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1 wife
plural - wives; noun(the woman to whom one is married: Come and meet my wife; He is looking for a wife.) žmona- wife-battering -
2 wife-battering
noun (the crime of beating one's own wife.) smurto panaudojimas prieð þmonà, þmonos sumuðimas -
3 concubine
1) (an old word for a woman who lives with a man as his lover but is not his wife.) sugyventinė2) ((among peoples and religions that allow men to have more than one wife) a secondary wife.) jaunesnioji žmona -
4 adultery
(sexual intercourse between a husband and a woman who is not his wife or between a wife and a man who is not her husband.) svetimavimas -
5 common-law
adjective (referring to a relationship between two people who are not officially married, but have the same rights as husband and wife: a common-law marriage; a common-law wife/husband.) neįteisintas, neįformintas -
6 family
['fæməli]plural - families; noun1) ((singular or plural) a man, his wife and their children: These houses were built for families; The (members of the) Smith family are all very athletic; ( also adjective) a family holiday.) šeima; šeimyninis2) (a group of people related to each other, including cousins, grandchildren etc: He comes from a wealthy family; ( also adjective) the family home.) šeima, giminė3) (the children of a man and his wife: When I get married I should like a large family.) šeimyna4) (a group of plants, animals, languages etc that are connected in some way: In spite of its name, a koala bear is not a member of the bear family.) šeima•- family tree -
7 marry
['mæri]1) (to take (a person) as one's husband or wife: John married my sister; They married in church.) vesti, tekėti, tuoktis2) ((of a clergyman etc) to perform the ceremony of marriage between (two people): The priest married them.) sutuokti3) (to give (a son or daughter) as a husband or wife: He married his son to a rich woman.) apvesdinti, ištekinti•- married -
8 sister-in-law
plural - sisters-in-law; noun1) (the sister of one's husband or wife.) svainë, moða2) (the wife of one's brother.) brolienë -
9 survive
1) (to remain alive in spite of (a disaster etc): Few birds managed to survive the bad winter; He didn't survive long after the accident.) išgyventi2) (to live longer than: He died in 1940 but his wife survived him by another twenty years; He is survived by his wife and two sons.) pergyventi•- survival- surviving
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10 action
['ækʃən]1) (something done: Action, not talking, is necessary if we are to defeat the enemy; Take action immediately; The firemen are ready to go into action.) veiksmas2) (movement: Tennis needs a good wrist action.) veikla, judėjimas3) (a legal case: He brought an action for divorce against his wife.) byla4) (the events (of a play, film etc): The action of the play takes place on an island.) veiksmas5) (a battle; fighting: He was killed in action; Our troops fought an action against the enemy.) mūšis•- out of action -
11 affair
[ə'feə]1) (happenings etc which are connected with a particular person or thing: the Suez affair.) atsitikimas, istorija2) (a thing: The new machine is a weird-looking affair.) daiktas3) ((often in plural) business; concern(s): financial affairs; Where I go is entirely my own affair.) reikalas4) (a love relationship: His wife found out about his affair with another woman.) meilės ryšiai, romanas -
12 agree
[ə'ɡri:]past tense, past participle - agreed; verb1) ((often with with) to think or say the same (as): I agreed with them that we should try again; The newspaper report does not agree with what he told us.) sutikti, pritarti2) (to say that one will do or allow something: He agreed to go; He agreed to our request.) sutikti3) ((with with) to be good for (usually one's health): Cheese does not agree with me.) (kam) tikti4) (to be happy and friendly together: John and his wife don't agree.) sutarti•- agreeably
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13 alienate
[-neit]verb (to make someone feel unfriendly to one: He alienated his wife by his cruelty to her.) atstumti -
14 all alone
(completely by oneself: He has been all alone since the death of his wife.) vienišas -
15 antisocial
[ænti'səuʃəl]1) (against the welfare of the community etc: It is antisocial to drop rubbish in the street.) kenkiantis/kenksmingas visuomenei, antisocialinis2) (not wanting the company of others: Since his wife died, he has become more and more antisocial.) atsiskyręs nuo žmonių, ieškantis vienumos -
16 at the expense of
1) (being paid for by; at the cost of: He equipped the expedition at his own expense; At the expense of his health he finally completed the work.) kieno nors sąskaita2) (making (a person) appear ridiculous: He told a joke at his wife's expense.) pajuokdamas ką -
17 aunt
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18 bankrupt
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19 blunder
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20 break
[breik] 1. past tense - broke; verb1) (to divide into two or more parts (by force).) laužyti, daužyti2) ((usually with off/away) to separate (a part) from the whole (by force).) nudaužti, nulaužti3) (to make or become unusable.) sugadinti, sugesti4) (to go against, or not act according to (the law etc): He broke his appointment at the last minute.) (su)laužyti, nusižengti5) (to do better than (a sporting etc record).) įveikti, viršyti, pagerinti6) (to interrupt: She broke her journey in London.) pertraukti7) (to put an end to: He broke the silence.) nutraukti, pabaigti8) (to make or become known: They gently broke the news of his death to his wife.) pranešti9) ((of a boy's voice) to fall in pitch.) užlūžti, mutuoti10) (to soften the effect of (a fall, the force of the wind etc).) sušvelninti11) (to begin: The storm broke before they reached shelter.) prasidėti2. noun1) (a pause: a break in the conversation.) pertrauka2) (a change: a break in the weather.) pasikeitimas3) (an opening.) spraga, plyšys4) (a chance or piece of (good or bad) luck: This is your big break.) proga, galimybė•3. noun((usually in plural) something likely to break.) dūžtantys daiktai- breakage- breaker
- breakdown
- break-in
- breakneck
- breakout
- breakthrough
- breakwater
- break away
- break down
- break into
- break in
- break loose
- break off
- break out
- break out in
- break the ice
- break up
- make a break for it
См. также в других словарях:
Wife — Wife, n.; pl. {Wives}. [OE. wif, AS. wif; akin to OFries. & OS. wif, D. wijf, G. weib, OHG. w[=i]b, Icel. v[=i]f, Dan. viv; and perhaps to Skr. vip excited, agitated, inspired, vip to tremble, L. vibrare to vibrate, E. vibrate. Cf. Tacitus, [… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
wife — W1S1 [waıf] n plural wives [waıvz] [: Old English; Origin: wif woman, wife ] the woman that a man is married to →↑husband, spouse ↑spouse ▪ Have you met my wife? ▪ a refuge for battered wives ▪ … Dictionary of contemporary English
wife|ly — «WYF lee», adjective, li|er, li|est. of a wife; like a wife; suitable for a wife. –wife´li|ness, noun … Useful english dictionary
WIFE — can refer to:* WIFE (AM), a radio station at 1580 AM licensed to Connersville, Indiana * WIFE FM, a radio station at 94.3 FM licensed to Rushville, Indiana * WMOJ FM, an FM radio station formerly known as WIFE FM from 1994 2006 … Wikipedia
wife — [ waıf ] (plural wives [ waıvz ] ) noun count *** the woman that a man is married to: I d better phone my wife and tell her I ll be late. wife of: a reception for the wives of the ambassadors … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
wife — (n.) O.E. wif woman, from P.Gmc. *wiban (Cf. O.S., O.Fris. wif, O.N. vif, Dan., Swed. viv, M.Du., Du. wijf, O.H.G. wib, Ger. Weib), of uncertain origin. Du. wijf now means, in slang, girl, babe, having softened somewhat from earlier sense of… … Etymology dictionary
wife — [wīf] n. pl. wives [wīvz] [ME < OE wif, woman, akin to Swed viv, Ger weib < ? IE base * weip , to twist, turn, wrap, in sense “the hidden or veiled person”] 1. a woman: still so used in such compounds as midwife, housewife, etc. 2. a… … English World dictionary
wife — index consort, spouse Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
wife — has the plural form wives … Modern English usage
wife — [n] married woman bride, companion, consort, helpmate, mate, monogamist, other half*, partner, roommate, spouse; concepts 414,415 Ant. husband … New thesaurus
wife — ► NOUN (pl. wives) 1) a married woman considered in relation to her husband. 2) archaic or dialect a woman, especially an old or uneducated one. DERIVATIVES wifely adjective. ORIGIN Old English, «woman» … English terms dictionary
