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defy

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nepaisyti, nepaklusti, ignoruoti (refuse to obey) (resist, withstand)

his actions defy belief
a woman who defies convention

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nepaisyti, nepaklusti, ignoruoti (refuse to obey) (resist, withstand)

his actions defy belief
a woman who defies convention

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defy

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precipitous

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skubotas, labai staigus;
status, skardus

,,precipitous intervention”
,,the precipitous cliffs of the North Atlantic coast”

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skubotas, labai staigus

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precipitous

,,precipitous intervention”
,,the precipitous cliffs of the North Atlantic coast”

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utter

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lietuviskais ištarti, pratarti

complete; absolute:
Charles stared at her in utter amazement

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complete; absolute

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utter

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perceive

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suvokti, suprasti

become aware of smth

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suvokti, suprasti

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perceive

become aware of smth

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faithful

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ištikimas

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ištikimas

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faithful

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11
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bribery

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kyšininkavimas, papirkimas

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kyšininkavimas, papirkimas

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bribery

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13
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elsewhere

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kitur

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kitur

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elsewhere

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binge

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,,persivalgymas”

a period of excessive indulgence in an activity, especially eating, drinking, or taking drugs.

,,he went on a binge and was in no shape to drive’’

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,,persivalgymas”

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binge

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17
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integumentary

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vientisas

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vientisas

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integumentary

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interchangeably

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pakaitomis

,,in this book, the word flavor is used interchangeably with aroma’’

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pakaitomis

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interchangeably

,,in this book, the word flavor is used interchangeably with aroma”

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avid

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aistringas, godus, gobšus, trokštantis

an avid reader of science fiction

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aistringas, godus, gobšus, trokštantis

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avid

an avid reader of science fiction

23
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fiction

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grožinė literatūra (novel, stories, creative writing)

an avid reader of science fiction

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grožinė literatūra (novel, stories, creative writing)

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fiction

an avid reader of science fiction

25
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ultimate

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galutinis (eventual, last, final)

,,their ultimate aim was to force his resignation’’

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galutinis (eventual, last, final)

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ultimate

,,their ultimate aim was to force his resignation’’

27
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hostility

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priešiškumas (unfriendliness or opposition).

their hostility to all outsiders

28
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priešiškumas

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hostility (unfriendliness or opposition).

their hostility to all outsiders

29
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pacify

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nuraminti, numalšinti

30
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nuraminti, numalšinti

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pacify

31
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assassination

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žmogžudystė

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žmogžudystė

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assassination

33
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helmsman

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vairininkas

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vairininkas

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helmsman

35
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enduring

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ištvermingas, ilgalaikis, patvarus

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ištvermingas, ilgalaikis, patvarus

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enduring

37
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wretch

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niekšas, vargšelis (unfortunate, unhappy person)

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niekšas, vargšelis (unfortunate, unhappy person)

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wretch

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conduit [kondiujit]

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kanalas

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kanalas

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conduit [kondiujit]

41
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strain

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įtempti

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įtempti

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strain

43
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prosperity

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kletsėjimas, gerovė

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kletsėjimas, gerovė

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prosperity

45
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in kind

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tuo pačiu/natura

retaliate in kind (atkeršyti tuo pačiu)

46
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tuo pačiu

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in kind

retaliate in kind (atkeršyti tuo pačiu)

47
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viability

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ability to work successfully.
(studies to ensure the viability of the project)

gyvybingumas (pregnancy depends on the viability of the sperm and egg)

48
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ability to work successfully.

gyvybingumas

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viability

ability to work successfully.
(studies to ensure the viability of the project)

gyvybingumas (pregnancy depends on the viability of the sperm and egg)

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prosperity for granted

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klestėjimas savaime suprantamas dalykas

50
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klestėjimas savaime suprantamas dalykas

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prosperity for granted.

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