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1 hard
1. adjective1) (firm; solid; not easy to break, scratch etc: The ground is too hard to dig.) kietas2) (not easy to do, learn, solve etc: Is English a hard language to learn?; He is a hard man to please.) sunkus3) (not feeling or showing kindness: a hard master.) griežtas, kietas4) ((of weather) severe: a hard winter.) atšiaurus5) (having or causing suffering: a hard life; hard times.) sunkus6) ((of water) containing many chemical salts and so not easily forming bubbles when soap is added: The water is hard in this part of the country.) kietas2. adverb1) (with great effort: He works very hard; Think hard.) sunkiai, smarkiai, daug2) (with great force; heavily: Don't hit him too hard; It was raining hard.) smarkiai3) (with great attention: He stared hard at the man.) įdėmiai4) (to the full extent; completely: The car turned hard right.) tiesiai•- harden- hardness
- hardship
- hard-and-fast
- hard-back
- hard-boiled
- harddisk
- hard-earned
- hard-headed
- hard-hearted
- hardware
- hard-wearing
- be hard on
- hard at it
- hard done by
- hard lines/luck
- hard of hearing
- a hard time of it
- a hard time
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2 slog
[sloɡ] 1. past tense, past participle - slogged; verb1) (to hit hard (usually without aiming carefully): She slogged him with her handbag.) smogti, vožti2) (to make one's way with difficulty: We slogged on up the hill.) kabarotis, ropštis3) (to work very hard: She has been slogging all week at the shop.) plūktis2. noun1) ((a period of) hard work: months of hard slog.) plūkimasis2) (a hard blow: He gave the ball a slog.) stiprus smūgis -
3 iron
1. noun1) (( also adjective) (of) an element that is the most common metal, is very hard, and is widely used for making tools etc: Steel is made from iron; The ground is as hard as iron; iron railings; iron determination (= very strong determination).) geležis2) (a flat-bottomed instrument that is heated up and used for smoothing clothes etc: I've burnt a hole in my dress with the iron.) lygintuvas3) (a type of golf-club.)2. verb(to smooth (clothes etc) with an iron: This dress needs to be ironed; I've been ironing all afternoon.) lyginti- ironing- irons
- ironing-board
- ironmonger
- ironmongery
- have several
- too many irons in the fire
- iron out
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4 slave
[sleiv] 1. noun1) (a person who works for a master to whom he belongs: In the nineteenth century many Africans were sold as slaves in the United States.) vergas2) (a person who works very hard for someone else: He has a slave who types his letters and organizes his life for him.) vergas2. verb(to work very hard, often for another person: I've been slaving away for you all day while you sit and watch television.) vergauti- slavery -
5 flint
[flint]1) (( also adjective) (of) a kind of very hard stone: Prehistoric man used flint knives.) titnagas2) (a piece of hard mineral from which sparks can be struck: I must buy a new flint for my cigarette-lighter.) akmenėlis -
6 backbreaking
adjective ((of a task etc) very difficult or requiring very hard work: Digging the garden is a backbreaking job.) varginantis, alinantis -
7 steel
[sti:l] 1. noun, adjective(of) a very hard alloy of iron and carbon, used for making tools etc: tools of the finest steel; steel knives/chisels; He had a grip of steel (= a very strong grip). plienas2. verb(to harden and strengthen (oneself, one's nerves etc) in preparation for doing, or resisting, something: He steeled himself to meet the attack / to tell his wife the truth.) ruošti, kaupti- steely- steeliness
- steel wool
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8 anthracite
(a kind of very hard coal that burns almost without any smoke or flames.) antracitas -
9 aspire
((usually with to) to try very hard to reach (something difficult, ambitious etc): He aspired to the position of president.) siekti, trokšti -
10 bend/fall over backwards
(to try very hard: He bent over backwards to get us tickets for the concert.) iš kailio nertis -
11 cement
[sə'ment] 1. noun1) (a mixture of clay and lime (usually with sand and water added) used for sticking things (eg bricks) together in building and to make concrete for making very hard surfaces.) cementas2) (any of several types of glue.) rišamoji medžiaga3) (a substance used to fill cavities in teeth.) plomba2. verb(to join firmly with cement.) cementuoti -
12 diamond
1) (a very hard, colourless precious stone: Her brooch had three diamonds in it; ( also adjective) a diamond ring.) deimantas2) (a piece of diamond (often artificial) used as a tip on eg a record-player stylus.) deimantinė galvutė3) (a kind of four-sided figure or shape; ♦: There was a pattern of red and yellow diamonds on the floor.) rombas4) (one of the playing-cards of the suit diamonds, which have red symbols of this shape on them.) būgnas•- diamonds -
13 drudge
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14 emery
['eməri](a very hard kind of mineral, used as a powder etc for polishing.) švitras -
15 heavy-duty
adjective (made to stand up to very hard wear or use: heavy-duty tyres.) didelio atsparumo -
16 in the end
(finally: He had to work very hard but he passed his exam in the end.) galų gale -
17 it
1) ((used as the subject of a verb or object of a verb or preposition) the thing spoken of, used especially of lifeless things and of situations, but also of animals and babies: If you find my pencil, please give it to me; The dog is in the garden, isn't it?; I picked up the baby because it was crying; He decided to run a mile every morning but he couldn't keep it up.) jis, ji, tai2) (used as a subject in certain kinds of sentences eg in talking about the weather, distance or time: Is it raining very hard?; It's cold; It is five o'clock; Is it the fifth of March?; It's two miles to the village; Is it your turn to make the tea?; It is impossible for him to finish the work; It was nice of you to come; Is it likely that he would go without us?)3) ((usually as the subject of the verb be) used to give emphasis to a certain word or phrase: It was you (that) I wanted to see, not Mary.) tai4) (used with some verbs as a direct object with little meaning: The car broke down and we had to walk it; Oh, bother it!)•- its- itself -
18 outdo
past tense - outdid; verb(to do better than: He worked very hard as he did not want to be outdone by anyone.) pralenkti, būti pranašesniam -
19 own
[əun] 1. verb1) (to have as a possession: I own a car.) turėti, valdyti2) (to admit that something is true: I own that I have not been working very hard.) pri(si)pažinti2. adjective, pronoun(belonging to (the person stated): The house is my own; I saw it with my own eyes.) savas, nuosavas; savo, paties- owner- ownership
- get one's own back
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20 put one's shoulder to the wheel
(to begin to work very hard.) iš peties (kibti į darbą)English-Lithuanian dictionary > put one's shoulder to the wheel
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