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41 fire-extinguisher
noun (an apparatus (usually containing chemicals) for putting out fires: There must be fire-extinguishers in every room.) -
42 frogman
noun (an underwater swimmer who uses breathing apparatus and flippers.) scafandru -
43 gear lever/change/stick
((American) the apparatus in a car etc which is used to change gear.) -
44 hair-drier
noun (an electrical apparatus for drying hair by blowing hot air over it.) -
45 heater
noun (an apparatus which gives out heat in order to warm a room etc, or which heats water etc eg in a water-tank.) radiator; încălzitor -
46 horn
[ho:n]1) (a hard object which grows (usually in pairs) on the head of a cow, sheep etc: A ram has horns.) corn2) (the material of which this is made: spoons made of horn; ( also adjective) horn spoons.)3) (something which is made of horn: a shoehorn.) corn4) (something which looks like a horn in shape: a snail's horns.) corn5) (the apparatus in a car etc which gives a warning sound: The driver blew his horn.) claxon6) (an instrument, formerly an animal's horn but now made of brass, that is blown to produce a musical sound: a hunting-horn.) corn (de vânătoare)7) ((also French horn) the type of coiled brass horn that is played in orchestras etc.) corn•- horned- - horned
- horny -
47 horse
[ho:s]1) (a large four-footed animal which is used to pull carts etc or to carry people etc.) cal2) (a piece of apparatus used for jumping, vaulting etc in a gymnasium.) capră pentru sărituri•- horsefly
- horsehair
- horseman
- horsemanship
- horseplay
- horsepower
- horseshoe
- on horseback
- straight from the horse's mouth
- from the horse's mouth -
48 incubator
noun (a heated box-like apparatus for hatching eggs or a similar one for rearing premature babies etc.) clocitoare; incubator -
49 inhaler
noun (a usually small apparatus by means of which people inhale certain medicines.) inhalator -
50 instrument
['instrəmənt]1) (a tool, especially if used for delicate scientific or medical work: medical/surgical/mathematical instruments.) instrument2) ((also musical instrument) an apparatus for producing musical sounds: He can play the piano, violin and several other instruments.) instrument (muzical)•- instrumentalist -
51 jet
I [‹et] noun, adjective((of) a hard black mineral substance, used for ornaments etc: The beads are made of jet; a jet brooch.) (de) lignitII [‹et]1) (a sudden, strong stream or flow (of liquid, gas, flame or steam), forced through a narrow opening: Firemen have to be trained to direct the jets from their hoses accurately.) jet2) (a narrow opening in an apparatus through which a jet comes: This gas jet is blocked.) jgheab3) (an aeroplane driven by jet propulsion: We flew by jet to America.) avion cu reacţie•- jet-lag- jet-propelled
- jet propulsion -
52 nuclear reactor
(an apparatus for producing nuclear energy.) reactor nuclear -
53 petrol pump
( American gasoline pump) (an apparatus at a petrol station which pumps petrol into cars etc, and which measures the amount of petrol it pumps.) pompă de benzină -
54 plug in
(to connect up (an electrical apparatus) by inserting its plug into a socket: Could you plug in the electric kettle?) a conecta -
55 radio
['reidiəu] 1. plural - radios; noun((an apparatus for) the sending and receiving of human speech, music etc: a pocket radio; The concert is being broadcast on radio; I heard about it on the radio; ( also adjective) a radio programme, radio waves.) (de) radio2. verb(to send (a message) by radio: When someone on the island is ill, we have to radio (to) the mainland for a doctor; An urgent message was radioed to us this evening.) a transmite prin radio -
56 reactor
noun ((also nuclear reactor) an apparatus in which nuclear energy is produced which can be used as a source of power, eg when converted into electricity.) reactor (nuclear) -
57 receiver
1) (the part of a telephone which is held to one's ear.) receptor2) (an apparatus for receiving radio or television signals.) receptor3) (a person who receives stolen goods.) tăinuitor, persoană care ascunde (obiecte furate)4) (a person who is appointed to take control of the business of someone who has gone bankrupt.) administrator5) (a stereo amplifier with a built-in radio.) radio-receptor -
58 respirator
['respə]1) (a sort of mask worn to purify the air breathed in eg by firemen.) mască de gaze2) (a piece of apparatus used to help very ill or injured people to breathe.) aparat pentru respiraţie artificială -
59 set
[set] 1. present participle - setting; verb1) (to put or place: She set the tray down on the table.) a aşeza2) (to put plates, knives, forks etc on (a table) for a meal: Please would you set the table for me?) a pune3) (to settle or arrange (a date, limit, price etc): It's difficult to set a price on a book when you don't know its value.) a fixa4) (to give a person (a task etc) to do: The witch set the prince three tasks; The teacher set a test for her pupils; He should set the others a good example.) a da5) (to cause to start doing something: His behaviour set people talking.) a declanşa6) ((of the sun etc) to disappear below the horizon: It gets cooler when the sun sets.) a apune7) (to become firm or solid: Has the concrete set?) a (se) întări8) (to adjust (eg a clock or its alarm) so that it is ready to perform its function: He set the alarm for 7.00 a.m.) a regla9) (to arrange (hair) in waves or curls.) a încreţi10) (to fix in the surface of something, eg jewels in a ring.) a fixa11) (to put (broken bones) into the correct position for healing: They set his broken arm.) a pune la loc2. adjective1) (fixed or arranged previously: There is a set procedure for doing this.) stabilit2) ((often with on) ready, intending or determined (to do something): He is set on going.) pregătit3) (deliberate: He had the set intention of hurting her.) bine determinat4) (stiff; fixed: He had a set smile on his face.) împietrit5) (not changing or developing: set ideas.) (bine) fixat6) ((with with) having something set in it: a gold ring set with diamonds.) încrustat (cu)3. noun1) (a group of things used or belonging together: a set of carving tools; a complete set of (the novels of) Jane Austen.) set; colecţie2) (an apparatus for receiving radio or television signals: a television/radio set.) post3) (a group of people: the musical set.) grup4) (the process of setting hair: a shampoo and set.) încreţire5) (scenery for a play or film: There was a very impressive set in the final act.) decor6) (a group of six or more games in tennis: She won the first set and lost the next two.) set•- setting- setback
- set phrase
- set-square
- setting-lotion
- set-to
- set-up
- all set
- set about
- set someone against someone
- set against someone
- set someone against
- set against
- set aside
- set back
- set down
- set in
- set off
- set something or someone on someone
- set on someone
- set something or someone on
- set on
- set out
- set to
- set up
- set up camp
- set up house
- set up shop
- set upon -
60 set up
1) (to establish: When was the organization set up?) a stabili2) (to arrange or construct: He set up the apparatus for the experiment.) a instala
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