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1 sympathy
['simpəði]1) (a feeling of pity or sorrow for a person in trouble: When her husband died, she received many letters of sympathy.) compasiune2) (the state or feeling of being in agreement with, or of being able to understand, the attitude or feelings of another person: I have no sympathy with such a stupid attitude; Are you in sympathy with the strikers?) simpatie•- sympathetically
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2 bad luck!
(an expression of sympathy for someone who has failed or been unlucky.) ce ghinion! -
3 commiserate
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4 condolence
[kən'dəuləns](sympathy: a letter of condolence.) condoleanţe -
5 fellow-feeling
noun (sympathy (especially for someone in a similar situation, of similar tastes etc): I had a fellow-feeling for the other patient with the broken leg.) -
6 identify with
(to feel in sympathy with (eg a character in a story).) a se identifica cu -
7 jot
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8 measure
['meʒə] 1. noun1) (an instrument for finding the size, amount etc of something: a glass measure for liquids; a tape-measure.) (instrument de) măsură2) (a unit: The metre is a measure of length.) unitate de măsură3) (a system of measuring: dry/liquid/square measure.) sistem de măsurare4) (a plan of action or something done: We must take (= use, or put into action) certain measures to stop the increase in crime.) măsură (preventivă)5) (a certain amount: a measure of sympathy.) oarecare6) ((in music) the musical notes contained between two bar lines.)2. verb1) (to find the size, amount etc of (something): He measured the table.) a măsura2) (to show the size, amount etc of: A thermometer measures temperature.) a indica3) ((with against, besides etc) to judge in comparison with: She measured her skill in cooking against her friend's.) a măsura/a compara (cu)4) (to be a certain size: This table measures two metres by one metre.) a măsura•- beyond measure
- for good measure
- full measure
- made to measure
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9 overdo
[əuvə'du:]past tense - overdid; verb1) (to do, say (something) in an exaggerated way etc: They overdid the sympathy.) a exagera2) (to cook for too long: The meat was rather overdone.) a prăji/a coace prea mult -
10 play on
(to make use of (someone's feelings, fears etc): He played on my sympathy until I lent him $10.) a profita de -
11 regard
1. verb1) ((with as) to consider to be: I regard his conduct as totally unacceptable.) a considera2) (to think of as being very good, important etc; to respect: He is very highly regarded by his friends.) a stima3) (to think of (with a particular emotion or feeling): I regard him with horror; He regards his wife's behaviour with amusement.) a privi4) (to look at: He regarded me over the top of his glasses.) a privi la5) (to pay attention to (advice etc).) a ţine cont de2. noun1) (thought; attention: He ran into the burning house without regard for his safety.) grijă2) (sympathy; care; consideration: He shows no regard for other people.) consideraţie3) (good opinion; respect: I hold him in high regard.) stimă•- regardless
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12 sympathetic
[-'Ɵetik]adjective ((negative unsympathetic) showing or feeling sympathy: She was very sympathetic when I failed my exam; a sympathetic smile.) -
13 sympathise
verb (to show or feel sympathy to: I find it difficult to sympathize with him when he complains so much.) a simpatiza -
14 sympathize
verb (to show or feel sympathy to: I find it difficult to sympathize with him when he complains so much.) a simpatiza -
15 touch
1. verb1) (to be in, come into, or make, contact with something else: Their shoulders touched; He touched the water with his foot.) a (se) atinge2) (to feel (lightly) with the hand: He touched her cheek.) a atinge3) (to affect the feelings of; to make (someone) feel pity, sympathy etc: I was touched by her generosity.) a mişca4) (to be concerned with; to have anything to do with: I wouldn't touch a job like that.) a aborda; a se atinge de2. noun1) (an act or sensation of touching: I felt a touch on my shoulder.) atingere2) ((often with the) one of the five senses, the sense by which we feel things: the sense of touch; The stone felt cold to the touch.) pipăit3) (a mark or stroke etc to improve the appearance of something: The painting still needs a few finishing touches.) tuşă4) (skill or style: He hasn't lost his touch as a writer.) pricepere; stil5) ((in football) the ground outside the edges of the pitch (which are marked out with touchlines): He kicked the ball into touch.) tuşă•- touching- touchingly
- touchy
- touchily
- touchiness
- touch screen
- in touch with
- in touch
- lose touch with
- lose touch
- out of touch with
- out of touch
- a touch
- touch down
- touch off
- touch up
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16 win over
(to succeed in gaining the support and sympathy of: At first he refused to help us but we finally won him over.) a convinge
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