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1 lip-read
verb ((of a deaf person) to understand what a person is saying by watching the movement of his lips.) a citi pe buze -
2 decipher
1) (to translate (writing in code) into ordinary, understandable language: They deciphered the spy's letter.)2) (to make out the meaning of (something which is difficult to read): I can't decipher his handwriting.) -
3 sound
I adjective1) (strong or in good condition: The foundations of the house are not very sound; He's 87, but he's still sound in mind and body.) solid, zdravăn2) ((of sleep) deep: She's a very sound sleeper.) somn (adânc)3) (full; thorough: a sound basic training.) solid4) (accurate; free from mistakes: a sound piece of work.) bun, solid5) (having or showing good judgement or good sense: His advice is always very sound.) judicios•- soundly- soundness
- sound asleep II 1. noun1) (the impressions transmitted to the brain by the sense of hearing: a barrage of sound; ( also adjective) sound waves.) sunet; sonor2) (something that is, or can be, heard: The sounds were coming from the garage.) zgomot3) (the impression created in the mind by a piece of news, a description etc: I didn't like the sound of her hairstyle at all!) aer, alură2. verb1) (to (cause something to) make a sound: Sound the bell!; The bell sounded.) a suna2) (to signal (something) by making a sound: Sound the alarm!) a suna3) ((of something heard or read) to make a particular impression; to seem; to appear: Your singing sounded very good; That sounds like a train.) a semăna cu ceva; a avea aerul4) (to pronounce: In the word `pneumonia', the letter p is not sounded.) a pronunţa5) (to examine by tapping and listening carefully: She sounded the patient's chest.) a asculta•- soundlessly
- sound effects
- soundproof 3. verb(to make (walls, a room etc) soundproof.) a izola acusticIII verb(to measure the depth of (water etc).) a sonda- sounding- sound out -
4 line
I 1. noun1) ((a piece of) thread, cord, rope etc: She hung the washing on the line; a fishing-rod and line.) frânghie; fir2) (a long, narrow mark, streak or stripe: She drew straight lines across the page; a dotted/wavy line.) linie3) (outline or shape especially relating to length or direction: The ship had very graceful lines; A dancer uses a mirror to improve his line.) linie; siluetă4) (a groove on the skin; a wrinkle.) rid, cută5) (a row or group of objects or persons arranged side by side or one behind the other: The children stood in a line; a line of trees.) şir, rând6) (a short letter: I'll drop him a line.) rând7) (a series or group of persons which come one after the other especially in the same family: a line of kings.) neam; dinastie8) (a track or direction: He pointed out the line of the new road; a new line of research.) traseu; direcţie9) (the railway or a single track of the railway: Passengers must cross the line by the bridge only.) (şină de) cale ferată10) (a continuous system (especially of pipes, electrical or telephone cables etc) connecting one place with another: a pipeline; a line of communication; All (telephone) lines are engaged.) linie; conductă11) (a row of written or printed words: The letter contained only three lines; a poem of sixteen lines.) rând; vers12) (a regular service of ships, aircraft etc: a shipping line.) companie13) (a group or class (of goods for sale) or a field of activity, interest etc: This has been a very popular new line; Computers are not really my line.) gamă de produse; domeniu14) (an arrangement of troops, especially when ready to fight: fighting in the front line.) linie2. verb1) (to form lines along: Crowds lined the pavement to see the Queen.) a se alinia (de-a lungul)2) (to mark with lines.) a linia•- lineage- linear- lined- liner- lines- linesman
- hard lines!
- in line for
- in
- out of line with
- line up
- read between the lines II verb1) (to cover on the inside: She lined the box with newspaper.) a căptuşi, a tapiţa2) (to put a lining in: She lined the dress with silk.) a căptuşi•- lined- liner- lining -
5 date
I 1. [deit] noun1) ((a statement on a letter etc giving) the day of the month, the month and year: I can't read the date on this letter.) dată2) (the day and month and/or the year in which something happened or is going to happen: What is your date of birth?) dată (de naştere)3) (an appointment or engagement, especially a social one with a member of the opposite sex: He asked her for a date.) întâlnire2. verb1) (to have or put a date on: This letter isn't dated.) a data2) ((with from or back) to belong to; to have been made, written etc at (a certain time): Their quarrel dates back to last year.) a ţine (din)3) (to become obviously old-fashioned: His books haven't dated much.) a se demoda•- dated- dateline
- out of date
- to date
- up to date II [deit] noun(the brown, sticky fruit of the date palm, a kind of tree growing in the tropics.) curmală -
6 derive
1. verb( with from)1) (to come or develop from: The word `derives' is derived from an old French word.) a deriva (din)2) (to draw or take from (a source or origin): We derive comfort from his presence.) a (pre)lua de la•- derivative 2. noun(a word, substance etc formed from another word, substance etc: `Reader' is a derivative of `read'.) derivat -
7 dictate
[dik'teit, ]( American[) 'dikteit]1) (to say or read out (something) for someone else to write down: He always dictates his letters (to his secretary).) a dicta2) (to state officially or with authority: He dictated the terms of our offer.) a impune3) (to give orders to; to command: I certainly won't be dictated to by you (= I won't do as you say).) a da ordine•- dictator
- dictatorship -
8 exchange
[iks' ein‹] 1. verb1) (to give, or give up, in return for something else: Can you exchange a dollar note for two 50-cent pieces?) a schimba2) (to give and receive in return: They exchanged amused glances.) a schimba2. noun1) (the giving and taking of one thing for another: He gave me a pencil in exchange for the marble; An exchange of opinions is helpful.) schimb2) (a conversation or dispute: An angry exchange took place between the two brothers when their father's will was read.) diferend3) (the act of exchanging the money of one country for that of another.) schimb4) (the difference between the value of money in different countries: What is the rate of exchange between the U.S. dollar and the yen?) schimb5) (a place where business shares are bought and sold or international financial dealings carried on.) bursă6) ((also telephone exchange) a central telephone system where lines are connected.) centrală (telefonică)• -
9 impress
[im'pres]1) (to cause feelings of admiration etc in (a person): I was impressed by his good behaviour.) a impresiona2) ((with on or upon) to stress (something to someone): I must impress upon you the need for silence.) a vârî (ceva) în capul (cuiva)3) (to fix (a fact etc in the mind): She re-read the plans in order to impress the details on her memory.) a păstra (în minte)4) (make (a mark) on something by pressing: a footprint impressed in the sand.) a imprima•- impressive
- impressively
- impressiveness
- be under the impression that
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10 long
I 1. [loŋ] adjective1) (measuring a great distance from one end to the other: a long journey; a long road; long legs.) lung2) (having a great period of time from the first moment to the last: The book took a long time to read; a long conversation; a long delay.) lung3) (measuring a certain amount in distance or time: The wire is two centimetres long; The television programme was just over an hour long.) lung de4) (away, doing or using something etc for a great period of time: Will you be long?) care durează mult timp5) (reaching to a great distance in space or time: She has a long memory) bun2. adverb1) (a great period of time: This happened long before you were born.) cu mult timp (înainte)2) (for a great period of time: Have you been waiting long?) mult (timp)•- longways- long-distance
- long-drawn-out
- longhand
- long house
- long jump
- long-playing record
- long-range
- long-sighted
- long-sightedness
- long-suffering
- long-winded
- as long as / so long as
- before very long
- before long
- in the long run
- the long and the short of it
- no longer
- so long! II [loŋ] verb((often with for) to wish very much: He longed to go home; I am longing for a drink.) a tânji (după)- longing- longingly -
11 please
[pli:z] 1. verb1) (to do what is wanted by (a person); to give pleasure or satisfaction to: You can't please everyone all the time; It pleases me to read poetry.) a satisface; a-i plăcea2) (to choose, want, like: He does as he pleases.) a vrea2. adverb(a word added to an order or request in order to be polite: Please open the window; Close the door, please; Will you please come with me?) te/vă rog- pleased- pleasing
- pleasingly
- if you please
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12 print
[print] 1. noun1) (a mark made by pressure: a footprint; a fingerprint.) urmă; amprentă2) (printed lettering: I can't read the print in this book.) caractere3) (a photograph made from a negative: I entered three prints for the photographic competition.) fotografie (făcută după negativ)4) (a printed reproduction of a painting or drawing.) gravură2. verb1) (to mark (letters etc) on paper (by using a printing press etc): The invitations will be printed on white paper.) a tipări2) (to publish (a book, article etc) in printed form: His new novel will be printed next month.) a publica3) (to produce (a photographic image) on paper: He develops and prints his own photographs.) a scoate o fotografie4) (to mark designs on (cloth etc): When the cloth has been woven, it is dyed and printed.) a imprima5) (to write, using capital letters: Please print your name and address.) a scrie cu litere de tipar•- printer- printing
- printing-press
- print-out
- in / out of print -
13 record
1. ['reko:d, -kəd, ]( American[) -kərd] noun1) (a written report of facts, events etc: historical records; I wish to keep a record of everything that is said at this meeting.) mărturie; proces-verbal2) (a round flat piece of (usually black) plastic on which music etc is recorded: a record of Beethoven's Sixth Symphony.) disc3) ((in races, games, or almost any activity) the best performance so far; something which has never yet been beaten: He holds the record for the 1,000 metres; The record for the high jump was broken/beaten this afternoon; He claimed to have eaten fifty sausages in a minute and asked if this was a record; ( also adjective) a record score.) record4) (the collected facts from the past of a person, institution etc: This school has a very poor record of success in exams; He has a criminal record.) dosar2. [rə'ko:d] verb1) (to write a description of (an event, facts etc) so that they can be read in the future: The decisions will be recorded in the minutes of the meeting.) a consemna2) (to put (the sound of music, speech etc) on a record or tape so that it can be listened to in the future: I've recorded the whole concert; Don't make any noise when I'm recording.) a înregistra3) ((of a dial, instrument etc) to show (a figure etc) as a reading: The thermometer recorded 30°C yesterday.) a indica4) (to give or show, especially in writing: to record one's vote in an election.) a da•- recorder- recording
- record-player
- in record time
- off the record
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14 scrawl
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15 skim
[skim]past tense, past participle - skimmed; verb1) (to remove (floating matter, eg cream) from the surface of (a liquid): Skim the fat off the gravy.) a lua spuma; a lua smântâna2) (to move lightly and quickly over (a surface): The skier skimmed across the snow.) a aluneca peste ceva3) (to read (something) quickly, missing out parts: She skimmed (through) the book.) a răsfoi•- skimmed milk -
16 slash
[slæʃ] 1. verb1) (to make long cuts in (cloth etc): He slashed his victim's face with a razor.) a cresta2) ((with at) to strike out violently at (something): He slashed at the bush angrily with a stick.) a plesni3) (to reduce greatly: A notice in the shop window read `Prices slashed!') a reduce2. noun1) (a long cut or slit.) tăietură2) (a sweeping blow.) crestătură -
17 study
1. verb1) (to give time and attention to gaining knowledge of a subject: What subject is he studying?; He is studying French; He is studying for a degree in mathematics; She's studying to be a teacher.) a studia2) (to look at or examine carefully: He studied the railway timetable; Give yourself time to study the problem in detail.) a examina2. noun1) (the act of devoting time and attention to gaining knowledge: He spends all his evenings in study; She has made a study of the habits of bees.) studiu2) (a musical or artistic composition: a book of studies for the piano; The picture was entitled `Study in Grey'.) studiu3) (a room in a house etc, in which to study, read, write etc: The headmaster wants to speak to the senior pupils in his study.) birou -
18 type
I noun(a kind, sort; variety: What type of house would you prefer to live in?; They are marketing a new type of washing powder.) tip, fel, genII 1. noun1) ((a particular variety of) metal blocks with letters, numbers etc used in printing: Can we have the headline printed in a different type?) caracter2) (printed letters, words etc: I can't read the type - it's too small.) caractere2. verb(to write (something) using a typewriter: Can you type?; I'm typing a letter.) a dactilografia- typing- typewriting
- typist
- typewriter -
19 wade
[weid]1) (to go or walk (through water, mud etc) with some difficulty: He waded across the river towards me; I've finally managed to wade through that boring book I had to read.) a trece cu greu2) (to cross (a river etc) by wading: We'll wade the stream at its shallowest point.) a trece o apă•- wader -
20 word
[wə:d] 1. noun1) (the smallest unit of language (whether written, spoken or read).) cuvânt2) (a (brief) conversation: I'd like a (quick) word with you in my office.) cuvânt3) (news: When you get there, send word that you've arrived safely.) vorbă4) (a solemn promise: He gave her his word that it would never happen again.) promisiune2. verb(to express in written or spoken language: How are you going to word the letter so that it doesn't seem rude?) a formula- wording- word processor
- word processing
- word-perfect
- by word of mouth
- get a word in edgeways
- in a word
- keep
- break one's word
- take someone at his word
- take at his word
- take someone's word for it
- word for word
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