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1 booth
[bu:ð, ]( American[) -Ɵ]1) (a tent or stall, especially at a fair: the fortuneteller's booth.) baracă2) (a small compartment for a given purpose: a phone booth; a polling-booth.) cabină; chioşc -
2 phone booth
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3 polling-booth
noun (a small place or stall where one can mark one's voting-paper.) -
4 phone
[fəun] 1. noun(a telephone: We were talking on the phone.) telefon2. verb(to telephone (a person, message or place): I'll phone you this evening.) a telefona- phone booth
- phone box
- phone call
- phonecard
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5 poll
[pəul] 1. noun1) (an election: They organized a poll to elect a president.) alegeri2) (the number of votes: There has been a heavy poll (= a large number of votes).) număr de voturi3) ((also opinion poll) a test of public opinion by asking people questions.) sondaj2. verb(to receive a number of votes: He polled fifty per cent of the votes.) a obţine (voturi)- polling-station
- go to the polls -
6 telephone
1. ['telifəun] noun((often abbreviated to phone) [foun] an instrument for speaking to someone from a distance, using either an electric current which passes along a wire or radio waves: He spoke to me by telephone / on the telephone; ( also adjective) a telephone number/operator.) (de) telefon2. [foun] verb1) (to (try to) speak to (someone) by means of the telephone: I'll telephone you tomorrow.) a telefona2) (to send (a message) or ask for (something) by means of the telephone: I'll telephone for a taxi.) a telefona3) (to reach or make contact with (another place) by means of the telephone: Can one telephone England from Australia?) a telefona•- telephone booth
- telephone box
- telephone directory
- telephone exchange
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