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1 a matter of opinion
(something about which different people have different opinions or views: Whether she's clever or not is a matter of opinion.) felul în care vede fiecare o problemă, chestiune de opinie -
2 pass out
1) (to faint: I feel as though I'm going to pass out.) a leşina2) (to give to several different people: The teacher passed out books to her class.) a împărţi -
3 intolerant
adjective ((often with of) unwilling to endure or accept eg people whose ideas etc are different from one's own, members of a different race or religion etc: an intolerant attitude; He is intolerant of others' faults.) intolerant, neîngăduitor -
4 mixed
1) (consisting of different kinds: I have mixed feelings about leaving home; mixed races; a mixed population.) amestecat; contradictoriu2) (done, used etc by people of different sexes: mixed tennis.) mixt -
5 suggest
[sə'‹est, ]( American also[) səɡ-]1) (to put (an idea etc) before another person etc for consideration; to propose: He suggested a different plan; I suggest doing it a different way; She suggested to me one or two suitable people for the committee; I suggest that we have lunch now.) a propune, a sugera2) (to put (an idea etc) into a person's mind; to hint: Are you suggesting that I'm too old for the job?; An explanation suddenly suggested itself to me.) a insinua; a face aluzie• -
6 mix
[miks] 1. verb1) (to put or blend together to form one mass: She mixed the butter and sugar together; He mixed the blue paint with the yellow paint to make green paint.) a amesteca; a combina2) (to prepare or make by doing this: She mixed the cement in a bucket.) a pregăti3) (to go together or blend successfully to form one mass: Oil and water don't mix.) a amesteca4) (to go together socially: People of different races were mixing together happily.) a avea relaţii (sociale)2. noun1) (the result of mixing things or people together: London has an interesting racial mix.) amestec2) (a collection of ingredients used to make something: (a) cake-mix.) amestec de mai multe ingrediente•- mixed- mixer
- mixture
- mix-up
- be mixed up
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7 tolerance
1) (the ability to be fair and understanding to people whose ways, opinions etc are different from one's own: We should always try to show tolerance to other people.) toleranţă2) (the ability to resist the effects of eg a drug: If you take a drug regularly, your body gradually acquires a tolerance of it.) toleranţă -
8 camp
[kæmp] 1. noun1) (a piece of ground with tents pitched on it.) camping2) (a collection of buildings, huts or tents in which people stay temporarily for a certain purpose: a holiday camp.) tabără3) (a military station, barracks etc.) campament4) (a party or side: They belong to different political camps.) tabără2. verb((also go camping) to set up, and live in, a tent / tents: We camped on the beach; We go camping every year.) a campa- camper- camping
- camp bed
- camp-fire
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9 fair
I [feə] adjective1) (light-coloured; with light-coloured hair and skin: fair hair; Scandinavian people are often fair.) blond2) (just; not favouring one side: a fair test.) corect3) ((of weather) fine; without rain: a fair afternoon.) frumos4) (quite good; neither bad nor good: Her work is only fair.) acceptabil5) (quite big, long etc: a fair size.) destul de mare6) (beautiful: a fair maiden.) frumos•- fairness- fairly
- fair play II [feə] noun1) (a collection of entertainments that travels from town to town: She won a large doll at the fair.) bâlci2) (a large market held at fixed times: A fair is held here every spring.) târg3) (an exhibition of goods from different countries, firms etc: a trade fair.) târg -
10 fresh
[freʃ]1) (newly made, gathered, arrived etc: fresh fruit (= fruit that is not tinned, frozen etc); fresh flowers.) proaspăt2) ((of people etc) healthy; not tired: You are looking very fresh this morning.) fresh, proaspăt3) (another; different; not already used, begun, worn, heard etc: a fresh piece of paper; fresh news.) nou4) ((of weather etc) cool; refreshing: a fresh breeze; fresh air.) fresh, răcoros5) ((of water) without salt: The swimming-pool has fresh water in it, not sea water.) proaspăt•- freshen- freshly
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11 notably
1) (in particular: Several people offered to help, notably Mrs Brown.) mai ales2) (in a noticeable way: Her behaviour was notably different from usual.) considerabil -
12 race
I 1. [reis] noun(a competition to find who or which is the fastest: a horse race.) cursă2. verb1) (to (cause to) run in a race: I'm racing my horse on Saturday; The horse is racing against five others.) a participa la o cursă; a alerga într-o cursă2) (to have a competition with (someone) to find out who is the fastest: I'll race you to that tree.) a se lua la întrecere (cu)3) (to go etc quickly: He raced along the road on his bike.) a merge în viteză•- racer- racecourse
- racehorse
- racetrack
- racing-car
- a race against time
- the races II [reis]1) (any one section of mankind, having a particular set of characteristics which make it different from other sections: the Negro race; the white races; ( also adjective) race relations.) rasă; rasial2) (the fact of belonging to any of these various sections: the problem of race.) rasă3) (a group of people who share the same culture, language etc; the Anglo-Saxon race.) rasă; neam•- racial- racialism
- racialist
- the human race
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13 reconcile
1) (to cause (people) to become friendly again, eg after they have quarrelled: Why won't you be reconciled (with him)?) a (se) împăca (cu)2) (to bring (two or more different aims, points of view etc) into agreement: The unions want high wages and the bosses want high profits - it's almost impossible to reconcile these two aims.) a împăca3) (to (make someone) accept (a situation, fact etc) patiently: Her mother didn't want the marriage to take place but she is reconciled to it now.) a se resemna, a se împăca (cu situaţia)• -
14 sect
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15 shape
[ʃeip] 1. noun1) (the external form or outline of anything: People are all (of) different shapes and sizes; The house is built in the shape of a letter L.) formă2) (an indistinct form: I saw a large shape in front of me in the darkness.) formă indistinctă3) (condition or state: You're in better physical shape than I am.) formă2. verb1) (to make into a certain shape, to form or model: She shaped the dough into three separate loaves.) a da formă2) (to influence the nature of strongly: This event shaped his whole life.) a determina; a influenţa3) ((sometimes with up) to develop: The team is shaping (up) well.) a lua o turnură•- shaped- shapeless
- shapelessness
- shapely
- shapeliness
- in any shape or form
- in any shape
- out of shape
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16 squad
[skwod]1) (a small group of soldiers drilled or working together: The men were divided into squads to perform different duties.) brigadă2) (a group of people, especially a working-party: a squad of workmen.) grup• -
17 values
noun plural (standards or principles: People have very different moral values.) valori, principii -
18 various
['veəriəs]1) (different; varied: His reasons for leaving were many and various.) divers; variat2) (several: Various people have told me about you.) (mai) mulţi, multe•
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