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1 although
[o:l'ðəu](in spite of the fact that: Although he hurried, the shop was closed when he got there.) deşi, chiar dacă -
2 much as
(although: Much as I should like to come, I can't.) chiar dacă -
3 be an open secret
(to be known to many people although supposed to be a secret: It's an open secret that she's getting married next week.) a nu mai fi un secret -
4 consent
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5 construct
(to build; to put together: They are planning to construct a new supermarket near our house; Construct a sentence containing `although'.) a construi- constructive
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6 crack a book
((slang) to open a book in order to read or study: He always gets high marks in his exams although he hardly cracks a textbook.) -
7 crisis
plural - crises; noun1) (a deciding moment or turning-point (especially of an illness): Although she is still very ill, she has passed the crisis.) criză2) (a time of great danger or difficulty: a crisis such as the recent flooding; You can rely on her in a crisis.) situaţie critică -
8 differentiate
[-'renʃieit]1) (to see or be able to tell a difference (between): I cannot even differentiate a blackbird and a starling.) a diferenţia, a deosebi2) ((with between) to treat differently: She does not differentiate between her two children although one is adopted.) a face (vreo) diferenţă, a trata diferit -
9 fight it out
(to fight on to a decisive end: Although they were both exhausted the armies fought it out until the attackers were victorious at dawn; Fight it out among yourselves which of you is to go.) a lupta până la capăt -
10 general
['‹enərəl] 1. adjective1) (of, involving etc all, most or very many people, things etc: The general feeling is that he is stupid; His general knowledge is good although he is not good at mathematics.) general2) (covering a large number of cases: a general rule.) general3) (without details: I'll just give you a general idea of the plan.) general4) ((as part of an official title) chief: the Postmaster General.) general2. noun(in the British army, (a person of) the rank next below field marshal: General Smith.) general- generalise
- generalization
- generalisation
- generally
- General Certificate of Education
- general election
- general practitioner
- general store
- as a general rule
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12 have a bash at
(to make an attempt at: Although he was not a handyman, he had a bash at mending the lock.) a încerca (să) -
13 hold one's ground
(to refuse to move back or retreat when attacked: Although many were killed, the soldiers held their ground.) a se menţine pe poziţie -
14 if
[if]1) (in the event that; on condition that: He will have to go into hospital if his illness gets any worse; I'll only stay if you can stay too.) dacă2) (supposing that: If he were to come along now, we would be in trouble.) dacă3) (whenever: If I sneeze, my nose bleeds.) dacă, de fiecare dată când4) (although: They are happy, if poor.) deşi5) (whether: I don't know if I can come or not.) dacă•- if only -
15 improbable
[im'probəbl]1) (not likely to happen or exist; not probable: Although death at his age was improbable, he had already made his will.) improbabil2) (hard to believe: an improbable explanation.) neverosimil•- improbability -
16 in spite of
1) (taking no notice of: He went in spite of his father's orders.) în ciuda2) (although something has or had happened, is or was a fact etc: In spite of all the rain that had fallen, the ground was still pretty dry.) cu toate acestea -
17 lid
[lid]1) (a cover for a pot, box etc: He lifted the lid of the box and looked inside.) capac2) (an eyelid: The infection has not affected the eye itself although the lid is swollen.) pleoapă -
18 naturally
1) (of course; as one would expect: Naturally I didn't want to risk missing the train.) bineînţeles2) (by nature; as a natural characteristic: She is naturally kind.) din fire3) (normally; in a relaxed way: Although he was nervous, he behaved quite naturally.) cu naturaleţe -
19 out of place
1) (not suitable (to the occasion etc): His clothes are quite out of place at a formal dinner.) nepotrivit2) (not in the proper position; untidy: Although he had had to run most of the way, he arrived with not a hair out of place.) în dezordine -
20 overdue
[əuvə'dju:]1) (late: The train is overdue.) în întârziere2) ((of bills, work etc) not yet paid, done, delivered etc, although the date for doing this has passed: overdue library books.) restant; cu termen depăşit
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