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1 engine-driver
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2 engine
['en‹in] 1. noun1) (a machine in which heat or other energy is used to produce motion: The car has a new engine.) motor2) (a railway engine: He likes to sit in a seat facing the engine.) locomotivă•- engineer 2. verb(to arrange by skill or by cunning means: He engineered my promotion.) a aranja -
3 engine attendant / driver / operator; engineman
(mas) mecanic, maşinistEnglish-Romanian technical dictionary > engine attendant / driver / operator; engineman
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4 engineer
1) (a person who designs, makes, or works with, machinery: an electrical engineer.) inginer; tehnician2) ((usually civil engineer) a person who designs, constructs, or maintains roads, railways, bridges, sewers etc.) inginer constructor3) (an officer who manages a ship's engines.) mecanic (de navă)4) ((American) an engine-driver.) mecanic de locomotivă -
5 grow up
(to become an adult: I'm going to be an engine-driver when I grow up.) a creşte (mare), a deveni adult -
6 cab
[kæb]1) ((especially American) a taxi: Could you call a cab for me?) taxi2) (the driver's compartment of a railway engine, lorry etc.) cabină -
7 start
I 1. verb1) (to leave or begin a journey: We shall have to start at 5.30 a.m. in order to get to the boat in time.) a pleca2) (to begin: He starts working at six o'clock every morning; She started to cry; She starts her new job next week; Haven't you started (on) your meal yet?; What time does the play start?) a începe3) (to (cause an engine etc to) begin to work: I can't start the car; The car won't start; The clock stopped but I started it again.) a demara, a face să pornească4) (to cause something to begin or begin happening etc: One of the students decided to start a college magazine.) a lansa2. noun1) (the beginning of an activity, journey, race etc: I told him at the start that his idea would not succeed; The runners lined up at the start; He stayed in the lead after a good start; I shall have to make a start on that work.) debut; start2) (in a race etc, the advantage of beginning before or further forward than others, or the amount of time, distance etc gained through this: The youngest child in the race got a start of five metres; The driver of the stolen car already had twenty minutes' start before the police began the pursuit.) avans•- starter- starting-point
- for a start
- get off to a good
- bad start
- start off
- start out
- start up
- to start with II 1. verb(to jump or jerk suddenly because of fright, surprise etc: The sudden noise made me start.) a tresări2. noun1) (a sudden movement of the body: He gave a start of surprise.) tresărire2) (a shock: What a start the news gave me!) şoc
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