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1 upon
1) (to meet by accident: I chanced on a friend of yours.) atsitiktinai sutikti2) (to discover by accident: I chanced upon some information.) atsitiktinai rasti -
2 upon my word!
(an exclamation indicating surprise etc.) dievaži! kaip Dievą myliu! -
3 come upon
(to meet, find or discover by chance: She came upon a solution to the problem.) rasti -
4 enter on/upon
(to begin: We have entered upon the new term.) pradėti -
5 fall on/upon
(to attack: The robbers fell on the old man and beat him; They fell hungrily upon the food.) užpulti, įnikti -
6 set upon
( also set on) (to attack: He set upon me in the dark.) užpulti -
7 take (something) upon oneself
(to take responsibility for: I took it upon myself to make sure she arrived safely.) įsipareigotiEnglish-Lithuanian dictionary > take (something) upon oneself
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8 take (something) upon oneself
(to take responsibility for: I took it upon myself to make sure she arrived safely.) įsipareigotiEnglish-Lithuanian dictionary > take (something) upon oneself
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9 thrust on/upon
(to bring (something or someone) forcibly to someone's notice, into someone's company etc: He thrust $100 on me; She is always thrusting herself on other people; Fame was thrust upon him.) á(si)siûlyti, á(si)pirðti -
10 frown on/upon
(to disapprove of (something): My family frowns (up) on smoking and drinking.) smerkti, nepritarti -
11 fawn
I [fo:n] noun1) (a young deer.) elniukas2) (( also adjective) (of) its colour, a light yellowish brown: a fawn sweater.) gelsvai rudasII [fo:n] verb1) ((of dogs) to show affection (by wagging the tail, rolling over etc).) vizginti uodegą, gerintis2) ((with upon) to be too humble or to flatter (someone) in a servile way: The courtiers fawned upon the queen.) pataikauti, šunuodegauti -
12 impress
[im'pres]1) (to cause feelings of admiration etc in (a person): I was impressed by his good behaviour.) (kam) (pa)daryti įspūdį2) ((with on or upon) to stress (something to someone): I must impress upon you the need for silence.) pabrėžti, atkreipti (kieno) dėmesį3) (to fix (a fact etc in the mind): She re-read the plans in order to impress the details on her memory.) įsikalti, įsiminti4) (make (a mark) on something by pressing: a footprint impressed in the sand.) į(si)spausti•- impressive
- impressively
- impressiveness
- be under the impression that
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13 assume
[ə'sju:m]1) (to take or accept as true: I assume (that) you'd like time to decide.) manyti2) (to take upon oneself or accept (authority, responsibility etc): He assumed the rôle of leader in the emergency.) imtis3) (to put on (a particular appearance etc): He assumed a look of horror.) apsimesti•- assumed- assumption -
14 blow
I [bləu] noun1) (a stroke or knock: a blow on the head.) smūgis2) (a sudden misfortune: Her husband's death was a real blow.) smūgis, sukrėtimasII [bləu] past tense - blew; verb1) ((of a current of air) to be moving: The wind blew more strongly.) pūsti2) ((of eg wind) to cause (something) to move in a given way: The explosion blew off the lid.) nupūsti3) (to be moved by the wind etc: The door must have blown shut.) už(si)trenkti4) (to drive air (upon or into): Please blow into this tube!) (pa)pūsti5) (to make a sound by means of (a musical instrument etc): He blew the horn loudly.) papūsti•- blowhole- blow-lamp
- blow-torch
- blowout
- blowpipe
- blow one's top
- blow out
- blow over
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16 chance
1. noun1) (luck or fortune: It was by chance that I found out the truth.) atsitiktinumas2) (an opportunity: Now you have a chance to do well.) proga3) (a possibility: He has no chance of winning.) galimybė, šansas4) ((a) risk: There's an element of chance in this business deal.) rizika2. verb1) (to risk: I may be too late but I'll just have to chance it.) rizikuoti2) (to happen accidentally or unexpectedly: I chanced to see him last week.) atsitiktinai turėti progos3. adjective(happening unexpectedly: a chance meeting.) atsitiktinis- chancy- chance on
- upon
- by any chance
- by chance
- an even chance
- the chances are -
17 chance on
1) (to meet by accident: I chanced on a friend of yours.) atsitiktinai sutikti2) (to discover by accident: I chanced upon some information.) atsitiktinai rasti -
18 come
1. past tense - came; verb1) (to move etc towards the person speaking or writing, or towards the place being referred to by him: Come here!; Are you coming to the dance?; John has come to see me; Have any letters come for me?) ateiti, atvykti2) (to become near or close to something in time or space: Christmas is coming soon.) artėti3) (to happen or be situated: The letter `d' comes between `c' and è' in the alphabet.) būti, eiti4) ((often with to) to happen (by accident): How did you come to break your leg?) atsitikti5) (to arrive at (a certain state etc): What are things coming to? We have come to an agreement.) pasiekti, susiklostyti6) ((with to) (of numbers, prices etc) to amount (to): The total comes to 51.) siekti2. interjection(expressing disapproval, drawing attention etc: Come, come! That was very rude of you!) kas tai matė! kaip taip galima?!- comer- coming
- comeback
- comedown
- come about
- come across
- come along
- come by
- come down
- come into one's own
- come off
- come on
- come out
- come round
- come to
- come to light
- come upon
- come up with
- come what may
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19 curse
[kə:s] 1. verb1) (to wish that evil may fall upon: I curse the day that I was born!; The witch cursed him.) prakeikti2) (to use violent language; to swear: He cursed (at his own stupidity) when he dropped the hammer on his toe.) keikti(s)2. noun1) (an act of cursing, or the words used: the witch's curse.) (pra)keikimas, keiksmas2) (a thing or person which is cursed: Having to work is the curse of my life.) prakeiktis, pragaištis• -
20 despise
1) (to look upon with scorn and contempt: I know he despises me for failing my exam.) niekinti2) (to refuse to have, use etc; to scorn: She despises such luxuries as fur boots.) niekinti•- despicably
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Upon — Up*on , prep.[AS. uppan, uppon; upp up + on, an, on. See {Up}, and {On}.] On; used in all the senses of that word, with which it is interchangeable. Upon an hill of flowers. Chaucer. [1913 Webster] Our host upon his stirrups stood anon. Chaucer.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
upon — tends to sound more formal and emphatic than on when the two are used interchangeably: to look upon someone as a friend is a somewhat more imposing proposition than to look on them as a friend. Upon is the only choice in certain fixed expressions … Modern English usage
upon — [ə pän′, ə pôn′] prep. [ME < up,UP1 + on,ON, prob. infl. by ON upp á (< upp, upward + á, on)] ON (in various senses), or up and on: on and upon are generally interchangeable, the choice being governed by idiom, sentence rhythm, etc. adv. 1 … English World dictionary
upon — early 12c., from UP (Cf. up) + ON (Cf. on); probably influenced by O.N. upp a. Distinct from O.E. uppan which merely meant up. In the mod. Scand. tongues, except Icelandic and Færöese, the reduced form pa, paa, corresponding to Eng. (colloq. or… … Etymology dictionary
upon */*/*/ — UK [əˈpɒn] / US [əˈpɑn] preposition Collocations: Upon is much more formal than on, but it can be used with the same meanings as the preposition on in the following cases: on/onto an object or surface: It fell upon the ground. supported by a part … English dictionary
upon — [[t]əpɒ̱n[/t]] ♦♦ (In addition to the uses shown below, upon is used in phrasal verbs such as come upon and look upon , and after some other verbs such as decide and depend .) 1) PREP If one thing is upon another, it is on it. [FORMAL] He set the … English dictionary
upon — up|on [ ə pan ] preposition *** 1. ) on LITERARY on or onto something: Shadows were flickering upon the studio floor. He believes we were put upon this earth for a purpose. 2. ) used after some verbs instead of on FORMAL used after some verbs… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
upon — up|on W1S3 [əˈpɔn US əˈpa:n] prep formal [Date: 1100 1200; Origin: up + on] 1.) used to mean on or onto ▪ an honour bestowed upon the association ▪ We are completely dependent upon your help. ▪ Brandon threw him upon the ground. 2.) if a time or… … Dictionary of contemporary English
upon — /euh pon , euh pawn /, prep. 1. up and on; upward so as to get or be on: He climbed upon his horse and rode off. 2. in an elevated position on: There is a television antenna upon every house in the neighborhood. 3. in or into complete or… … Universalium
UPON — prep. = ON. Usage: Upon is sometimes more formal, and is preferred in once upon a time and upon my word, and in uses such as row upon row of seats and Christmas is almost upon us. Etymology: ME f. UP + ON prep., after ON upp aacute … Useful english dictionary
upon — (as used in expressions) Kingston upon Hull Newcastle (upon Tyne), William Cavendish, 1 duque de Newcastle upon Tyne Stratford upon Avon … Enciclopedia Universal
