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1 prevent
[pri'vent](to stop (someone doing something or something happening): He prevented me from going.) sulaikyti, sutrukdyti, užkardyti- preventive -
2 bar
1. noun1) (a rod or oblong piece (especially of a solid substance): a gold bar; a bar of chocolate; iron bars on the windows.) strypas, lazdelė, (pailgas) gabalas2) (a broad line or band: The blue material had bars of red running through it.) juostelė, dryželis3) (a bolt: a bar on the door.) skląstis4) (a counter at which or across which articles of a particular kind are sold: a snack bar; Your whisky is on the bar.) prekystalis, bufetas5) (a public house.) baras, užkandinė6) (a measured division in music: Sing the first ten bars.) taktas7) (something which prevents (something): His carelessness is a bar to his promotion.) kliūtis8) (the rail at which the prisoner stands in court: The prisoner at the bar collapsed when he was sentenced to ten years' imprisonment.) barjeras, užtvaras2. verb1) (to fasten with a bar: Bar the door.) užsklęsti2) (to prevent from entering: He's been barred from the club.) ne(pri)leisti įeiti, neįleisti3) (to prevent (from doing something): My lack of money bars me from going on holiday.) neleisti, kliudyti3. preposition(except: All bar one of the family had measles.) išskyrus- barmaid- barman
- bar code -
3 hold back
1) (to refuse to tell someone (something): The police were convinced the man was holding something back.) nutylėti2) (to prevent from happening, being seen etc, with an effort: The little girl succeeded in holding back her tears.) sulaikyti3) (to prevent from making progress: I meant to finish cleaning the house but the children have held me back all morning.) trukdyti -
4 shield
[ʃi:ld] 1. noun1) (a broad piece of metal, wood etc carried as a protection against weapons.) skydas2) (something or someone that protects: A thick steel plate acted as a heat shield.) apsauga3) (a trophy shaped like a shield won in a sporting competition etc: My son has won the archery shield.) ženklelis2. verb1) (to protect: The goggles shielded the motorcyclist's eyes from dust.) saugoti2) (to prevent from being seen clearly: That group of trees shields the house from the road.) užstoti, uždengti -
5 restrain
[rə'strein](to prevent from doing something; to control: He was so angry he could hardly restrain himself; He had to be restrained from hitting the man; He restrained his anger with difficulty.) sulaikyti -
6 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
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7 dazzle
['dæzl]1) ((of a strong light) to prevent from seeing properly: I was dazzled by the car's headlights.) apakinti2) (to affect the ability of making correct judgements: She was dazzled by his charm.) apakinti, priblokšti•- dazzling -
8 do out of
(to prevent from getting, especially by using dishonest methods: My boss tried to do me out of a day's holiday.) nusukti -
9 hush up
(to prevent from becoming known to the general public: The affair was hushed up.) nutylėti, užgniaužti -
10 keep off
1) (to stay away: There are notices round the bomb warning people to keep off; The rain kept off and we had sunshine for the wedding.) nesiartinti2) (to prevent from getting to or on to (something): This umbrella isn't pretty, but it keeps off the rain.) apsaugoti nuo -
11 lock in
(to prevent from getting out of a building etc by using a lock: She found she was locked in, and had to climb out of the window.) užrakinti ką, uždaryti (viduj) -
12 lock out
(to prevent from getting into a building etc by using a lock: Don't lock yourself out (of the house) by forgetting to take your key with you.) užrakinti/uždaryti, kad paskui nepatektum -
13 lock up
1) (to confine or prevent from leaving or being taken away by using a lock: to lock up a prisoner / one's jewellery.) uždaryti, užrakinti2) (to lock whatever should be locked: He locked up and left the shop about 5.30 p.m.) viską uždarinėti -
14 obliterate
[ə'blitəreit]1) (to cover, to prevent from being visible: The sand-storm obliterated his footprints.) išdildyti, sunaikinti2) (to destroy completely: The town was obliterated by the bombs.) nušluoti nuo žemės paviršiaus -
15 put a stop to
(to prevent from continuing: We must put a stop to this waste.) padaryti galą -
16 suppress
[sə'pres]1) (to defeat or put a stop to (eg a rebellion).) numalšinti2) (to keep back or stifle: She suppressed a laugh.) nuslopinti3) (to prevent from being published, known etc: to suppress information.) nuslėpti• -
17 save
I 1. [seiv] verb1) (to rescue or bring out of danger: He saved his friend from drowning; The house was burnt but he saved the pictures.) išgelbėti2) (to keep (money etc) for future use: He's saving (his money) to buy a bicycle; They're saving for a house.) taupyti3) (to prevent the using or wasting of (money, time, energy etc): Frozen foods save a lot of trouble; I'll telephone and that will save me writing a letter.) sutaupyti, išgelbėti4) (in football etc, to prevent the opposing team from scoring a goal: The goalkeeper saved six goals.) atmušti (įvartį)5) (to free from the power of sin and evil.) išgelbėti6) (to keep data in the computer.) išsaugoti (duomenis kompiuteryje)2. noun((in football etc) an act of preventing the opposing team from scoring a goal.) (įvarčio) atmušimas- saver- saving
- savings
- saviour
- saving grace
- savings account
- savings bank
- save up II [seiv] preposition, conjunction(except: All save him had gone; We have no news save that the ship reached port safely.) išskyrus -
18 guard
1. verb1) (to protect from danger or attack: The soldiers were guarding the king/palace.) saugoti2) (to prevent (a person) escaping, (something) happening: The soldiers guarded their prisoners; to guard against mistakes.) saugoti(s)2. noun1) (someone who or something which protects: a guard round the king; a guard in front of the fire.) sargyba, apsauga2) (someone whose job is to prevent (a person) escaping: There was a guard with the prisoner every hour of the day.) sargybinis3) ((American conductor) a person in charge of a train.) traukinio viršininkas4) (the act or duty of guarding.) sargyba•- guarded- guardedly
- guard of honour
- keep guard on
- keep guard
- off guard
- on guard
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19 suspend
[sə'spend]1) (to hang: The meat was suspended from a hook.) pakabinti2) (to keep from falling or sinking: Particles of dust are suspended in the air.) kyboti3) (to stop or discontinue temporarily: All business will be suspended until after the funeral.) sulaikyti, sustabdyti4) (to prevent (a person) temporarily from continuing his (professional) activities or having his usual privileges: Two footballers were suspended after yesterday's match.) laikinai nušalinti•- suspenders
- suspense
- suspension
- suspension bridge -
20 discourage
1) (to take away the confidence, hope etc of: His lack of success discouraged him.) atimti pasitikėjimą savimi2) (to try to prevent (by showing disapproval etc): She discouraged all his attempts to get to know her.) atimti drąsą ką nors daryti3) ((with from) to persuade against: The rain discouraged him from going camping.) atimti norą ką nors daryti•
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