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[strəuk] I noun1) (an act of hitting, or the blow given: He felled the tree with one stroke of the axe; the stroke of a whip.) smūgis2) (a sudden occurrence of something: a stroke of lightning; an unfortunate stroke of fate; What a stroke of luck to find that money!) trenksmas, smūgis, netikėtas dalykas3) (the sound made by a clock striking the hour: She arrived on the stroke of (= punctually at) ten.) dūžis4) (a movement or mark made in one direction by a pen, pencil, paintbrush etc: short, even pencil strokes.) potėpis, brūkšnys, brūkštelėjimas5) (a single pull of an oar in rowing, or a hit with the bat in playing cricket.) smūgis, smogimas6) (a movement of the arms and legs in swimming, or a particular method of swimming: He swam with slow, strong strokes; Can you do breaststroke/backstroke?) mostas, plaukimo stilius7) (an effort or action: I haven't done a stroke (of work) all day.) pastanga8) (a sudden attack of illness which damages the brain, causing paralysis, loss of feeling in the body etc.) insultas•II 1. verb(to rub (eg a furry animal) gently and repeatedly in one direction, especially as a sign of affection: He stroked the cat / her hair; The dog loves being stroked.) glostyti2. noun(an act of stroking: He gave the dog a stroke.) glostymas -
2 preserve
[pri'zə:v] 1. verb1) (to keep safe from harm: (May) Heaven preserve us from danger!) (ap)saugoti2) (to keep in existence: They have managed to preserve many old documents.) išsaugoti, išlaikyti3) (to treat (food), eg by cooking it with sugar, so that it will not go bad: What is the best method of preserving raspberries?) konservuoti2. noun1) (an activity, kind of work etc in which only certain people are allowed to take part.) išimtinai kam skirta sritis2) (a place where game animals, birds etc are protected: a game preserve.) draustinis3) (jam: blackberry jam and other preserves.) uogienė, konservai•- preservative
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