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  • 1 pressure

    ['preʃə]
    1) ((the amount of force exerted by) the action of pressing: to apply pressure to a cut to stop bleeding; A barometer measures atmospheric pressure.) spaudimas, slėgis
    2) ((a) strain or stress: The pressures of her work are sometimes too much for her.) įtampa, našta, sunkumas
    3) (strong persuasion; compulsion or force: He agreed under pressure.) spaudimas, prievarta
    •
    - pressurise
    - pressure cooker

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  • 2 strain

    I 1. [strein] verb
    1) (to exert oneself or a part of the body to the greatest possible extent: They strained at the door, trying to pull it open; He strained to reach the rope.) iš(si)tempti, stengtis iš visų jėgų
    2) (to injure (a muscle etc) through too much use, exertion etc: He has strained a muscle in his leg; You'll strain your eyes by reading in such a poor light.) pertempti
    3) (to force or stretch (too far): The constant interruptions were straining his patience.) išsekinti
    4) (to put (eg a mixture) through a sieve etc in order to separate solid matter from liquid: She strained the coffee.) iškošti
    2. noun
    1) (force exerted; Can nylon ropes take more strain than the old kind of rope?) įtempimas
    2) ((something, eg too much work etc, that causes) a state of anxiety and fatigue: The strain of nursing her dying husband was too much for her; to suffer from strain.) įtampa, krūvis
    3) ((an) injury especially to a muscle caused by too much exertion: muscular strain.) pertempimas
    4) (too great a demand: These constant delays are a strain on our patience.) piktnaudžiavimas, per didelis krūvis
    •
    - strainer
    - strain off     II [strein] noun
    1) (a kind or breed (of animals, plants etc): a new strain of cattle.) veislė
    2) (a tendency in a person's character: I'm sure there's a strain of madness in her.) polinkis (į)
    3) ((often in plural) (the sound of) a tune: I heard the strains of a hymn coming from the church.) garsai, melodija

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  • 3 active

    ['æktiv]
    1) (energetic or lively; able to work etc: At seventy, he's no longer very active.) veiklus, aktyvus
    2) ((busily) involved: She is an active supporter of women's rights.) aktyvus
    3) (causing an effect or effects: Yeast is an active ingredient in bread-making.) veiksmingas
    4) (in force: The rule is still active.) galiojantis
    5) ((of volcanoes) still likely to erupt.) veikiantis
    6) (of the form of a verb in which the subject performs the action of the verb: The dog bit the man.) veikiamoji
    •
    - actively
    - activity

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  • 4 drive

    1. past tense - drove; verb
    1) (to control or guide (a car etc): Do you want to drive (the car), or shall I?) vairuoti, važiuoti
    2) (to take, bring etc in a car: My mother is driving me to the airport.) nuvežti, atvežti
    3) (to force or urge along: Two men and a dog were driving a herd of cattle across the road.) varyti
    4) (to hit hard: He drove a nail into the door; He drove a golf-ball from the tee.) įvaryti, išvaryti
    5) (to cause to work by providing the necessary power: This mill is driven by water.) varyti
    2. noun
    1) (a journey in a car, especially for pleasure: We decided to go for a drive.) pasivažinėjimas
    2) (a private road leading from a gate to a house etc: The drive is lined with trees.) kelias, alėja
    3) (energy and enthusiasm: I think he has the drive needed for this job.) energija, veržlumas
    4) (a special effort: We're having a drive to save electricity.) kampanija, žygis
    5) (in sport, a hard stroke (with a golf-club, a cricket bat etc).) smūgis
    6) ((computers) a disk drive.) diskavedis
    •
    - driver's license
    - drive-in
    - drive-through
    - driving licence
    - be driving at
    - drive off
    - drive on

    English-Lithuanian dictionary > drive

  • 5 keep (some)one's nose to the grindstone

    (to (force someone to) work hard, without stopping.) (priversti ką nors) dirbti be atvangos

    English-Lithuanian dictionary > keep (some)one's nose to the grindstone

  • 6 keep (some)one's nose to the grindstone

    (to (force someone to) work hard, without stopping.) (priversti ką nors) dirbti be atvangos

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  • 7 plough

    1. noun
    (a type of farm tool pulled through the top layer of the soil to turn it over.) plūgas
    2. verb
    1) (to turn over (the earth) with such a tool: The farmer was ploughing (in) a field.) arti, vagoti
    2) (to travel with difficulty, force a way etc: The ship ploughed through the rough sea; I've all this work to plough through.) skintis kelią, įveikti
    3) (to crash: The lorry ploughed into the back of a bus.) trenktis

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  • 8 strike

    1. past tense - struck; verb
    1) (to hit, knock or give a blow to: He struck me in the face with his fist; Why did you strike him?; The stone struck me a blow on the side of the head; His head struck the table as he fell; The tower of the church was struck by lightning.) mušti, trenkti, pataikyti į
    2) (to attack: The enemy troops struck at dawn; We must prevent the disease striking again.) pulti, prasiveržti
    3) (to produce (sparks or a flame) by rubbing: He struck a match/light; He struck sparks from the stone with his knife.) įžiebti
    4) ((of workers) to stop work as a protest, or in order to force employers to give better pay: The men decided to strike for higher wages.) streikuoti
    5) (to discover or find: After months of prospecting they finally struck gold/oil; If we walk in this direction we may strike the right path.) aptikti, užeiti
    6) (to (make something) sound: He struck a note on the piano/violin; The clock struck twelve.) išgauti (garsą), išmušti
    7) (to impress, or give a particular impression to (a person): I was struck by the resemblance between the two men; How does the plan strike you?; It / The thought struck me that she had come to borrow money.) apstulbinti, nustebinti, patikti
    8) (to mint or manufacture (a coin, medal etc).) kaldinti, kalti
    9) (to go in a certain direction: He left the path and struck (off) across the fields.) leistis, pasileisti
    10) (to lower or take down (tents, flags etc).) išardyti, nuleisti
    2. noun
    1) (an act of striking: a miners' strike.) streikas
    2) (a discovery of oil, gold etc: He made a lucky strike.) aptikimas, suradimas
    •
    - striking
    - strikingly
    - be out on strike
    - be on strike
    - call a strike
    - come out on strike
    - come
    - be within striking distance of
    - strike at
    - strike an attitude/pose
    - strike a balance
    - strike a bargain/agreement
    - strike a blow for
    - strike down
    - strike dumb
    - strike fear/terror into
    - strike home
    - strike it rich
    - strike lucky
    - strike out
    - strike up

    English-Lithuanian dictionary > strike

  • 9 take effect

    (to begin to work; to come into force: When will the drug take effect?) pradėti veikti, įsigalioti

    English-Lithuanian dictionary > take effect

  • 10 task

    (a piece of especially hard work; a duty that must be done: household tasks.) užduotis

    English-Lithuanian dictionary > task

  • 11 volunteer

    [volən'tiə] 1. verb
    1) (to offer oneself for a particular task, of one's own free will (often without being paid for such work): He volunteered to act as messenger; She volunteered for the dangerous job.) pasisiūlyti, pasiprašyti
    2) (to offer (eg an opinion, information etc): Two or three people volunteered suggestions.) pasiūlyti
    2. noun
    (a person who offers to do, or does, something (especially who joins the army) of his own free will: If we can get enough volunteers we shall not force people to join the Army.) savanoris

    English-Lithuanian dictionary > volunteer

См. также в других словарях:

  • work force — work′ force or work′force n. 1) the total number of workers in a specific undertaking: a holiday for the company s work force[/ex] 2) the total number of persons employed or employable, as in a country Also called labor force • Etymology: 1940–45 …   From formal English to slang

  • work force — index personnel Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

  • work force — noun the force of workers available (Freq. 1) • Syn: ↑workforce, ↑manpower, ↑hands, ↑men • Hypernyms: ↑force, ↑personnel • Hyponyms …   Useful english dictionary

  • work force — 1. the total number of workers in a specific undertaking: a holiday for the company s work force. 2. the total number of persons employed or employable: a sharp increase in the nation s work force. Also, workforce. Also called labor force. [1940… …   Universalium

  • work·force — /ˈwɚkˌfoɚs/ noun [singular] 1 : the group of people who work for a particular organization or business We have a workforce of 2,400 people. 2 : the number of people in a country or area who are available for work the nation s workforce …   Useful english dictionary

  • work force — manpower, force of workers available, hands; full group of employees in a company (Business); percentage of workers in a country in relation to the total population …   English contemporary dictionary

  • Work permit — is a generic term for a legal authorization which allows a person to take employment. It is most often used in reference to instances where a person is given permission to work in a country where one does not hold citizenship, but is also used in …   Wikipedia

  • Work-life balance — The expression work life balance was first used in the late 1970s to describe the balance between an individual s work and personal life. (New Ways to Work and the Working Mother s Association in the United Kingdom). In the United States, this… …   Wikipedia

  • work party — noun an organized group of workmen • Syn: ↑gang, ↑crew • Derivationally related forms: ↑gang (for: ↑gang) • Hypernyms: ↑unit, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • Work — (w[^u]rk), n. [OE. work, werk, weorc, AS. weorc, worc; akin to OFries. werk, wirk, OS., D., & G. werk, OHG. werc, werah, Icel. & Sw. verk, Dan. v[ae]rk, Goth. gawa[ u]rki, Gr. e rgon, [digamma]e rgon, work, re zein to do, o rganon an instrument,… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Work hardening — Work hardening, also known as strain hardening or cold working, is the strengthening of a metal by plastic deformation. This strengthening occurs because of dislocation movements within the crystal structure of the material.[1] Any material with… …   Wikipedia

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