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1 previous
['pri:viəs](earlier in time or order: on a previous occasion; the previous owner of the house.) precedent- previous to -
2 previous to
(before: They told their families about their engagement previous to publishing it in the newspaper.) înainte de -
3 previous pass
(met) calibru de grosisor -
4 allude
[ə'lu:d]((with to) to mention: He did not allude to the remarks made by the previous speaker.) a face aluzie la- allusion -
5 cross-examine
verb (in a court of law, to test or check the previous evidence of (a witness) by questioning him.) a supune unui interogatoriu -
6 decrease
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7 extempore
[ik'stempəri](without previous thought or preparation: to speak extempore.) pe nepregătite -
8 gloss over
(to try to hide (a mistake etc): He glossed over the fact that he had forgotten the previous appointment by talking about his accident.) a disimula -
9 new to
(having no previous experience of: He's new to this kind of work.) novice (în) -
10 on the spur of the moment
(suddenly; without previous planning: We decided to go to Paris on the spur of the moment.) sub impulsul momentului -
11 overrule
[əuvə'ru:l](to go against a judgement that has already been made: The judge overruled the previous decision.) a respinge, a anula -
12 reference
['refərəns]1) ((an) act of referring (to something); a mention (of something): He made several references to her latest book; With reference to your request for information, I regret to inform you that I am unable to help you.) referire; referitor (la)2) (a note about one's character, ability etc, eg when one applies for a new job: Our new secretary had excellent references from her previous employers.) referinţe3) (an indication in a book, report etc, showing where one got one's information or where further information can be found.) referinţă -
13 reversal
noun a reversal of his previous decision.) schimbare totală -
14 revert
[rə'və:t](to come or go back (to a previous state, point in a discussion etc).) a reveni la -
15 revise
1) (to correct faults and make improvements in (a book etc): This dictionary has been completely revised.) a revizui; a corecta2) (to study one's previous work, notes etc in preparation for an examination etc: You'd better start revising (your Latin) for your exam.) a recapitula3) (to change (one's opinion etc).) a revizui•- revision -
16 second
I 1. ['sekənd] adjective1) (next after, or following, the first in time, place etc: February is the second month of the year; She finished the race in second place.) al doilea, secund2) (additional or extra: a second house in the country.) al doilea, a doua3) (lesser in importance, quality etc: She's a member of the school's second swimming team.) secundar2. adverb(next after the first: He came second in the race.) al doilea3. noun1) (a second person, thing etc: You're the second to arrive.) al doilea2) (a person who supports and helps a person who is fighting in a boxing match etc.) susţinător4. verb(to agree with (something said by a previous speaker), especially to do so formally: He proposed the motion and I seconded it.) a sprijini5. noun(a secondary school.) şcoală secundară- seconder- secondly
- secondary colours
- secondary school
- second-best
- second-class
- second-hand
- second lieutenant
- second-rate
- second sight
- second thoughts
- at second hand
- come off second best
- every second week
- month
- second to none II ['sekənd] noun1) (the sixtieth part of a minute: He ran the race in three minutes and forty-two seconds.) secundă2) (a short time: I'll be there in a second.) clipă -
17 statistics
[stə'tistiks] 1. noun plural(figures giving information about something: There were 900 deaths and 20,000 injuries on the roads last year, but the statistics for the previous year were worse.) statistici2. noun singular(the study of such figures.) statistic- statistically
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18 step
[step] 1. noun1) (one movement of the foot in walking, running, dancing etc: He took a step forward; walking with hurried steps.) pas2) (the distance covered by this: He moved a step or two nearer; The restaurant is only a step (= a short distance) away.) pas3) (the sound made by someone walking etc: I heard (foot) steps.) pas4) (a particular movement with the feet, eg in dancing: The dance has some complicated steps.) pas5) (a flat surface, or one flat surface in a series, eg on a stair or stepladder, on which to place the feet or foot in moving up or down: A flight of steps led down to the cellar; Mind the step!; She was sitting on the doorstep.) treaptă6) (a stage in progress, development etc: Mankind made a big step forward with the invention of the wheel; His present job is a step up from his previous one.) pas7) (an action or move (towards accomplishing an aim etc): That would be a foolish/sensible step to take; I shall take steps to prevent this happening again.) măsură2. verb(to make a step, or to walk: He opened the door and stepped out; She stepped briskly along the road.) a păşi- steps- stepladder
- stepping-stones
- in
- out of step
- step aside
- step by step
- step in
- step out
- step up
- watch one's step -
19 stick to/with
(not to abandon: We've decided to stick to our previous plan; If you stick to me, I'll stick to you.) a rămâne cu
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