tarsi

Meaning

as if, as though

Example

He talks about that city as if he had lived there all his life.

More words at level C1

• teiginys statement, claim
• trukdyti to disturb, to hinder
• užuojauta compassion, sympathy
• užuot instead of
• vadinasi so, which means
• veikiau rather, more precisely
• veiksmingas effective, efficacious
• veiksnys factor

How to learn a word, not just look it up

• How spaced repetition works

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• Learning Lithuanian as an English speaker

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