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1 prove
[pru:v]1) (to show to be true or correct: This fact proves his guilt; He was proved guilty; Can you prove your theory?) a dovedi2) (to turn out, or be found, to be: His suspicions proved (to be) correct; This tool proved very useful.) a se dovedi•- proven -
2 prove
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3 prove unavailing
(gen) a se dovedi inutil -
4 -wise
1) (in respect of or as regards: This new idea may prove to be difficult costwise.) în ceea ce priveşte2) (in a (particular) way: The stripes run crosswise.) într-un anume fel -
5 bring home to
(to prove or show (something) clearly to (someone): His illness brought home to her how much she depended on him.) a dovedi (limpede) -
6 clear
[kliə] 1. adjective1) (easy to see through; transparent: clear glass.) transparent2) (free from mist or cloud: Isn't the sky clear!) senin3) (easy to see, hear or understand: a clear explanation; The details on that photograph are very clear.) clar4) (free from difficulty or obstacles: a clear road ahead.) liber5) (free from guilt etc: a clear conscience.) curat6) (free from doubt etc: Are you quite clear about what I mean?) lămurit7) ((often with of) without (risk of) being touched, caught etc: Is the ship clear of the rocks? clear of danger.) departe de8) ((often with of) free: clear of debt; clear of all infection.) liber2. verb1) (to make or become free from obstacles etc: He cleared the table; I cleared my throat; He cleared the path of debris.) a curăţa2) ((often with of) to prove the innocence of; to declare to be innocent: He was cleared of all charges.) a achita3) ((of the sky etc) to become bright, free from cloud etc.) a se însenina4) (to get over or past something without touching it: He cleared the jump easily.) a trece peste•- clearing
- clearly
- clearness
- clear-cut
- clearway
- clear off
- clear out
- clear up
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7 convict
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8 disprove
[dis'pru:v](to prove to be false or wrong: His theories have been disproved by modern scientific research.) a dovedi netemeinicia -
9 establish
[i'stæbliʃ]1) (to settle firmly in a position (eg a job, business etc): He established himself (in business) as a jeweller.) a se consacra2) (to found; to set up (eg a university, a business): How long has the firm been established?) a înfiinţa3) (to show to be true; to prove: The police established that he was guilty.) a stabili•- establishment
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10 explode
[ik'spləud] 1. verb1) (to (cause to) blow up with a loud noise: The bomb exploded; The police exploded the bomb where it could cause no damage.) a exploda; a detona2) (suddenly to show strong feeling: The teacher exploded with anger; The children exploded into laughter.) a izbucni3) (to prove (a theory etc) wrong.) a dovedi falsitatea•- explosive 2. noun((a) material that is likely to explode: gelignite and other explosives.) exploziv -
11 hold one's own
(to be as successful in a fight, argument etc as one's opponent: His opponents tried to prove his arguments wrong but he managed to hold his own.) a nu se da bătut -
12 identity card
(a card with a person's name (often also with a photograph) which is carried to show or prove who he/she is.) carte de identitate -
13 innocence
noun He at last managed to prove his innocence; the innocence of a child.) inocenţă -
14 justify
1) (to prove or show (a person, action, opinion etc) to be just, right, desirable or reasonable: How can the government justify the spending of millions of pounds on weapons when there is so much poverty in the country?)2) (to be a good excuse for: Your state of anxiety does not justify your being so rude to me.) a justifica•- justification -
15 onus
['əunəs](the responsibility: The onus is on him to prove his theory.) datorie -
16 refute
[rə'fju:t](to prove that (a person, statement etc) is wrong: You can easily refute his argument.) a combate, a respinge- refutation -
17 set out
1) (to start a journey: He set out to explore the countryside.) a porni la drum2) (to intend: I didn't set out to prove him wrong.) a căuta să -
18 show
[ʃəu] 1. past tense - showed; verb1) (to allow or cause to be seen: Show me your new dress; Please show your membership card when you come to the club; His work is showing signs of improvement.) a arăta2) (to be able to be seen: The tear in your dress hardly shows; a faint light showing through the curtains.) a se vedea3) (to offer or display, or to be offered or displayed, for the public to look at: Which picture is showing at the cinema?; They are showing a new film; His paintings are being shown at the art gallery.) a (se) juca; a rula; a expune4) (to point out or point to: He showed me the road to take; Show me the man you saw yesterday.) a indica5) ((often with (a)round) to guide or conduct: Please show this lady to the door; They showed him (a)round (the factory).) a conduce6) (to demonstrate to: Will you show me how to do it?; He showed me a clever trick.) a demonstra7) (to prove: That just shows / goes to show how stupid he is.) a dovedi8) (to give or offer (someone) kindness etc: He showed him no mercy.) a acorda2. noun1) (an entertainment, public exhibition, performance etc: a horse-show; a flower show; the new show at the theatre; a TV show.) expoziţie, spectacol2) (a display or act of showing: a show of strength.) demonstraţie3) (an act of pretending to be, do etc (something): He made a show of working, but he wasn't really concentrating.) demonstraţie4) (appearance, impression: They just did it for show, in order to make themselves seem more important than they are.) aparenţă5) (an effort or attempt: He put up a good show in the chess competition.) (a face) figură frumoasă•- showy- showiness
- show-business
- showcase
- showdown
- showground
- show-jumping
- showman
- showroom
- give the show away
- good show!
- on show
- show off
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19 substantiate
[səb'stænʃieit]verb (to give the facts that are able to prove or support (a claim, theory etc): He cannot substantiate his claim/accusation.) a justifica -
20 turn out
1) (to send away; to make (someone) leave.) a (iz)goni2) (to make or produce: The factory turns out ten finished articles an hour.) a produce3) (to empty or clear: I turned out the cupboard.) a goli4) ((of a crowd) to come out; to get together for a (public) meeting, celebration etc: A large crowd turned out to see the procession.) a se strânge, a veni5) (to turn off: Turn out the light!) a închide; a stinge6) (to happen or prove to be: He turned out to be right; It turned out that he was right.) a se dovedi
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