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101 miniaturise
verb (to make something in a (much) smaller size.) -
102 miniaturize
verb (to make something in a (much) smaller size.) -
103 minor
1. adjective1) (less, or little, in importance, size etc: Always halt when driving from a minor road on to a major road; She has to go into hospital for a minor operation.) minor, secundar, neimportant2) ((American) a secondary subject that a student chooses to study at university or college: Her major is in physics, but she has a minor in computer science.)2. verb((American) to study something as a minor subject: He is minoring in French.)3. noun(a person who is not yet legally an adult.) minor- minority- be in the minority -
104 monster
['monstə]1) (( also adjective) (something) of unusual size, form or appearance: a monster tomato.) monstru, uriaş2) (a huge and/or horrible creature: prehistoric monsters.) monstru3) (a very evil person: The man must be a monster to treat his children so badly!) monstru•- monstrously -
105 monumental
[-'men-]adjective (of great size or scale: a monumental achievement.) monumental -
106 mushroom
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107 pad out
(to fill with a soft material to make the right size: The actor's costume was padded out to make him look fat.) -
108 pocket
['pokit] 1. noun1) (a small bag sewn into or on to clothes, for carrying things in: He stood with his hands in his pockets; a coat-pocket; ( also adjective) a pocket-handkerchief, a pocket-knife.) (de) buzunar2) (a small bag attached to the corners and sides of a billiard-table etc to catch the balls.) gaură3) (a small isolated area or group: a pocket of warm air.) zonă4) ((a person's) income or amount of money available for spending: a range of prices to suit every pocket.) bani de buzunar2. verb1) (to put in a pocket: He pocketed his wallet; He pocketed the red ball.) a băga în buzunar2) (to steal: Be careful he doesn't pocket the silver.) a fura•- pocket-book
- pocket-money
- pocket-sized
- pocket-size -
109 predominate
[pri'domineit](to be the stronger or greater in amount, size, number etc: In this part of the country industry predominates (over agriculture).) a predomina- predominantly
- predominance -
110 prism
['prizm]1) (a solid figure whose sides are parallel and whose two ends are the same in shape and size.) prismă2) (a glass object of this shape, usually with triangular ends, which breaks up a beam of white light into the colours of the rainbow.) prismă• -
111 proportion
[prə'po:ʃən]1) (a part (of a total amount): Only a small proportion of the class passed the exam.) proporţie, procentaj2) (the (correct) quantity, size, number etc (of one thing compared with that of another): For this dish, the butter and flour should be in the proportion of three to four (=eg 300 grammes of butter with every 400 grammes of flour).) proporţie•- proportionally
- proportionate
- proportionately
- be
- get in proportion to
- get in proportion
- be
- get out of all proportion to
- get out of proportion to
- get out of all proportion
- get out of proportion
- in proportion to -
112 regulation
1) (a rule or instruction: There are certain regulations laid down as to how this job should be done, and these must be obeyed; ( also adjective) Please use envelopes of the regulation size.) regulă; reglementare2) (the act of regulating: the regulation of a piece of machinery.) reglare -
113 scanty
adjective (small in size; hardly enough: scanty clothing.) minuscul, insuficient -
114 small
[smo:l]1) (little in size, degree, importance etc; not large or great: She was accompanied by a small boy of about six; There's only a small amount of sugar left; She cut the meat up small for the baby.) mic, nesemnificativ2) (not doing something on a large scale: He's a small businessman.) mic3) (little; not much: You have small reason to be satisfied with yourself.) puţin4) ((of the letters of the alphabet) not capital: The teacher showed the children how to write a capital G and a small g.) mic•- small arms
- small change
- small hours
- smallpox
- small screen
- small-time
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115 spiral
1. adjective1) (coiled round like a spring, with each coil the same size as the one below: a spiral staircase.) în spirală2) (winding round and round, usually tapering to a point: a spiral shell.) în spirală2. noun1) (an increase or decrease, or rise or fall, becoming more and more rapid (eg in prices).) spirală2) (a spiral line or object: A spiral of smoke rose from the chimney.) spirală3. verb(to go or move in a spiral, especially to increase more and more rapidly: Prices have spiralled in the last six months.) a creşte vertiginos- spirally -
116 standard
['stændəd] 1. noun1) (something used as a basis of measurement: The kilogram is the international standard of weight.) unitate2) (a basis for judging quality, or a level of excellence aimed at, required or achieved: You can't judge an amateur artist's work by the same standards as you would judge that of a trained artist; high standards of behaviour; His performance did not reach the required standard.) criteriu3) (a flag or carved figure etc fixed to a pole and carried eg at the front of an army going into battle.) pavilion; stindard2. adjective((accepted as) normal or usual; The Post Office likes the public to use a standard size of envelope.) standard, normal- standardise
- standardization
- standardisation
- standard-bearer
- be up to / below standard
- standard of living -
117 standardise
verb (to make or keep (eg products) of one size, shape etc for the sake of convenience etc.) a standardiza -
118 standardize
verb (to make or keep (eg products) of one size, shape etc for the sake of convenience etc.) a standardiza -
119 stone
[stəun] 1. noun1) (( also adjective) (of) the material of which rocks are composed: limestone; sandstone; a stone house; stone walls; In early times, men made tools out of stone.) (de) piatră2) (a piece of this, of any shape or size: He threw a stone at the dog.) piatră3) (a piece of this shaped for a special purpose: a tombstone; paving-stones; a grindstone.) piatră; piatră cubică; piatră de moară (de ascuţit)4) (a gem or jewel: She lost the stone out of her ring; diamonds, rubies and other stones.) piatră (semi)preţioasă5) (the hard shell containing the nut or seed in some fruits eg peaches and cherries: a cherry-stone.) sâmbure; miez6) (a measure of weight still used in Britain, equal to 6.35 kilogrammes: She weighs 9.5 stone.) calcul7) (a piece of hard material that forms in the kidney, bladder etc and causes pain.)2. verb1) (to throw stones at, especially as a ritual punishment: Saint Stephen was stoned to death.) a lapida2) (to remove the stones from (fruit): She washed and stoned the cherries.) a scoate sâmburii•- stony- stonily
- stoniness
- stone-cold
- stone-dead
- stone-deaf
- stoneware
- stonework
- leave no stone unturned
- a stone's throw -
120 subcontinent
(a mass of land almost the size of a continent, forming part of a larger mass of land: the Indian Subcontinent (= India, Pakistan and Bangladesh).) subcontinent
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