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1 gradually
adverb His health is gradually improving.) treptat -
2 gradually
(th) în mod gradat / treptat / progresiv -
3 bit by bit
(gradually: Move the pile of rocks bit by bit.) puţin câte puţin -
4 by degrees
(gradually: We reached the desired standard of efficiency by degrees.) treptat -
5 little by little
(gradually: Little by little we began to get to know him.) puţin câte puţin -
6 step by step
(gradually: He improved step by step.) pas cu pas -
7 peter out
(to come gradually to an end: As the river dried up our water-supply petered out; Their enthusiasm gradually petered out.) a se sfârşi; a se stinge -
8 away
[ə'wei]1) (to or at a distance from the person speaking or the person or thing spoken about: He lives three miles away (from the town); Go away!; Take it away!) departe2) (in the opposite direction: She turned away so that he would not see her tears.) în altă parte3) ((gradually) into nothing: The noise died away.) de tot4) (continuously: They worked away until dark.) neîncetat5) ((of a football match etc) not on the home ground: The team is playing away this weekend; ( also adjective) an away match.) în deplasare -
9 build up
1) (to increase (the size or extent of): The traffic begins to build up around five o'clock.) a creşte2) (to strengthen gradually (a business, one's health, reputation etc): His father built up that grocery business from nothing.) a face/a realiza (treptat) -
10 develop
[di'veləp]past tense, past participle - developed; verb1) (to (cause to) grow bigger or to a more advanced state: The plan developed slowly in his mind; It has developed into a very large city.) a (se) dezvolta2) (to acquire gradually: He developed the habit of getting up early.) a căpăta3) (to become active, visible etc: Spots developed on her face.) a apărea; a se manifesta4) (to use chemicals to make (a photograph) visible: My brother develops all his own films.) a developa• -
11 ease
[i:z] 1. noun1) (freedom from pain or from worry or hard work: a lifetime of ease.) tihnă; pace2) (freedom from difficulty: He passed his exam with ease.) uşurinţă, facilitate3) (naturalness: ease of manner.) naturaleţe2. verb1) (to free from pain, trouble or anxiety: A hot bath eased his tired limbs.) a alina2) ((often with off) to make or become less strong, less severe, less fast etc: The pain has eased (off); The driver eased off as he approached the town.) a slăbi; a încetini3) (to move (something heavy or awkward) gently or gradually in or out of position: They eased the wardrobe carefully up the narrow staircase.) a muta cu grijă•- easily- easiness
- easy 3. interjection(a command to go or act gently: Easy! You'll fall if you run too fast.) încet!- easy-going
- at ease
- easier said than done
- go easy on
- stand at ease
- take it easy
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12 eat into
(to destroy or waste gradually: Acid eats into metal; The school fees have eaten into our savings.) a ataca; a înghiţi -
13 erode
[i'rəud](to eat or wear away (metals etc); to destroy gradually: Acids erode certain metals; Water has eroded the rock; The individual's right to privacy is being eroded.) a eroda- erosion -
14 evolve
[i'volv](to (cause to) develop gradually: Man evolved from the apes.) a evolua- evolutionary -
15 fade
[feid](to (make something) lose strength, colour, loudness etc: The noise gradually faded (away).) a (se) estompa -
16 film
[film] 1. noun1) ((a thin strip of) celluloid made sensitive to light on which photographs are taken: photographic film.) filtru2) (a story, play etc shown as a motion picture in a cinema, on television etc: to make a film; ( also adjective) a film version of the novel.) (de) film3) (a thin skin or covering: a film of dust.) peliculă2. verb1) (to make a motion picture (of): They are going to film the race.) a filma2) ((usually with over) to cover with a film: Her eyes gradually filmed (over) with tears.) a (se) descoperi•- filmy- filmstar -
17 filter
['filtə] 1. noun1) (a strainer or other device through which liquid, gas, smoke etc can pass, but not solid material: A filter is used to make sure that the oil is clean and does not contain any dirt; ( also adjective) filter paper.) filtru2) (a kind of screening plate used to change or correct certain colours: If you are taking photographs in sun and snow, you should use a blue filter.) filtru2. verb1) ((of liquids) to (become) clean by passing through a filter: The rain-water filtered into a tank.) a (se) filtra2) (to come bit by bit or gradually: The news filtered out.) a (se) strecura; a transpira• -
18 fritter
['fritə]((often with away) to throw away or waste gradually: He frittered (away) all his money on gambling.) a risipi -
19 gentle
['‹entl]1) ((of people) behaving, talking etc in a mild, kindly, pleasant way: a gentle old lady; The doctor was very gentle.) amabil2) (not strong or rough: a gentle breeze.) dulce3) ((of hills) rising gradually: a gentle slope.) domol•- gently- gentleness -
20 gradual
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