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1 fault
[fo:lt] 1. noun1) (a mistake; something for which one is to blame: The accident was your fault.) greşeală2) (an imperfection; something wrong: There is a fault in this machine; a fault in his character.) defect3) (a crack in the rock surface of the earth: faults in the earth's crust.) fisură2. verb(to find fault with: I couldn't fault him / his piano-playing.) a reproşa- faultlessly
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- at fault
- find fault with
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2 at fault
(wrong or to blame: She was at fault.) de vină -
3 to a fault
(to too great an extent: She was generous to a fault.) (greu) din cale-afară -
4 decency
noun ((the general idea of) what is proper, fitting, moral etc; the quality or act of being decent: In the interests of decency, we have banned nude bathing; He had the decency to admit that it was his fault.) decenţă, bună-creştere -
5 freely
1) (in a free manner: to give freely to charity; to speak freely.) liber2) (willingly; readily: I freely admit it was my fault.) de bunăvoie((also freephone; American toll-free number) a telephone number of a business or an organization that can be used free of charge by their customers etc; the system giving this service.) -
6 right of way
1) (the right of the public to use a path that goes across private property.) drept de trecere2) ((right-of-way - plural rights-of-way) a road or path over private land, along which the public have a right to walk.) drept de trecere3) (the right of one car etc to move first eg when crossing a cross-roads, or going round a roundabout: It was your fault that our cars crashed - I had right of way.) prioritate -
7 shame
[ʃeim] 1. noun1) ((often with at) an unpleasant feeling caused by awareness of guilt, fault, foolishness or failure: I was full of shame at my rudeness; He felt no shame at his behaviour.) ruşine2) (dishonour or disgrace: The news that he had accepted bribes brought shame on his whole family.) ruşine3) ((with a) a cause of disgrace or a matter for blame: It's a shame to treat a child so cruelly.) păcat4) ((with a) a pity: What a shame that he didn't get the job!) păcat2. verb1) ((often with into) to force or persuade to do something by making ashamed: He was shamed into paying his share.) a umili (pe cineva)2) (to cause to have a feeling of shame: His cowardice shamed his parents.) a ruşina•- shameful- shamefully
- shamefulness
- shameless
- shamelessly
- shamelessness
- shamefaced
- put to shame
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8 critical
1) (judging and analysing: He has written several critical works on Shakespeare.) critic2) (fault-finding: He tends to be critical of his children.) critic3) (of, at or having the nature of, a crisis; very serious: a critical shortage of food; After the accident, his condition was critical.) critic -
9 defect
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10 imperfect
[im'pə:fikt]1) (having a fault: This coat is being sold at half-price because it is imperfect.) imperfect2) (( also noun) (a verb) of the tense expressing an action or state in the past which is not completed: The verb `go' in `I was going' is in the imperfect tense.) imperfect•- imperfection -
11 punish
1) (to cause to suffer for a crime or fault: He was punished for stealing the money.) a pedepsi2) (to give punishment for: The teacher punishes disobedience.) a pedepsi, a da o pedeapsă•- punishment
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12 punishment
1) (the act of punishing or process of being punished.) pedepsire2) (suffering, or a penalty, imposed for a crime, fault etc: He was sent to prison for two years as (a) punishment.) pedeapsă
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