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41 merriment
noun (fun and laughter: There was a great deal of merriment at the party.) veselie -
42 monstrous
1) (huge and often unpleasant.) monstruos, gigantic2) (shocking: a monstrous lie.) oribil -
43 nestle
['nesl]1) (to lie close together as if in a nest: The children nestled together for warmth.) a se cuibări2) (to settle comfortably: She nestled into the cushions.) a se cuibări -
44 pitched battle
(a battle between armies that have been prepared and arranged for fighting beforehand: They fought a pitched battle.) bătălie cu o strategie -
45 put/throw (someone) off the scent
(to give (a person) wrong information so that he will not find the person, thing etc he is looking for: She told the police a lie in order to throw them off the scent.) a derutaEnglish-Romanian dictionary > put/throw (someone) off the scent
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46 put/throw (someone) off the scent
(to give (a person) wrong information so that he will not find the person, thing etc he is looking for: She told the police a lie in order to throw them off the scent.) a derutaEnglish-Romanian dictionary > put/throw (someone) off the scent
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47 recline
(to lean or lie on one's back or side: The invalid was reclining on the sofa.) a sta întins -
48 sit
[sit]present participle - sitting; verb1) (to (cause to) rest on the buttocks; to (cause to) be seated: He likes sitting on the floor; They sat me in the chair and started asking questions.) a se aşeza; a fi aşezat2) (to lie or rest; to have a certain position: The parcel is sitting on the table.) a fi aşezat3) ((with on) to be an official member of (a board, committee etc): He sat on several committees.) a asista (la); a lua parte (la)4) ((of birds) to perch: An owl was sitting in the tree by the window.) a sta cocoţat5) (to undergo (an examination).) susţine6) (to take up a position, or act as a model, in order to have one's picture painted or one's photograph taken: She is sitting for a portrait/photograph.) a poza7) ((of a committee, parliament etc) to be in session: Parliament sits from now until Christmas.) a fi în sesiune, a lucra•- sitter- sitting
- sit-in
- sitting-room
- sitting target
- sitting duck
- sit back
- sit down
- sit out
- sit tight
- sit up -
49 slant
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50 sprawl
[spro:l] 1. verb1) (to sit, lie or fall with the arms and legs spread out widely and carelessly: Several tired-looking people were sprawling in armchairs.) a se întinde, a se tolăni2) ((of a town etc) to spread out in an untidy and irregular way.) a se întinde2. noun1) (an act of sprawling: He was lying in a careless sprawl on the sofa.) tolănire2) (an untidy and irregular area (of houses etc): She lost her way in the grimy sprawl of the big city.) întindere tentaculară• -
51 state
I [steit] noun1) (the condition in which a thing or person is: the bad state of the roads; The room was in an untidy state; He inquired about her state of health; What a state you're in!; He was not in a fit state to take the class.) stare2) (a country considered as a political community, or, as in the United States, one division of a federation: The Prime Minister visits the Queen once a week to discuss affairs of state; The care of the sick and elderly is considered partly the responsibility of the state; ( also adjective) The railways are under state control; state-controlled / owned industries.) (de) stat3) (ceremonial dignity and splendour: The Queen, wearing her robes of state, drove in a horse-drawn coach to Westminster; ( also adjective) state occasions/banquets.) (de) ceremonie•- stately- stateliness
- statesman
- statesmanlike
- statesmanship
- get into a state
- lie in state II [steit] verb(to say or announce clearly, carefully and definitely: You have not yet stated your intentions.) a declara, a formula -
52 story
I ['sto:ri] plural - stories; noun1) (an account of an event, or series of events, real or imaginary: the story of the disaster; the story of his life; He went to the police with his story; What sort of stories do boys aged 10 like?; adventure/murder/love stories; a story-book; He's a good story-teller.) istorie, poveste2) ((used especially to children) a lie: Don't tell stories!) basm•- a tall story II see storey -
53 sunbathe
verb (to lie or sit in the sun, especially wearing few clothes, in order to get a suntan.) a face plajă -
54 swallow
I 1. ['swoləu] verb1) (to allow to pass down the throat to the stomach: Try to swallow the pill; His throat was so painful that he could hardly swallow.) a înghiţi2) (to accept (eg a lie or insult) without question or protest: You'll never get her to swallow that story!) a înghiţi2. noun(an act of swallowing.) înghiţitură, deglutiţie- swallow up II ['swoləu] noun(a type of insect-eating bird with long wings and a divided tail.) rândunică -
55 tale
[teil]1) (a story: He told me the tale of his travels.) poveste, basm2) (an untrue story; a lie: He told me he had a lot of money, but that was just a tale.) născocire -
56 to
1. [tə,tu] preposition1) (towards; in the direction of: I cycled to the station; The book fell to the floor; I went to the concert/lecture/play.) la, pe, spre2) (as far as: His story is a lie from beginning to end.) până la3) (until: Did you stay to the end of the concert?) până la4) (sometimes used to introduce the indirect object of a verb: He sent it to us; You're the only person I can talk to.) la; cu5) (used in expressing various relations: Listen to me!; Did you reply to his letter?; Where's the key to this door?; He sang to (the accompaniment of) his guitar.) (de) la6) (into a particular state or condition: She tore the letter to pieces.) în7) (used in expressing comparison or proportion: He's junior to me; Your skill is superior to mine; We won the match by 5 goals to 2.) decât; la8) (showing the purpose or result of an action etc: He came quickly to my assistance; To my horror, he took a gun out of his pocket.) spre9) ([tə] used before an infinitive eg after various verbs and adjectives, or in other constructions: I want to go!; He asked me to come; He worked hard to (= in order to) earn a lot of money; These buildings were designed to (= so as to) resist earthquakes; She opened her eyes to find him standing beside her; I arrived too late to see him.) (pentru) a/(ca) să10) (used instead of a complete infinitive: He asked her to stay but she didn't want to.) să2. [tu:] adverb1) (into a closed or almost closed position: He pulled/pushed the door to.) închis2) (used in phrasal verbs and compounds: He came to (= regained consciousness).)• -
57 untruth
[-Ɵ]noun (a lie or false statement: His autobiography contains many untruths.) -
58 white
1. adjective1) (of the colour of the paper on which these words are printed: The bride wore a white dress.) alb2) (having light-coloured skin, through being of European etc descent: the first white man to explore Africa.) alb3) (abnormally pale, because of fear, illness etc: He went white with shock.) palid4) (with milk in it: A white coffee, please.) cu lapte2. noun1) (the colour of the paper on which these words are printed: White and black are opposites.) alb2) (a white-skinned person: racial trouble between blacks and whites.) (om) alb3) ((also egg-white) the clear fluid in an egg, surrounding the yolk: This recipe tells you to separate the yolks from the whites.) albuş4) ((of an eye) the white part surrounding the pupil and iris: The whites of her eyes are bloodshot.) albul ochiului•- whiten- whiteness
- whitening
- whitish
- white-collar
- white elephant
- white horse
- white-hot
- white lie
- whitewash 3. verb(to cover with whitewash.) a vărui- white wine -
59 whopping
['wopiŋ]((informal) (also whopping great) huge; very large or big: a whopping lie; a whopping great deficit.)
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