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21 bend/fall over backwards
(to try very hard: He bent over backwards to get us tickets for the concert.) iš kailio nertis -
22 bluff
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23 bring to justice
(to arrest, try and sentence (a criminal): The murderer escaped but was finally brought to justice.) patraukti į teismą -
24 budget
1. noun(any plan showing how money is to be spent: my budget for the month.) biudžetas2. verb1) (to make a plan showing this: We must try to budget or we shall be in debt.) (su)planuoti išlaidas2) ((with for) to allow for (something) in a budget: I hadn't budgeted for a new car.) numatyti lėšas biudžete -
25 can
[kæn] I negative - can't; verb1) (to be able to: You can do it if you try hard.) galėti2) (to know how to: Can you drive a car?) mokėti3) ((usually may) to have permission to: You can go if you behave yourself.) galėti4) (used in questions to indicate surprise, disbelief etc: What can he be doing all this time?) galėtųII 1. noun(a metal container for liquids and many types of food: oil-can; beer-can; six cans of beer.) skardinė2. verb(to put (especially food) into cans, usually to preserve it: a factory for canning raspberries.) konservuoti- canned- cannery -
26 clutch
1. verb1) ((with at) to try to take hold of: I clutched at a floating piece of wood to save myself from drowning.) nusitverti2) (to hold tightly (in the hands): She was clutching a 50-cent piece.) gniaužti2. noun1) (control or power: He fell into the clutches of the enemy.) gniaužtai2) ((the pedal operating) a device by means of which two moving parts of an engine may be connected or disconnected: He released the clutch and the car started to move.) sankaba• -
27 commercialise
verb (to try to make (something) a source of profit: Christmas has become commercialized.) paversti pelno šaltiniu -
28 commercialize
verb (to try to make (something) a source of profit: Christmas has become commercialized.) paversti pelno šaltiniu -
29 compete
[kəm'pi:t](to try to beat others in a contest, fight etc: We are competing against them in the next round; Are you competing with her for the job?) varžytis, konkuruoti- competitive
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30 competition
[kompə'tiʃən]1) (the act of competing; rivalry: Competition makes children try harder.) rungtyniavimas, konkurencija2) (people competing for a prize etc: There's a lot of competition for this job.) konkurencija3) (a contest for a prize: Have you entered the tennis competition?) varžybos, turnyras -
31 concoct
[kən'kokt, ]( American[) kon-](to put together, make up or invent: I've concocted a new drink for you to try; The child concocted a story about having been attacked.) užmaišyti, išgalvoti, pramanyti -
32 court-martial
plural - courts-martial; noun (a court held by officers of the armed forces to try offences against discipline.) karo lauko teismas -
33 cross swords
(to quarrel or disagree: I try not to cross swords with my boss.) susibarti, susiimti -
34 defy
1) (to dare (someone to act); to challenge: I defy you to try and stop me!) skatinti2) (to resist boldly or openly: Are you defying my authority?) stoti prieš, ignoruoti -
35 discourage
1) (to take away the confidence, hope etc of: His lack of success discouraged him.) atimti pasitikėjimą savimi2) (to try to prevent (by showing disapproval etc): She discouraged all his attempts to get to know her.) atimti drąsą ką nors daryti3) ((with from) to persuade against: The rain discouraged him from going camping.) atimti norą ką nors daryti• -
36 discover
1) (to find by chance, especially for the first time: Columbus discovered America; Marie Curie discovered radium.) atrasti2) (to find out: Try to discover what's going on!) sužinoti• -
37 do one's best
(to try as hard as possible: He'll do his best to be here on time.) padaryti visa, kas įmanoma -
38 do-it-yourself
noun, adjective ((of) the art or practice of doing one's own decorating, repairs etc (also DIY): I've just bought a book on do-it-yourself so I can try to tile the bathroom; a do-it-yourself job.) pasidaryk pats -
39 drag
[dræɡ] 1. past tense, past participle - dragged; verb1) (to pull, especially by force or roughly: She was dragged screaming from her car.) tempti, traukti2) (to pull (something) slowly (usually because heavy): He dragged the heavy table across the floor.) tempti, vilkti3) (to (cause to) move along the ground: His coat was so long it dragged on the ground at the back.) vilkti(s), driektis4) (to search (the bed of a lake etc) by using a net or hook: Police are dragging the canal to try to find the body.) graibyti5) (to be slow-moving and boring: The evening dragged a bit.) lėtai slinkti2. noun1) (something which slows something down: He felt that his lack of education was a drag on his progress.) kliūtis, stabdys2) (an act of drawing in smoke from a cigarette etc: He took a long drag at his cigarette.) už(si)traukimas3) (something or someone that is dull and boring: Washing-up is a drag.) nuobodybė4) (a slang word for women's clothes when worn by men.) moteriški drabužiai -
40 efface
[i'feis]1) (to rub out; to remove: You must try to efface the event from your memory.) ištrinti2) (to avoid drawing attention to (oneself): She did her best to efface herself at parties.) likti nepastebimam, laikytis nuošaliai
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