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121 signal
['siɡnəl] 1. noun1) (a sign (eg a movement of the hand, a light, a sound), especially one arranged beforehand, giving a command, warning or other message: He gave the signal to advance.) semnal2) (a machine etc used for this purpose: a railway signal.) semnal, far3) (the wave, sound received or sent out by a radio set etc.) semnal2. verb1) (to make signals (to): The policeman signalled the driver to stop.) a face semn (cuiva) să2) (to send (a message etc) by means of signals.) a comunica prin semnale• -
122 skulk
(to wait about or keep oneself hidden (often for a bad purpose): Someone was skulking in the bushes.) a se furişa, a se ascunde -
123 sneak
[sni:k] 1. verb1) (to go quietly and secretly, especially for a dishonest purpose: He must have sneaked into my room when no-one was looking and stolen the money.) a se furişa2) (to take secretly: He sneaked the letter out of her drawer.) a sustrage2. noun(a mean, deceitful person, especially a telltale.) raportor- sneakers- sneaking
- sneaky
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124 so that
1) (with the purpose that; in order that: I'll wash this dress so that you can wear it.) pentru ca să2) (with the result that: He got up very late, so that he missed the bus and was late for work.) astfel încât -
125 sole
I [səul] noun1) (the underside of the foot, the part on which one stands and walks.) talpă (a piciorului)2) (the flat surface of a boot or shoe that covers this part of the foot.) talpă la încălţăminteII [səul] plurals - sole, soles; noun1) (a type of small, flat fish: They were fishing for sole; three soles.) limbă de mare2) (its flesh as food: We had sole for supper.) limbă de mareIII [səul] adjective1) (only; single: my sole purpose/reason.) unic, singur2) (not shared; belonging to one person or group only: the sole rights to a book.) exclusiv•- solely -
126 spare
[speə] 1. verb1) (to manage without: No-one can be spared from this office.) a se lipsi de2) (to afford or set aside for a purpose: I can't spare the time for a holiday.) a rezerva3) (to treat with mercy; to avoid injuring etc: `Spare us!' they begged.) a cruţa4) (to avoid causing grief, trouble etc to (a person): Break the news gently in order to spare her as much as possible.) a cruţa5) (to avoid using, spending etc: He spared no expense in his desire to help us.) a menaja6) (to avoid troubling (a person with something); to save (a person trouble etc): I answered the letter myself in order to spare you the bother.) a scuti2. adjective1) (extra; not actually being used: We haven't a spare (bed) room for guests in our house.) disponibil2) ((of time etc) free for leisure etc: What do you do in your spare time?) liber3. noun1) (a spare part (for a car etc): They sell spares at that garage.) piesă de schimb2) (an extra wheel etc, kept for emergencies.) roată de rezervă•- sparing- sparingly
- spare part
- spare rib
- and to spare
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127 special
['speʃəl] 1. adjective1) (out of the ordinary; un-usual or exceptional: a special occasion; a special friend.) special, excepţional2) (appointed, arranged, designed etc for a particular purpose: a special messenger; a special tool for drilling holes.) special2. noun(something which is special: There's a special (= a special train) due through here at 5.20.) lucru/obiect special- speciality
- specialize
- specialise
- specialization
- specialisation
- specialized
- specialised
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128 specially
1) (with one particular purpose: I picked these flowers specially for you; a splendid cake, specially made for the occasion.) (în mod) special2) (particularly; exceptionally: He's a nice child, but not specially clever.) în mod particular
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