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121 rain
[rein] 1. noun1) (water falling from the clouds in liquid drops: We've had a lot of rain today; walking in the rain; We had flooding because of last week's heavy rains.) lietus2) (a great number of things falling like rain: a rain of arrows.) lietus, kruša2. verb1) ((only with it as subject) to cause rain to fall: I think it will rain today.) lyti2) (to (cause to) fall like rain: Arrows rained down on the soldiers.) pasipilti•- rainy- raininess
- rainbow
- rain check: take a rain check
- raincoat
- raindrop
- rainfall
- rain forest
- rain-gauge
- keep
- save for a rainy day
- rain cats and dogs
- the rains
- as right as rain
- right as rain -
122 receiver
1) (the part of a telephone which is held to one's ear.) telefono ragelis2) (an apparatus for receiving radio or television signals.) imtuvas3) (a person who receives stolen goods.) vogtų daiktų supirkėjas4) (a person who is appointed to take control of the business of someone who has gone bankrupt.) teismo vykdytojas, administratorius5) (a stereo amplifier with a built-in radio.) stereofoninis imtuvas -
123 reckon with
(to be prepared for; to take into consideration: I didn't reckon with all these problems; He's a man to be reckoned with (= a powerful man).) paisyti, skaitytis su -
124 retreat
[ri'tri:t] 1. verb1) (to move back or away from a battle (usually because the enemy is winning): After a hard struggle, they were finally forced to retreat.) atsitraukti2) (to withdraw; to take oneself away: He retreated to the peace of his own room.) pasitraukti2. noun1) (the act of retreating (from a battle, danger etc): After the retreat, the soldiers rallied once more.) atsitraukimas2) (a signal to retreat: The bugler sounded the retreat.) atsitraukimo signalas3) ((a place to which a person can go for) a period of rest, religious meditation etc: He has gone to a retreat to pray.) nuošalė, vienuma -
125 ride
1. past tense - rode; verb1) (to travel or be carried (in a car, train etc or on a bicycle, horse etc): He rides to work every day on an old bicycle; The horsemen rode past.) važiuoti, važinėti, (nu)joti2) (to (be able to) ride on and control (a horse, bicycle etc): Can you ride a bicycle?) važiuoti, joti (kuo)3) (to take part (in a horse-race etc): He's riding in the first race.) dalyvauti4) (to go out regularly on horseback (eg as a hobby): My daughter rides every Saturday morning.) jodinėti2. noun1) (a journey on horseback, on a bicycle etc: He likes to go for a long ride on a Sunday afternoon.) išvyka2) (a usually short period of riding on or in something: Can I have a ride on your bike?) pasivažinėjimas, pasijodinėjimas•- rider- riding-school -
126 root
I 1. [ru:t] noun1) (the part of a plant that grows under the ground and draws food and water from the soil: Trees often have deep roots; Carrots and turnips are edible roots.) šaknis2) (the base of something growing in the body: the roots of one's hair/teeth.) šaknis3) (cause; origin: Love of money is the root of all evil; We must get at the root of the trouble.) priežastis4) ((in plural) family origins: Our roots are in Scotland.) šaknys2. verb(to (make something) grow roots: These plants aren't rooting very well; He rooted the plants in compost.) šaknyti, pasodinti- root crop
- root out
- take root II [ru:t] verb1) (to poke about in the ground: The pigs were rooting about for food.) kastis, knistis2) (to search by turning things over etc: She rooted about in the cupboard.) raustis -
127 screw
[skru:] 1. noun1) (a type of nail that is driven into something by a firm twisting action: I need four strong screws for fixing the cupboard to the wall.) varžtas2) (an action of twisting a screw etc: He tightened it by giving it another screw.) suveržimas, prisukimas2. verb1) (to fix, or be fixed, with a screw or screws: He screwed the handle to the door; The handle screws on with these screws.) priveržti, prisukti2) (to fix or remove, or be fixed or removed, with a twisting movement: Make sure that the hook is fully screwed in; He screwed off the lid.) prisukti, įsukti, atsukti3) ((slang, vulgar) to fuck; to have sex (with).) dulkinti(s)4) ((slang) to cheat or take advantage of: They screwed you - these are not real diamonds.) apgauti, apsukti•- be/get screwed
- have a screw loose
- put the screws on
- screw up
- screw up one's courage -
128 shower
1. noun1) (a short fall (of rain): I got caught in a shower on my way here.) liūtis2) (anything resembling such a fall of rain: a shower of sparks; a shower of bullets.) kruša, pliūpsnis3) (a bath in which water is sprayed down on the bather from above: I'm just going to have/take a shower.) dušas4) (the equipment used for such a bath: We're having a shower fitted in the bathroom.) dušas2. verb1) (to pour down in large quantities (on): They showered confetti on the bride.) apipilti, berti2) (to bathe in a shower: He showered and dressed.) maudytis po dušu•- showery- showerproof
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