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81 a far cry
(a long way (from): Our modern clothes are a far cry from the animal skins worn by our ancestors.) departe de -
82 a month of Sundays
(an extremely long time.) o veşnicie -
83 abuse
1. [ə'bju:z] verb1) (to use wrongly, usually with harmful results: She abused her privileges by taking too long a holiday.) a abuza (de)2) (to insult or speak roughly to: She abused the servants.) a înjura; a insulta2. [ə'bju:s] noun1) (insulting language: He shouted abuse at her.) insultă, injurie2) (the wrong use of something: This toy has been subjected to a lot of abuse.) utilizare greşită•- abusive- abusively
- abusiveness -
84 acute
[ə'kju:t]1) ((of a disease etc) severe but not lasting very long: They think his illness is acute rather than chronic.) acut2) (very great: There is an acute shortage of teachers.) acut3) (quick-witted: As a businessman, he's very acute.) ager4) ((of the senses) keen: acute hearing.) fin5) (high, shrill s high sound.)•- acutely
- acuteness -
85 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• -
86 age
[ei‹] 1. noun1) (the amount of time during which a person or thing has existed: He went to school at the age of six (years); What age is she?) vârstă2) ((often with capital) a particular period of time: This machine was the wonder of the age; the Middle Ages.) epocă, ev3) (the quality of being old: This wine will improve with age; With the wisdom of age he regretted the mistakes he had made in his youth.) bătrâneţe; vechime4) ((usually in plural) a very long time: We've been waiting (for) ages for a bus.) veşnicie2. verb(to (cause to) grow old or look old: He has aged a lot since I last saw him; His troubles have aged him.) a îmbătrâni- aged- ageless
- age-old
- the aged
- come of age
- of age -
87 age-old
adjective (done, known etc for a very long time: an age-old custom.) străvechi -
88 album
['ælbəm]1) (a book with blank pages for holding photographs, stamps etc.) album2) (a long-playing gramophone record: I haven't got the group's latest album.) album, disc -
89 all the fashion
(very fashionable: Long skirts were all the fashion last year.) în mare vogă -
90 alley
['æli]1) ((often alleyway) a narrow street in a city etc (usually not wide enough for vehicles).) alee2) (a long narrow area used for the games of bowling or skittles: a bowling alley.) culoar -
91 ammunition
[æmju'niʃən](things used in the firing of a gun etc (eg bullets, gunpowder, shells): How long will the soldiers' ammunition last?) muniţie -
92 ancestor
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93 ancient
['einʃənt]1) (relating to times long ago, especially before the collapse of Rome: ancient history.) antic2) (very old: an ancient sweater.) foarte vechi -
94 ant-eater
noun (any of several toothless animals with long snouts, that feed on ants.) -
95 antique
[æn'ti:k] 1. adjective1) (old and usually valuable: an antique chair.) vechi (şi valoros)2) (old or old-fashioned: That car is positively antique.) demodat3) ((of a shop etc) dealing in antiques: an antique business.) de antichităţi2. noun(something made long ago (usually more than a hundred years ago) which is valuable or interesting: He collects antiques.) antichităţi- antiquity -
96 at length
1) (in detail; taking a long time: She told us at length about her accident.) pe larg2) (at last: At length the walkers arrived home.) până la urmă -
97 axe
[æks] 1. noun(a tool with a (long) handle and a metal blade for cutting down trees and cutting wood etc into pieces.) topor2. verb1) (to get rid of; to dismiss: They've axed 50% of their staff.) a da afară2) (to reduce (costs, services etc): Government spending in education has been axed.) a reduce -
98 backside
noun (the bottom or buttocks: He sits on his backside all day long and does no work.) partea din spate/din fund -
99 banana
(the long curved fruit, yellow-skinned when ripe, of a type of very large tropical tree.) banană -
100 bandy
['bændi]((of legs) bent outwards at the knee: She wears long skirts to hide her bandy legs.) crăcănat
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