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1 continue
[kən'tinju:] 1. verb1) (to go on being, doing etc; to last or keep on: She continued to run; They continued running; He will continue in his present job; The noise continued for several hours; The road continues for 150 kilometres.) a continua2) (to go on (with) often after a break or pause: He continued his talk after the interval; This story is continued on p.53.) a relua•- continually
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- continuity 2. adjectivea continuity girl.)- continuously -
2 continue
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3 hold
I 1. [həuld] past tense, past participle - held; verb1) (to have in one's hand(s) or between one's hands: He was holding a knife; Hold that dish with both hands; He held the little boy's hand; He held the mouse by its tail.) a ţine2) (to have in a part, or between parts, of the body, or between parts of a tool etc: He held the pencil in his teeth; She was holding a pile of books in her arms; Hold the stamp with tweezers.) a ţine3) (to support or keep from moving, running away, falling etc: What holds that shelf up?; He held the door closed by leaning against it; Hold your hands above your head; Hold his arms so that he can't struggle.) a (sus)ţine4) (to remain in position, fixed etc when under strain: I've tied the two pieces of string together, but I'm not sure the knot will hold; Will the anchor hold in a storm?) a rezista5) (to keep (a person) in some place or in one's power: The police are holding a man for questioning in connection with the murder; He was held captive.) a (re)ţine6) (to (be able to) contain: This jug holds two pints; You can't hold water in a handkerchief; This drawer holds all my shirts.) a conţine, a ţine7) (to cause to take place: The meeting will be held next week; We'll hold the meeting in the hall.) a (se) ţine, a rămâne8) (to keep (oneself), or to be, in a particular state or condition: We'll hold ourselves in readiness in case you send for us; She holds herself very erect.) a se menţine într-o stare9) (to have or be in (a job etc): He held the position of company secretary for five years.) a ocupa10) (to think strongly; to believe; to consider or regard: I hold that this was the right decision; He holds me (to be) responsible for everyone's mistakes; He is held in great respect; He holds certain very odd beliefs.) a crede, a socoti; a deţine11) (to continue to be valid or apply: Our offer will hold until next week; These rules hold under all circumstances.) a fi valabil12) ((with to) to force (a person) to do something he has promised to do: I intend to hold him to his promises.)13) (to defend: They held the castle against the enemy.) a apăra14) (not to be beaten by: The general realized that the soldiers could not hold the enemy for long.) a rezista15) (to keep (a person's attention): If you can't hold your pupils' attention, you can't be a good teacher.) a reţine16) (to keep someone in a certain state: Don't hold us in suspense, what was the final decision?) a se ţine17) (to celebrate: The festival is held on 24 June.) a deţine18) (to be the owner of: He holds shares in this company.) a (se) menţine19) ((of good weather) to continue: I hope the weather holds until after the school sports.) a aştepta20) ((also hold the line) (of a person who is making a telephone call) to wait: Mr Brown is busy at the moment - will you hold or would you like him to call you back?) a ţine21) (to continue to sing: Please hold that note for four whole beats.) a păstra22) (to keep (something): They'll hold your luggage at the station until you collect it.) a rezerva23) ((of the future) to be going to produce: I wonder what the future holds for me?)2. noun1) (the act of holding: He caught/got/laid/took hold of the rope and pulled; Keep hold of that rope.) apucare2) (power; influence: He has a strange hold over that girl.) influenţă3) ((in wrestling etc) a manner of holding one's opponent: The wrestler invented a new hold.) priză•- - holder- hold-all
- get hold of
- hold back
- hold down
- hold forth
- hold good
- hold it
- hold off
- hold on
- hold out
- hold one's own
- hold one's tongue
- hold up
- hold-up
- hold with II [həuld] noun((in ships) the place, below the deck, where cargo is stored.) cală -
4 hold out
1) (to continue to survive etc until help arrives: The rescue team hoped the men in the boat could hold out till they arrived.) a rezista2) (to continue to fight against an enemy attack: The soldiers held out for eight days.) a rezista3) (to be enough to last: Will our supplies hold out till the end of the month?) a fi suficient -
5 maintain
[mein'tein]1) (to continue: How long can you maintain this silence?) a (men)ţine2) (to keep in good condition: He maintains his car very well.) a întreţine, a păstra3) (to pay the expenses of: How can you maintain a wife and three children on your small salary?) a întreţine4) (to continue to argue or believe (that): I maintain that the theory is true.) a susţine• -
6 analogue data
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7 adjourn
[ə'‹ə:n](to stop (a meeting etc), intending to continue it at another time or place: We shall adjourn (the meeting) until Wednesday.) a suspenda -
8 be/get on one's way
(to start or continue a walk, journey etc: Well, thanks for the cup of tea, but I must be on my way now.) a fi enervat -
9 beach
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10 carry on
1) (to continue: You must carry on working; Carry on with your work.) a continua2) (to manage (a business etc): He carries on a business as a grocer.) a conduce -
11 exist
[iɡ'zist]1) (to be something real or actual: Do ghosts really exist?) a exista2) (to stay alive; to continue to live: It is possible to exist on bread and water.) a trăi• -
12 for now
That will be enough for now - we'll continue our conversation tomorrow.) deocamdată -
13 futility
[-'ti-]noun (uselessness: He realized the futility of trying to continue his journey.) zădărnicie -
14 get
(to make (someone) feel, or continue to feel, friendly or kind towards oneself: If you want a pay rise, you'd better get on the right side of the boss.) a primi -
15 go on
1) (to continue: Go on reading - I won't disturb you.) a continua (să)2) (to talk a great deal, usually too much: She goes on and on about her health.) a vorbi încontinuu despre3) (to happen: What is going on here?) a se întâmpla4) (to base one's investigations etc on: The police had very few clues to go on in their search for the murderer.) a se baza pe -
16 hope against hope
(to continue hoping when there is no (longer any) reason for hope.) a spera zadarnic -
17 keep going
(to continue doing what one is doing; to survive: The snow was falling heavily, but we had to keep going; Business is bad at the moment, but we'll manage to keep going.) a continua (să) -
18 keep on
(to continue (doing something or moving): He just kept on writing; They kept on until they came to a petrol station.) a continua (să) -
19 keep on the right side of
(to make (someone) feel, or continue to feel, friendly or kind towards oneself: If you want a pay rise, you'd better get on the right side of the boss.) a primi -
20 keep up
1) (to continue, or cause to remain, in operation: I enjoy our friendship and try to keep it up.) a întreţine2) ((often with with) to move fast enough not to be left behind (by): Even the children managed to keep up; Don't run - I can't keep up with you.) a ţine pasul
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