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  • 1 harbour

    1. noun
    (a place of shelter for ships: All the ships stayed in (the) harbour during the storm.) port
    2. verb
    1) (to give shelter or refuge to (a person): It is against the law to harbour criminals.) a adă­posti
    2) (to have (usually bad) thoughts in one's head: He harbours a grudge against me.) a nutri

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  • 2 hold

    I 1. [həuld] past tense, past participle - held; verb
    1) (to have in one's hand(s) or between one's hands: He was holding a knife; Hold that dish with both hands; He held the little boy's hand; He held the mouse by its tail.) a ţine
    2) (to have in a part, or between parts, of the body, or between parts of a tool etc: He held the pencil in his teeth; She was holding a pile of books in her arms; Hold the stamp with tweezers.) a ţine
    3) (to support or keep from moving, running away, falling etc: What holds that shelf up?; He held the door closed by leaning against it; Hold your hands above your head; Hold his arms so that he can't struggle.) a (sus)ţine
    4) (to remain in position, fixed etc when under strain: I've tied the two pieces of string together, but I'm not sure the knot will hold; Will the anchor hold in a storm?) a rezista
    5) (to keep (a person) in some place or in one's power: The police are holding a man for questioning in connection with the murder; He was held captive.) a (re)ţine
    6) (to (be able to) contain: This jug holds two pints; You can't hold water in a handkerchief; This drawer holds all my shirts.) a conţine, a ţine
    7) (to cause to take place: The meeting will be held next week; We'll hold the meeting in the hall.) a (se) ţine, a rămâne
    8) (to keep (oneself), or to be, in a particular state or condition: We'll hold ourselves in readiness in case you send for us; She holds herself very erect.) a se menţine într-o stare
    9) (to have or be in (a job etc): He held the position of company secretary for five years.) a ocupa
    10) (to think strongly; to believe; to consider or regard: I hold that this was the right decision; He holds me (to be) responsible for everyone's mistakes; He is held in great respect; He holds certain very odd beliefs.) a crede, a socoti; a deţine
    11) (to continue to be valid or apply: Our offer will hold until next week; These rules hold under all circumstances.) a fi valabil
    12) ((with to) to force (a person) to do something he has promised to do: I intend to hold him to his promises.)
    13) (to defend: They held the castle against the enemy.) a apăra
    14) (not to be beaten by: The general realized that the soldiers could not hold the enemy for long.) a rezista
    15) (to keep (a person's attention): If you can't hold your pupils' attention, you can't be a good teacher.) a reţine
    16) (to keep someone in a certain state: Don't hold us in suspense, what was the final decision?) a se ţine
    17) (to celebrate: The festival is held on 24 June.) a deţine
    18) (to be the owner of: He holds shares in this company.) a (se) menţine
    19) ((of good weather) to continue: I hope the weather holds until after the school sports.) a aştepta
    20) ((also hold the line) (of a person who is making a telephone call) to wait: Mr Brown is busy at the moment - will you hold or would you like him to call you back?) a ţine
    21) (to continue to sing: Please hold that note for four whole beats.) a păstra
    22) (to keep (something): They'll hold your luggage at the station until you collect it.) a rezerva
    23) ((of the future) to be going to produce: I wonder what the future holds for me?)
    2. noun
    1) (the act of holding: He caught/got/laid/took hold of the rope and pulled; Keep hold of that rope.) apucare
    2) (power; influence: He has a strange hold over that girl.) influenţă
    3) ((in wrestling etc) a manner of holding one's opponent: The wrestler invented a new hold.) priză
    - - holder
    - hold-all
    - get hold of
    - hold back
    - hold down
    - hold forth
    - hold good
    - hold it
    - hold off
    - hold on
    - hold out
    - hold one's own
    - hold one's tongue
    - hold up
    - hold-up
    - hold with
    II [həuld] noun
    ((in ships) the place, below the deck, where cargo is stored.) cală

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  • 3 friction

    ['frikʃən]
    1) (the rubbing together of two things: The friction between the head of the match and the matchbox causes a spark.) fre­care
    2) (the resistance felt when one object is moved against another (or through liquid or gas): There is friction between the wheels of a car and the road-surface.) frecare
    3) (quarrelling; disagreement: There seems to be some friction between the workmen and the manager.) neînţelegere

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  • 4 rest

    I 1. [rest] noun
    1) (a (usually short) period of not working etc after, or between periods of, effort; (a period of) freedom from worries etc: Digging the garden is hard work - let's stop for a rest; Let's have/take a rest; I need a rest from all these problems - I'm going to take a week's holiday.) odihnă
    2) (sleep: He needs a good night's rest.) somn, odihnă
    3) (something which holds or supports: a book-rest; a headrest on a car seat.) suport; tetieră
    4) (a state of not moving: The machine is at rest.) (în) repaus
    2. verb
    1) (to (allow to) stop working etc in order to get new strength or energy: We've been walking for four hours - let's stop and rest; Stop reading for a minute and rest your eyes; Let's rest our legs.) a (se) odihni
    2) (to sleep; to lie or sit quietly in order to get new strength or energy, or because one is tired: Mother is resting at the moment.) a se odihni
    3) (to (make or allow to) lean, lie, sit, remain etc on or against something: Her head rested on his shoulder; He rested his hand on her arm; Her gaze rested on the jewels.) a (se) sprijini (pe); a-şi aţinti (asupra)
    4) (to relax, be calm etc: I will never rest until I know the murderer has been caught.) a se li­nişti, a avea tihnă
    5) (to (allow to) depend on: Our hopes now rest on him, since all else has failed.) a depinde (de)
    6) ((with with) (of a duty etc) to belong to: The choice rests with you.) a aparţine
    - restfully
    - restfulness
    - restless
    - restlessly
    - restlessness
    - rest-room
    - at rest
    - come to rest
    - lay to rest
    - let the matter rest
    - rest assured
    - set someone's mind at rest
    II [rest]

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См. также в других словарях:

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  • be banging one's head against a brick wall — ► be banging one s head against a brick wall be doggedly attempting the impossible. Main Entry: ↑head …   English terms dictionary

  • bang one's head against a brick wall — To waste one s time in unproductive effort • • • Main Entry: ↑bang …   Useful english dictionary

  • banging one's head against the wall — hitting one s head against the wall; repeatedly doing something that is frustrating and has no positive result …   English contemporary dictionary

  • knock one's head against a brick wall — try and do the impossible; hit one s head against the side of a building …   English contemporary dictionary

  • knock one's head against a brick wall — To meet with total resistance or refusal to compromise • • • Main Entry: ↑knock …   Useful english dictionary

  • be banging one's head against a brick wall — be banging (or knocking) one s head against a brick wall be doggedly attempting the impossible and suffering in the process …   Useful english dictionary

  • bang one's head against a brick wall —    If you bang or knock your head against a brick wall, you continue vainly to try to achieve something in spite of several unsuccessful attempts.     I ve been banging my head against a brick wall trying to explain the internet to my… …   English Idioms & idiomatic expressions

  • beat one's head against a wall — {v. phr.} To struggle uselessly against something that can t be beaten or helped; not succeed after trying very hard. * /Trying to make him change his mind is just beating your head against a wall./ …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • beat one's head against a wall — {v. phr.} To struggle uselessly against something that can t be beaten or helped; not succeed after trying very hard. * /Trying to make him change his mind is just beating your head against a wall./ …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • beat\ one's\ head\ against\ a\ wall — v. phr. To struggle uselessly against something that can t be beaten or helped; not succeed after trying very hard. Trying to make him change his mind is just beating your head against a wall …   Словарь американских идиом

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