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61 hesitate
['heziteit]1) (to pause briefly eg because of uncertainty: He hesitated before answering; The diver hesitated for a minute on the diving-board.) a ezita2) (to be unwilling (to do something) eg because one is not sure it is right: I hesitate to say he lied but he certainly misled me; Don't hesitate to tell me if you have any complaints.) a ezita•- hesitant
- hesitantly
- hesitation -
62 hold back
1) (to refuse to tell someone (something): The police were convinced the man was holding something back.) a ascunde (ceva cuiva)2) (to prevent from happening, being seen etc, with an effort: The little girl succeeded in holding back her tears.) a reţine3) (to prevent from making progress: I meant to finish cleaning the house but the children have held me back all morning.) a împiedica, a opri -
63 hold it
(to stop or wait: Hold it! Don't start till I tell you to.) aşteaptă!, stai! -
64 in a nutshell
(expressed, described etc very briefly: I'll tell you the story in a nutshell.) pe scurt -
65 in detail
(item by item, giving attention to the details: I'll tell you the story in detail.) în detaliu -
66 in the know
(having information possessed only by a small group of people: People in the know tell me that she is the most likely person to get the job.) la curent (cu ceva) -
67 indirect object
(the word in a sentence which stands for the person or thing to or for whom something is given, done etc: In `Give me the book', `Tell the children a story', `Boil John an egg', me, the children and John are indirect objects.) complement indirect -
68 injured
1) ((also noun) (people who have been) wounded or harmed: The injured (people) were all taken to hospital after the accident.) rănit2) ((of feelings, pride etc) hurt: `Why didn't you tell me before?' he said in an injured voice.) jignit -
69 interested
1) ((often with in) showing attention or having curiosity: He's not interested in politics; Don't tell me any more - I'm not interested; I'll be interested to see what happens next week.) interesat2) ((often with in) willing, or wanting, to do, buy etc: Are you interested in (buying) a second-hand car?) interesat (de)3) (personally involved in a particular business, project etc and therefore likely to be anxious about decisions made regarding it: You must consult the other interested parties (= the other people involved).) interesat -
70 keep a secret
(not to tell (something secret) to anyone else: You can't trust her to keep a secret.) a păstra un secret -
71 keep back
1) (not to (allow to) move forward: She kept the child back on the edge of the crowd; Every body keep back from the door!) a nu lăsa să se apropie2) (not to tell or make known: I feel he's keeping the real story back for some reason.) a ascunde3) (not to give or pay out: Part of my allowance is kept back to pay for my meals; Will they keep it back every week?) a reţine -
72 keep oneself to oneself
(to tell others very little about oneself, and not to be very friendly or sociable.) a se ţine la distanţă, a fi nesociabil -
73 keep (something) to oneself
(not to tell anyone (something): He kept his conclusions to himself.) a păstra un secret pentru sine -
74 keep (something) to oneself
(not to tell anyone (something): He kept his conclusions to himself.) a păstra un secret pentru sine -
75 know what's what
(to be able to tell what is important.) a şti ce este important -
76 label
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77 lady
['leidi]1) (a more polite form of woman: Tell that child to stand up and let that lady sit down; The lady in the flower shop said that roses are expensive just now; Ladies' shoes are upstairs in this shop; ( also adjective) a lady doctor.) doamnă; femeie2) (a woman of good manners and refined behaviour: Be quiet! Ladies do not shout in public.) doamnă3) (in the United Kingdom, used as the title of, or a name for, a woman of noble rank: Sir James and Lady Brown; lords and ladies.) lady•- ladylike- Ladyship
- ladybird -
78 loud-hailer
noun (a simple type of loudspeaker: The police used a loud-hailer to tell the crowd to get back.) portavoce -
79 mean
[mi:n] I adjective1) (not generous (with money etc): He's very mean (with his money / over pay).) avar, zgârcit2) (likely or intending to cause harm or annoyance: It is mean to tell lies.) rău, urât3) ((especially American) bad-tempered, vicious or cruel: a mean mood.) răutăcios4) ((of a house etc) of poor quality; humble: a mean dwelling.) mizerabil•- meanly- meanness
- meanie II 1. adjective1) ((of a statistic) having the middle position between two points, quantities etc: the mean value on a graph.) mediu2) (average: the mean annual rainfall.) medie2. noun(something that is midway between two opposite ends or extremes: Three is the mean of the series one to five.) medie; mijlocIII 1. past tense, past participle - meant; verb1) (to (intend to) express, show or indicate: `Vacation' means `holiday'; What do you mean by (saying/doing) that?) a însemna; a se referi (la)2) (to intend: I meant to go to the exhibition but forgot; For whom was that letter meant?; He means (= is determined) to be a rich man some day.) a intenţiona; a-şi pune în gând•- meaning2. adjective((of a look, glance etc) showing a certain feeling or giving a certain message: The teacher gave the boy a meaning look when he arrived late.) elocvent- meaningless
- be meant to
- mean well -
80 mime
1. noun1) (the art of using movement to perform the function of speech, especially in drama: She is studying mime.) pantomimă2) (a play in which no words are spoken and the actions tell the story: The children performed a mime.) mimă3) (an actor in such a play; someone who practises this art: Marcel Marceau is a famous mime.) mim2. verb(to act, eg in such a play, using movements rather than words: He mimed his love for her by holding his hands over his heart.) a mima
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