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Unit 4 part 2

TermDefinitionTranslation
a pipe dream a hope or a plan that is impossible to achieve or not practical rožinė svajonė
to praise to express strong approval or admiration girti
precaution sth that is done in advanced in order to prevent problems or to avoid danger atsargumo priemonė
privileged having special rights or advantages that most people do not have privilegijuotas
a protagonist the main character in a play, book, film pagrindinis veikėjas
queshionable keliantis klausimų, abejotinas
to reaffirm to state something again in order to emphasize that is still true patvirtinti
rebel against maištauti, sukilti
rebellion maištas, sukilimas
receptive willing to listen to or to accept new ideas or suggestions imlus
regression the process of going back to an earlier or less advanced form or state regresija grįžimas (į pradinį tašką, ankstesnę būseną)
to reinforce to make a idea, belief or feeling stronger sutvirtinti, (su) stiprinti
relevance a close connection with the subject you are discussing or the situation you are in tinkamumas, aktualumas
remarkable unusual or surprising in a way that causes people to take notice stebėtinas
to resolve išspręsti
to resonate to remind sb of sth; to be similar to what sb thinks or believes rezonuoti
respective belonging or relating separately to each of the people or things already mentioned atitinkamas
to revolt to protest against authority sukilti, maištaauti
to sacrifice (pa)aukoti
to sadden (nu)liūdinti
to safeguard (ap)saugoti
sensational causing great surprise, excitement or interest sensacingas
sensible practical, able to make good judgments based on reason and experience rather than emotional protingas, nuovokus, sveiko proto
a setback nesėkmė, pralaimėjimas
to stake to risk harming or losing sth rizikuoti, statyti ant kortos
status quo the existing state of affairs, especially regarding social or political issues
a storyline pagrindinė siužeto linija
to take shape įgauti pavidalą, išryškėti
a transation pervedimas
to try one's hand at something išbandyti, išmėginti save
to undermine to make sb/sth less effective or important (pa)kenkti
to unfold to happen or develop 1)skleistis, atsiskleisti 2)rutuliotis, plėtotis
an uprising sukilimas, maištas
an urge a strong desire or wish that can seem difficult to control potraukis
vulnerable pažeidžiamas
within reach ranka pasiekiama
a lanky thai chi aficionado a tall, thin and enthusiastic person who practises Thai Chi art plonas, aukštas žmogus praktikuojantis Thai Chi
to topple (the government) to remove the existing government from power, often through force nuversti
to root out (corruption) to get rid of corruption panaikinti korupciją
to have global ramification to have consequences worldwide turėti globalius padarinius
to maintain one's edge over its adversaries means to stay ahead over opponents. išlaikyti pranašumą prieš savo priešus
Created by: Gabe_
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