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1 pick up
1) (to learn gradually, without formal teaching: I never studied Italian - I just picked it up when I was in Italy.) išmokti, pramokti2) (to let (someone) into a car, train etc in order to take him somewhere: I picked him up at the station and drove him home.) paimti (pavežėti)3) (to get (something) by chance: I picked up a bargain at the shops today.) sumedžioti, gauti4) (to right (oneself) after a fall etc; to stand up: He fell over and picked himself up again.) atsistoti, pasitaisyti5) (to collect (something) from somewhere: I ordered some meat from the butcher - I'll pick it up on my way home tonight.) užsukti paimti6) ((of radio, radar etc) to receive signals: We picked up a foreign broadcast last night.) pagauti7) (to find; to catch: We lost his trail but picked it up again later; The police picked up the criminal.) surasti, pagauti -
2 pick someone's pocket
(to steal something from a person's pocket: My wallet has gone - someone has picked my pocket!) (pa)vogti iš kieno kišenės -
3 pick
I 1. [pik] verb1) (to choose or select: Pick the one you like best.) rinkti(s), pasirinkti2) (to take (flowers from a plant, fruit from a tree etc), usually by hand: The little girl sat on the grass and picked flowers.) (nu)skinti3) (to lift (someone or something): He picked up the child.) pakelti4) (to unlock (a lock) with a tool other than a key: When she found that she had lost her key, she picked the lock with a hair-pin.) atrakinti, (at)krapštyti2. noun1) (whatever or whichever a person wants or chooses: Take your pick of these prizes.) pasirinkimas2) (the best one(s) from or the best part of something: These grapes are the pick of the bunch.) kas geriausias, rinktinis•- pick-up
- pick and choose
- pick at
- pick someone's brains
- pick holes in
- pick off
- pick on
- pick out
- pick someone's pocket
- pick a quarrel/fight with someone
- pick a quarrel/fight with
- pick up
- pick up speed
- pick one's way II [pik] noun((also (British) pickaxe, (American) pickax - plural pickaxes) a tool with a heavy metal head pointed at one or both ends, used for breaking hard surfaces eg walls, roads, rocks etc.) kirstuvas -
4 spot
[spot] 1. noun1) (a small mark or stain (made by mud, paint etc): She was trying to remove a spot of grease from her skirt.) dėmė2) (a small, round mark of a different colour from its background: His tie was blue with white spots.) taškelis3) (a pimple or red mark on the skin caused by an illness etc: She had measles and was covered in spots.) dėmė, spuogas4) (a place or small area, especially the exact place (where something happened etc): There was a large number of detectives gathered at the spot where the body had been found.) vieta5) (a small amount: Can I borrow a spot of sugar?) žiupsnelis, truputis2. verb1) (to catch sight of: She spotted him eventually at the very back of the crowd.) pamatyti, pastebėti2) (to recognize or pick out: No-one watching the play was able to spot the murderer.) atpažinti, atskirti•- spotless- spotlessly
- spotlessness
- spotted
- spotty
- spottiness
- spot check
- spotlight 3. verb1) (to light with a spotlight: The stage was spotlit.) apšviesti (prožektoriumi)2) (to show up clearly or draw attention to: The incident spotlighted the difficulties with which we were faced.) parodyti, išryškinti•- on the spot
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5 answer
1. noun1) (something said, written or done that is caused by a question etc from another person: She refused to give an answer to his questions.) atsakymas2) (the solution to a problem: The answer to your transport difficulties is to buy a car.) išeitis2. verb1) (to make an answer to a question, problem, action etc: Answer my questions, please; Why don't you answer the letter?) atsakyti2) (to open (the door), pick up (the telephone) etc in reponse to a knock, ring etc: He answered the telephone as soon as it rang; Could you answer the door, please?) atidaryti, atsiliepti3) (to be suitable or all that is necessary (for): This will answer my requirements.) (ati)tikti4) ((often with to) to be the same as or correspond to (a description etc): The police have found a man answering (to) that description.) atitikti•- answering machine
- answer for
- answerphone
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