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  • 1 rest

    I 1. [rest] noun
    1) (a (usually short) period of not working etc after, or between periods of, effort; (a period of) freedom from worries etc: Digging the garden is hard work - let's stop for a rest; Let's have/take a rest; I need a rest from all these problems - I'm going to take a week's holiday.) poilsis
    2) (sleep: He needs a good night's rest.) miegas
    3) (something which holds or supports: a book-rest; a headrest on a car seat.) atrama, stovas
    4) (a state of not moving: The machine is at rest.) nejudama padėtis
    2. verb
    1) (to (allow to) stop working etc in order to get new strength or energy: We've been walking for four hours - let's stop and rest; Stop reading for a minute and rest your eyes; Let's rest our legs.) pailsėti, pailsinti
    2) (to sleep; to lie or sit quietly in order to get new strength or energy, or because one is tired: Mother is resting at the moment.) ilsėtis, miegoti
    3) (to (make or allow to) lean, lie, sit, remain etc on or against something: Her head rested on his shoulder; He rested his hand on her arm; Her gaze rested on the jewels.) gulėti, remtis, uždėti, sustoti
    4) (to relax, be calm etc: I will never rest until I know the murderer has been caught.) nurimti
    5) (to (allow to) depend on: Our hopes now rest on him, since all else has failed.) priklausyti
    6) ((with with) (of a duty etc) to belong to: The choice rests with you.) priklausyti
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    - restfully
    - restfulness
    - restless
    - restlessly
    - restlessness
    - rest-room
    - at rest
    - come to rest
    - lay to rest
    - let the matter rest
    - rest assured
    - set someone's mind at rest     II [rest]

    English-Lithuanian dictionary > rest

  • 2 pause

    [po:z] 1. noun
    1) (a short stop, break or interval (while doing something): There was a pause in the conversation.) pertrauka, sustojimas
    2) (the act of making a musical note or rest slightly longer than normal, or a mark showing that this is to be done.) pauzė
    2. verb
    (to stop talking, working etc for a short time: They paused for a cup of tea.) nutilti, sustoti, padaryti pertrauką

    English-Lithuanian dictionary > pause

  • 3 cut

    1. present participle - cutting; verb
    1) (to make an opening in, usually with something with a sharp edge: He cut the paper with a pair of scissors.) karpyti, kirpti, pjau(sty)ti, kapoti, kirsti, rėžti, raižyti
    2) (to separate or divide by cutting: She cut a slice of bread; The child cut out the pictures; She cut up the meat into small pieces.) (nu)kirpti, (at)pjauti, (su)pjaustyti
    3) (to make by cutting: She cut a hole in the cloth.) išpjauti, iškirpti, iškirsti
    4) (to shorten by cutting; to trim: to cut hair; I'll cut the grass.) pakirpti
    5) (to reduce: They cut my wages by ten per cent.) sumažinti
    6) (to remove: They cut several passages from the film.) iškirpti
    7) (to wound or hurt by breaking the skin (of): I cut my hand on a piece of glass.) įsipjauti, įsikirsti
    8) (to divide (a pack of cards).) perkelti
    9) (to stop: When the actress said the wrong words, the director ordered `Cut!') nutraukti, sustabdyti
    10) (to take a short route or way: He cut through/across the park on his way to the office; A van cut in in front of me on the motorway.) kirsti per
    11) (to meet and cross (a line or geometrical figure): An axis cuts a circle in two places.) kirsti
    12) (to stay away from (a class, lecture etc): He cut school and went to the cinema.) praleisti
    13) ((also cut dead) to ignore completely: She cut me dead in the High Street.) apsimesti nematančiam
    2. noun
    1) (the result of an act of cutting: a cut on the head; a power-cut (= stoppage of electrical power); a haircut; a cut in prices.) įpjovimas, pjūvis, kirpimas, sumažinimas, nutraukimas
    2) (the way in which something is tailored, fashioned etc: the cut of the jacket.) sukirpimas
    3) (a piece of meat cut from an animal: a cut of beef.) gabalas, išpjova
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    - cutting 3. adjective
    (insulting or offending: a cutting remark.) kandus
    - cut-price
    - cut-throat     4. adjective
    (fierce; ruthless: cut-throat business competition.) negailestingas
    - cut and dried
    - cut back
    - cut both ways
    - cut a dash
    - cut down
    - cut in
    - cut it fine
    - cut no ice
    - cut off
    - cut one's losses
    - cut one's teeth
    - cut out
    - cut short

    English-Lithuanian dictionary > cut

  • 4 nip

    [nip] 1. past tense, past participle - nipped; verb
    1) (to press between the thumb and a finger, or between claws or teeth, causing pain; to pinch or bite: A crab nipped her toe; The dog nipped her ankle.) įgnybti, įžnybti, įkąsti
    2) (to cut with such an action: He nipped the wire with the pliers; He nipped off the heads of the flowers.) nugnybti
    3) (to sting: Iodine nips when it is put on a cut.) gelti, graužti
    4) (to move quickly; to make a quick, usually short, journey: I'll just nip into this shop for cigarettes; He nipped over to Paris for the week-end.) užbėgti, išdumti, bėginėti
    5) (to stop the growth of (plants etc): The frost has nipped the roses.) pakąsti, nukąsti
    2. noun
    1) (the act of pinching or biting: His dog gave her a nip on the ankle.) gnybis, įkandimas
    2) (a sharp stinging quality, or coldness in the weather: a nip in the air.) žnaibantis šaltukas
    3) (a small drink, especially of spirits.) gurkšnelis
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    - nip something in the bud
    - nip in the bud

    English-Lithuanian dictionary > nip

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  • stop short of something doing something — stop short of sth/of doing sth idiom to be unwilling to do sth because it may involve a risk, but to nearly do it • She stopped short of calling the president a liar. • The protest stopped short of a violent confrontation. Main entry: ↑stopidiom …   Useful english dictionary

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  • stop short of — (something/doing something) to decide not to do something. I stopped short of telling him what I really felt about him …   New idioms dictionary

  • stop short of (doing something) — 1. to decide not to do something. I stopped short of telling him what I really felt about him. 2. to almost do something, or partly do something without completing it. The punishments are quite severe but they stop short of losing your job. Usage …   New idioms dictionary

  • stop short of (doing) something — phrase to not do something, although you almost do it I stopped short of telling him what I really thought. Thesaurus: to not act, or to not do somethingsynonym Main entry: stop …   Useful english dictionary

  • stop short of of doing something — stop short of sth/of doing sth idiom to be unwilling to do sth because it may involve a risk, but to nearly do it • She stopped short of calling the president a liar. • The protest stopped short of a violent confrontation. Main entry: ↑stopidiom …   Useful english dictionary

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