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[rə'tə:n] 1. verb1) (to come or go back: He returns home tomorrow; He returned to London from Paris yesterday; The pain has returned.) (su)grįžti2) (to give, send, put etc (something) back where it came from: He returned the book to its shelf; Don't forget to return the books you borrowed.) grąžinti, padėti atgal3) (I'll return to this topic in a minute.) sugrįžti4) (to do (something) which has been done to oneself: She hit him and he returned the blow; He said how nice it was to see her again, and she returned the compliment.) atsakyti (tuo pačiu)5) ((of voters) to elect (someone) to Parliament.) išrinkti6) ((of a jury) to give (a verdict): The jury returned a verdict of not guilty.) paskelbti7) ((in tennis etc) to hit (a ball) back to one's opponent: She returned his serve.) atmušti2. noun1) (the act of returning: On our return, we found the house had been burgled; ( also adjective) a return journey.) (su)grįžimas, (su)grąžinimas2) (especially in United Kingdom, a round-trip ticket, a return ticket: Do you want a single or a return?) bilietas ten ir atgal•- return match
- return ticket
- by return of post
- by return
- in return for
- in return
- many happy returns of the day
- many happy returns
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return the compliment — {v. phr.} To say or do the same to someone that he has said or done to you; pay someone back. * /Mary said, I love your new hairdo and Suzy returned the compliment with What a pretty dress you re wearing, Mary. / * /John punched Jerry in the nose … Dictionary of American idioms
return the compliment — {v. phr.} To say or do the same to someone that he has said or done to you; pay someone back. * /Mary said, I love your new hairdo and Suzy returned the compliment with What a pretty dress you re wearing, Mary. / * /John punched Jerry in the nose … Dictionary of American idioms
return the compliment — phrase to do something for someone in return for something that they did for you He lent me several of his CDs, and I’d like to return the compliment. Thesaurus: to reward someone s kindnesssynonym Main entry: compliment * * * give a compliment… … Useful english dictionary
return the compliment — ► return the compliment retaliate or respond in kind. Main Entry: ↑compliment … English terms dictionary
return the compliment — 1. to do something for someone because they have done something for you. Our neighbors looked after the house while we were away, and we ll return the compliment when they go on vacation. 2. to do or say something unfriendly to someone because… … New idioms dictionary
return the compliment — to do something for someone in return for something that they did for you He lent me several of his CDs, and I d like to return the compliment … English dictionary
return\ the\ compliment — v. phr. To say or do the same to someone that he has said or done to you; pay someone back. Mary said, I love your new hairdo and Suzy returned the compliment with What a pretty dress you re wearing, Mary. John punched Jerry in the nose, and… … Словарь американских идиом
return the compliment — retaliate or respond in kind. → compliment … English new terms dictionary
return a compliment — complement someone after they have complemented you … English contemporary dictionary
return the compliment — complement someone after they have complemented you … English contemporary dictionary
compliment — ► NOUN 1) an expression of praise or admiration, either in words or by an action. 2) (compliments) formal greetings. ► VERB ▪ politely congratulate or praise. ● return the compliment Cf. ↑return the compliment … English terms dictionary