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2 appear
[ə'piə]1) (to come into view: A man suddenly appeared round the corner.) a apărea2) (to arrive (at a place etc): He appeared in time for dinner.) a ajunge3) (to come before or present oneself/itself before the public or a judge etc: He is appearing on television today; He appeared before Judge Scott.) a apărea; a compărea4) (to look or seem as if (something is the case): It appears that he is wrong; He appears to be wrong.) a (se) părea• -
3 at sea
1) (on a ship and away from land: He has been at sea for four months.) pe mare2) (puzzled or bewildered: Can I help you? You seem all at sea.) pierdut -
4 belittle
[bi'litl](to make to seem unimportant (usually by harsh criticism): She belittled his achievements.) a minimaliza -
5 blacken
1) (to make or become black: The sky blackened before the storm.) a (se) înnegri; a (se) întuneca2) (to make to seem bad: She blackened his character.) a ponegri3) (to clean with black polish: He blackened his boots.) a lustrui -
6 chipper
[' ipə(r)](cheerful and lively: You seem very chipper today.) -
7 conjure
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8 court
[ko:t] 1. noun1) (a place where legal cases are heard: a magistrates' court; the High Court.) curte, tribunal2) (the judges and officials of a legal court: The accused is to appear before the court on Friday.) tribunal3) (a marked-out space for certain games: a tennis-court; a squash court.) teren4) (the officials, councillors etc of a king or queen: the court of King James.) curte5) (the palace of a king or queen: Hampton Court.) palat6) (an open space surrounded by houses or by the parts of one house.) curte2. verb1) (to try to win the love of; to woo.) a curta, a face curte2) (to try to gain (admiration etc).) a căuta să atragă (simpatia)3) (to seem to be deliberately risking (disaster etc).) a o căuta (cu lumânarea)•- courtier- courtly
- courtliness
- courtship
- courthouse
- court-martial
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9 dramatise
['dræ-]1) (to turn into the form of a play: She dramatized the novel for television.) a dramatiza2) (to make real events seem like things that happen in a play: She dramatizes everything so!) a dramatiza -
10 dramatize
['dræ-]1) (to turn into the form of a play: She dramatized the novel for television.) a dramatiza2) (to make real events seem like things that happen in a play: She dramatizes everything so!) a dramatiza -
11 exaggerate
[iɡ'zæ‹əreit]1) (to make (something) appear to be, or describe it as, greater etc than it really is: You seem to be exaggerating his faults; That dress exaggerates her thinness.) a exagera2) (to go beyond the truth in describing something etc: You can't trust her. She always exaggerates.) a exagera• -
12 for
[fo:] 1. preposition1) (to be given or sent to: This letter is for you.) pentru2) (towards; in the direction of: We set off for London.) spre3) (through a certain time or distance: for three hours; for three miles.) timp de; (pe) o distanţă de4) (in order to have, get, be etc: He asked me for some money; Go for a walk.)5) (in return; as payment: He paid $2 for his ticket.) pe6) (in order to be prepared: He's getting ready for the journey.) pentru7) (representing: He is the member of parliament for Hull.) din partea8) (on behalf of: Will you do it for me?) în favoarea; pentru9) (in favour of: Are you for or against the plan?)10) (because of: for this reason.) din11) (having a particular purpose: She gave me money for the bus fare.) pentru12) (indicating an ability or an attitude to: a talent for baking; an ear for music.) pentru13) (as being: They mistook him for someone else.) drept14) (considering what is used in the case of: It is quite warm for January (= considering that it is January when it is usually cold).) pentru15) (in spite of: For all his money, he didn't seem happy.) în ciuda2. conjunction(because: It must be late, for I have been here a long time.) deoarece -
13 frame
[freim] 1. noun1) (a hard main structure round which something is built or made: the steel frame of the aircraft.) structură2) (something made to enclose something: a picture-frame; a window-frame.) cadru; ramă3) (the human body: He has a slight frame.) osatură2. verb1) (to put a frame around: to frame a picture.) a înrăma2) (to act as a frame for: Her hair framed her face.) a încadra3) (to arrange false evidence so as to make (someone) seem guilty of a crime etc (noun frame-up).) a înscena•- frame of mind -
14 get the hang of
(to learn or begin to understand how to do (something): It may seem difficult at first, but you'll get the hang of it after a few weeks.) a se prinde (de) -
15 glorify
1) (to make (something) seem better than it is: That book glorified war.) a glorifica2) (to praise.) a slăvi -
16 horizon
(the line at which the earth and the sky seem to meet: The sun went down below the horizon; A ship could be seen on the horizon.) orizont- horizontally -
17 in / out of perspective
1) ((of an object in a painting, photograph etc) having, or not having, the correct size, shape, distance etc in relation to the rest of the picture: These houses don't seem to be in perspective in your drawing.) în perspectivă; fără perspectivă, din lipsă de perspectivă2) (with, or without, a correct or sensible understanding of something's true importance: Try to get these problems in(to) perspective; Keep things in perspective.) în context -
18 keep/have an open mind
(to have a willingness to listen to or accept new ideas, other people's suggestions etc (eg before making a decision): It doesn't seem to be a very good plan, but I think we should keep an open mind about it for the time being.) a fi deschis la ideile noi/ altora -
19 look
[luk] 1. verb1) (to turn the eyes in a certain direction so as to see, to find, to express etc: He looked out of the window; I've looked everywhere, but I can't find him; He looked at me (angrily).) a privi, a se uita2) (to seem: It looks as if it's going to rain; She looks sad.) a părea3) (to face: The house looks west.) a da spre2. noun1) (the act of looking or seeing: Let me have a look!) privire2) (a glance: a look of surprise.) privire3) (appearance: The house had a look of neglect.) aspect•- - looking
- looks
- looker-on
- looking-glass
- lookout
- by the looks of
- by the look of
- look after
- look ahead
- look down one's nose at
- look down on
- look for
- look forward to
- look here!
- look in on
- look into
- look on
- look out
- look out!
- look over
- look through
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20 make a meal of (something)
(to take more than the necessary amount of time or trouble over (something) or make (it) seem more complicated than it really is: He really made a meal of that job - it took him four hours!)
См. также в других словарях:
seem — W1S1 [si:m] v [linking verb, not in progressive] [Date: 1100 1200; : Old Norse; Origin: sœma to be appropriate to , from sœmr appropriate ] 1.) to appear to exist or be true, or to have a particular quality ▪ Ann didn t seem very sure. ▪ It seems … Dictionary of contemporary English
seem — [ sim ] verb intransitive never progressive *** 1. ) to appear to be something or appear to have a particular quality: John seems nice. seem (to be) someone/something: Susan seems a very sensible person. seem happy/genuine/relaxed etc. to someone … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
seem´er — seem «seem», intransitive verb. 1. to look like; appear to be: »This apple seemed good but was rotten inside. Does this room seem hot to you? He seemed a very old man. He seemed very strong for his age. 2. to appear to oneself: »I still seem to… … Useful english dictionary
Seem — (s[=e]m), v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Seemed} (s[=e]md); p. pr. & vb. n. {Seeming}.] [OE. semen to seem, to become, befit, AS. s[=e]man to satisfy, pacify; akin to Icel. s[ae]ma to honor, to bear with, conform to, s[ae]mr becoming, fit, s[=o]ma to… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
seem — /seem/, v.i. 1. to appear to be, feel, do, etc.: She seems better this morning. 2. to appear to one s own senses, mind, observation, judgment, etc.: It seems to me that someone is calling. 3. to appear to exist: There seems no need to go now. 4.… … Universalium
seem — seem, look, appear can mean to be as stated in one s view or judgment, but not necessarily in fact Often they are used interchangeably with apparently no difference in meaning {he seems tired} {the students look eager} {the orchestra appeared… … New Dictionary of Synonyms
seem — [sēm] vi. [ME semen, prob. < ON sœma, to conform to (akin to OE seman, to bring to agreement) < IE base * sem > SAME] 1. a) to appear to be; have the look of being [to seem happy] b) to appear; give the impression: usually followed by an … English World dictionary
Seem — Seem, v. t. To befit; to beseem. [Obs.] Spenser. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
seem — ► VERB 1) give the impression of being. 2) (cannot seem to do) appear to be unable to do, despite having tried. ORIGIN originally also in the sense «be appropriate»: from an Old Norse word meaning fitting … English terms dictionary
seem|ly — «SEEM lee», adjective, li|er, li|est, adverb. –adj. 1. fitting or becoming with respect to good taste; suitable; proper: »Some old people do not consider modern dances seemly. SYNONYM(S) … Useful english dictionary
Seem. — Seem., bei Pflanzennamen Abkürzung für B. Seemann (s. d.) … Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon
