No. 442 in Lithuanian
atvejis
"Atvejis" in English means "case" or "instance."
In a sentence
Šis atvejis parodo svarbą greitai reaguoti į situaciją.
This case demonstrates the importance of responding quickly to the situation.
In this context, 'atvejis' refers to a particular 'case' or 'instance' which is being considered.
Jeigu bus blogiausias atvejis, turėsim planą B.
If the worst case happens, we will have a Plan B.
Here, 'atvejis' is used in the sense of a possible 'scenario' or 'contingency.'
Norėčiau apsvarstyti kiekvieną atvejį atskirai, kad nuspręstume teisingai.
I would like to consider each case separately to make the correct decision.
In this sentence, 'atvejis' signifies a distinct 'occurence' or 'example' that is subject to evaluation.
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