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21 lay
I 1. [lei] past tense, past participle - laid; verb1) (to place, set or put (down), often carefully: She laid the clothes in a drawer / on a chair; He laid down his pencil; She laid her report before the committee.) a pune, a depune2) (to place in a lying position: She laid the baby on his back.) a culca3) (to put in order or arrange: She went to lay the table for dinner; to lay one's plans / a trap.) a pune, a pregăti4) (to flatten: The animal laid back its ears; The wind laid the corn flat.) a culca5) (to cause to disappear or become quiet: to lay a ghost / doubts.) a îndepărta6) ((of a bird) to produce (eggs): The hen laid four eggs; My hens are laying well.) a oua7) (to bet: I'll lay five pounds that you don't succeed.)•- layer2. verb(to put, cut or arrange in layers: She had her hair layered by the hairdresser.) a(-şi) aranja părul în şuviţe; a tunde în scări- layabout- lay-by
- layout
- laid up
- lay aside
- lay bare
- lay by
- lay down
- lay one's hands on
- lay hands on
- lay in
- lay low
- lay off
- lay on
- lay out
- lay up
- lay waste II see lie II III [lei] adjective1) (not a member of the clergy: lay preachers.) laic2) (not an expert or a professional (in a particular subject): Doctors tend to use words that lay people don't understand.) neprofesionist•- laymanIV [lei] noun(an epic poem.) -
22 spring
[spriŋ] 1. past tense - sprang; verb1) (to jump, leap or move swiftly (usually upwards): She sprang into the boat.) a sări, a sălta2) (to arise or result from: His bravery springs from his love of adventure.) a proveni din3) (to (cause a trap to) close violently: The trap must have sprung when the hare stepped in it.) a (se) întinde brusc2. noun1) (a coil of wire or other similar device which can be compressed or squeezed down but returns to its original shape when released: a watch-spring; the springs in a chair.) resort2) (the season of the year between winter and summer when plants begin to flower or grow leaves: Spring is my favourite season.) primăvară3) (a leap or sudden movement: The lion made a sudden spring on its prey.) salt4) (the ability to stretch and spring back again: There's not a lot of spring in this old trampoline.) elasticitate5) (a small stream flowing out from the ground.) izvor•- springy- springiness
- sprung
- springboard
- spring cleaning
- springtime
- spring up -
23 deck
[dek]1) (a platform extending from one side of a ship etc to the other and forming the floor: The cars are on the lower deck.) punte2) (a floor in a bus: Let's go on the top deck.) imperială, etaj al unor mijloace de transport în comun3) (a pack of playing-cards: The gambler used his own deck of cards.) pachet de cărţi (de joc)• -
24 contemporary
[kən'tempərəri] 1. adjective1) (living at, happening at or belonging to the same period: That chair and the painting are contemporary - they both date from the seventeenth century.) contemporan2) (of the present time; modern: contemporary art.) contemporan2. noun(a person living at the same time: She was one of my contemporaries at university.) contemporan -
25 ease
[i:z] 1. noun1) (freedom from pain or from worry or hard work: a lifetime of ease.) tihnă; pace2) (freedom from difficulty: He passed his exam with ease.) uşurinţă, facilitate3) (naturalness: ease of manner.) naturaleţe2. verb1) (to free from pain, trouble or anxiety: A hot bath eased his tired limbs.) a alina2) ((often with off) to make or become less strong, less severe, less fast etc: The pain has eased (off); The driver eased off as he approached the town.) a slăbi; a încetini3) (to move (something heavy or awkward) gently or gradually in or out of position: They eased the wardrobe carefully up the narrow staircase.) a muta cu grijă•- easily- easiness
- easy 3. interjection(a command to go or act gently: Easy! You'll fall if you run too fast.) încet!- easy-going
- at ease
- easier said than done
- go easy on
- stand at ease
- take it easy
- take one's ease -
26 push
[puʃ] 1. verb1) (to press against something, in order to (try to) move it further away: He pushed the door open; She pushed him away; He pushed against the door with his shoulder; The queue can't move any faster, so stop pushing!; I had a good view of the race till someone pushed in front of me.) a împinge2) (to try to make (someone) do something; to urge on, especially foolishly: She pushed him into applying for the job.) a îndemna (să)3) (to sell (drugs) illegally.) a vinde droguri2. noun1) (a movement of pressure against something; a thrust: She gave him a push.) ghiont; împingere2) (energy and determination: He has enough push to do well in his job.) energie; determinare•- push-chair
- pushover
- be pushed for
- push around
- push off
- push on
- push over -
27 creak
[kri:k] 1. verb(to make a sharp grating sound: That chair is creaking beneath your weight.) a scârţâi2. noun(such a sound: The strange creaks in the old house kept the girl awake.) scârţâit- creaky- creakiness -
28 stable
I ['steibl] adjective1) (firm and steady or well-balanced: This chair isn't very stable.) stabil2) (firmly established and likely to last: a stable government.) solid, stabil3) ((of a person or his character) unlikely to become unreasonably upset or hysterical: She's the only stable person in the whole family.)4) ((of a substance) not easily decomposed.) stabil•- stabilize
- stabilise
- stabilization
- stabilisation II ['steibl] noun1) (a building in which horses are kept.) grajd2) ((in plural) a horse-keeping establishment: He runs the riding stables.) -
29 throne
[Ɵrəun]1) (the ceremonial chair of a king, queen etc, pope or bishop.) tron2) (the king or queen: He swore allegiance to the throne.) tron -
30 varnish
1. noun1) (a usually clear sticky liquid which gives protection and a glossy surface to wood, paint etc.) loc2) (the glossy surface given by this liquid: Be careful or you'll take the varnish off the table!) loc2. verb(to cover with varnish: Don't sit on that chair - I've just varnished it.) a lăcui -
31 fireside
noun (a place beside a fireplace: The old man slept by the fireside; ( also adjective) a fireside chair.) loc lângă cămin -
32 loll
[lol]1) (to sit or lie lazily: to loll in a chair; You'll get nothing done if you loll about all day.) a se tolăni2) ((of the tongue) to hang down or out: The dog lay down with his tongue lolling.) a atârna -
33 recline
(to lean or lie on one's back or side: The invalid was reclining on the sofa.) a sta întins -
34 tilt
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35 upholstery
1) (the business or process of upholstering.)2) (the springs, coverings etc of eg a chair: luxurious upholstery.) -
36 doze
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37 knock over
(to cause to fall from an upright position: The dog knocked over a chair as it rushed past.) a răsturna -
38 mend
[mend] 1. verb1) (to put (something broken, torn etc) into good condition again; to repair: Can you mend this broken chair?) a repara2) (to grow better, especially in health: My broken leg is mending very well.) a se vindeca, a se însănătoşi2. noun(a repaired place: This shirt has a mend in the sleeve.) cârpeală; reparaţie- mending -
39 pilfer
['pilfə](to steal (small things): He pilfered enough pieces of wood from the factory to make a chair.) a şterpeli, a ciordi- pilferer -
40 practical joke
(a usually irritating joke consisting of an action done to someone, rather than a story told: He nailed my chair to the floor as a practical joke.) glumă proastă
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