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1 unravel
past tense - unravelled; verb1) (to take (eg string, thread etc) out of its tangled condition; to disentangle: She could not unravel the tangled thread.)2) ((especially of a knitted fabric) to undo or become undone: My knitting (got) unravelled when it fell off the needles.)3) (to solve (a problem, mystery etc): Is there no-one who can unravel this mystery?) -
2 line
I 1. noun1) ((a piece of) thread, cord, rope etc: She hung the washing on the line; a fishing-rod and line.) frânghie; fir2) (a long, narrow mark, streak or stripe: She drew straight lines across the page; a dotted/wavy line.) linie3) (outline or shape especially relating to length or direction: The ship had very graceful lines; A dancer uses a mirror to improve his line.) linie; siluetă4) (a groove on the skin; a wrinkle.) rid, cută5) (a row or group of objects or persons arranged side by side or one behind the other: The children stood in a line; a line of trees.) şir, rând6) (a short letter: I'll drop him a line.) rând7) (a series or group of persons which come one after the other especially in the same family: a line of kings.) neam; dinastie8) (a track or direction: He pointed out the line of the new road; a new line of research.) traseu; direcţie9) (the railway or a single track of the railway: Passengers must cross the line by the bridge only.) (şină de) cale ferată10) (a continuous system (especially of pipes, electrical or telephone cables etc) connecting one place with another: a pipeline; a line of communication; All (telephone) lines are engaged.) linie; conductă11) (a row of written or printed words: The letter contained only three lines; a poem of sixteen lines.) rând; vers12) (a regular service of ships, aircraft etc: a shipping line.) companie13) (a group or class (of goods for sale) or a field of activity, interest etc: This has been a very popular new line; Computers are not really my line.) gamă de produse; domeniu14) (an arrangement of troops, especially when ready to fight: fighting in the front line.) linie2. verb1) (to form lines along: Crowds lined the pavement to see the Queen.) a se alinia (de-a lungul)2) (to mark with lines.) a linia•- lineage- linear- lined- liner- lines- linesman
- hard lines!
- in line for
- in
- out of line with
- line up
- read between the lines II verb1) (to cover on the inside: She lined the box with newspaper.) a căptuşi, a tapiţa2) (to put a lining in: She lined the dress with silk.) a căptuşi•- lined- liner- lining -
3 single
['siŋɡl] 1. adjective1) (one only: The spider hung on a single thread.) singur, unic2) (for one person only: a single bed/mattress.) pentru o singură persoană3) (unmarried: a single person.) celibatar, burlac4) (for or in one direction only: a single ticket/journey/fare.) într-o singură direcţie2. noun1) (a gramophone record with only one tune or song on each side: This group have just brought out a new single.) single2) (a one-way ticket.) bilet simplu/dus•- singles
- singly
- single-breasted
- single-decker
- single-handed
- single parent
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4 gut
1. noun1) (the tube in the lower part of the body through which food passes.) intestin2) (a strong thread made from the gut of an animal, used for violin strings etc.) coardă (pentru vioară etc.)2. verb1) (to take the guts out of: Her job was to gut fish.) a curăţa (un animal) de intestine2) (to destroy completely, except for the outer frame: The fire gutted the house.) a devasta (pe dinăuntru)•- guts -
5 snag
[snæɡ]1) (a difficulty or drawback: We did not realize at first how many snags there were in our plan.) obstacol2) (a place on a garment where a thread has been torn or pulled out of place.) ruptură, gaură -
6 untangle
(to take (eg string, thread etc) out of its tangled condition; to disentangle: She tried to untangle her hair.) -
7 wire
1. noun1) (( also adjective) (of) metal drawn out into a long strand, as thick as string or as thin as thread: We need some wire to connect the battery to the rest of the circuit; a wire fence.) fir (de sârmă)2) (a single strand of this: There must be a loose wire in my radio somewhere.) sârmă3) (the metal cable used in telegraphy: The message came over the wire this morning.) telegraf4) (a telegram: Send me a wire if I'm needed urgently.) telegramă2. verb1) (to fasten, connect etc with wire: The house has been wired (up), but the electricity hasn't been connected yet.) a racorda la instalaţia electrică2) (to send a telegram to: Wire me if anything important happens.) a telegrafia (la)3) (to send (a message) by telegram: You can wire the details to my brother in New York.) a telegrafia•- wireless- wiring
- high wire
- wire-netting
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