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1 fence
I 1. [fens] noun(a line of wooden or metal posts joined by wood, wire etc to stop people, animals etc moving on to or off a piece of land: The garden was surrounded by a wooden fence.) gard2. verb(to enclose (an area of land) with a fence eg to prevent people, animals etc from getting in: We fenced off the field.) a înconjura cu un gard- fencingII [fens] verb1) (to fight with (blunted) swords as a sport.) a face scrimă2) (to avoid answering questions: He fenced with me for half an hour before I got the truth.) a evita răspunsul•- fencing -
2 vault
[vo:lt] I noun1) ((a room, especially a cellar, with) an arched roof or ceiling: the castle vaults.) boltă; pivniţă2) (an underground room, especially for storing valuables: The thieves broke into the bank vaults.) seif3) (a burial chamber, often for all the members of a family: He was buried in the family vault.) cavou•- vaultedII 1. noun(a leap aided by the hands or by a pole: With a vault he was over the fence and away.) salt2. verb(to leap (over): He vaulted (over) the fence.) a sări -
3 fencing
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4 jump
1. verb1) (to (cause to) go quickly off the ground with a springing movement: He jumped off the wall / across the puddle / over the fallen tree / into the swimming-pool; Don't jump the horse over that fence!) a sări, a sălta, a face să salte2) (to rise; to move quickly (upwards): She jumped to her feet; He jumped into the car.) a sări3) (to make a startled movement: The noise made me jump.) a tresări4) (to pass over (a gap etc) by bounding: He jumped the stream easily.) a sări (peste)2. noun1) (an act of jumping: She crossed the stream in one jump.) săritură2) (an obstacle to be jumped over: Her horse fell at the third jump.) obstacol3) (a jumping competition: the high jump.) salt4) (a startled movement: She gave a jump when the door suddenly banged shut.) tresărire5) (a sudden rise, eg in prices: There has been a jump in the price of potatoes.) creştere bruscă•- jumpy- jump at
- jump for joy
- jump on
- jump the gun
- jump the queue
- jump to conclusions / jump to the conclusion that
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5 opening
1) (a hole; a clear or open space: an opening in the fence/forest.) deschidere; gaură; luminiş2) (a beginning: the opening of the film; ( also adjective) the chairman's opening remarks.) (de) început3) (the act of becoming or making open, the ceremony of making open: the opening of a flower/shop/door; the opening of the new theatre.) inaugurare; deschidere4) (an opportunity for work: There are good openings in the automobile industry.) post vacant -
6 ram
[ræm] 1. noun1) (a male sheep.) berbec2) (something heavy, especially a part of a machine, used for ramming.) berbec2. verb1) ((of ships, cars etc) to run into, and cause damage to: The destroyer rammed the submarine; His car rammed into/against the car in front of it.) a intra în, a buşi2) (to push down, into, on to etc with great force: We rammed the fence-posts into the ground.) a înfige -
7 stake
[steik] I noun(a strong stick or post, especially a pointed one used as a support or as part of a fence.) ţăruşII 1. noun(a sum of money risked in betting: He and his friends enjoy playing cards for high stakes.) miză, pariu2. verb(to bet or risk (money or something of value): I'm going to stake $5 on that horse.) a paria- at stake -
8 stile
(a step, or set of steps, for climbing over a wall or fence.) pârleaz -
9 stockade
[sto'keid](a fence of strong posts put up round an area for defence.) palisadă -
10 string
1. [striŋ] noun1) ((a piece of) long narrow cord made of threads twisted together, or tape, for tying, fastening etc: a piece of string to tie a parcel; a ball of string; a puppet's strings; apron-strings.) sfoară2) (a fibre etc, eg on a vegetable.) fibră3) (a piece of wire, gut etc on a musical instrument, eg a violin: His A-string broke; ( also adjective) He plays the viola in a string orchestra.) coardă; cu/de coarde4) (a series or group of things threaded on a cord etc: a string of beads.) şirag2. verb1) (to put (beads etc) on a string etc: The pearls were sent to a jeweller to be strung.) a înşira2) (to put a string or strings on (eg a bow or stringed instrument): The archer strung his bow and aimed an arrow at the target.) a încorda3) (to remove strings from (vegetables etc).) a scoate fibrele din4) (to tie and hang with string etc: The farmer strung up the dead crows on the fence.) a suspenda•- strings- stringy
- stringiness
- string bean
- stringed instruments
- have someone on a string
- have on a string
- pull strings
- pull the strings
- string out
- strung up
- stringent
- stringently
- stringency
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