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1 happen (up)on
(to find by chance: He happened upon the perfect solution to the problem just as he was about to give up his research.) a da peste -
2 happen (up)on
(to find by chance: He happened upon the perfect solution to the problem just as he was about to give up his research.) a da peste -
3 come about
(to happen: How did that come about?) a se întâmpla -
4 in the offing
(about to happen: He has a new job in the offing.) în vedere -
5 in the wind
(about to happen: A change of policy is in the wind.) în aer, se pregăteşte ceva -
6 doom
[du:m] 1. noun(fate, especially something terrible and final which is about to happen (to one): The whole place had an atmosphere of doom; His doom was inevitable.) condamnare; soartă2. verb(to condemn; to make certain to come to harm, fail etc: His crippled leg doomed him to long periods of unemployment; The project was doomed to failure; He was doomed from the moment he first took drugs.) a condamna, a sorti -
7 threat
[Ɵret]1) (a warning that one is going to hurt or punish someone: He will certainly carry out his threat to harm you.) ameninţare2) (a sign of something dangerous or unpleasant which may be, or is, about to happen: a threat of rain.) pericol3) (a source of danger: His presence is a threat to our plan/success.) ameninţare•- threaten -
8 should
[ʃud]negative short form - shouldn't; verb1) (past tense of shall: I thought I should never see you again.) voi..., vom...2) (used to state that something ought to happen, be done etc: You should hold your knife in your right hand; You shouldn't have said that.) a trebui3) (used to state that something is likely to happen etc: If you leave now, you should arrive there by six o'clock.) a urma (să)4) (used after certain expressions of sorrow, surprise etc: I'm surprised you should think that.) a nu-i veni să creadă că...5) (used after if to state a condition: If anything should happen to me, I want you to remember everything I have told you today.) aş, ai, ar, am, aţi, ar6) ((with I or we) used to state that a person wishes something was possible: I should love to go to France (if only I had enough money).) doar dacă...7) (used to refer to an event etc which is rather surprising: I was just about to get on the bus when who should come along but John, the very person I was going to visit.) şi iată că... -
9 come
1. past tense - came; verb1) (to move etc towards the person speaking or writing, or towards the place being referred to by him: Come here!; Are you coming to the dance?; John has come to see me; Have any letters come for me?) a veni; a ajunge2) (to become near or close to something in time or space: Christmas is coming soon.) a se apropia3) (to happen or be situated: The letter `d' comes between `c' and è' in the alphabet.) a fi (situat)4) ((often with to) to happen (by accident): How did you come to break your leg?) a se întâmpla5) (to arrive at (a certain state etc): What are things coming to? We have come to an agreement.) a ajunge (la)6) ((with to) (of numbers, prices etc) to amount (to): The total comes to 51.) a se ridica (la)2. interjection(expressing disapproval, drawing attention etc: Come, come! That was very rude of you!) hai!- comer- coming
- comeback
- comedown
- come about
- come across
- come along
- come by
- come down
- come into one's own
- come off
- come on
- come out
- come round
- come to
- come to light
- come upon
- come up with
- come what may
- to come -
10 anxious
['æŋkʃəs]1) (worried about what may happen or have happened: She is anxious about her father's health.) îngrijorat2) (causing worry, fear or uncertainty: an anxious moment.) de tensiune3) (wanting very much (to do etc something): He's very anxious to please.) (foarte) dornic (să)•- anxiety -
11 be on tenterhooks
(to be uncertain and anxious about what is going to happen: He was on tenterhooks about the result of the exam.) (ca pe) ghimpi -
12 cause
[ko:z] 1. noun1) (something or someone that produces an effect or result: Having no money is the cause of all my misery.) cauză2) (a reason for an action; a motive: You had no cause to treat your wife so badly.) motiv3) (an aim or concern for which an individual or group works: cancer research and other deserving causes; in the cause of peace.) obiectiv, cauză2. verb(to make (something) happen; to bring about; to be the means of: What caused the accident?; He caused me to drop my suitcase.) a cauza, a face -
13 effect
[i'fekt] 1. noun1) (a result or consequence: He is suffering from the effects of over-eating; His discovery had little effect at first.) efect2) (an impression given or produced: The speech did not have much effect (on them); a pleasing effect.) efect2. verb(to make happen; to bring about: He tried to effect a reconciliation between his parents.) a realiza- effectively
- effects
- effectual
- come into effect
- for effect
- in effect
- put into effect
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14 go on
1) (to continue: Go on reading - I won't disturb you.) a continua (să)2) (to talk a great deal, usually too much: She goes on and on about her health.) a vorbi încontinuu despre3) (to happen: What is going on here?) a se întâmpla4) (to base one's investigations etc on: The police had very few clues to go on in their search for the murderer.) a se baza pe -
15 happy-go-lucky
adjective (not worrying about what might happen: cheerful and happy-go-lucky.) nepăsător, fără griji -
16 liable
1) ((with to) tending to have, get, suffer from etc: This road is liable to flooding; He is liable to pneumonia.) expus la; susceptibil de2) (possibly or probably about (to do something or to happen): Watch the milk - it's liable to boil over.) care poate să3) (legally responsible (for): The airline is liable to you for any damage to your luggage.)4) (likely to get (a fine, a punishment): Do not litter! Offenders are liable to fines of up to $100.)• -
17 ominous
['ominəs](giving a suggestion about something bad that is going to happen: an ominous cloud; an ominous silence.) de rău augur -
18 speculate
['spekjuleit](to make guesses: He's only speculating - he doesn't know; There's no point in speculating about what's going to happen.) a face speculaţii/presupuneri
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