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1 deserted
1) (with no people etc: The streets are completely deserted.) pustiu2) (abandoned: his deserted wife and children.) părăsit -
2 future
['fju: ə] 1. noun1) ((what is going to happen in) the time to come: He was afraid of what the future might bring; ( also adjective) his future wife.) viitor2) ((a verb in) the future tense.) viitor2. adjective((of a tense of a verb) indicating an action which will take place at a later time.) viitor -
3 concubine
1) (an old word for a woman who lives with a man as his lover but is not his wife.)2) ((among peoples and religions that allow men to have more than one wife) a secondary wife.) -
4 family
['fæməli]plural - families; noun1) ((singular or plural) a man, his wife and their children: These houses were built for families; The (members of the) Smith family are all very athletic; ( also adjective) a family holiday.) familie2) (a group of people related to each other, including cousins, grandchildren etc: He comes from a wealthy family; ( also adjective) the family home.) familie3) (the children of a man and his wife: When I get married I should like a large family.) familie4) (a group of plants, animals, languages etc that are connected in some way: In spite of its name, a koala bear is not a member of the bear family.) familie•- family tree -
5 survive
1) (to remain alive in spite of (a disaster etc): Few birds managed to survive the bad winter; He didn't survive long after the accident.) a supravieţui2) (to live longer than: He died in 1940 but his wife survived him by another twenty years; He is survived by his wife and two sons.) a supravieţui•- survival- surviving
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6 regard
1. verb1) ((with as) to consider to be: I regard his conduct as totally unacceptable.) a considera2) (to think of as being very good, important etc; to respect: He is very highly regarded by his friends.) a stima3) (to think of (with a particular emotion or feeling): I regard him with horror; He regards his wife's behaviour with amusement.) a privi4) (to look at: He regarded me over the top of his glasses.) a privi la5) (to pay attention to (advice etc).) a ţine cont de2. noun1) (thought; attention: He ran into the burning house without regard for his safety.) grijă2) (sympathy; care; consideration: He shows no regard for other people.) consideraţie3) (good opinion; respect: I hold him in high regard.) stimă•- regardless
- regards
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7 support
[sə'po:t] 1. verb1) (to bear the weight of, or hold upright, in place etc: That chair won't support him / his weight; He limped home, supported by a friend on either side of him.) a susţine, a sprijini2) (to give help, or approval to: He has always supported our cause; His family supported him in his decision.) a susţine3) (to provide evidence for the truth of: New discoveries have been made that support his theory; The second witness supported the statement of the first one.) a corobora, a confirma4) (to supply with the means of living: He has a wife and four children to support.) a creşte2. noun1) (the act of supporting or state of being supported: That type of shoe doesn't give the foot much support; The plan was cancelled because of lack of support; Her job is the family's only means of support; I would like to say a word or two in support of his proposal.) sprijin, susţinere2) (something that supports: One of the supports of the bridge collapsed.) suport•- supporting -
8 adultery
(sexual intercourse between a husband and a woman who is not his wife or between a wife and a man who is not her husband.) adulter -
9 at the expense of
1) (being paid for by; at the cost of: He equipped the expedition at his own expense; At the expense of his health he finally completed the work.) pe cheltuiala; cu preţul2) (making (a person) appear ridiculous: He told a joke at his wife's expense.) pe seama -
10 break
[breik] 1. past tense - broke; verb1) (to divide into two or more parts (by force).) a sparge, a sfărâma2) ((usually with off/away) to separate (a part) from the whole (by force).) a sparge3) (to make or become unusable.) a (se) strica4) (to go against, or not act according to (the law etc): He broke his appointment at the last minute.) a încălca5) (to do better than (a sporting etc record).) a bate, a depăşi6) (to interrupt: She broke her journey in London.) a întrerupe7) (to put an end to: He broke the silence.) a pune capăt, a rupe8) (to make or become known: They gently broke the news of his death to his wife.) a anunţa, a face cunoscut9) ((of a boy's voice) to fall in pitch.) a se înmuia10) (to soften the effect of (a fall, the force of the wind etc).) a slăbi11) (to begin: The storm broke before they reached shelter.) a izbucni2. noun1) (a pause: a break in the conversation.) pauză2) (a change: a break in the weather.) schimbare3) (an opening.) breşă, spărtură4) (a chance or piece of (good or bad) luck: This is your big break.) şansă•3. noun((usually in plural) something likely to break.) obiect fragil- breakage- breaker
- breakdown
- break-in
- breakneck
- breakout
- breakthrough
- breakwater
- break away
- break down
- break into
- break in
- break loose
- break off
- break out
- break out in
- break the ice
- break up
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11 dedicate
['dedikeit]1) (to give up wholly to; to devote to: He dedicated his life to good works.) a (se) dedica2) (to set apart, especially for a holy or sacred purpose: He decided to dedicate a chapel to his wife's memory.) a închina3) ((of an author etc) to state that (a book etc) is in honour of someone: He dedicated the book to his father; She dedicated that song to her friend.) a dedica•- dedication -
12 marry
['mæri]1) (to take (a person) as one's husband or wife: John married my sister; They married in church.) a se căsători, a se însura2) ((of a clergyman etc) to perform the ceremony of marriage between (two people): The priest married them.) a cununa3) (to give (a son or daughter) as a husband or wife: He married his son to a rich woman.) a căsători•- married -
13 affair
[ə'feə]1) (happenings etc which are connected with a particular person or thing: the Suez affair.) afacere2) (a thing: The new machine is a weird-looking affair.) chestie3) ((often in plural) business; concern(s): financial affairs; Where I go is entirely my own affair.) afacere; treabă4) (a love relationship: His wife found out about his affair with another woman.) legătură amoroasă -
14 alienate
[-neit]verb (to make someone feel unfriendly to one: He alienated his wife by his cruelty to her.) a îndepărta -
15 bankrupt
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16 disappointment
noun Her disappointment was obvious from her face; His failure was a great disappointment to his wife.) decepţie; dezamăgire -
17 fidelity
[fi'deləti](faithfulness or loyalty: his fidelity to his wife; fidelity to a promise.) fidelitate -
18 kid
I [kid] noun1) (a popular word for a child or teenager: They've got three kids now, two boys and a girl; More than a hundred kids went to the disco last night; ( also adjective) his kid brother (= younger brother).)2) (a young goat.)3) (( also adjective) (of) the leather made from its skin: slippers made of kid; kid gloves.)II [kid] past tense, past participle - kidded; verb(to deceive or tease, especially harmlessly: We were kidding him about the girl who keeps ringing him up; He kidded his wife into thinking he'd forgotten her birthday; He didn't mean that - he was only kidding!) -
19 meet
[mi:t] 1. past tense, past participle - met; verb1) (to come face to face with (eg a person whom one knows), by chance: She met a man on the train.) a (se) întâlni2) ((sometimes, especially American, with with) to come together with (a person etc), by arrangement: The committee meets every Monday.) a se reuni3) (to be introduced to (someone) for the first time: Come and meet my wife.) a face cunoştinţă cu4) (to join: Where do the two roads meet?) a se întâlni, a se încrucişa5) (to be equal to or satisfy (eg a person's needs, requirements etc): Will there be sufficient stocks to meet the public demand?) a satisface, a corespunde6) (to come into the view, experience or presence of: A terrible sight met him / his eyes when he opened the door.) a apărea7) (to come to or be faced with: He met his death in a car accident.) a înfrunta8) ((with with) to experience or suffer; to receive a particular response: She met with an accident; The scheme met with their approval.) a avea, a primi9) (to answer or oppose: We will meet force with greater force.) a răspunde (cu); a opune2. noun(a gathering, especially of sportsmen: The local huntsmen are holding a meet this week.) reuniune- meeting- meet someone halfway
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20 pine
I noun1) (any of several kinds of evergreen trees with cones (pine-cones) and needlelike leaves (pine-needles).) pin2) (its wood: The table is made of pine; ( also adjective) a pine table.) (de/din) pinII verb1) ((often with away) to lose strength, become weak (with pain, grief etc): Since his death she has been pining (away).) a se stinge (încet)2) ((usually with for) to want (something) very much; to long (for someone or something, or to do something): He knew that his wife was pining for home.) a tânji (după)
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