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1 scale
I [skeil] noun1) (a set of regularly spaced marks made on something (eg a thermometer or a ruler) for use as a measure; a system of numbers, measurement etc: This thermometer has two scales marked on it, one in Fahrenheit and one in Centigrade.) scară gradată2) (a series or system of items of increasing or decreasing size, value etc: a wage/salary scale.) scară3) (in music, a group of notes going up or down in order: The boy practised his scales on the piano.) gamă4) (the size of measurements on a map etc compared with the real size of the country etc shown by it: In a map drawn to the scale 1:50,000, one centimetre represents half a kilometre.) scară5) (the size of an activity: These guns are being manufactured on a large scale.) scarăII [skeil] verb(to climb (a ladder, cliff etc): The prisoner scaled the prison walls and escaped.) a escaladaIII [skeil] noun(any of the small thin plates or flakes that cover the skin of fishes, reptiles etc: A herring's scales are silver in colour.) solz- scaly -
2 wholesale
['həulseil]1) (( also adverb) buying and selling goods on a large scale, usually from a manufacturer and to a retailer: a wholesale business; He buys the materials wholesale.) (vânzare) en gros2) (on a large scale: the wholesale slaughter of innocent people.) pe scară largă• -
3 small
[smo:l]1) (little in size, degree, importance etc; not large or great: She was accompanied by a small boy of about six; There's only a small amount of sugar left; She cut the meat up small for the baby.) mic, nesemnificativ2) (not doing something on a large scale: He's a small businessman.) mic3) (little; not much: You have small reason to be satisfied with yourself.) puţin4) ((of the letters of the alphabet) not capital: The teacher showed the children how to write a capital G and a small g.) mic•- small arms
- small change
- small hours
- smallpox
- small screen
- small-time
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4 commerce
['komə:s] 1. noun(the exchange of goods between nations or people; trade on a large scale: He is engaged in commerce.) comerţ2. noun(a TV or radio advertisement: I enjoyed the play but the commercials irritated me.) reclamă- commercialise
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5 movement
1) ((an act of) changing position or going from one point to another: The animal turned sideways with a swift movement.) mişcare2) (activity: In this play there is a lot of discussion but not much movement.) activitate, acţiune3) (the art of moving gracefully or expressively: She teaches movement and drama.) gestică; expresivitate corporală4) (an organization or association: the Scout movement.) organizaţie, asociaţie5) (the moving parts of a watch, clock etc.) mecanism6) (a section of a large-scale piece of music: the third movement of Beethoven's Fifth Symphony.) parte7) (a general tendency towards a habit, point of view etc: There's a movement towards simple designs in clothing these days.) mişcare -
6 small-time
adjective ((of a thief etc) not working on a large scale: a small-time crook/thief.) neimportant, neînsemnat -
7 full
[ful] 1. adjective1) (holding or containing as much as possible: My basket is full.) plin2) (complete: a full year; a full account of what happened.) întreg; complet3) ((of clothes) containing a large amount of material: a full skirt.) larg; lung2. adverb1) (completely: Fill the petrol tank full.) complet2) (exactly; directly: She hit him full in the face.) în plin(ă)•- fully- full-length
- full moon
- full-scale
- full stop
- full-time
- fully-fledged
- full of
- in full
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8 model
['modl] 1. noun1) (a copy or representation of something usually on a much smaller scale: a model of the Taj Mahal; ( also adjective) a model aeroplane.) machetă, (în) miniatură2) (a particular type or design of something, eg a car, that is manufactured in large numbers: Our car is a 1999 model.) model3) (a person who wears clothes etc so that possible buyers can see them being worn: He has a job as a male fashion model.) manechin, model4) (a person who is painted, sculpted, photographed etc by an artist, photographer etc: I work as an artist's model.) model5) (something that can be used to copy from.) model6) (a person or thing which is an excellent example: She is a model of politeness; ( also adjective) model behaviour.) model2. verb1) (to wear (clothes etc) to show them to possible buyers: They model (underwear) for a living.) a prezenta moda, a fi model/manechin2) (to work or pose as a model for an artist, photographer etc: She models at the local art school.) a poza, a fi model3) (to make models (of things or people): to model (the heads of famous people) in clay.) a modela4) (to form (something) into a (particular) shape: She modelled the clay into the shape of a penguin; She models herself on her older sister.) a (se) modela• -
9 weigh
[wei] 1. verb1) (to find the heaviness of (something) by placing it on a scale: He weighed himself on the bathroom scales; You must have your luggage weighed at the airport.) a (se) cântări2) (to be equal to in heaviness: This parcel weighs one kilo; How much / What does this box weigh?) a cântări3) (to be a heavy burden to: She was weighed down with two large suitcases.) a împovăra•- weight2. verb1) (to attach, or add, a weight or weights to: The plane is weighted at the nose so that it balances correctly in flight.) a îngreuna2) (to hold down by attaching weights: They weighted the balloon to prevent it from flying away.) a echilibra prin adăugarea unei greutăţi•- weightlessness
- weighty
- weightily
- weightiness
- weighing-machine
- weightlifting
- weigh anchor
- weigh in
- weigh out
- weigh up
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