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1 control-tower
noun (a building at an airport from which take-off and landing instructions are given.) -
2 control
[kən'trəul] 1. noun1) (the right of directing or of giving orders; power or authority: She has control over all the decisions in that department; She has no control over that dog.) putere; autoritate2) (the act of holding back or restraining: control of prices; I know you're angry but you must not lose control (of yourself).) control; stăpânire de sine3) ((often in plural) a lever, button etc which operates (a machine etc): The clutch and accelerator are foot controls in a car.) comandă4) (a point or place at which an inspection takes place: passport control.) punct de control2. verb1) (to direct or guide; to have power or authority over: The captain controls the whole ship; Control your dog!) a comanda; a potoli2) (to hold back; to restrain (oneself or one's emotions etc): Control yourself!) a (se) stăpâni3) (to keep to a fixed standard: The government is controlling prices.) a controla, a deţine controlul (asupra)•- control-tower
- in control of
- in control
- out of control
- under control -
3 self-control
[selfkən'troul](control of oneself, one's emotions and impulses: He behaved with admirable self-control although he was very angry.) -
4 headquarters
noun singular or plural ((often abbreviated to HQ [ei 'kju:] noun) the place from which the chief officers or leaders of an organization (especially an army) direct and control the activities of that organization: During the election, his house was used as the campaign headquarters.) cartier general; comandament -
5 ascendancy/ascendency
noun (control or power (over): They have the ascendancy over the other political groups.) ascendent, influenţă -
6 checkpoint
noun (a barrier where cars, passports etc are inspected, or a point that contestants in a race must pass.) punct de control -
7 council
1) (a group of people formed in order to advise etc: The King formed a council of wise men; the Council for Recreation.) consiliu, sfat2) (in the United Kingdom, a body of people elected to control the workings of local government in a county, region, district etc.) consiliu• -
8 freedom
noun (the state of not being under control and being able to do whatever one wishes: The prisoner was given his freedom.) libertate -
9 handful
1) (as much as can be held in one hand: a handful of sweets.) o mână de2) (a small number: Only a handful of people came to the meeting.) o mână de3) (a person etc difficult to control: Her three children are a (bit of a) handful.) persoană dificilă/greu de stăpânit -
10 imperialism
noun ((belief in) the policy of having or extending control over the territory of other nations.) imperialism -
11 mastery
noun ((usually with over or of) control, great skill or knowledge: We have gained mastery over the enemy.) autoritate -
12 power
1) ((an) ability: A witch has magic power; A cat has the power of seeing in the dark; He no longer has the power to walk.) putere, facultate2) (strength, force or energy: muscle power; water-power; ( also adjective) a power tool (=a tool operated by electricity etc. not by hand).) putere, energie (electrică)3) (authority or control: political groups fighting for power; How much power does the Queen have?; I have him in my power at last) putere4) (a right belonging to eg a person in authority: The police have the power of arrest.) drept; putere5) (a person with great authority or influence: He is quite a power in the town.) persoană influentă6) (a strong and influential country: the Western powers.) putere7) (the result obtained by multiplying a number by itself a given number of times: 2 × 2 × 2 or 23 is the third power of 2, or 2 to the power of 3.) putere•- powered- powerful
- powerfully
- powerfulness
- powerless
- powerlessness
- power cut
- failure
- power-driven
- power point
- power station
- be in power -
13 receiver
1) (the part of a telephone which is held to one's ear.) receptor2) (an apparatus for receiving radio or television signals.) receptor3) (a person who receives stolen goods.) tăinuitor, persoană care ascunde (obiecte furate)4) (a person who is appointed to take control of the business of someone who has gone bankrupt.) administrator5) (a stereo amplifier with a built-in radio.) radio-receptor -
14 rigging
noun (the ropes etc which control a ship's masts and sails.) velatură -
15 roadblock
noun (a barrier put across a road (eg by the police) in order to stop or slow down traffic: to set up a roadblock.) baraj rutier; punct de control (pe o şosea) -
16 self-government
(government by the people of the country without outside control.) autonomie -
17 steering-wheel
noun (the wheel in a car for steering it, fixed to the steering-column, or the wheel on a ship that is turned to control the rudder.) -
18 zapping
noun (the act of changing channels with a remote control.) -
19 command
1. verb1) (to order: I command you to leave the room immediately!) a ordona2) (to have authority over: He commanded a regiment of soldiers.) a comanda3) (to have by right: He commands great respect.) a impune2. noun1) (an order: We obeyed his commands.) ordin2) (control: He was in command of the operation.) control•- commander
- commanding
- commandment
- commander-in-chief -
20 discipline
['disiplin] 1. noun1) (training in an orderly way of life: All children need discipline.) disciplină2) (strict self-control (amongst soldiers etc).) disciplină2. verb1) (to bring under control: You must discipline yourself so that you do not waste time.) a (se) disciplina2) (to punish: The students who caused the disturbance have been disciplined.) a pedepsi•
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