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1 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 -
2 olive branch
(a sign of a wish for peace: The government held out the olive branch to its opponents.) ramură de măslin -
3 stick
I [stik] past tense, past participle - stuck; verb1) (to push (something sharp or pointed) into or through something: She stuck a pin through the papers to hold them together; Stop sticking your elbow into me!)2) ((of something pointed) to be pushed into or through something: Two arrows were sticking in his back.)3) (to fasten or be fastened (by glue, gum etc): He licked the flap of the envelope and stuck it down; These labels don't stick very well; He stuck (the broken pieces of) the vase together again; His brothers used to call him Bonzo and the name has stuck.)4) (to (cause to) become fixed and unable to move or progress: The car stuck in the mud; The cupboard door has stuck; I'll help you with your arithmetic if you're stuck.)•- sticker- sticky
- stickily
- stickiness
- sticking-plaster
- stick-in-the-mud
- come to a sticky end
- stick at
- stick by
- stick it out
- stick out
- stick one's neck out
- stick to/with
- stick together
- stick up for II [stik] noun1) (a branch or twig from a tree: They were sent to find sticks for firewood.) rămurică2) (a long thin piece of wood etc shaped for a special purpose: She always walks with a stick nowadays; a walking-stick / hockey-stick; a drumstick.) baston; baghetă3) (a long piece: a stick of rhubarb.) tulpină•- get hold of the wrong end of the stick- get the wrong end of the stick -
4 execute
['eksikju:t] 1. verb1) (to put to death by order of the law: After the war many traitors were executed.) a executa2) (to carry out (instructions etc).) a executa3) (to perform (a movement etc usually requiring skill).) a executa•- executioner
- executive 2. noun1) (the branch of the government that puts the laws into effect.) putere executivă2) (a person or body of people in an organization etc that has power to direct or manage: He is an executive in an insurance company.) administrator; director•- executor -
5 hit
[hit] 1. present participle - hitting; verb1) (to (cause or allow to) come into hard contact with: The ball hit him on the head; He hit his head on/against a low branch; The car hit a lamp-post; He hit me on the head with a bottle; He was hit by a bullet; That boxer can certainly hit hard!) a lovi, a răni2) (to make hard contact with (something), and force or cause it to move in some direction: The batsman hit the ball (over the wall).) a trimite3) (to cause to suffer: The farmers were badly hit by the lack of rain; Her husband's death hit her hard.) a afecta4) (to find; to succeed in reaching: His second arrow hit the bull's-eye; Take the path across the fields and you'll hit the road; She used to be a famous soprano but she cannot hit the high notes now.) a ajunge la, a atinge2. noun1) (the act of hitting: That was a good hit.) lovitură2) (a point scored by hitting a target etc: He scored five hits.) lovitură reuşită3) (something which is popular or successful: The play/record is a hit; ( also adjective) a hit song.) hit, melodie de succes•- hit-or-miss
- hit back
- hit below the belt
- hit it off
- hit on
- hit out
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6 knowledge
['noli‹]1) (the fact of knowing: She was greatly encouraged by the knowledge that she had won first prize in the competition.) cunoaştere2) (information or what is known: He had a vast amount of knowledge about boats.) cunoştinţe3) (the whole of what can be learned or found out: Science is a branch of knowledge about which I am rather ignorant.) ştiinţă•- general knowledge -
7 limb
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8 twisted
adjective (bent out of shape: a twisted branch; a twisted report.) răsucit; deformat
См. также в других словарях:
branch out — branch off / branch out [v] extend beyond main part add to, develop, diverge, diversify, divide, enlarge, expand, extend, fork, grow, increase, multiply, part, proliferate, ramify, separate, spread out; concept 756 Ant. lessen, shrink … New thesaurus
branch out — index accrue (increase), bifurcate, compound, deploy, deviate, digress, expand, increase … Law dictionary
branch out — verb vary in order to spread risk or to expand (Freq. 1) The company diversified • Syn: ↑diversify, ↑broaden • Ant: ↑specialize (for: ↑diversify), ↑ … Useful english dictionary
branch out — phrasal verb [intransitive] Word forms branch out : present tense I/you/we/they branch out he/she/it branches out present participle branching out past tense branched out past participle branched out to start doing something new or different… … English dictionary
branch out — UK US branch out Phrasal Verb with branch({{}}/brɑːnʃ/ verb ► to start a business activity or a job that is different from your usual activity or job: »As well as looking after their film production company, the couple have branched out and… … Financial and business terms
branch out — v. (D; intr.) to branch out from; into (our firm has branched out into various industries) * * * [ brɑːntʃ aʊt] into (our firm has branch outed out into various industries) (D; intr.) to branch out from … Combinatory dictionary
branch out — verb a) to expand in the manner of branches The chart starts in the center and branches out from there. b) to attempt something new or different, but related Studying Latin may make it easier to branch out into Spanish or Italian … Wiktionary
branch out — open a second office/store, expand a company Business is very good. It may be time for us to branch out … English idioms
branch out (into something) — ˌbranch ˈout (into sth) derived to start to do an activity that you have not done before, especially in your work or business Syn: ↑diversify • The company branched out into selling insurance. • I decided to branch out … Useful english dictionary
branch out phrasal — verb (I) to do something different from what you usually do: Don t be afraid to branch out and try new ideas. | branch out into (doing) sth: Profits were falling until the bookstore branched out into selling CDs and cassettes … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
branch out — Synonyms and related words: bestrew, bifurcate, branch, broadcast, circumfuse, deal out, deploy, diffract, diffuse, dispense, disperse, dispread, disseminate, distribute, divaricate, diverge, expand, extend, fan, fan out, flare, fork, furcate,… … Moby Thesaurus
