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98 [devyniasdešimt aštuoni] Poriniai jungtukai

The journey was beautiful, but too tiring.	Kelionė, tiesa pasakius, buvo graži, bet per daug varginanti.
The train was on time, but too full.	Traukinys, tiesa pasakius, atėjo laiku, bet buvo per pilnas.
The hotel was comfortable, but too expensive.	Viešbutis, tiesa pasakius, buvo jaukus, bet per brangus.
He’ll take either the bus or the train.	Jis važiuos arba autobusu, arba traukiniu.
He’ll come either this evening or tomorrow morning.	Jis atvyks arba šiandien vakare, arba rytoj ryte.
He’s going to stay either with us or in the hotel.	Jis gyvens arba pas mus, arba viešbutyje.
She speaks Spanish as well as English.	Ji kalba tiek ispaniškai, tiek angliškai.
She has lived in Madrid as well as in London.	Ji gyveno tiek Madride, tiek Londone.
She knows Spain as well as England.	Ji pažįsta tiek Ispaniją, tiek Angliją.
He is not only stupid, but also lazy.	Jis ne tik kvailas, bet ir tinginys.
She is not only pretty, but also intelligent.	Ji ne tik graži, bet ir protinga.
She speaks not only German, but also French.	Ji kalba ne tik vokiškai, bet ir prancūziškai.
I can neither play the piano nor the guitar.	(Aš) nemoku groti nei pianinu, nei gitara.
I can neither waltz nor do the samba.	(Aš) nemoku šokti nei valso, nei sambos.
I like neither opera nor ballet.	(Aš) nemėgstu nei operos, nei baleto.
The faster you work, the earlier you will be finished.	Kuo greičiau (tu) dirbsi, tuo anksčiau baigsi.
The earlier you come, the earlier you can go.	Kuo anksčiau (tu) ateisi, tuo anksčiau galėsi išeiti.
The older one gets, the more complacent one gets.	Kuo senesni tampame, tuo labiau mėgstame patogumą.

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