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1 opposing
(gen) cu înţeles contrar; antonimic; în sens contrar -
2 opposing force
(fiz, mec) forţă opusă / reactivă -
3 save
I 1. [seiv] verb1) (to rescue or bring out of danger: He saved his friend from drowning; The house was burnt but he saved the pictures.) a salva2) (to keep (money etc) for future use: He's saving (his money) to buy a bicycle; They're saving for a house.) a economisi3) (to prevent the using or wasting of (money, time, energy etc): Frozen foods save a lot of trouble; I'll telephone and that will save me writing a letter.) a scuti4) (in football etc, to prevent the opposing team from scoring a goal: The goalkeeper saved six goals.) a apăra5) (to free from the power of sin and evil.) a elibera6) (to keep data in the computer.)2. noun((in football etc) an act of preventing the opposing team from scoring a goal.) oprire (a mingii)- saver- saving
- savings
- saviour
- saving grace
- savings account
- savings bank
- save up II [seiv] preposition, conjunction(except: All save him had gone; We have no news save that the ship reached port safely.) cu excepţia -
4 (on the one hand) ... on the other hand
(an expression used to introduce two opposing parts of an argument etc: (On the one hand) we could stay and help you, but on the other hand, it might be better if we went to help him instead.) pe de o parte..., pe de altă parte...English-Romanian dictionary > (on the one hand) ... on the other hand
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5 ace
[eis]1) (the one in playing-cards: the ace of spades.) as2) (a person who is expert at anything: He's an ace with a rifle.) as, expert3) (a serve in tennis in which the ball is not touched by the opposing player.) as4) (the ``one'' on dominoes or dice.) -
6 battle
['bætl] 1. noun(a fight between opposing armies or individuals: the last battle of the war.) bătălie, luptă2. verb(to fight.) a (se) lupta- battleship -
7 clash
[klæʃ] 1. noun1) (a loud noise, like eg swords striking together: the clash of metal on metal.) ciocnire2) (a serious disagreement or difference: a clash of personalities.) conflict3) (a battle: a clash between opposing armies.) încleştare4) ((of two or more things) an act of interfering with each other because of happening at the same time: a clash between classes.)2. verb1) (to strike together noisily: The cymbals clashed.) a (se) ciocni cu zgomot2) (to fight (in battle): The two armies clashed at the mouth of the valley.) a se ciocni3) (to disagree violently: They clashed over wages.) a se certa4) (to interfere (with something or each other) because of happening at the same time: The two lectures clash.) a se suprapune5) ((of colours) to appear unpleasant when placed together: The (colour of the) jacket clashes with the (colour of the) skirt.) a nu se asorta -
8 controversy
[kən'trovəsi, 'kontrəvə:si]plural - controversies; noun((an) argument between opposing points of view: the controversy over the appointment of the new chairman.) controversă- controversially -
9 might
I(-)1) (past tense of may: I thought I might find you here; He might come if you offered him a meal.) a (se) putea să2) (used instead of `may', eg to make a possibility seem less likely, or a request for permission more polite: He might win if he tries hard; Might I speak to you for a few minutes, please?) a (se) putea să3) (used in suggesting that a person is not doing what he should: You might help me clean the car!) a putea cel puţin•- might have
- I might have known II(power or strength: The might of the opposing army was too great for us.) forţă, putere- mighty- mightily
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10 no-man's-land
['nəumænzlænd](land which no-one owns or controls, especially between opposing armies.) -
11 (on the one hand) ... on the other hand
(an expression used to introduce two opposing parts of an argument etc: (On the one hand) we could stay and help you, but on the other hand, it might be better if we went to help him instead.) pe de o parte..., pe de altă parte...English-Romanian dictionary > (on the one hand) ... on the other hand
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12 oppose
[ə'pəuz]1) (to resist or fight against (someone or something) by force or argument: We oppose the government on this matter.) a se opune2) (to act or compete against: Who is opposing him in the election?) a concura (cu)• -
13 side
1. noun1) ((the ground beside) an edge, border or boundary line: He walked round the side of the field; He lives on the same side of the street as me.) parte2) (a surface of something: A cube has six sides.) faţă3) (one of the two of such surfaces which are not the top, bottom, front, or back: There is a label on the side of the box.) margine4) (either surface of a piece of paper, cloth etc: Don't waste paper - write on both sides!) parte5) (the right or left part of the body: I've got a pain in my side.) parte6) (a part or division of a town etc: He lives on the north side of the town.) zonă7) (a slope (of a hill): a mountain-side.) versant8) (a point of view; an aspect: We must look at all sides of the problem.) aspect, punct de vedere9) (a party, team etc which is opposing another: Whose side are you on?; Which side is winning?) echipă2. adjective(additional, but less important: a side issue.)- - side- - sided
- sidelong
- sideways
- sideburns
- side effect
- sidelight
- sideline
- sidelines
- side road
- sidestep
- side-street
- sidetrack
- sidewalk
- from all sides
- on all sides
- side by side
- side with
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14 split
[split] 1. verbpresent participle splitting: past tense, past participle split)1) (to cut or (cause to) break lengthwise: to split firewood; The skirt split all the way down the back seam.) a crăpa2) (to divide or (cause to) disagree: The dispute split the workers into two opposing groups.) a diviza2. noun(a crack or break: There was a split in one of the sides of the box.) fisură- split second
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15 whirlpool
noun (a circular current in a river or sea, caused by opposing tides, winds or currents.) vârtej (de apă)
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