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41 fine
I 1. adjective1) ((usually of art etc) very good; of excellent quality: fine paintings; a fine performance.) bun2) ((of weather) bright; not raining: a fine day.) frumos3) (well; healthy: I was ill yesterday but I am feeling fine today!) bine4) (thin or delicate: a fine material.) fin5) (careful; detailed: Fine workmanship is required for such delicate embroidery.) de fineţe6) (made of small pieces, grains etc: fine sand; fine rain.) fin7) (slight; delicate: a fine balance; a fine distinction.) subtil8) (perfectly satisfactory: There's nothing wrong with your work - it's fine.) foarte bine2. adverb(satisfactorily: This arrangement suits me fine.) de minune3. interjection(good; well done etc: You've finished already - fine!) bine!; bravo!- finely- finery
- fine art II 1. noun(money which must be paid as a punishment: I had to pay a fine.) amendă2. verb(to make (someone) pay a fine: She was fined $10.) a amenda -
42 flap
[flæp] 1. noun1) (anything broad or wide that hangs loosely: a flap of canvas.) lucru care atârnă2) (the sound made when such a thing moves: We could hear the flap of the flag blowing in the wind.) fâlfâit3) (great confusion or panic: They are all in a terrible flap.) panică2. verb1) (to (make something) move with the sound of a flap: the leaves were flapping in the breeze; The bird flapped its wings.) a bate (din aripi)2) (to become confused; to get into a panic: There is no need to flap.) a intra în panică -
43 frown
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44 handle
['hændl] 1. noun(the part of an object by which it may be held or grasped: I've broken the handle off this cup; You've got to turn the handle in order to open the door.) mâner2. verb1) (to touch or hold with the hand: Please wash your hands before handling food.) a pune mâna pe2) (to control, manage or deal with: He'll never make a good teacher - he doesn't know how to handle children.) a se purta/a umbla cu3) (to buy or sell; to deal in: I'm afraid we do not handle such goods in this shop.) a ţine, a vinde4) (to treat in a particular way: Never handle animals roughly.) a trata•- - handled- handler
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45 hiss
[his] 1. verb((of snakes, geese, people etc) to make a sound like that of the letter s [s], eg to show anger or displeasure: The children hissed (at) the witch when she came on stage; The geese hissed at the dog.) a sâsâi2. noun(such a sound: The speaker ignored the hisses of the angry crowd.) fluierătură -
46 introduce
[intrə'dju:s]1) ((often with to) to make (people) known by name to each other: He introduced the guests (to each other); Let me introduce you to my mother; May I introduce myself? I'm John Brown.) a (se) prezenta2) ((often with into) to bring in (something new): Grey squirrels were introduced into Britain from Canada; Why did you introduce such a boring subject (into the conversation)?) a aduce3) (to propose or put forward: He introduced a bill in Parliament for the abolition of income tax.) a prezenta4) ((with to) to cause (a person) to get to know (a subject etc): Children are introduced to algebra at about the age of eleven.) a iniţia•- introductory -
47 live
I 1. [liv] verb1) (to have life; to be alive: This poison is dangerous to everything that lives.) a trăi2) (to survive: The doctors say he is very ill, but they think he will live; It was difficult to believe that she had lived through such an experience.) a supravieţui3) (to have one's home or dwelling (in a particular place): She lives next to the church; They went to live in Bristol / in a huge house.) a trăi, a locui4) (to pass (one's life): He lived a life of luxury; She lives in fear of being attacked.) a trăi5) ((with by) to make enough money etc to feed and house oneself: He lives by fishing.) a trăi (din)•- - lived- living 2. noun(the money etc needed to feed and house oneself and keep oneself alive: He earns his living driving a taxi; She makes a good living as an author.) (mijloace de) existenţă- live-in
- live and let live
- live down
- live in
- out
- live on
- live up to
- within living memory
- in living memory II 1. adjective1) (having life; not dead: a live mouse.) viu2) ((of a radio or television broadcast etc) heard or seen as the event takes place; not recorded: I watched a live performance of my favourite opera on television; Was the performance live or recorded?) live, în direct, pe viu3) (full of energy, and capable of becoming active: a live bomb) amorsat, activ4) (burning: a live coal.) aprins2. adverb((of a radio or television broadcast etc) as the event takes place: The competition will be broadcast live.) live, în direct- lively- liveliness
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48 mew
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49 miaow
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50 moo
[mu:] 1. 3rd person singular present tense - moos; verb(to make the sound of a cow.) a mugi2. noun(such a sound.) muget -
51 nip
[nip] 1. past tense, past participle - nipped; verb1) (to press between the thumb and a finger, or between claws or teeth, causing pain; to pinch or bite: A crab nipped her toe; The dog nipped her ankle.) a ciupi; a muşca2) (to cut with such an action: He nipped the wire with the pliers; He nipped off the heads of the flowers.) a tăia3) (to sting: Iodine nips when it is put on a cut.) a înţepa4) (to move quickly; to make a quick, usually short, journey: I'll just nip into this shop for cigarettes; He nipped over to Paris for the week-end.) a da o fugă (până la)5) (to stop the growth of (plants etc): The frost has nipped the roses.) a distruge2. noun1) (the act of pinching or biting: His dog gave her a nip on the ankle.) ciupitură; muşcătură2) (a sharp stinging quality, or coldness in the weather: a nip in the air.) frig înţepător3) (a small drink, especially of spirits.) păhărel•- nippy- nip something in the bud
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52 peep
I 1. [pi:p] verb1) (to look through a narrow opening or from behind something: She peeped through the window.) a se uita pe furiş2) (to look quickly and in secret: He peeped at the answers at the back of the book.) a trage cu ochiul la2. noun(a quick look (usually in secret): She took a peep at the visitor.) ocheadăII 1. [pi:p] verb(to make a high pitched sound: The car horns were peeping.) a claxona2. noun(such a sound: the peep of a car horn.) (sunet de) claxon -
53 pop
I 1. [pop] noun1) (a sharp, quick, explosive noise, such as that made by a cork as it comes out of a bottle: The paper bag burst with a loud pop.) pocnet2) (fizzy drink: a bottle of pop.) băutură acidulată2. verb1) (to (cause to) make a pop: He popped the balloon; My balloon has popped.) a pocni2) (to spring upwards or outwards: His eyes nearly popped out of his head in amazement.) a ieşi3) (to go quickly and briefly somewhere: He popped out to buy a newspaper.) a ieşi4) (put quickly: He popped the letter into his pocket.) a vârî•- popcorn- pop-gun
- pop up II [pop] adjective1) ((of music) written, played etc in a modern style.) pop2) (of, or related to, pop music: a pop group; a pop singer; pop records.) (muzică) pop -
54 pottery
1) (articles made by fired clay: He is learning how to make pottery.) olărit2) ((plural potteries) a place where articles of fired clay are made: He is working in the pottery.) atelier de olărie3) (the art of making such articles: He is learning pottery.) olărie -
55 punch
I noun(a kind of drink made of spirits or wine, water and sugar etc.) punchII 1. verb(to hit with the fist: He punched him on the nose.) a da un pumn2. noun1) (a blow with the fist: He gave him a punch.) (lovitură de) pumn2) (the quality of liveliness in speech, writing etc.) forţă•- punch line
- punch-up III 1. noun(a tool or device for making holes in leather, paper etc.) maşină de găurit2. verb(to make holes in with such a tool.) a perfora -
56 purr
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57 retort
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58 shine
1. past tense, past participle - shone; verb1) (to (cause to) give out light; to direct such light towards someone or something: The light shone from the window; The policeman shone his torch; He shone a torch on the body.)2) (to be bright: She polished the silver till it shone.)3) ((past tense, past participle shined) to polish: He tries to make a living by shining shoes.)4) ((often with at) to be very good (at something): He shines at games; You really shone in yesterday's match.)2. noun1) (brightness; the state of being well polished: He likes a good shine on his shoes; a ray of sunshine.) strălucire2) (an act of polishing: I'll just give my shoes a shine.) lustruire•- shining- shiny
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59 take advantage of
(to make use of (a situation, person etc) in such a way as to benefit oneself: He took full advantage of all his business opportunities.) a profita de -
60 tear
I [tiə] noun(a drop of liquid coming from the eye, as a result of emotion (especially sadness) or because something (eg smoke) has irritated it: tears of joy/laughter/rage.) lacrimă- tearful- tearfully
- tearfulness
- tear gas
- tear-stained
- in tears II 1. [teə] past tense - tore; verb1) ((sometimes with off etc) to make a split or hole in (something), intentionally or unintentionally, with a sudden or violent pulling action, or to remove (something) from its position by such an action or movement: He tore the photograph into pieces; You've torn a hole in your jacket; I tore the picture out of a magazine.) a rupe; a sfâşia2) (to become torn: Newspapers tear easily.) a se rupe3) (to rush: He tore along the road.) a o lua la goană2. noun(a hole or split made by tearing: There's a tear in my dress.) gaură- be torn between one thing and another- be torn between
- tear oneself away
- tear away
- tear one's hair
- tear up
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