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1 peg
[peɡ] 1. noun1) (a usually short, not very thick, piece of wood, metal etc used to fasten or mark something: There were four pegs stuck in the ground.) ţăruş2) (a hook on a wall or door for hanging clothes etc on: Hang your clothes on the pegs in the cupboard.) cui3) ((also clothes-peg) a wooden or plastic clip for holding clothes etc to a rope while drying.) cârlig de rufe2. verb(to fasten with a peg: She pegged the clothes on the washing-line.) a agăţa- take someone down a peg or two- take down a peg or two
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2 model
['modl] 1. noun1) (a copy or representation of something usually on a much smaller scale: a model of the Taj Mahal; ( also adjective) a model aeroplane.) machetă, (în) miniatură2) (a particular type or design of something, eg a car, that is manufactured in large numbers: Our car is a 1999 model.) model3) (a person who wears clothes etc so that possible buyers can see them being worn: He has a job as a male fashion model.) manechin, model4) (a person who is painted, sculpted, photographed etc by an artist, photographer etc: I work as an artist's model.) model5) (something that can be used to copy from.) model6) (a person or thing which is an excellent example: She is a model of politeness; ( also adjective) model behaviour.) model2. verb1) (to wear (clothes etc) to show them to possible buyers: They model (underwear) for a living.) a prezenta moda, a fi model/manechin2) (to work or pose as a model for an artist, photographer etc: She models at the local art school.) a poza, a fi model3) (to make models (of things or people): to model (the heads of famous people) in clay.) a modela4) (to form (something) into a (particular) shape: She modelled the clay into the shape of a penguin; She models herself on her older sister.) a (se) modela• -
3 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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4 iron
1. noun1) (( also adjective) (of) an element that is the most common metal, is very hard, and is widely used for making tools etc: Steel is made from iron; The ground is as hard as iron; iron railings; iron determination (= very strong determination).) fier2) (a flat-bottomed instrument that is heated up and used for smoothing clothes etc: I've burnt a hole in my dress with the iron.) fier (de călcat)3) (a type of golf-club.) crosă (de golf)2. verb(to smooth (clothes etc) with an iron: This dress needs to be ironed; I've been ironing all afternoon.) a călca (cu fierul)- ironing- irons
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- ironmonger
- ironmongery
- have several
- too many irons in the fire
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5 style
1. noun1) (a manner or way of doing something, eg writing, speaking, painting, building etc: different styles of architecture; What kind of style are you going to have your hair cut in?; a new hairstyle.) stil2) (a fashion in clothes etc: the latest Paris styles; I don't like the new style of shoe.) modă3) (elegance in dress, behaviour etc: She certainly has style.) şic2. verb1) (to arrange (hair) in a certain way: I'm going to have my hair cut and styled.) a coafa2) (to design in a certain style: These chairs/clothes are styled for comfort.) a crea•- stylish- stylishly
- stylishness
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6 laundry
plural - laundries; noun1) (a place where clothes etc are washed, especially in return for payment: She took the sheets to the laundry; a hospital laundry.) spălătorie2) (clothes etc which have been, or are to be, washed: a bundle of laundry.) rufe -
7 shrink
I [ʃriŋk] verb1) (to (cause material, clothes etc to) become smaller: My jersey shrank in the wash; Do they shrink the material before they make it up into clothes?)2) (to move back in fear, disgust etc (from): She shrank (back) from the man.)3) (to wish to avoid something unpleasant: I shrank from telling him the terrible news.)•- shrunken II [ʃriŋk] noun((slang) a psychiatrist.) -
8 unpack
1) (to take out (things that are packed): He unpacked his clothes.)2) (to take (clothes etc) out of (a case etc): Have you unpacked (your case)?) -
9 rinse
[rins] 1. verb1) (to wash (clothes etc) in clean water to remove soap etc: After washing the towels, rinse them (out).) a clăti2) (to clean (a cup, one's mouth etc) by filling with clean water etc and then emptying the water out: The dentist asked me to rinse my mouth out.) a clăti2. noun1) (the act of rinsing: Give the cup a rinse.) clătire2) (a liquid used for changing the colour of hair: a blue rinse.) spray pentru vopsirea temporară a părului -
10 suitcase
noun (a case with flat sides for clothes etc, used by a person when travelling: He hastily packed his (clothes in his) suitcase.) valiză -
11 unisex
['ju:niseks]((of clothes etc) in a style that can be worn by both men and women: unisex clothes; a unisex hairstyle.) -
12 mangle
['mæŋɡl] 1. verb1) (to crush to pieces: The car was badly mangled in the accident.) a zdrobi2) (to spoil (eg a piece of music) by bad mistakes etc: He mangled the music by his terrible playing.) a strica3) (to put (clothing etc) through a mangle.)2. noun(a machine with rollers for squeezing water out of wet clothes etc.) -
13 rent
I 1. [rent] noun(money paid, usually regularly, for the use of a house, shop, land etc which belongs to someone else: The rent for this flat is $50 a week.) chirie2. verb(to pay or receive rent for the use of a house, shop, land etc: We rent this flat from Mr Smith; Mr Smith rents this flat to us.) a închiria- rental- rent-a-car
- rent-free 3. adjective(for which rent does not need to be paid: a rent-free flat.) gratuit- rent outII [rent] noun(an old word for a tear (in clothes etc).) ruptură -
14 bleach
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15 fur
[fə:]1) (the thick, short, fine hair of certain animals.) blană; piele2) (the skin(s) of these animals, often used to make or decorate clothes etc for people: a hat made of fur; ( also adjective) a fur coat.) blană3) (a coat, cape etc made of fur: She was wearing her fur.) (haină de) blană•- furrier- furry -
16 handout
1) (a leaflet or a copy of a piece of paper with information given to students in class, distributed at a meeting etc: You'll find the diagram on page four of your handout.)2) (money, clothes etc given to a very poor person or a beggar.) -
17 kit
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18 perfume
1. ['pə:fju:m] noun1) (a sweet smell or fragrance: the perfume of roses.) parfum2) (a liquid, cream etc which has a sweet smell when put on the skin, hair, clothes etc: She loves French perfume(s).) parfum2. [pə'fju:m] verb1) (to put perfume on or in: She perfumed her hair.) a (se) parfuma2) (to give a sweet smell to: Flowers perfumed the air.) a parfuma, a înmiresma• -
19 tub
1) (a round (usually wooden) container for keeping water, washing clothes etc: a huge tub of water.) cuvă2) (a bath: He was sitting in the tub.) cadă3) (a small round container for ice-cream etc.) cutie•- tubby -
20 wool
[wul] 1. noun, adjective((of) the soft hair of sheep and some other animals, often made into yarn etc for knitting or into fabric for making clothes etc: I wear wool in winter; knitting-wool; a wool blanket.) (de/din) lână- woollen- woollens
- woolly 2. noun(a knitted garment.) tricotaje- pull the wool over someone's eyes
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