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61 rib
[rib]1) (any one of the bones which curve round and forward from the backbone, enclosing the heart and lungs.) coastă2) (one of the curved pieces of wood which are joined to the keel to form the framework of a boat.) nervură; schelet3) (a vertical raised strip in eg knitted material, or the pattern formed by a row of these.) dungă4) (any of a number of things similar in shape, use etc to a rib, eg one of the supports for the fabric of an aeroplane wing or of an umbrella.) nervură; balenă•- ribbed- ribbing -
62 rocket
['rokit] 1. noun1) (a tube containing materials which, when set on fire, give off a jet of gas which drives the tube forward, usually up into the air, used eg as a firework, for signalling, or for launching a spacecraft.) rachetă2) (a spacecraft launched in this way: The Americans have sent a rocket to Mars.) rachetă2. verb(to rise or increase very quickly: Bread prices have rocketed.) a creşte vertiginos -
63 sail
[seil] 1. noun1) (a sheet of strong cloth spread to catch the wind, by which a ship is driven forward.) velă, pânză de corabie2) (a journey in a ship: a sail in his yacht; a week's sail to the island.) croazieră3) (an arm of a windmill.)2. verb1) ((of a ship) to be moved by sails: The yacht sailed away.) a pluti2) (to steer or navigate a ship or boat: He sailed (the boat) to the island.) a pilota3) (to go in a ship or boat (with or without sails): I've never sailed through the Mediterranean.) a naviga, a călători4) (to begin a voyage: The ship sails today; My aunt sailed today.) a ieşi în larg5) (to travel on (the sea etc) in a ship: He sailed the North Sea.) a străbate6) (to move steadily and easily: Clouds sailed across the sky; He sailed through his exams; She sailed into the room.) a pluti; a trece uşor•- sailing
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64 set the pace
(to go forward at a particular speed which everyone else has to follow: Her experiments set the pace for future research.) a imprima ritmul -
65 start
I 1. verb1) (to leave or begin a journey: We shall have to start at 5.30 a.m. in order to get to the boat in time.) a pleca2) (to begin: He starts working at six o'clock every morning; She started to cry; She starts her new job next week; Haven't you started (on) your meal yet?; What time does the play start?) a începe3) (to (cause an engine etc to) begin to work: I can't start the car; The car won't start; The clock stopped but I started it again.) a demara, a face să pornească4) (to cause something to begin or begin happening etc: One of the students decided to start a college magazine.) a lansa2. noun1) (the beginning of an activity, journey, race etc: I told him at the start that his idea would not succeed; The runners lined up at the start; He stayed in the lead after a good start; I shall have to make a start on that work.) debut; start2) (in a race etc, the advantage of beginning before or further forward than others, or the amount of time, distance etc gained through this: The youngest child in the race got a start of five metres; The driver of the stolen car already had twenty minutes' start before the police began the pursuit.) avans•- starter- starting-point
- for a start
- get off to a good
- bad start
- start off
- start out
- start up
- to start with II 1. verb(to jump or jerk suddenly because of fright, surprise etc: The sudden noise made me start.) a tresări2. noun1) (a sudden movement of the body: He gave a start of surprise.) tresărire2) (a shock: What a start the news gave me!) şoc -
66 stoop
[stu:p] 1. verb1) (to bend the body forward and downward: The doorway was so low that he had to stoop (his head) to go through it; She stooped down to talk to the child.) a se apleca2) (to lower one's (moral) standards by doing something: Surely he wouldn't stoop to cheating!) a se coborî, a se înjosi2. noun(a stooping position of the body, shoulder etc: Many people develop a stoop as they grow older.) gârbovire- stooped -
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68 surge
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69 taxi
['tæksi] 1. plurals - taxis, taxies; noun((also taxi-cab: (American) cab) a car, usually fitted with a taximeter, that can be hired with its driver, especially for short journeys: I took a taxi from the hotel to the station.) taxi2. verb((of an aeroplane) to move slowly along the ground before beginning to run forward for take-off: The plane taxied along the runway.) a rula (pe sol)- taxi rank -
70 the splits
(the gymnastic exercise of sitting down on the floor with one leg straight forward and the other straight back: to do the splits.) şpagat
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