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1 eight
[eit] 1. noun1) (the number or figure 8: Four and four are/is/make eight.) opt2) (the age of 8: children of eight and over.) opt ani3) (the crew of an eight-oared racing boat: Did the Cambridge eight win?) echipă de opt persoane2. adjective1) (8 in number: eight people; He is eight years old.) opt2) (aged 8: He is eight today.) (în vârstă de) opt ani•- eight-- eighth
- eight-year-old 3. adjectivean eight-year-old child.) de opt ani -
2 eight-
(having eight (of something): an eight-sided figure.) cu opt (...), octo- -
3 eight-year-old
noun (a person or animal that is eight years old: Is this game suitable for an eight-year-old?) copil de opt ani -
4 figure of eight
(a pattern etc in the shape of the figure 8: The skater did a figure of eight.) -
5 eighth
[eitð]1) (one of eight equal parts: They each received an eighth of the money.) optime2) (( also adjective) (the) last of eight (people, things etc); (the) next after the seventh: His horse was eighth in the race; Are you having another cup of coffee? That's your eighth (cup) this morning; Henry VIII (said as `Henry the Eighth').) al optulea -
6 octet
[ok'tet](a group of eight musicians, eight lines in a poem etc.) octet -
7 at work
(working: He's writing a novel and he likes to be at work (on it) by eight o'clock every morning.) la muncă -
8 beat hollow
(to beat thoroughly at a game etc: The local team were beaten hollow by eight goals to one on Saturday.) a bate măr -
9 byte
(a unit of memory in a computer equal to eight bits.) -
10 call for
1) (to demand or require: This calls for quick action.) a cere, a pretinde2) (to collect: I'll call for you at eight o'clock.) a veni după, a căuta -
11 clock up
(to reach a total of: I've clocked up eight thousand miles this year in my car.) a acumula, a face -
12 copy
['kopi] 1. plural - copies; noun1) (an imitation or reproduction: That dress is a copy of one I saw at a Paris fashion show; He made eight copies of the pamphlet on the photocopier.) copie2) (a single book, newspaper etc: Can I have six copies of this dictionary, please?) exemplar3) (written or typed material for publishing: He writes copy for advertisements.) text2. verb(to make an imitation or reproduction of (something): Copy the way I speak; Copy this passage into your notebook.) a imita, a copia- copier- copyright -
13 debut
['deibju:, ]( American[) dei'bju:](a first public appearance on the stage etc: She made her stage debut at the age of eight.) debut -
14 début
['deibju:, ]( American[) dei'bju:](a first public appearance on the stage etc: She made her stage debut at the age of eight.) debut -
15 dilemma
(a position or situation giving two choices, neither pleasant: His dilemma was whether to leave the party early so as to get a lift in his friend's car, or to stay and walk eight kilometres home.) dilemă -
16 dine
(to have dinner: We shall dine at half-past eight.) a cina; a lua masa- diner- dining-room
- dining table
- dine on
- dine out -
17 figure
['fiɡə, ]( American[) 'fiɡjər] 1. noun1) (the form or shape of a person: A mysterious figure came towards me; That girl has got a good figure.) siluetă2) (a (geometrical) shape: The page was covered with a series of triangles, squares and other geometrical figures.) figură3) (a symbol representing a number: a six-figure telephone number.) cifră4) (a diagram or drawing to explain something: The parts of a flower are shown in figure 3.) figură2. verb1) (to appear (in a story etc): She figures largely in the story.) a-şi imagina2) (to think, estimate or consider: I figured that you would arrive before half past eight.) a crede, a considera•- figuratively
- figurehead
- figure of speech
- figure out -
18 gallon
['ɡælən](a measure for liquids, eight pints (in Britain, 4.546 litres; in the United States, 3.785 litres).) galon- gallons of- gallons -
19 hold out
1) (to continue to survive etc until help arrives: The rescue team hoped the men in the boat could hold out till they arrived.) a rezista2) (to continue to fight against an enemy attack: The soldiers held out for eight days.) a rezista3) (to be enough to last: Will our supplies hold out till the end of the month?) a fi suficient -
20 interest
['intrəst, ]( American[) 'intərist] 1. noun1) (curiosity; attention: That newspaper story is bound to arouse interest.) interes2) (a matter, activity etc that is of special concern to one: Gardening is one of my main interests.) lucru care stârneşte interesul (cuiva); pasiune3) (money paid in return for borrowing a usually large sum of money: The (rate of) interest on this loan is eight per cent; ( also adjective) the interest rate.)4) ((a share in the ownership of) a business firm etc: He bought an interest in the night-club.) drept de (co)proprietate5) (a group of connected businesses which act together to their own advantage: I suspect that the scheme will be opposed by the banking interest (= all the banks acting together).) (grup de) interese2. verb1) (to arouse the curiosity and attention of; to be of importance or concern to: Political arguments don't interest me at all.) a interesa2) ((with in) to persuade to do, buy etc: Can I interest you in (buying) this dictionary?) a convinge•- interesting
- interestingly
- in one's own interest
- in one's interest
- in the interests of
- in the interest of
- lose interest
- take an interest
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