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1 bite the dust
(to fail; to be unsuccessful: That's another scheme that's bitten the dust.) a eşua -
2 dust down
(to remove the dust from with a brushing action: She picked herself up and dusted herself down.) a se scutura (de praf) -
3 dust
1. noun1) (fine grains of earth, sand etc: The furniture was covered in dust.) praf2) (anything in the form of fine powder: gold-dust; sawdust.) pulbere2. verb(to free (furniture etc) from dust: She dusts (the house) once a week.) a şterge praful- duster- dusty
- dustiness
- dustbin
- dust-jacket
- dustman
- dustpan
- dust-up
- dust down
- throw dust in someone's eyes -
4 dust-up
noun (a quarrel: There was a bit of a dust-up between the two men.) scandal -
5 dust-jacket
noun (the loose paper cover of a book.) -
6 bite
1. past tense - bit; verb(to seize, grasp or tear (something) with the teeth or jaws: The dog bit his leg; He was bitten by a mosquito.) a muşca; a înţepa2. noun1) (an act of biting or the piece or place bitten: a bite from the apple; a mosquito bite.) muşcătură; înţepătură2) (the nibble of a fish on the end of one's line: I've been fishing for hours without a bite.) muşcătură (din momeală)•- biting- bite the dust -
7 ash
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8 raise
[reiz] 1. verb1) (to move or lift to a high(er) position: Raise your right hand; Raise the flag.) a ridica2) (to make higher: If you paint your flat, that will raise the value of it considerably; We'll raise that wall about 20 centimetres.) a mări; a înălţa3) (to grow (crops) or breed (animals) for food: We don't raise pigs on this farm.) a creşte4) (to rear, bring up (a child): She has raised a large family.) a creşte; a avea grijă de cineva5) (to state (a question, objection etc which one wishes to have discussed): Has anyone in the audience any points they would like to raise?) a pune (în discuţie)6) (to collect; to gather: We'll try to raise money; The revolutionaries managed to raise a small army.) a strânge; a aduna7) (to cause: His remarks raised a laugh.) a provoca8) (to cause to rise or appear: The car raised a cloud of dust.) a face, a stârni9) (to build (a monument etc): They've raised a statue of Robert Burns / in memory of Robert Burns.) a construi10) (to give (a shout etc).) a scoate11) (to make contact with by radio: I can't raise the mainland.)2. noun(an increase in wages or salary: I'm going to ask the boss for a raise.) mărire (de salariu)- raise hell/Cain / the roof
- raise someone's spirits -
9 thick
[Ɵik] 1. adjective1) (having a relatively large distance between opposite sides; not thin: a thick book; thick walls; thick glass.) gros2) (having a certain distance between opposite sides: It's two inches thick; a two-inch-thick pane of glass.) gros de (...)3) ((of liquids, mixtures etc) containing solid matter; not flowing (easily) when poured: thick soup.) dens, consistent4) (made of many single units placed very close together; dense: a thick forest; thick hair.) dens5) (difficult to see through: thick fog.) des6) (full of, covered with etc: The room was thick with dust; The air was thick with smoke.) plin (de)7) (stupid: Don't be so thick!) tâmpit2. noun(the thickest, most crowded or active part: in the thick of the forest; in the thick of the fight.) în adâncul; în inima- thickly- thickness
- thicken
- thick-skinned
- thick and fast
- through thick and thin -
10 shield
[ʃi:ld] 1. noun1) (a broad piece of metal, wood etc carried as a protection against weapons.) scut2) (something or someone that protects: A thick steel plate acted as a heat shield.) pavăză3) (a trophy shaped like a shield won in a sporting competition etc: My son has won the archery shield.) trofeu2. verb1) (to protect: The goggles shielded the motorcyclist's eyes from dust.) a proteja2) (to prevent from being seen clearly: That group of trees shields the house from the road.) a ascunde -
11 brush
1. noun1) (an instrument with bristles, wire, hair etc for cleaning, scrubbing etc: a toothbrush; He sells brushes.) perie2) (an act of brushing.) periere3) (a bushy tail of a fox.) coadă4) (a disagreement: a slight brush with the law.) ciocnire, ceartă (cu)2. verb1) (to rub with a brush: He brushed his jacket.) a peria2) (to remove (dust etc) by sweeping with a brush: brush the floor.) a mătura3) (to make tidy by using a brush: Brush your hair!) a pieptăna4) (to touch lightly in passing: The leaves brushed her face.) a atinge (uşor)•- brush away
- brush up
- give
- get the brush-off -
12 settle
['setl]1) (to place in a position of rest or comfort: I settled myself in the armchair.) a se instala (confortabil)2) (to come to rest: Dust had settled on the books.) a se uita fix la; a-i cădea ochii pe3) (to soothe: I gave him a pill to settle his nerves.) a calma4) (to go and live: Many Scots settled in New Zealand.) a se stabili5) (to reach a decision or agreement: Have you settled with the builders when they are to start work?; The dispute between management and employees is still not settled.) a decide, a reglementa6) (to pay (a bill).) a achita•- settler
- settle down
- settle in
- settle on
- settle up -
13 suspend
[sə'spend]1) (to hang: The meat was suspended from a hook.) a atârna2) (to keep from falling or sinking: Particles of dust are suspended in the air.) a suspenda3) (to stop or discontinue temporarily: All business will be suspended until after the funeral.) a suspenda4) (to prevent (a person) temporarily from continuing his (professional) activities or having his usual privileges: Two footballers were suspended after yesterday's match.) a suspenda•- suspenders
- suspense
- suspension
- suspension bridge -
14 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 -
15 goggles
['ɡoɡlz](a type of spectacles used to protect the eyes from dust, water etc: Many swimmers wear goggles in the water.) ochelari de protecţie -
16 dustpan
noun (a type of flat container with a handle, used for holding dust swept from the floor.) făraş -
17 powdered
adjective (in the form of fine particles of dust: powdered chocolate.) praf; pudră
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