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1 train
I [trein] noun1) (a railway engine with its carriages and/or trucks: I caught the train to London.) tren2) (a part of a long dress or robe that trails behind the wearer: The bride wore a dress with a train.) trenă3) (a connected series: Then began a train of events which ended in disaster.) serie4) (a line of animals carrying people or baggage: a mule train; a baggage train.) şirII [trein] verb1) (to prepare, be prepared, or prepare oneself, through instruction, practice, exercise etc, for a sport, job, profession etc: I was trained as a teacher; The race-horse was trained by my uncle.) a (se) antrena; a (se) pregăti2) (to point or aim (a gun, telescope etc) in a particular direction: He trained the gun on/at the soldiers.) a îndrepta (spre)3) (to make (a tree, plant etc) grow in a particular direction.) a dirija (creşterea unei plante)•- trained- trainee
- trainer
- training -
2 housetrain
verb (to train (a dog, cat etc) to be clean inside the house.) a dresa (ca să păstreze curăţenia) -
3 instruct
1) (to teach or train (a person in a subject or skill): Girls as well as boys should be instructed in woodwork.) a instrui, a iniţia2) (to order or direct (a person especially to do something): He was instructed to come here at nine o'clock; I have already instructed you how to cook the meat.) a învăţa, a instrui•- instructive
- instructively
- instructiveness
- instructor -
4 express
[ik'spres] 1. verb1) (to put into words: He expressed his ideas very clearly.) a exprima2) ((with oneself etc) to put one's own thoughts into words: You haven't expressed yourself clearly.) a (se) exprima3) (to show (thoughts, feelings etc) by looks, actions etc: She nodded to express her agreement.) a exprima4) (to send by fast (postal) delivery: Will you express this letter, please?) a expedia urgent2. adjective1) (travelling, carrying goods etc, especially fast: an express train; express delivery.) expres2) (clearly stated: You have disobeyed my express wishes.) explicit3. adverb(by express train or fast delivery service: Send your letter express.) expres, prin poştă rapidă4. noun1) (an express train: the London to Cardiff express.) (tren) expres2) (the service provided eg by the post office for carrying goods etc quickly: The parcel was sent by express.) cu poşta rapidă•- expression
- expressionless
- expressive
- expressiveness
- expressively
- expressway -
5 halt
[ho:lt] 1. verb(to (cause to) stop walking, marching, running etc: The driver halted the train; The train halted at the signals.) a (se) opri2. noun1) (a complete stop: the train came to a halt.) oprire2) (a short stop (on a march etc).) popas3) (a small railway station.) haltă•- call a halt to- call a halt -
6 sound
I adjective1) (strong or in good condition: The foundations of the house are not very sound; He's 87, but he's still sound in mind and body.) solid, zdravăn2) ((of sleep) deep: She's a very sound sleeper.) somn (adânc)3) (full; thorough: a sound basic training.) solid4) (accurate; free from mistakes: a sound piece of work.) bun, solid5) (having or showing good judgement or good sense: His advice is always very sound.) judicios•- soundly- soundness
- sound asleep II 1. noun1) (the impressions transmitted to the brain by the sense of hearing: a barrage of sound; ( also adjective) sound waves.) sunet; sonor2) (something that is, or can be, heard: The sounds were coming from the garage.) zgomot3) (the impression created in the mind by a piece of news, a description etc: I didn't like the sound of her hairstyle at all!) aer, alură2. verb1) (to (cause something to) make a sound: Sound the bell!; The bell sounded.) a suna2) (to signal (something) by making a sound: Sound the alarm!) a suna3) ((of something heard or read) to make a particular impression; to seem; to appear: Your singing sounded very good; That sounds like a train.) a semăna cu ceva; a avea aerul4) (to pronounce: In the word `pneumonia', the letter p is not sounded.) a pronunţa5) (to examine by tapping and listening carefully: She sounded the patient's chest.) a asculta•- soundlessly
- sound effects
- soundproof 3. verb(to make (walls, a room etc) soundproof.) a izola acusticIII verb(to measure the depth of (water etc).) a sonda- sounding- sound out -
7 catch
[kæ ] 1. past tense, past participle - caught; verb1) (to stop and hold (something which is moving); to capture: He caught the cricket ball; The cat caught a mouse; Did you catch any fish?; I tried to catch his attention.) a prinde2) (to be in time for, or get on (a train, bus etc): I'll have to catch the 9.45 (train) to London.) a ajunge la timp (pentru a prinde)3) (to surprise (someone) in the act of: I caught him stealing (my vegetables).) a (sur)prinde4) (to become infected with (a disease or illness): He caught flu.) a se îmbolnăvi (de)5) (to (cause to) become accidentally attached or held: The child caught her fingers in the car door.) a(-şi) prinde6) (to hit: The punch caught him on the chin.) a lovi7) (to manage to hear: Did you catch what she said?) a înţelege8) (to start burning: I dropped a match on the pile of wood and it caught (fire) immediately.) a lua (foc)2. noun1) (an act of catching: He took a fine catch behind the wicket.) prindere2) (a small device for holding (a door etc) in place: The catch on my suitcase is broken.) cârlig, zăvor, încuietoare3) (the total amount (of eg fish) caught: the largest catch of mackerel this year.) captură4) (a trick or problem: There's a catch in this question.) schepsis, capcană•- catching- catchy
- catch-phrase
- catch-word
- catch someone's eye
- catch on
- catch out
- catch up -
8 branch
1. noun1) (an arm-like part of a tree: He cut some branches off the oak tree.) ramură2) (an offshoot from the main part (of a business, railway etc): There isn't a branch of that store in this town; ( also adjective) That train runs on the branch line.) sucursală; linie secundară2. verb((usually with out/off) to spread out like, or into, a branch or branches: The road to the coast branches off here.) a se bifurca -
9 breakfast
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10 buffet
I 1. noun(a blow with the hand or fist: a buffet on the side of the head.) lovitură2. verb1) (to strike with the fist.) a lovi (cu pumnul)2) (to knock about: The boat was buffeted by the waves.) a clătinaII 1. ['bufei, ]( American[) bə'fei] noun1) (a refreshment bar, especially in a railway station or on a train etc: We'll get some coffee at the buffet.) bufet2) (a (usually cold) meal set out on tables from which people help themselves.) gustare rece2. adjectivea buffet supper.) (gustare) rece -
11 by
1. preposition1) (next to; near; at the side of: by the door; He sat by his sister.) lângă, alături de2) (past: going by the house.) pe lângă, prin faţa3) (through; along; across: We came by the main road.) pe4) (used (in the passive voice) to show the person or thing which performs an action: struck by a stone.) de (către)5) (using: He's going to contact us by letter; We travelled by train.) prin, cu6) (from; through the means of: I met her by chance; by post.) din, prin7) ((of time) not later than: by 6 o'clock.) până la8) (during the time of.) în timpul9) (to the extent of: taller by ten centimetres.) cu10) (used to give measurements etc: 4 metres by 2 metres.) pe, cu11) (in quantities of: fruit sold by the kilo.) la, cu12) (in respect of: a teacher by profession.) de2. adverb1) (near: They stood by and watched.) în apropiere2) (past: A dog ran by.) prin apropiere3) (aside; away: money put by for an emergency.) de o parte•- bypass 3. verb(to avoid (a place) by taking such a road.) a ocoli- bystander
- by and by
- by and large
- by oneself
- by the way -
12 change
[ ein‹] 1. verb1) (to make or become different: They have changed the time of the train; He has changed since I saw him last.) a (se) schimba2) (to give or leave (one thing etc for another): She changed my library books for me.) a schimba3) ((sometimes with into) to remove (clothes etc) and replace them by clean or different ones: I'm just going to change (my shirt); I'll change into an old pair of trousers.) a (se) schimba4) ((with into) to make into or become (something different): The prince was changed into a frog.) a (se) preschimba (în)5) (to give or receive (one kind of money for another): Could you change this bank-note for cash?) a schimba2. noun1) (the process of becoming or making different: The town is undergoing change.) schimbare2) (an instance of this: a change in the programme.) schimbare3) (a substitution of one thing for another: a change of clothes.) schimbare4) (coins rather than paper money: I'll have to give you a note - I have no change.) mărunt5) (money left over or given back from the amount given in payment: He paid with a dollar and got 20 cents change.) rest6) (a holiday, rest etc: He has been ill - the change will do him good.) schimbare•- change hands
- a change of heart
- the change of life
- change one's mind
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13 coach
[kəu ] 1. noun1) (a railway carriage: The last two coaches of the train were derailed.) vagon2) (a bus for tourists etc.) autocar3) (a trainer in athletics, sport etc: the tennis coach.) antrenor4) (a private teacher: They employed a coach to help their son with his mathematics.) caretă5) (a four-wheeled horsedrawn vehicle.)2. verb(to prepare (a person) for an examination, contest etc: He coached his friend for the Latin exam.) a pregăti (pe cineva) la- coachman -
14 couple
1. noun1) (two; a few: Can I borrow a couple of chairs?; I knew a couple of people at the party, but not many.) câţiva2) (a man and wife, or a boyfriend and girlfriend: a married couple; The young couple have a child.) cuplu2. verb(to join together: The coaches were coupled (together), and the train set off.) a cupla- couplet- coupling -
15 debate
[di'beit] 1. noun(a discussion or argument, especially a formal one in front of an audience: a Parliamentary debate.) dezbatere2. verb1) (to hold a formal discussion (about): Parliament will debate the question tomorrow.) a dezbate2) (to think about or talk about something before coming to a decision: We debated whether to go by bus or train.) a discuta, a dezbate• -
16 educate
['edjukeit](to train and teach: He was educated at a private school.) a educa, a instrui- educational
- educationalist
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17 exercise
1. noun1) (training or use (especially of the body) through action or effort: Swimming is one of the healthiest forms of exercise; Take more exercise.) antrenament, exerciţiu fizic2) (an activity intended as training: ballet exercises; spelling exercises.) exerciţiu3) (a series of tasks, movements etc for training troops etc: His battalion is on an exercise in the mountains.) manevră2. verb1) (to train or give exercise to: Dogs should be exercised frequently; I exercise every morning.) a (se) antrena2) (to use; to make use of: She was given the opportunity to exercise her skill as a pianist.) a exercita -
18 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 -
19 guard
1. verb1) (to protect from danger or attack: The soldiers were guarding the king/palace.) a apăra2) (to prevent (a person) escaping, (something) happening: The soldiers guarded their prisoners; to guard against mistakes.) a supraveghea2. noun1) (someone who or something which protects: a guard round the king; a guard in front of the fire.) gardă2) (someone whose job is to prevent (a person) escaping: There was a guard with the prisoner every hour of the day.) gardian3) ((American conductor) a person in charge of a train.) supraveghere4) (the act or duty of guarding.)•- guarded- guardedly
- guard of honour
- keep guard on
- keep guard
- off guard
- on guard
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20 hitch
[hi ] 1. verb1) (to fasten to something: He hitched his horse to the fence-post; He hitched his car to his caravan.) a lega de; a fixa, a prinde2) (to hitch-hike: I can't afford the train-fare to London - I'll have to hitch.) a face autostopul2. noun1) (an unexpected problem or delay: The job was completed without a hitch.) problemă2) (a kind of knot.) nod3) (a sudden, short pull upwards: She gave her skirt a hitch.) smucitură•- hitch-hiker
- hitch a lift/ride
- hitch up
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