act of differing, especially a disagreement: We had a difference of opinion; Have they settled their differences? (= Have they stopped arguing?).) nesutarimas, nuomonių nesutapimas3) (the amount by which one quantity or number is greater than another: If you buy it for me I'll give you $6 now and make up the difference later.) skirtumas•- differentiate
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12 fuss
1. noun(unnecessary excitement, worry or activity, often about something unimportant: Don't make such a fuss.) karščiavimasis, maišatis, bėginėjimas2. verb(to be too concerned with or pay too much attention to (unimportant) details: She fusses over children.) šokinėti apie, per daug rūpintis kuo- fussy- fussily
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13 level
['levl] 1. noun1) (height, position, strength, rank etc: The level of the river rose; a high level of intelligence.) lygis, lygmuo2) (a horizontal division or floor: the third level of the multi-storey car park.) aukštas3) (a kind of instrument for showing whether a surface is level: a spirit level.) gulsčiukas4) (a flat, smooth surface or piece of land: It was difficult running uphill but he could run fast on the level.) lyguma, lygi vieta2. adjective1) (flat, even, smooth or horizontal: a level surface; a level spoonful (= an amount which just fills the spoon to the top of the sides).) plokščias, lygus, horizontalus2) (of the same height, standard etc: The top of the kitchen sink is level with the window-sill; The scores of the two teams are level.) lygus3) (steady, even and not rising or falling much: a calm, level voice.) lygus, vienodas3. verb1) (to make flat, smooth or horizontal: He levelled the soil.) (ið)lyginti, niveliuoti2) (to make equal: His goal levelled the scores of the two teams.) iðlyginti3) ((usually with at) to aim (a gun etc): He levelled his pistol at the target.) nutaikyti4) (to pull down: The bulldozer levelled the block of flats.) sugriauti, sulyginti su þeme•- level crossing
- level-headed
- do one's level best
- level off
- level out
- on a level with
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14 most
[məust] 1. superlative of many, much (often with the) - adjective1) ((the) greatest number or quantity of: Which of the students has read the most books?; Reading is what gives me most enjoyment.) daugiausia2) (the majority or greater part of: Most children like playing games; Most modern music is difficult to understand.) dauguma, didžioji dalis2. adverb1) (used to form the superlative of many adjectives and adverbs, especially those of more than two syllables: Of all the women I know, she's the most beautiful; the most delicious cake I've ever tasted; We see her mother or father sometimes, but we see her grandmother most frequently.)2) (to the greatest degree or extent: They like sweets and biscuits but they like ice-cream most of all.) labiausiai, daugiausia3) (very or extremely: I'm most grateful to you for everything you've done; a most annoying child.) labai, nepaprastai4) ((American) almost: Most everyone I know has read that book.) beveik3. pronoun1) (the greatest number or quantity: I ate two cakes, but Mary ate more, and John ate (the) most.) daugiausia2) (the greatest part; the majority: He'll be at home for most of the day; Most of these students speak English; Everyone is leaving - most have gone already.) didžiausioji dalis, dauguma•- mostly- at the most
- at most
- for the most part
- make the most of something
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15 spoil
[spoil]past tense, past participles - spoiled, spoilt; verb1) (to damage or ruin; to make bad or useless: If you touch that drawing you'll spoil it.) (su)gadinti2) (to give (a child etc) too much of what he wants and possibly make his character, behaviour etc worse by doing so: They spoil that child dreadfully and she's becoming unbearable!) (iš)paikinti•- spoils- spoilt
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16 use
I [ju:z] verb1) (to employ (something) for a purpose: What did you use to open the can?; Use your common sense!) naudoti2) (to consume: We're using far too much electricity.) vartoti•- usable- used
- user
- user-friendly
- user guide
- be used to something
- be used to
- used to II [ju:s]1) (the act of using or state of being used: The use of force to persuade workers to join a strike cannot be justified; This telephone number is for use in emergencies.) naudojimas2) (the/a purpose for which something may be used: This little knife has plenty of uses; I have no further use for these clothes.) pritaikymas, panaudojimas3) ((often in questions or with negatives) value or advantage: Is this coat (of) any use to you?; It's no use offering to help when it's too late.) nauda, prasmė4) (the power of using: She lost the use of her right arm as a result of the accident.) galėjimas naudoti5) (permission, or the right, to use: They let us have the use of their car while they were away.) teisė pasinaudoti•- useful- usefulness
- usefully
- useless
- be in use
- out of use
- come in useful
- have no use for
- it's no use
- make good use of
- make use of
- put to good use
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17 allow
1) (not to forbid or prevent: He allowed me to enter; Playing football in the street is not allowed.) leisti2) ((with for) to take into consideration when judging or deciding: These figures allow for price rises.) numatyti3) (to give, especially for a particular purpose or regularly: His father allows him too much money.) duoti•- make allowance for -
18 anger
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19 at short notice
(without much warning time for preparation etc: He had to make the speech at very short notice when his boss suddenly fell ill.) iš anksto neįspėjus, staiga, tuojau pat -
20 disturb
[di'stə:b]1) (to interrupt or take attention away from: I'm sorry, am I disturbing you?) trukdyti2) (to worry or make anxious: This news has disturbed me very much.) kelti nerimą, jaudinti3) (to stir up or throw into confusion: A violent storm disturbed the surface of the lake.) sujaukti, sudrumsti•
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