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1 wage
I [wei‹] verb(to carry on or engage in (especially a war): The North waged war on/against the South.) kariautiII [wei‹]((also wages noun plural) a regular, usually weekly rather than monthly, payment for the work that one does: He spends all his wages on books; What is his weekly wage?) atlyginimas -
2 wage-packet
1) (the packet in which wages are paid: The cashier puts the workmen's money in wage-packets.) vokas su atlyginimu2) (wages: Because of heavier taxation, my wage-packet has been getting smaller.) atlyginimas -
3 across the board
applying in all cases: They were awarded wage increases across the board; (also adjective) (an across-the-board increase.) visais lygiais -
4 expectation
[ekspek-]1) (the state of expecting: In expectation of a wage increase, he bought a washing-machine.) tikėjimasis, laukimas2) (what is expected: He failed his exam, contrary to expectation(s); Did the concert come up to your expectations?) lūkestis, viltis -
5 scale
I [skeil] noun1) (a set of regularly spaced marks made on something (eg a thermometer or a ruler) for use as a measure; a system of numbers, measurement etc: This thermometer has two scales marked on it, one in Fahrenheit and one in Centigrade.) skalė2) (a series or system of items of increasing or decreasing size, value etc: a wage/salary scale.) skalė3) (in music, a group of notes going up or down in order: The boy practised his scales on the piano.) gama4) (the size of measurements on a map etc compared with the real size of the country etc shown by it: In a map drawn to the scale 1:50,000, one centimetre represents half a kilometre.) mastelis5) (the size of an activity: These guns are being manufactured on a large scale.) mastasII [skeil] verb(to climb (a ladder, cliff etc): The prisoner scaled the prison walls and escaped.) užlipti, užkoptiIII [skeil] noun(any of the small thin plates or flakes that cover the skin of fishes, reptiles etc: A herring's scales are silver in colour.) žvynas- scaly
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