4 quiz Flashcards

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idle

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not working or being used

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hasty

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hurried

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vital

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essential

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cognitively

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in a way that relates to or affects cognition

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deliberate

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done consciously and intentionally

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accustomed

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customary; usual

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rotten business

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morally despicable or corrupt

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a revelation

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a surprising fact

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to extort

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obtain by force

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surveil

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closely monitor or observe

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to cajole

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to persuade (someone) by flatters and pleasant talk to do what one wants

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remorse

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a strong feeling of sadness and regret about sth wrong that you have done

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dazzling

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extremely attractive and exciting

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bedrock

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the fundamental principles on which sth is based

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deify

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worship or regard as a god

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pedestal

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used in reference to a situation in which someone is greatly or uncritically admired

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talpinti/talpa

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to store/storage

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išlaikyti, išsaugoti

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to retain

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atgaminti, prisiminti

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to recall

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talpa

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capacity

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atgaminti

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recollect

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labai daug

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a wealth of (e.g. information)

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dalelytė

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fraction

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pasipiktinimas, įniršis

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outrage

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prieštarauti
to object to sth
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įtarti
to be suspicious of sth
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very popular and generating a lot of money
a blockbuster | about movies usually
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suktis apie
to revolve around sth
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pagrindinis veikėjas
the lead character
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jautrus klausimas
a sensitive issue
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skaitmeninis įrenginys
a digital device
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griaudėjimas/griaudėti
a rumble / to rumble
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piltuvas
a funnel
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užsidirbti pragyvenimui
to make one's living
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rauti, plėšti
to rip
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griaunantis / naikinantis
destructive
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nugriauti
to demolish
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pačiupti / pagriebti
to grab
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reklaminis/ reklamuoti/skatinti
promotional/promote
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pavaizduoti/ atspindėti kieno nors gyvenimo būdą
to depict one's way of life
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staigus potvynis
a flash flood
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(nu)šluoti
to sweep
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greitas
swift
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turėti milžinišką įtaką kieno nors gyvenimui
to have a profound effect on sb's life
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imti viską, ką gyvenimas suteikia
to live one's life to the fullest
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pelningas
profitable
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1. vaikymasis | 2. pomėgis / mėgstamas užsiėmimas
a pursuit
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to dodge
to avoid someone or sth by moving quickly, especially so that sth doesn't hit you or someone doesn't see you
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uždrausti
to ban from sth
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vytis/gaudyti
to chase
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to flee
to escape from a dangerous situation or place very quickly
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įsipareigoti
to commit to sth
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ištirti
to inquire into sth
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cloudburst
a short period in which a lot of rain pours
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sleet
a mixture of snow and rain
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drizzle
rain in very small. light drops
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downpour
a heavy fall of rain
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nepastovus oras
unsettled weather
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išsigiedryti
to clear up
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wind-beaten
aged by weather
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in all weathers
no matter what the weather is like
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weather permitting
if the weather is good
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weather the storm
get through the difficulties
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not working or being used
idle
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hurried
hasty
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essential
vital
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in a way that relates to or affects cognition
cognitively
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done consciously and intentionally
deliberate
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customary; usual
accustomed
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morally despicable or corrupt
rotten business
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a surprising fact
a revelation
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obtain by force
to extort
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closely monitor or observe
surveil
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to persuade (someone) by flatters and pleasant talk to do what one wants
to cajole
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a strong feeling of sadness and regret about sth wrong that you have done
remorse
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extremely attractive and exciting
dazzling
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the fundamental principles on which sth is based
bedrock
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worship or regard as a god
deify
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used in reference to a situation in which someone is greatly or uncritically admired
pedestal
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a blockbuster
very popular and generating a lot of money | about movies usually
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to avoid someone or sth by moving quickly, especially so that sth doesn't hit you or someone doesn't see you
to dodge
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to escape from a dangerous situation or place very quickly
to flee
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a short period when it rains or snows
shower (about weather)
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a mixture of snow and rain
sleet
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a heavy fall of rain
downpour
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rain in very small, light drops
drizzle
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no matter what the weather is like
in all weathers
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if the weather is good
weather permitting
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get through the difficulties
weather the storm
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under the weather
not feeling very well, ill
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not feeling very well, ill
under the weather
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plikledis
black ice
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siekti tobulumo
to seek perfection in sth
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užfiksuoti ką nors nuotraukose
to capture sth in photographs
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nuostaba
awe
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to come across
to meet by a chancę
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to meet by a chance
to come across
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panaikinti draudimą
to lift a ban
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veikla, aktyvumas, agitacij
activism
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manevruoti
to manoeuvre
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abstulbinti, atimti žadą
leave sb stunned
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sužlugdyti karjerą
to ruin ones' career
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padaryti karjerą
to build one's career
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aplinkosaugininkas
an environmentalist
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gamtosaugininkas
a conservationist
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saugoti
to conserve
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pakloti pamatus/pagrindą
to lay the foundation
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kampanija
a campaign
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valstybės dotacija
Government grants
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buveinė
a natural habitat
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rūšis/rūšys
species (a rare tropical species)
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nelaisvėje
in captivity
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veisti/veislė
to breed/a breed
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paleisti į laisvę
to release - to set free
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uždaryti, įkalinti / įkalinimas, uždarymas
to confine/confinement
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nuosmukis
decline
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išnykimo greitis/išnykęs
the rate of extinction/extinct
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būti išnykimo pavojuje
to be under threat of extinction
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naftos išsiliejimas
an oil spill
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miškų kirtimas
deforestation
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žmonių populiacijos didėjimas, augimas
human population expansion
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saugumo priemonės
safery measure
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auka, grobis
a prey
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gyvūnų prieglauda
an animal sanctuary
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suvokti
to be aware of sth
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turėti grėsmingų pasekmių, poveikį
to have an alarming effect
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bandyti ką nors padaryti
in attempt to do sth
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vienišas, mėgstantis vienatvę
solitary
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prisidėti prie ko nors
to contribute to sth
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išnaudoti/išeikvojimas
to deplete/depletion
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prime-time television
the time when tv attracts the greatest amount of viewers
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the time when tv attracts the greatest amount of viewers
prime-time television
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to heighten awareness
to raise awareness
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to raise awareness
to heighten awareness
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ugdyti, puoselėti
to foster
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to improve
to enhance
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to enhance
to improve
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įgyvendinti
to implement
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saulės baterija
a solar panel
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akvariumas
a glass tank
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būti tikru įkvėpimo šaltiniu
to be a real inspiration to sb
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sužavėti
to fascinate sb
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paskirti
to devote
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būti pažįstamam, žinoti
to be familiar with
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nuolankus
humble/humbling | google humbling lyg labiau yra leidžiantis suvokti savo menkumą, žeminantis
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įspūdingas
majestic
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būti uždarytam
to be penned in
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klajoti (2)
to roam, to walk freely
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to roam
to walk freely
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to walk freely
to roam
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užtikrinti
to ensure
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vertinti, branginti
to appreciate
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jauniklis (of a seal or otter)
a pup
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brakonierius
a poacher
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teisėtas/neteisėtas
lawful/unlawful
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pradėti labiau gilintis
to deepen one's interest in sth
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the young of a fox, bear, lion and other carnivorous mammal
a cub
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a cub
the young of a fox, bear, lion and other carnivorous mammal
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unintended consequences of an event or action, especially an unwelcome one
repercussions | to have profound/grave repercussions on sth
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repercussions
unintended consequences of an event or action, especially an unwelcome one
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to have unintended consequences of an event or action, especially an unwelcome one
to have repercussions on sth
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to sustain
to maintain
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to maintain
to sustain
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trauktis, atsitraukti
to recede
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tirpti/atlydis
(to) thaw
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nerimą keliančiais greičiais
at alarming rates
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to release
to set free
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to set free
to release
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a short period in which a lot of rain pours
cloudburst
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a short period when it rains or snows
shower(about weather)