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101 canvass
['kænvəs](to go round (an area) asking (people) for (support, votes, custom etc): We're canvassing for the Conservative Party candidate.) a face campanie (electorală) -
102 carousel
[kærə'sel]((American) a merry-go-round.) carusel -
103 catch sight of
(to get a brief view of; to begin to see: He caught sight of her as she came round the corner.) a zări -
104 catfish
noun (any of a family of scaleless fish with long feelers round the mouth.) pisică de mare -
105 cemetery
['semətri, ]( American[) -teri]American - cemeteries; noun(a piece of ground, usually not round a church, where people are buried.) cimitir -
106 centre
['sentə] 1. noun1) (the middle point, or middle of anything; the point or area farthest from the edge: the centre of a circle; the city centre.) centru2) (a place having, or designed for, a particular activity, interest etc: a centre of industry; a shopping-centre; a sports-centre.) centru3) (the main point (of interest etc): the centre of attention.) centru2. verb1) (to place, or to be, at the centre.) a centra2) ((with on) to concentrate round: Her plans always centre on her child.) a se concentra (asupra) -
107 certain
['sə:tn] 1. adjective1) (true or without doubt: It's certain that the world is round.) sigur2) (sure: I'm certain he'll come; He is certain to forget; Being late is a certain way of losing one's job.) sigur3) (one or some, not definitely named: certain doctors; a certain Mrs Smith; (also pronoun) certain of his friends.) anumit4) (slight; some: a certain hostility in his manner; a certain amount.) anumit•2. interjection(of course: `May I borrow your typewriter?' `Certainly!'; `Certainly not!') bineînţeles- for certain
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108 chain
[ ein] 1. noun1) (a series of (especially metal) links or rings passing through one another: The dog was fastened by a chain; She wore a silver chain round her neck.) lanţ2) (a series: a chain of events.) serie2. verb(to fasten or bind with chains: The prisoner was chained to the wall.) a pune în lanţuri- chain store -
109 challenge
[' ælin‹] 1. verb1) (to ask (someone) to take part in a contest: He challenged his brother to a round of golf.) a provoca2) (to question (someone's authority or right, the truth of a statement etc).) a pune la îndoială2. noun1) (an invitation to a contest: He accepted his brother's challenge to a fight.) provocare2) (the act of questioning someone's right, a statement etc.) punere sub semnul întrebării•- challenging -
110 churchyard
noun (the burial ground round a church.) cimitir -
111 circuitous
[sə:'kjuitəs]adjective (round-about; not direct: a circuitous route.) ocolit -
112 circulate
['sə:kjuleit]1) (to (cause to) go round in a fixed path coming back to a starting-point: Blood circulates through the body.) a circula2) (to (cause to) spread or pass around (news etc): There's a rumour circulating that she is getting married.) a circula; a pune în circulaţie•- circulatory -
113 circumnavigate
[sə:kəm'næviɡeit](to sail round (especially the world).) a naviga în jurul (...) -
114 clip
I 1. [klip] past tense, past participle - clipped; verb1) (to cut (foliage, an animal's hair etc) with scissors or shears: The shepherd clipped the sheep; The hedge was clipped.) a tunde; a tăia2) (to strike sharply: She clipped him over the ear.) a plesni2. noun1) (an act of clipping.) tundere; tăiere2) (a sharp blow: a clip on the ear.) palmă3) (a short piece of film: a video clip.)•- clipper- clipping II 1. [klip] past tense, past participle - clipped; verb(to fasten with a clip: Clip these papers together.) a prinde2. noun(something for holding things together or in position: a paper-clip; a hair-clip; bicycle-clips (= round pieces of metal etc for holding the bottom of trouser legs close to the leg).) clamă, agrafă -
115 clock
[klok] 1. noun1) (an instrument for measuring time, but not worn on the wrist like a watch: We have five clocks in our house; an alarm clock (= a clock with a ringing device for waking one up in the morning).) ceas(ornic)2) (an instrument for measuring speed of a vehicle or distance travelled by a vehicle: My car has 120,000 miles on the clock.) vitezometru2. verb(to register (a time) on a stopwatch etc.) a cronometra- clockwork
- clock in
- out/on
- off
- clock up
- like clockwork
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116 clockwise
adverb (in the direction of the movement of the hands of a clock: The children moved clockwise round the room, then anticlockwise.) în sensul acelor de ceasornic -
117 coil
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118 collar
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119 come
1. past tense - came; verb1) (to move etc towards the person speaking or writing, or towards the place being referred to by him: Come here!; Are you coming to the dance?; John has come to see me; Have any letters come for me?) a veni; a ajunge2) (to become near or close to something in time or space: Christmas is coming soon.) a se apropia3) (to happen or be situated: The letter `d' comes between `c' and è' in the alphabet.) a fi (situat)4) ((often with to) to happen (by accident): How did you come to break your leg?) a se întâmpla5) (to arrive at (a certain state etc): What are things coming to? We have come to an agreement.) a ajunge (la)6) ((with to) (of numbers, prices etc) to amount (to): The total comes to 51.) a se ridica (la)2. interjection(expressing disapproval, drawing attention etc: Come, come! That was very rude of you!) hai!- comer- coming
- comeback
- comedown
- come about
- come across
- come along
- come by
- come down
- come into one's own
- come off
- come on
- come out
- come round
- come to
- come to light
- come upon
- come up with
- come what may
- to come -
120 compete
[kəm'pi:t](to try to beat others in a contest, fight etc: We are competing against them in the next round; Are you competing with her for the job?) a concura (cu)- competitive
- competitor
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