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81 frontier
1) (a boundary between countries: We crossed the frontier; ( also adjective) a frontier town.) (de) frontieră2) (the farthest area of land on which people live and work, before the country becomes wild and deserted: Many families went to make a new life on the frontier.) frontieră3) (the limits or boundaries (of knowledge etc): the frontiers of scientific knowledge.) limită -
82 opposite
['opəzit] 1. adjective1) (being on the other side of: on the opposite side of town.) opus2) (completely different: The two men walked off in opposite directions.) opus2. preposition, adverb(on the opposite side of (something) in relation to something else: He lives in the house opposite (mine).) (de) vizavi; în/din faţa3. noun(something that is completely different: Hate is the opposite of love.) contrariu -
83 relief
[rə'li:f]1) (a lessening or stopping of pain, worry, boredom etc: When one has a headache, an aspirin brings relief; He gave a sigh of relief; It was a great relief to find nothing had been stolen.) uşurare; calmare2) (help (eg food) given to people in need of it: famine relief; ( also adjective) A relief fund has been set up to send supplies to the refugees.) (de) ajutor; asistenţă3) (a person who takes over some job or task from another person, usually after a given period of time: The bus-driver was waiting for his relief; ( also adjective) a relief driver.) (de) schimb4) (the act of freeing a town etc from siege: the relief of Mafeking.) eliberare5) (a way of carving etc in which the design is raised above the level of its background: a carving in relief.) relief•- relieve- relieved -
84 zone
[zəun]1) (an area or region, usually of a country, town etc, especially one marked off for a special purpose: a no-parking zone; a traffic-free zone.) zonă2) (any of the five bands into which the earth's surface is divided according to temperature: The tropical zone is the area between the Tropic of Capricorn and the Tropic of Cancer.) zonă -
85 branch
1. noun1) (an arm-like part of a tree: He cut some branches off the oak tree.) ramură2) (an offshoot from the main part (of a business, railway etc): There isn't a branch of that store in this town; ( also adjective) That train runs on the branch line.) sucursală; linie secundară2. verb((usually with out/off) to spread out like, or into, a branch or branches: The road to the coast branches off here.) a se bifurca -
86 capital
I 1. ['kæpitl] noun1) (the chief town or seat of government: Paris is the capital of France.) capitală2) ((also capital letter) any letter of the type found at the beginning of sentences, proper names etc: THESE ARE CAPITAL LETTERS / CAPITALS.) majusculă3) (money (for investment etc): You need capital to start a new business.) capital2. adjective1) (involving punishment by death: a capital offence.) capital2) (excellent: a capital idea.) excelent3) ((of a city) being a capital: Paris and other capital cities.) capitală•- capitalist
- capitalist
- capitalistic II ['kæpitl] noun(in architecture, the top part of a column of a building etc.) capitol -
87 go down
1) ((with well/badly) to be approved or disapproved of: The story went down well (with them).) a fi acceptat/neacceptat2) ((of a ship) to sink: They were lost at sea when the ship went down.) a se scufunda3) ((of the sun or moon) to go below the horizon.) a apune4) (to be remembered: Your bravery will go down in history.) a intra în legendă5) ((of places) to become less desirable: This part of town has gone down in the last twenty years.) a se degrada -
88 terminal
['tə:minəl] 1. noun1) (a building containing the arrival and departure areas for passengers at an airport or one in the centre of a city or town where passengers can buy tickets for air travel etc and can be transported by bus etc to an airport: an air terminal.) aerogară2) (a usually large station at either end of a railway line, or one for long-distance buses: a bus terminal.) gară/staţie terminus3) (in an electric circuit, a point of connection to a battery etc: the positive/negative terminal.) bornă4) (a device linked to a computer by which the computer can be operated.) terminal2. adjective((of an illness etc) in the final stage before death: This ward is for patients with terminal cancer.) în fază terminală -
89 loot
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90 sprawl
[spro:l] 1. verb1) (to sit, lie or fall with the arms and legs spread out widely and carelessly: Several tired-looking people were sprawling in armchairs.) a se întinde, a se tolăni2) ((of a town etc) to spread out in an untidy and irregular way.) a se întinde2. noun1) (an act of sprawling: He was lying in a careless sprawl on the sofa.) tolănire2) (an untidy and irregular area (of houses etc): She lost her way in the grimy sprawl of the big city.) întindere tentaculară• -
91 street
[stri:t]1) (a road with houses, shops etc on one or both sides, in a town or village: the main shopping street; I met her in the street.) stradă2) ((abbreviated to St when written) used in the names of certain roads: Her address is 4 Shakespeare St.) stradă•- street directory
- be streets ahead of / better than
- be up someone's street
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92 address
1. [ə'dres] verb1) (to put a name and address on (an envelope etc): Address the parcel clearly.) a scrie numele şi adresa2) (to speak or write to: I shall address my remarks to you only.) a (se) adresa2. ( American[) 'ædres] noun1) (the name of the house, street, town etc where a person lives: His address is 30 Main St, Edinburgh.) adresă2) (a speech: He made a long and boring address.) discurs• -
93 folk
[fouk] 1. noun plural((especially American folks) people: The folk in this town are very friendly.) oameni2. adjective((of the traditions) of the common people of a country: folk customs; folk dance; folk music.) popular, folk- folks- folklore -
94 illumination
1) (the act of illuminating.) iluminaţie, iluminat2) ((in plural) the decorative lights in a town etc: Go to Blackpool and see the illuminations.) (sistem de) iluminare -
95 longitude
['loŋɡitju:d](the distance, measured in degrees on the map, that a place is east or west of a standard north-south line, usually that which passes through Greenwich: What is the latitude and longitude of that town?) longitudine- longitudinally -
96 site
1) (a place where a building, town etc is, was, or is to be, built: He's got a job on a building-site; The site for the new factory has not been decided.) şantier; amplasament2) ((also Web site) a site on the Internet that gives information about a particular subject or person.) -
97 village
['vili‹]1) (a group of houses etc which is smaller than a town: They live in a little village; ( also adjective) a village school.) sat2) (the people who live in such a group of houses: The whole village turned out to see the celebrations.) sat•- villager -
98 approbation
[æprə'beiʃən](approval: His bravery received the approbation of the whole town.) laudă; aprobare -
99 besiege
[bi'si:‹]1) (to surround (eg a town) with an army.) a asedia2) ((with with) to overwhelm with: The reporters besieged me with questions about the plane crash.) a asalta -
100 central
['sentrəl]1) (belonging to or near the centre (eg of a town): His flat is very central.) central2) (principal or most important: the central point of his argument.) principal•- centralise
- centralization
- centralisation
- centrally
- central heating
- central processing unit
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