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121 talk down to
(to speak to (someone) as if he/she is much less important, clever etc: Children dislike being talked down to.) a vorbi cu condescendenţă/cu un aer de superioritate -
122 talk round
1) (to persuade: I managed to talk her round.)2) (to talk about (something) for a long time without reaching the most important point: We talked round the question for hours.) -
123 the elderly
(people who are (rather) old: It is important for the elderly to take some exercise.) oamenii în vârstă -
124 tourism
noun (the industry dealing with tourists ie hotels, catering etc: Tourism is an important part of our economy.) turism -
125 value
['vælju:] 1. noun1) (worth, importance or usefulness: His special knowledge was of great value during the war; She sets little value on wealth.) valoare, importanţă2) (price: What is the value of that stamp?) preţ3) (purchasing power: Are those coins of any value?) valoare4) (fairness of exchange (for one's money etc): You get good value for money at this supermarket!) preţ avantajos5) (the length of a musical note.) valoare2. verb1) (to suggest a suitable price for: This painting has been valued at $50,000.) a evalua2) (to regard as good or important: He values your advice very highly.) a pune preţ pe•- valuable- valuables
- valued
- valueless
- values
- value-added tax -
126 VIP
( abbreviation) (very important person: the VIP lounge at the airport; A number of VIPs will attend the wedding.) -
127 what of it?
(used in replying, to suggest that what has been done, said etc is not important: `You've offended him.' `What of it?') şi ce-i cu asta? -
128 what's the odds?
(it's not important; it doesn't matter: We didn't win the competition but what's the odds?) ce şanse sunt?
См. также в других словарях:
important — important, ante [ ɛ̃pɔrtɑ̃, ɑ̃t ] adj. • 1476; it. importante → importance I ♦ (Choses) 1 ♦ Qui importe; qui a beaucoup d intérêt, de grandes conséquences. ⇒ considérable, grand. Question importante. ⇒ majeur. Rôle important. Extrêmement… … Encyclopédie Universelle
important — important, ante (in por tan, tan t ) adj. 1° Qui importe, qui est de conséquence, qui est considérable. Il est important de se hâter. • Une perte si importante, VAUGEL. Q. C. p. 180. • Un mot important pour ton bien, Et qui peut établir ton … Dictionnaire de la Langue Française d'Émile Littré
important — IMPORTÁNT, Ă, importanţi, te, adj. Care are însemnătate, valoare; însemnat. ♦ (Despre persoane) De vază; remarcabil, ilustru. ♦ (ir.) Care se crede om de seamă; plin de aroganţă, îngâmfat. – Din fr. important. Trimis de gall, 13.09.2007. Sursa:… … Dicționar Român
important — Important, [import]ante. adj. Qui importe, qui est de consequence, qui est considerable. Discours important, mot important, parole importante. cette affaire est fort importante. la faute que vous avez faite est plus importante que vous ne pensez … Dictionnaire de l'Académie française
important — important, importantly Both words have a special elliptical use dating from the 1930s, in which one or other stands by itself (or qualified by more, most, etc.) as a kind of sentence adverb: • Perhaps more importantly, income not applied to… … Modern English usage
Important — Im*por tant, a. [F. important. See {Import}, v. t.] 1. Full of, or burdened by, import; charged with great interests; restless; anxious. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] Thou hast strength as much As serves to execute a mind very important. Chapman. [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
important — (adj.) mid 15c., from M.Fr. important and directly from M.L. importantem (nom. importans), prp. of importare be significant in, from L. importare bring in (see IMPORT (Cf. import)). Related: Importantly … Etymology dictionary
important — [adj1] valuable, substantial big, big league*, chief, considerable, conspicuous, critical, crucial, decisive, determining, earnest, essential, esteemed, exceptional, exigent, extensive, far reaching, foremost, front page*, grave, great, heavy,… … New thesaurus
important — I (urgent) adjective acute, called for, clamant, clamorous, cogent, compelling, critical, crucial, crying, demanding attention, driving, essential, exigent, high priority, impelling, imperative, importunate, in demand, indispensable, inescapable … Law dictionary
important — ► ADJECTIVE 1) of great significance or value. 2) having high rank or social status. DERIVATIVES importance noun importantly adverb … English terms dictionary
important — [im pôrt′ nt] adj. [Fr < OIt importante < ML importans, prp. of importare: see IMPORT] 1. meaning a great deal; having much significance, consequence, or value 2. having, or acting as if having, power, authority, influence, high position,… … English World dictionary
