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1 high-handed
adjective (done, acting, without consultation of, or consideration for, other people: a high-handed decision; A new headmaster should try not to be too high-handed.) arogant -
2 think too much of
(to have too high an opinion of: He thinks too much of himself.) a supraaprecia -
3 proud
1) (feeling pleasure or satisfaction at one's achievements, possessions, connections etc: He was proud of his new house; She was proud of her son's achievements; He was proud to play football for the school.) mândru (de)2) (having a (too) high opinion of oneself; arrogant: She was too proud to talk to us.) arogant3) (wishing to be independent: She was too proud to accept help.) orgolios4) (splendid or impressive: The assembled fleet was a proud sight.) impresionant•- proudly- do someone proud
- do proud -
4 pitch
I 1. [pi ] verb1) (to set up (a tent or camp): They pitched their tent in the field.) a ridica2) (to throw: He pitched the stone into the river.) a arunca3) (to (cause to) fall heavily: He pitched forward.) a cădea4) ((of a ship) to rise and fall violently: The boat pitched up and down on the rough sea.) a avea tangaj5) (to set (a note or tune) at a particular level: He pitched the tune too high for my voice.) a cânta; a acorda2. noun1) (the field or ground for certain games: a cricket-pitch; a football pitch.) teren2) (the degree of highness or lowness of a musical note, voice etc.) înălţime3) (an extreme point or intensity: His anger reached such a pitch that he hit her.) grad4) (the part of a street etc where a street-seller or entertainer works: He has a pitch on the High Street.) lansare5) (the act of pitching or throwing or the distance something is pitched: That was a long pitch.) tangaj6) ((of a ship) the act of pitching.)•- - pitched- pitcher
- pitched battle
- pitchfork II [pi ] noun(a thick black substance obtained from tar: as black as pitch.) smoală- pitch-dark -
5 extortionate
[-nət]adjective ((of a price) much too high: That restaurant's prices are extortionate!) exorbitant -
6 idealist
noun (a person having (too) high ideals of behaviour etc.) idealist -
7 modest
['modist]1) (not having, or showing, too high an opinion of one's abilities etc: He's very modest about his success.) modest2) (decent, or showing good taste; not shocking: modest clothing.) decent3) (not very large; moderate: She's a person of modest ambitions.) modest, nepretenţios•- modestly- modesty -
8 saddle
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9 self-important
[selfim'po:tənt](having too high an opinion of one's own importance: a self-important little man.) suficient -
10 expect
[ik'spekt]1) (to think of as likely to happen or come: I'm expecting a letter today; We expect her on tomorrow's train.) a (se) aştepta2) (to think or believe (that something will happen): He expects to be home tomorrow; I expect that he will go; `Will she go too?' `I expect so' / `I don't expect so' / `I expect not.') a crede3) (to require: They expect high wages for their professional work; You are expected to tidy your own room.) a pretinde4) (to suppose or assume: I expect (that) you're tired.) a bănui•- expectant
- expectantly
- expectation -
11 humble
1. adjective1) (not having a high opinion of oneself etc: You have plenty of ability but you're too humble.) umil2) (unimportant; having a low position in society etc: a man of humble origins.) modest2. verb(to make (someone) humble: He was humbled by his failure.) a umili- humbly- humbleness See also:- humility -
12 sophisticated
[sə'fistikeitid]1) ((of a person) having a great deal of experience and worldly wisdom, knowledge of how to dress elegantly etc: a sophisticated young man; She has become very sophisticated since she went to live in London.) elegant, rafinat2) (suitable for, or typical of, sophisticated people: The joke was too sophisticated for the child to understand; sophisticated clothes/hairstyles.) subtil, căutat3) ((of machines, processes etc) highly-developed, elaborate and produced with a high degree of skill and knowledge: sophisticated photographic techniques.) sofisticat•
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