Collocations Flashcards

(44 cards)

1
Q

Spend time together

A

Kartu praleisti laika

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2
Q

Social framwork

A

Socialine struktura

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3
Q

Personal development

A

Asmeninis tobulejimas

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4
Q

Promote economic growth

A

Skatinti ekonomini automatically

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5
Q

A mark of success

A

Sekmes zenklas

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6
Q

Undesirable breakage of society

A

Visuomenes skaldymas

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7
Q

Communications and technological revoliution

A

Bendravimo ir technologine revoliucija

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8
Q

Invest time in developing themselves personally and professionally

A

Investuoti laika i asmenini ir profesini tobulejima

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9
Q

Major challenges

A

Dideli issukiai

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10
Q

To express desire

A

Isreikti nora

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11
Q

Ultimate dream

A

Didziausia svajone

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12
Q

A dead end job

A

Cant get a promotion, no prospects of advancement

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13
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Keep your nose to the grindstone

A

To stay focused on your work

Galastuvas

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14
Q

A real slave driver

A

Bad boss

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15
Q

To be up to your ears in work

A

Tureti darbo iki ausu

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16
Q

A carrot and stick aproach

A

Encouragement and punishment. To encourage work/ productivity/ incentives

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17
Q

Getting a foot in the door

A

Ikisti viena koja

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18
Q

To be deluged with work

A

Tureti daug darbo

19
Q

To be snowed under with work

A

Buti apkrautam darbu

20
Q

To be swamped with work

A

Buti iklimpusiam darbe

21
Q

Element of surprize

22
Q

To make ends meet

A

Sudurti gala su galu finansuskai

If you have more than enough to make rnds meet, you wont necessary be any hapier

23
Q

Scarcely recall

A

Vargu beprisimenu

24
Q

Profound mistrust

A

Gilus nepasitikejimas

25
Demonstrated a good knowledge
Pademonstravo gilias zinias
26
To have a good education
Tureti gera issilavinoma
27
Contradictory behaviour
Priestaringas/ nesuderinamas elgesys
28
Life expectancy
Tiketina gyvenimo trukme
29
It strikes me as | It strikes me that
Sukrecia This it what means to me Very noticible Stronger than it seams to me
30
Marginally/ fractionally/ slightly smaller
A bit smaller
31
Considerablt/ significantly larger
Much/ a lot bigger
32
Increasingly diverse
More and more diverse
33
Fewer reasons
Less reasons
34
Strikingly/ completely/ vastly different
Very different
35
Important/ significant change
A big change
36
Large/ enormous mountain
A big mountain
37
Many children
Lots of children
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Significant/ substantial amount of resources
Important resources
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Developing/ under developed country
A poor country
40
Wealthy/ well- developed/ developed country
Rich country
41
Wealthy/ well-off person
A rich person
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Poor quality
Bad quality
43
Unsatisfactory behaviour
Bad behaviour
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A pet hate | A pet peave
Smt that arouses strong feelings | One of my pet peaves a prople who chew loudly