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1 change
[ ein‹] 1. verb1) (to make or become different: They have changed the time of the train; He has changed since I saw him last.) a (se) schimba2) (to give or leave (one thing etc for another): She changed my library books for me.) a schimba3) ((sometimes with into) to remove (clothes etc) and replace them by clean or different ones: I'm just going to change (my shirt); I'll change into an old pair of trousers.) a (se) schimba4) ((with into) to make into or become (something different): The prince was changed into a frog.) a (se) preschimba (în)5) (to give or receive (one kind of money for another): Could you change this bank-note for cash?) a schimba2. noun1) (the process of becoming or making different: The town is undergoing change.) schimbare2) (an instance of this: a change in the programme.) schimbare3) (a substitution of one thing for another: a change of clothes.) schimbare4) (coins rather than paper money: I'll have to give you a note - I have no change.) mărunt5) (money left over or given back from the amount given in payment: He paid with a dollar and got 20 cents change.) rest6) (a holiday, rest etc: He has been ill - the change will do him good.) schimbare•- change hands
- a change of heart
- the change of life
- change one's mind
- for a change -
2 change the subject
(to start talking about something different: I mentioned the money to her, but she changed the subject.) a schimba subiectul -
3 character
['kærəktə] 1. noun1) (the set of qualities that make someone or something different from others; type: You can tell a man's character from his handwriting; Publicity of this character is not good for the firm.) fire; gen2) (a set of qualities that are considered admirable in some way: He showed great character in dealing with the danger.) caracter3) (reputation: They tried to damage his character.) reputaţie4) (a person in a play, novel etc: Rosencrantz is a minor character in Shakespeare's `Hamlet'.) personaj5) (an odd or amusing person: This fellow's quite a character!) personaj6) (a letter used in typing etc: Some characters on this typewriter are broken.) caracter; literă•2. noun(a typical quality: It is one of his characteristics to be obstinate.) caracteristică- characterize
- characterise
- characterization
- characterisation -
4 a matter of opinion
(something about which different people have different opinions or views: Whether she's clever or not is a matter of opinion.) felul în care vede fiecare o problemă, chestiune de opinie -
5 opposite
['opəzit] 1. adjective1) (being on the other side of: on the opposite side of town.) opus2) (completely different: The two men walked off in opposite directions.) opus2. preposition, adverb(on the opposite side of (something) in relation to something else: He lives in the house opposite (mine).) (de) vizavi; în/din faţa3. noun(something that is completely different: Hate is the opposite of love.) contrariu -
6 paraphrase
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7 cross
[kros] I adjective(angry: I get very cross when I lose something.) supărat- crosslyII 1. plural - crosses; noun1) (a symbol formed by two lines placed across each other, eg + or x.) cruce2) (two wooden beams placed thus (+), on which Christ was nailed.) cruce3) (the symbol of the Christian religion.) cruce4) (a lasting cause of suffering etc: Your rheumatism is a cross you will have to bear.) cruce5) (the result of breeding two varieties of animal or plant: This dog is a cross between an alsatian and a labrador.) hibrid6) (a monument in the shape of a cross.) cruce7) (any of several types of medal given for bravery etc: the Victoria Cross.) cruce2. verb1) (to go from one side to the other: Let's cross (the street); This road crosses the swamp.) a traversa2) ((negative uncross) to place (two things) across each other: He sat down and crossed his legs.) a încrucişa3) (to go or be placed across (each other): The roads cross in the centre of town.) a se încrucişa4) (to meet and pass: Our letters must have crossed in the post.) a se încrucişa5) (to put a line across: Cross your `t's'.) a şterge (cu o linie)6) (to make (a cheque or postal order) payable only through a bank by drawing two parallel lines across it.) a încrucişa7) (to breed (something) from two different varieties: I've crossed two varieties of rose.) a se pune în calea8) (to go against the wishes of: If you cross me, you'll regret it!)•- cross-- crossing
- crossbow
- cross-breed
- cross-bred
- crosscheck 3. noun(the act of crosschecking.)- cross-country skiing
- cross-examine
- cross-examination
- cross-eyed
- cross-fire
- at cross-purposes
- cross-refer
- cross-reference
- crossroads
- cross-section
- crossword puzzle
- crossword
- cross one's fingers
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8 extreme
[ik'stri:m] 1. adjective1) (very great, especially much more than usual: extreme pleasure; He is in extreme pain.) extraordinar2) (very far or furthest in any direction, especially out from the centre: the extreme south-western tip of England; Politically, he belongs to the extreme left.) extremă3) (very violent or strong; not ordinary or usual: He holds extreme views on education.) extremist2. noun1) (something as far, or as different, as possible from something else: the extremes of sadness and joy.) extremă2) (the greatest degree of any state, especially if unpleasant: The extremes of heat in the desert make life uncomfortable.) extremă•- extremism
- extremist
- extremity
- in the extreme
- to extremes -
9 specimen
['spesimin](something used as a sample (of a group or kind of something, especially an object to be studied or to be put in a collection): We looked at specimens of different types of rock under the microscope.) specimen -
10 as to
(as far as (something) is concerned; with regard to: I'm willing to read his book, but as to publishing it, that's a different matter.) cât despre -
11 complex
1. ['kompleks, ]( American[) kəm'pleks] adjective1) (composed of many parts: a complex piece of machinery.)2) (complicated or difficult: a complex problem.) complex2. ['kompleks] noun1) (something made up of many different pieces: The leisure complex will include a swimming-pool, tennis courts, a library etc.) complex2) ((often used loosely) an abnormal mental state caused by experiences in one's past which affect one's behaviour: She has a complex about her weight; inferiority complex.) complex• -
12 diverge
1) (to separate and go in different directions: The roads diverge three kilometres further on.) a se despărţi2) (to differ (from someone or something else); to go away (from a standard): This is where our opinions diverge.) a diferi•- divergent -
13 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)• -
14 imitate
['imiteit] 1. verb(to (try to) be, behave or look the same as (a person etc): Children imitate their friends rather than their parents; He could imitate the song of many different birds.) a imita2. adjective(made to look like something else: imitation wood.) imitativ- imitativeness
- imitator -
15 mix
[miks] 1. verb1) (to put or blend together to form one mass: She mixed the butter and sugar together; He mixed the blue paint with the yellow paint to make green paint.) a amesteca; a combina2) (to prepare or make by doing this: She mixed the cement in a bucket.) a pregăti3) (to go together or blend successfully to form one mass: Oil and water don't mix.) a amesteca4) (to go together socially: People of different races were mixing together happily.) a avea relaţii (sociale)2. noun1) (the result of mixing things or people together: London has an interesting racial mix.) amestec2) (a collection of ingredients used to make something: (a) cake-mix.) amestec de mai multe ingrediente•- mixed- mixer
- mixture
- mix-up
- be mixed up
- mix up -
16 quality
['kwoləti]plural - qualities; noun1) (the extent to which something has features which are good or bad etc, especially features which are good: We produce several different qualities of paper; In this firm, we look for quality rather than quantity; ( also adjective) quality goods.) (de) calitate2) (some (usually good) feature which makes a person or thing special or noticeable: Kindness is a human quality which everyone admires.) calitate -
17 spectrum
['spektrəm]plurals - spectrums, spectra; noun1) (the visible spectrum.)2) (the full range (of something): The actress's voice was capable of expressing the whole spectrum of emotion.)3) (the entire range of radiation of different wavelengths, part of which (the visible spectrum) is normally visible to the naked eye.)4) (a similar range of frequencies of sound (the sound spectrum).) -
18 style
1. noun1) (a manner or way of doing something, eg writing, speaking, painting, building etc: different styles of architecture; What kind of style are you going to have your hair cut in?; a new hairstyle.) stil2) (a fashion in clothes etc: the latest Paris styles; I don't like the new style of shoe.) modă3) (elegance in dress, behaviour etc: She certainly has style.) şic2. verb1) (to arrange (hair) in a certain way: I'm going to have my hair cut and styled.) a coafa2) (to design in a certain style: These chairs/clothes are styled for comfort.) a crea•- stylish- stylishly
- stylishness
- stylist
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19 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 -
20 vary
['veəri] 1. verb(to make, be or become different: These apples vary in size from small to medium.) a varia- variable2. noun(something that varies, eg in quantity, value, effect etc: Have you taken all the variables into account in your calculations?) variabilă- variably- variability
- variation
- varied
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