Word/phrase Definition Translation Example

1.
A trip down Nostalgia for past good Prisiminti My grandmother spends more time t
memory lane times aking trips down memory lane these 
days than talking about the present.
2.
Abrasive Irritating in manner or Kandus, Her abrasive and arrogant personal
personality; causing tension dygus, style won her few friends.
or annoyance įžūlus
3.
Account for To form the total of Sudaryti, Students account for the vast
something suformuoti majority of our customers.
4.
Biochemist A scientist who studies the Biochemika Leon trained as a medical doctor and
chemistry of living things s as a biochemist.
5.
Biochemistry the branch of science Biochemija Every person's biochemistry is
concerned with the unique and so it follows that your hair
chemical and physico- and scalp type is also highly
chemical processes and individualized.
substances that occur
within living organisms.
6.
Biological Connected with the natural Biologinis Eating is a biological necessity!
processes of living things
7.
Biologically in a way that concerns Biologiškai the world's most biologically diverse
biology or living organisms ecosystems
8. Biologist a scientist who studies the Biologas Then twentieth-century biologists
natural processes of living explained heredity and adaptation as
organisms a result of genes and mutations.
9.
Biology a branch of knowledge that Biologija We had to dissect a worm and a frog
deals with living organisms in our biology practical today.
and vital processes
10.
Biotechnology the use of living things, Biotechnol The government decided to
especially cells and ogija encourage industries based on
bacteria, in industrial biotechnology.
processes
11.
Blend in To look or seem the same Įsilieti, FBI agents were trying to blend in
as surrounding people or įsimaišyti with the crowd.
things and therefore not be
easily noticeable
12.
Blot out To cover something so that Sunaikinti, Bushes blotted out the shed from our
you can no longer ištrinti view
see/remember it
13.
Breakdown A situation in which Žlugimas, I had a breakdown, my car stopped
something has failed or is (su)gedima working in the middle of the road.
beginning to fail s
14.
Breakthrough A discovery or achievement Proveržis Detectives are still waiting for a
that comes after a lot of breakthrough in their investigations.
hard work
15. Broad-minded tolerant or liberal in one's Plačių The guy was broad-minded as he
 views and reactions pažiūrų tolerated everybody and we liked him
for that
16. Busybody meddling or prying person Įkyrus Others considered him an interfering
žmogus busybody.
17. Catch on understand what is meant pasivyti I caught on to what it was the guy
or how to do something. was saying although I hadn‘t been
able to understand his first words.
18. Chemical tactical warfare using cheminis Tear gas is characterized as a
warfare incendiary mixtures, karas chemical warfare agent.
smokes, or irritant, burning,
poisonous, or asphyxiating
gases
19. Chemical a specialized munition that cheminiai In the second world war some
weapons uses chemicals formulated ginklai countries used chemical weapons.
to inflict death or harm on
humans.
20. Chemist a person engaged in chemikas Theres a chemist in our school that
chemical research or almost blew up our school yesterday.
experiments
21. Chemistry the branch of science chemija Now we are mostly learning organic
concerned with the chemistry in school.
substances of which matter
is composed, the
investigation of their
properties and reactions.
22. Come across meet or find by chance. susidurti I came across these old photos
recently while searching for my
certificate.
23. Come down to of a situation or outcome) Nusileisti, It came down to her word against
be dependent on (a „susivesti Guy's.
specified factor) į“, baigtis
kažkuo
24. Cynical believing that people are ciniškas he was brutally cynical and hardened
motivated purely by self- to every sob story under the sun.
interest; distrustful of
human sincerity or integrity.

25. Designer baby whose genetic make- sukurti, Adam has been called the world's
babies up has been selected in dirbtiniai first savior sibling and the first
order to eradicate a kūdikiai designer baby
particular defect, or to
ensure that a particular
gene is present.

26. Down to earth with no illusions or Žemiškas She has a down-to-earth view of
pretensions; practical and marriage.
realistic.

27. Drop out abandon a course of study „Iškristi“ iš she had dropped out of college
mokymosi
proceso
28. Ecologically in a way that concerns the ekologiškai Russia's vast forests are of global
relation of living organisms importance both economically and
to one another and to their ecologically
physical surroundings.

29. Ecologist a person who studies the Ekologas Jake has always cared about nature
natural relationships since he was a little boy and now
between the air, land and he's an ecologist
 etc.
30. Eco-friendly not environmentally harmful Eko- I drive an eco-friendly car because I
draugiškas care about the enviroment
31. Ecosystem all the living things in an Ekosistema Our local ecosystem is in danger but
area and the way they no one seems to care about that.
effect each other and the
environment
32. Ecotourism touring natural habitats in a Ekoturizma Ecotourism is realy popular in some
manner meant to minimize s parts of the world
ecological impact

33. Ecotourist A person who tries to travel Ekoturistas I'm an ecotourist.I'm not going to this
eco-firendly way trip, unless you can assure me that it
will be eco-firendly.
34. End up to reach or come to a place Paaiškėti. After our flight which was 4 hours
that was not planned or late we ended up in Italy and not
expected France.

35. Eradicate a To find cure for a disease. Išnaikinti In 1992 John Snow eradicated a
disease ligą disease. In that way he saved many
lives
36. Ethically someone who doesn't is Etiškai I don't like how she speaks. It's rude
unaccessible honest and follows good nepriimtina and ethically unaccessible
moral standards s
37. Evocative making you remember or Priverčianti Seeing that teddy bear again was
imagine something pleasant s prisiminti evocative because ...

38. Evoke to make somebody Priminti That teddy bear evoked a feeling of
remember something or happiness in me
feel an emotion
39. Extrovert an energetic person who Ekstraverta My friend is an extrovert
enjoys being with other s
people
40. Fit in to feel that you belong to a Pritapti I fit in in school because I'm friendly
particular group to everyone.
41. Gene a unit heredity wich is Genas I have genes from my father, that's
transferred from a parent why my eyes are blue.
42. Gene therapy In the medicine field gene Genų Researchers are testing several
therapy is the therapeutic terapija approaches to gene therapy.
delivery of nucleic acid into
a patient's cells as a drug to
treat disease.
43. Genetic Related to genes, caused Genetinis Hemophilia and other
by or controlled by genes. genetic medical disorders

44. Geneticist Expert in generics and Genetikas Geneticists today study what
hereditary they call „pleictropic effect“.

45. Genetics The study of heredity and Genetiškai The planning and studying of
the variation of inherited genetics.
characteristics
46. Genetically In a way that relates to Genetiškai Hair colour is genetically
genes or genetics determined.

47. Genetically Process of altering genetic Genetiškai Those carrots aren‘t genetically
modified makeup modifikuota modified.
s
48. Get away with To succeed in avoiding Išvengti, If I thought I could get away with
punishment atsikratyti it, I wouldn‘t pay my taxes at all.
49. Go down To move down to a lower . Nusileisti He went down on his knees and
level or place begged for forgiveness.

50. Go for To try to achieve something Stengtis The Russian relay team will
dėl, siekti again be going for the gold
medal at the Olympic games.

51. Gullible A person who is easily Patiklus, There are a number of miracle
deceived or tricked lengvatikis cures on the market for people
gullible enough to buy them.

52. Hand over Pass responsibility to Perduoti He will soon hand the company
somebody else over to a new director.

53. Hereditary Illnesses inherited from Paveldimos Scientists are trying to prevent
diseases parents ligos hereditary diseases from
spreading.

54. Introvert A very shy person. Intravertas. I don‘t like leaving the house so
my family calls me an introvert.

55. Lasting Existing or continuing a Ilgalaikis None of my childhood memories

long while were lasting, I don‘t remember
anything.

56. Life and soul A very lively and Vakarėlio Josh definitely was the life and
(of a party entertaining person gyvybė ir soul of the party,without him it
siela would have been boring.

57. Look into examine/investigate pasidomėti A working party has been set
up to look into the problem.
58. Look up to have a lot of respect for lygiuotis Jim looks up to his dad
someone because he’s a policeman
59. Make up to end a disagreement with susitaikyti Jim made up with Sam after
somebody and become recieving Jims wallet back
friends
60. Microbiologist a scientist who studies mikrobiolog Sam is a microbiologist and
microbiology as he’s very good at it.
61. Microbiology the scientific study of very mikrobiolog Sam studies microbiology and he
small living things, such as ija has his own lab.
bacteria
62. Mind the part of a person that protas Every single person has a mind and
makes them able to be thinks with it.
aware of things, to think
and to feel
63. Narrow - not willing to listen to new siauro Narrow - minded people usually have
minded ideas or to the opinions of mąstymo a low iq.
others
64. Nostalgia a feeling of sadness mixed nostalgija is filled with nostalgia for her own
with pleasure and affection college days
when you think of happy
times in the past
65. Pass (it) on to tell someone something Eva asked me to pass on that you
that another person has Perduoti are pretty
told you
66. Placid calm and peaceful, with Malonus, Enjoy the placid waters of a small
little movement or activity. taikus lake
67. Play god to behave as if you control vaidinti It is unfair to ask doctors to
events or other people’s dievą play God and end
lives someone's lives.
68. Play up to cause somebody žaisti The kids have been playing
problems or pain up all day.
69. Punctual happening or doing punktualus She has always been reliable and
something at the arranged punctual
or correct time; not late-
70. Put up with to accept taikstytis I don't know how she puts up with
somebody/something that is him.
annoying, unpleasant, etc.
without complaining
71. Quick- easily made angry Karšto they tend to be impulsive and quick-
tempered būdo tempered.
72. Recall bring (a fact, event, or Atsiminti I can still vaguely recall being taken
situation) back into one's to the hospital.
mind; remember
73. Recollections the action or faculty of Atsiminimai To the best of my recollection no one
remembering or recollecting ever had a bad word to say about
something him.

74. Remind cause (someone) to Priminti He would have forgotten my birthday

remember someone or if you hadn't reminded him.
something
75. Reminisce indulge in enjoyable Prisiminti They reminisced about their
recollection of past events summers abroad.

76. Reserved slow to reveal emotion or Santūrus He is a reserved, almost taciturn

opinions man.
77. Runaway a person who has run Pabėgėlis He was a teenage runaway.
away, especially from their (iš šeimos,
family or an institution namų,
įstaigos)
78. Self-assured confident in one's own Pasitikintis - The interview showed her as a self-
abilities or character savimi. assured and mature student.
79. Self-effacing not claiming attention for Nereikalauj his demeanour was self-effacing,
oneself; retiring and modest antis gracious, and polite.
- dėmesio
80. Set in your not liking change in your life Pastovus. - They’re very set in their ways, they
ways always eat dinner exactly at 6:00.

81. Setback a reversal or check in Kliūtis, - There has been a slight setback in
progress nesėkmė our plans
82. Shrewd having or showing sharp Apsukrus she was shrewd enough to guess the
powers of judgement motive behind his gesture.

83. Shrinking an exaggeratedly shy Drovus Dorothy is no shrinking violet when it

violet person - žmogus comes to expressing her views.

84. Sign up - commit oneself to a period Užsiregistr - he signed up for a ten-week course.
of employment, education, uoti
or in the armed forces

85. someone's - although someone says Žmogaus Her bark is worse than her bite,
bark is worse things that sound kalba because she said that she is going to
than his or her frightening, the person's labiau kill me but she only punched me.
bite actions will not be as bauginanti
severe as the things that nei
were said veiksmai
86. spontaneous happening or done in a Spontanišk I love how spontaneous she is, she
natural, often sudden way, as just comes up with travel plans and
without any planning or the next think you know she's in Italy.
without being forced

87. standoff - a situation in which Išsiskyrima the 16-day-old stand-off was no

agreement in an argument s closer to being resolved
does not seem possible
88. stand out - to be much better than Išsiskirti I love how she stands out in the
other similar things or minioje crowd with her colourful clothes and
people/to be very crazy hair color
noticeable
89. stand up for to defend or support a Ką nors she stood out against public opinion
particular idea or a person užstoti
who is being criticized or
attacked
90. suppress - to end something by force Slopinti, She supressed her memory,
užgniaužti because she doesn't want to
remember the dark days.
91. take after - to be similar to an older Paveldėti the rest of us take after our mother
member of your family in (ižvaizdos
appearance or character bruožus)

92. Think you are To think really good about Galvoti I can't stand her atittude, she brangs
gods gift yourself apie save about everything and thinks that she
labai gerai is a gods gift
93. To come To cause someone to Kažką When I saw her face it all came
flooding back remember something atsiminti flooding back. We have met in the
past.
94. memory like a to forget things very easily. Prasta -Do you remember when I bought
sieve atmintis you a coffee?
-Don't ask me that, my memory is
lika a sieve.
95. jog your To cause you to remember Kažką "I wanted to see if the clothes would
memory something atsiminti jog her memory
96. To know To have learned or Mokėti ką -Oh, I love this song! I know every
something by memorized something nors lyric by heart.
heart completely atmintinai
97. To rack your make a great effort to think Bandyti Meg racked her brain for inspiration
brains of or remember something. atsiminti,
intensyviai
mąstyti.
98. To ring the bell To make someone Padėti Her name rings a bell and I
remember something kažką remember my childhood.
prisiminti
99. To take you - to take something that you Grąžinti Memories take me back to the times
back to have bought back to the when I was a teenager.
shops because it is broken
or not suitable

100. turnaround abrupt or unexpected Netikėtas It was a remarkable turnaround in his

change, especially one that pasikeitima fortunes
results in a more favourable s
situation.
101. unecological harmful to the environment Neekologiš I won't buy this bag because it's
unecological human kas made out of unecological material.
activities
102. upbringing the way in which you are Auklėjimas she had had a Christian upbringing
treated and educated when
young, especially by your
parents, especially in
relation to the effect that
this has on how you behave
and make moral decisions

103. trustworthy able to be relied on as Patikimas I believe what she says, because the
honest or truthful. has proven to be trustworthy.

104. Turn down - a rejection or refusal Atsisakyti Ithink I'm going to turn down this job
offer, because the salary is low.
105. Turn out to happen in a particular Paaiškėti the job turned out to be beyond his
way or to have a particular rather limited abilities
result, especially an
unexpected one:
106. unforgettable memorable Nepamiršta This journey to Europe was
mas unforgettable, I love every bit of it.
107. Walk out on to leave suddenly Palikti, I don't love my wife anymore. I think
išeiti I'm going to walk out on her
108. Warm to Get used to something Prie ko I still feel pretty shy, I need to warm
nors up to it.
priprasti
109. Wear your make one's feelings Būti I got my heart broken again, because
heart on your apparent atviram I always wear my heart on my
sleeve sleeve.