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21 idolize
verb (to love or admire a person etc greatly or too much: She idolized her older brother.) a idolatriza, a venera -
22 improve
[im'pru:v](to (cause to) become better, of higher quality etc: His work has greatly improved; They recently improved the design of that car.) a (se) îmbunătăţi- improve on -
23 increase
1. [in'kri:s] verb(to (cause to) grow in size, number etc: The number of children in this school has increased greatly in recent years.) a creşte, a (se) mări2. ['inkri:s] noun((the amount, number etc added by) growth: There has been some increase in business; The increase in the population over the last ten years was 40,000.) creştere- on the increase -
24 knowledge
['noli‹]1) (the fact of knowing: She was greatly encouraged by the knowledge that she had won first prize in the competition.) cunoaştere2) (information or what is known: He had a vast amount of knowledge about boats.) cunoştinţe3) (the whole of what can be learned or found out: Science is a branch of knowledge about which I am rather ignorant.) ştiinţă•- general knowledge -
25 martyr
1. noun1) (a person who suffers death or hardship for what he or she believes: St Joan is said to have been a martyr.) martir2) (a person who continually suffers from a disease, difficulty etc: She is a martyr to rheumatism.) om chinuit de2. verb(to put (someone) to death or cause (him) to suffer greatly for his beliefs: Saint Joan was martyred by the English.) a martiriza -
26 melodrama
1) (a (type of) play in which emotions and the goodness or wickedness of the characters are exaggerated greatly.) melodramă2) ((an example of) behaviour similar to a play of this sort: He makes a melodrama out of everything that happens.) melodramă•- melodramatically -
27 microscope
(an instrument which makes very small objects able to be seen magnifying them greatly: Germs are very small, and can only be seen with the aid of a microscope.) microscop- microscopically -
28 relish
['reliʃ] 1. verb(to enjoy greatly: He relishes his food; I relished the thought of telling my husband about my promotion.) a savura2. noun1) (pleasure; enjoyment: He ate the food with great relish; I have no relish for such a boring task.) plăcere2) (a strong flavour, or a sauce etc for adding flavour.) condiment, mirodenie -
29 shatter
['ʃætə]1) (to break in small pieces, usually suddenly or forcefully: The stone shattered the window; The window shattered.) a (se) sparge, a face ţăndări2) (to upset greatly: She was shattered by the news of his death.) a zdrobi• -
30 slash
[slæʃ] 1. verb1) (to make long cuts in (cloth etc): He slashed his victim's face with a razor.) a cresta2) ((with at) to strike out violently at (something): He slashed at the bush angrily with a stick.) a plesni3) (to reduce greatly: A notice in the shop window read `Prices slashed!') a reduce2. noun1) (a long cut or slit.) tăietură2) (a sweeping blow.) crestătură -
31 starve
1) (to (cause to) die, or suffer greatly, from hunger: In the drought, many people and animals starved (to death); They were accused of starving their prisoners.) a face să moară de foame; a înfometa2) (to be very hungry: Can't we have supper now? I'm starving.) a fi înfometat• -
32 the apple of someone's eye
(a person or thing (that) is greatly loved: She is the apple of her father's eye.) lumina ochilor (cuiva) -
33 to death
(very greatly: I'm sick to death of you.) de moarte -
34 under someone's thumb
(controlled or greatly influenced by someone: She is completely under her husband's thumb.) sub influenţa/ puterea cuiva -
35 venerate
['venəreit](to respect; to honour greatly: In some countries, old people are venerated more than in others.) a venera- veneration -
36 worship
['wə:ʃip] 1. past tense, past participle - worshipped; verb1) (to pay great honour to: to worship God.) a adora2) (to love or admire very greatly: She worships her older brother.) a diviniza2. noun(the act of worshipping: A church is a place of worship; the worship of God / of money.) cult
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Greatly — Great ly, adv. 1. In a great degree; much. [1913 Webster] I will greatly multiply thy sorrow. Gen. iii. 16. [1913 Webster] 2. Nobly; illustriously; magnanimously. [1913 Webster] By a high fate thou greatly didst expire. Dryden. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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greatly — iargely, mostly, chiefly, mainly, principally, generally … New Dictionary of Synonyms
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greatly */*/ — UK [ˈɡreɪtlɪ] / US adverb very much greatly reduced costs The houses vary greatly in size. Your support is greatly appreciated … English dictionary
greatly — adverb a) Nobly; magnanimously. Expenses greatly exceeded revenues. b) To a great extent or degree. He was more greatly beloved than anyone in living memory … Wiktionary
