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1 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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2 give up as a bad job
(to decide that (something) is not worth doing, or impossible to do, and so stop doing it.) numoti į ką ranka -
3 get (someone) into
(to make (a person) start or stop doing (something) as a habit: I wish I could get out of the habit of biting my nails; You must get your children into the habit of cleaning their teeth.) įpratinti, atpratinti -
4 out of the habit of
(to make (a person) start or stop doing (something) as a habit: I wish I could get out of the habit of biting my nails; You must get your children into the habit of cleaning their teeth.) įpratinti, atpratinti -
5 give up
1) (to stop, abandon: I must give up smoking; They gave up the search.) mesti, liautis2) (to stop using etc: You'll have to give up cigarettes; I won't give up all my hobbies for you.) mesti, atsisakyti3) (to hand over (eg oneself or something that one has) to someone else.) pasiduoti, atiduoti4) (to devote (time etc) to doing something: He gave up all his time to gardening.) (pa)skirti5) ((often with as or for) to consider (a person, thing etc) to be: You took so long to arrive that we had almost given you up (for lost).) laikyti ką dingusiu -
6 interrupt
1) (to stop a person while he is saying or doing something, especially by saying etc something oneself: He interrupted her while she was speaking; He interrupted her speech; Listen to me and don't interrupt!) pertraukti2) (to stop or make a break in (an activity etc): He interrupted his work to eat his lunch; You interrupted my thoughts.) nutraukti, pertraukti3) (to cut off (a view etc): A block of flats interrupted their view of the sea.) užstoti• -
7 pause
[po:z] 1. noun1) (a short stop, break or interval (while doing something): There was a pause in the conversation.) pertrauka, sustojimas2) (the act of making a musical note or rest slightly longer than normal, or a mark showing that this is to be done.) pauzė2. verb(to stop talking, working etc for a short time: They paused for a cup of tea.) nutilti, sustoti, padaryti pertrauką -
8 argue
1) ((with with someone, about something) to quarrel with (a person) or discuss (something) with a person in a not very friendly way: I'm not going to argue; Will you children stop arguing with each other about whose toy that is!) ginčytis2) ((with for, against) to suggest reasons for or for not doing something: I argued for/against accepting the plan.) būti už/prieš3) ((with into, out of) to persuade (a person) (not) to do something: I'll try to argue him into going; He argued her out of buying the dress.) įkalbinėti, atkalbinėti4) (to discuss, giving one's reasoning: She argued the point very cleverly.) įrodinėti, teigti, pagrįsti•- arguable- argument
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9 bellyache
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10 brake
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11 dissuade
[di'sweid](to stop (from doing something) by advice or persuasion: I tried to dissuade him from his foolish intention.) atkalbėti -
12 do you mind!
(used to show annoyance, stop someone doing something etc: Do you mind! That's my foot you're standing on!) atsargiai! žiūrėkit! -
13 inhibit
[in'hibit](to stop or hinder (eg someone from doing something).) sulaikyti, sutrukdyti- inhibition -
14 keep from
(to stop oneself from (doing something): I could hardly keep from hitting him.) susilaikyti nuo -
15 prevent
[pri'vent](to stop (someone doing something or something happening): He prevented me from going.) sulaikyti, sutrukdyti, užkardyti- preventive -
16 procrastinate
[prə'kræstineit](to delay or put off doing something: Stop procrastinating and do it now!) atidėlioti, vilkinti -
17 purpose
['pə:pəs]1) (the reason for doing something; the aim to which an action etc is directed: What is the purpose of your visit?) tikslas2) (the use or function of an object: The purpose of this lever is to stop the machine in an emergency.) paskirtis3) (determination: a man of purpose.) ryžtas•- purposefully
- purposeless
- purposely
- purpose-built
- on purpose
- serve a purpose
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18 resist
[rə'zist]1) (to fight against, usually successfully: The soldiers resisted the enemy attack; He tried to resist arrest; It's hard to resist temptation.) atremti, pasipriešinti, priešintis2) (to be able to stop oneself doing, taking etc (something): I couldn't resist kicking him when he bent down; I just can't resist strawberries.) atsispirti, susilaikyti3) (to be unaffected or undamaged by: a metal that resists rust/acids.) būti atspariam•- resistant -
19 thwart
[Ɵwo:t]1) (to stop or hinder (someone) from doing something: He doesn't like to be thwarted.) (kam) kliudyti2) (to prevent (something being done by someone): All his attempts to become rich were thwarted.) sutrukdyti
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