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1 lump
1. noun1) (a small solid mass of no particular shape: The custard was full of lumps and no-one would eat it.) cocoloş2) (a swelling: She had a lump on her head where she had hit it.) umflătură3) (a small cube-shaped mass of sugar.) bucată de zahăr2. verb((usually with together) to treat or think of as (all) alike.) a băga în aceeaşi oală- lumpy- lumpiness
- lump sum
- if you don't like it
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2 you can lump it
(whether you like the situation or not, you will have to endure it.) că-ţi place sau nu, asta e! -
3 knot
[not] 1. noun1) (a lump or join made in string, rope etc by twisting the ends together and drawing tight the loops formed: She fastened the string round the parcel, tying it with a knot.) nod2) (a lump in wood at the join between a branch and the trunk: This wood is full of knots.) nod3) (a group or gathering: a small knot of people) grup4) (a measure of speed for ships (about 1.85 km per hour).) nod maritim2. verb(to tie in a knot: He knotted the rope around the post.) a înnoda- knotty -
4 rock
I [rok] noun1) ((a large lump or mass of) the solid parts of the surface of the Earth: The ship struck a rock and sank; the rocks on the seashore; He built his house on solid rock.) stâncă; piatră2) (a large stone: The climber was killed by a falling rock.) bolovan3) (a type of hard sweet made in sticks: a stick of Edinburgh rock.) acadea•- rockery- rocky
- rockiness
- rock-bottom
- rock-garden
- rock-plant
- on the rocks II [rok] verb1) (to (cause to) swing gently backwards and forwards or from side to side: The mother rocked the cradle; This cradle rocks.) a (se) legăna2) (to swing (a baby) gently in one's arms to comfort it or make it sleep.) a legăna3) (to shake or move violently: The earthquake rocked the building.) a zgudui•- rocker- rocky
- rockiness
- rocking-chair
- rocking-horse
- off one's rocker III [rok]((also rock music) music or songs with a strong, heavy beat and usually a simple melody: She likes rock; ( also adjective) a rock band.) (de) rock -
5 mass
I 1. [mæs] noun1) (a large lump or quantity, gathered together: a mass of concrete/people.) masă2) (a large quantity: I've masses of work / things to do.) grămadă (de)3) (the bulk, principal part or main body: The mass of people are in favour of peace.) cea mai mare parte4) ((a) measure of the quantity of matter in an object: The mass of the rock is 500 kilos.) masă2. verb(to bring or come together in large numbers or quantities: The troops massed for an attack.) a (se) comasa3. adjective(of large quantities or numbers: mass murder; a mass meeting.) de/în masă- mass-produce
- mass-production
- the mass media II [mæs] noun1) ((a) celebration, especially in the Roman Catholic church, of Christ's last meal (Last Supper) with his disciples: What time do you go to Mass?) mesă2) (a setting to music of some of the words used in this service.) mesă -
6 pat
[pæt] 1. noun1) (a light, gentle blow or touch, usually with the palm of the hand and showing affection: She gave the child a pat on the head.) bătaie uşoară2) ((of butter) a small piece; a lump.) bucată2. verb(to strike gently with the palm of the hand, usually as a sign of affection: He patted the horse's neck.) a bate/a atinge uşor (cu palma)3. adverb((often off pat) memorized, prepared and ready to be said: He had the answer (off) pat.) pregătit -
7 hump
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8 slug
I noun(a kind of animal like a snail.) limax, melc- sluggish- sluggishly
- sluggishness II 1. noun(a piece of metal, especially an irregularly shaped lump used as a bullet.) glonţ2. verb(to strike (a person) heavily usually causing unconsciousness: The man had been slugged on the back of the neck with a heavy object.) a omorî, a ucide (cu o lovitură violentă) -
9 blackhead
noun (a small black-topped lump in a pore of the skin, especially of the face.) punct negru -
10 sugar
['ʃuɡə] 1. noun(the sweet substance that is obtained from sugar-cane, or from the juice of certain other plants, and used in cooking and for sweetening tea, coffee etc: Do you take sugar in your coffee?) zahăr2. verb(to sweeten, cover or sprinkle with sugar.) a îndulci (cu zahăr)- sugary- sugariness
- sugar-cane
- sugar-coated
- sugar-free
- sugar lump
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11 dab
[dæb] 1. past tense, past participle - dabbed; verb(to touch gently with something soft or moist: He dabbed the wound gently with cottonwool.)2. noun1) (a small lump of anything soft or moist: a dab of butter.) un strat (de)2) (a gentle touch: a dab with a wet cloth.) tamponare uşoară
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