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81 fertilize
[-ti-]verb (to make fertile: He fertilized his fields with manure; An egg must be fertilized before it can develop.) a fertiliza -
82 figure
['fiɡə, ]( American[) 'fiɡjər] 1. noun1) (the form or shape of a person: A mysterious figure came towards me; That girl has got a good figure.) siluetă2) (a (geometrical) shape: The page was covered with a series of triangles, squares and other geometrical figures.) figură3) (a symbol representing a number: a six-figure telephone number.) cifră4) (a diagram or drawing to explain something: The parts of a flower are shown in figure 3.) figură2. verb1) (to appear (in a story etc): She figures largely in the story.) a-şi imagina2) (to think, estimate or consider: I figured that you would arrive before half past eight.) a crede, a considera•- figuratively
- figurehead
- figure of speech
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83 file
I 1. noun(a line of soldiers etc walking one behind the other.) şir2. verb(to walk in a file: They filed across the road.) a merge în şir (indian)II 1. noun1) (a folder, loose-leaf book etc to hold papers.) dosar2) (a collection of papers on a particular subject (kept in such a folder).) dosar3) (in computing, a collection of data stored eg on a disc.) fişier2. verb1) (to put (papers etc) in a file: He filed the letter under P.) a pune la dosar2) (to bring (a suit) before a law court: to file (a suit) for divorce.) a intenta un proces•- filename- filing cabinet III 1. noun(a steel tool with a rough surface for smoothing or rubbing away wood, metal etc.) pilă2. verb(to cut or smooth with a file: She filed her nails.) a pili- filings -
84 first aid
treatment of a wounded or sick person before the doctor's arrival: We should all learn first aid; (also adjective) (first-aid treatment.) prim ajutor -
85 focus
['foukəs] 1. plurals - focuses, foci; noun1) (the point at which rays of light meet after passing through a lens.) focar2) (a point to which light, a look, attention etc is directed: She was the focus of everyone's attention.) focar, centru2. verb1) (to adjust (a camera, binoculars etc) in order to get a clear picture: Remember to focus the camera / the picture before taking the photograph.) a focaliza2) (to direct (attention etc) to one point: The accident focussed public attention on the danger.) a se concentra; a atrage atenţia•- focal- in
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86 foetus
['fi:təs](a young human being, animal, bird etc in the early stages of development before it is born or hatched.)- foetal -
87 follow in someone's footsteps
(to do the same as someone has done before one: When he joined the police force he was following in his father's footsteps.) a merge pe urmele (...) -
88 foresee
[fo:'si:]past tense - foresaw; verb(to see or know about before or in advance: He could foresee the difficulties.) a prevedea- foresight -
89 foretaste
['fo:teist](a small sample or experience of something before it happens: This cold weather is just a foretaste of winter.) anticipare -
90 foretell
[fo:'tel]past tense, past participle - foretold; verb(to tell (about something) before it has happened: to foretell the future from the stars.) a prezice -
91 freshen
1) (to become fresh or cool: The wind began to freshen.) a se înteţi2) ((often with up) to (cause to) become less tired or untidy looking: I must freshen up before dinner.) a se aranja -
92 fringe
[frin‹] 1. noun1) (a border of loose threads on a carpet, shawl etc: Her red shawl has a black fringe.) tiv2) (hair cut to hang over the forehead: You should have your fringe cut before it covers your eyes.) margine3) (the outer area; the edge; the part farthest from the main part or centre of something: on the fringe of the city.)2. verb(to make or be a border around: Trees fringed the pond.) a înconjura -
93 from
[from]1) (used before the place, thing, person, time etc that is the point at which an action, journey, period of time etc begins: from Europe to Asia; from Monday to Friday; a letter from her father.) de la; din; de2) (used to indicate that from which something or someone comes: a quotation from Shakespeare.) din3) (used to indicate separation: Take it from him.) de4) (used to indicate a cause or reason: He is suffering from a cold.) de; din cauza -
94 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 -
95 funeral
['fju:nərəl](the ceremony before the burying or cremation of a dead body: A large number of people attended the president's funeral; ( also adjective) a funeral procession.) funeralii, înmormântare -
96 gemstone
noun (a precious or semi-precious stone especially before it is cut into shape.) (piatră) gemă -
97 go from bad to worse
(to get into an even worse condition etc than before: Things are going from bad to worse for the firm - not only are we losing money but there's going to be a strike as well.) a merge din rău în mai rău -
98 go over
1) (to study or examine carefully: I want to go over the work you have done before you do any more.) a examina cu atenţie2) (to repeat (a story etc): I'll go over the whole lesson again.) a repeta3) (to list: He went over all her faults.) a recapitula4) ((of plays, behaviour etc) to be received (well or badly): The play didn't go over at all well the first night.) a fi primit bine/rău -
99 Good Friday
noun (the Friday before Easter commemorating the crucifixion of Christ.) Vinerea Mare -
100 grovel
['ɡrovl]past tense, past participle - grovelled; verb(to make oneself (too) humble: He grovelled before his leader.) a se umili
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