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1 source
[so:s]1) (the place, person, circumstance, thing etc from which anything begins or comes: They have discovered the source of the trouble.) sursă2) (the spring from which a river flows: the source of the Nile.) izvor -
2 fountain
1) (an often ornamental structure which produces a spring of water that rises into the air: Rome is famous for its beautifully carved stone fountains.) fântână2) (the water coming from such a structure: It was so hot that he stood under the fountain to get cool.) (apă de) fântână3) (a source: God is the fountain of all goodness.) izvor• -
3 gold-mine
1) (a place where gold is mined.)2) (a source of wealth or profit: That clothes shop is an absolute gold-mine.) -
4 radar
(a method of showing the direction and distance of an object by means of radio waves which bounce off the object and return to their source.) radar -
5 reactor
noun ((also nuclear reactor) an apparatus in which nuclear energy is produced which can be used as a source of power, eg when converted into electricity.) reactor (nuclear) -
6 trial
1) (an act of testing or trying; a test: Give the new car a trial; The disaster was a trial of his courage.) încercare, probă2) (a legal process by which a person is judged in a court of law: Their trial will be held next week.) proces3) (a (source of) trouble or anxiety: My son is a great trial (to me).) motiv de îngrijorare•- on trial
- trial and error -
7 harness
1. noun(the leather straps etc by which a horse is attached to a cart etc which it is pulling and by means of which it is controlled.) hamuri2. verb1) (to put the harness on (a horse).) a înhăma2) (to make use of (a source of power, eg a river) for some purpose, eg to produce electricity or to drive machinery: Attempts are now being made to harness the sun as a source of heat and power.) a exploata, a valorifica -
8 tap
I 1. [tæp] noun(a quick touch or light knock or blow: I heard a tap at the door.) bătaie uşoară2. verb((often with at, on or with) to give a light knock (on or with something): He tapped at/on the window.) a lovi uşor- tap-dancer II 1. [tæp] noun((American faucet) any of several types of device (usually with a handle and valve that can be shut or opened) for controlling the flow of liquid or gas from a pipe, barrel etc: Turn the tap off/on!) robinet; manetă2. verb1) (to start using (a source, supply etc): The country has many rich resources that have not been tapped.) a exploata2) (to attach a device to (someone's telephone wires) in order to be able to listen to his telephone conversations: My phone was being tapped.) -
9 derivation
[deri-]1) (the source or origin (of a word etc).) origine2) (the process of deriving.) derivare -
10 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 -
11 glory
['ɡlo:ri] 1. plural - glories; noun1) (fame or honour: glory on the field of battle; He took part in the competition for the glory of the school.) glorie2) (a source of pride, fame etc: This building is one of the many glories of Venice.) glorie3) (the quality of being magnificent: The sun rose in all its glory.) splendoare2. verb(to take great pleasure in: He glories in his work as an architect.) a savura, a se desfăta- glorify- glorification
- glorious
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12 milk
[milk] 1. noun(a white liquid produced by female mammals as food for their young: The commonest source of milk is the cow.) lapte2. verb(to obtain milk from: The farmer milks his cows each day.) a mulge- milky- milkiness
- milkmaid
- milkman
- milkshake
- milk tooth
- the Milky Way -
13 revenue
['revinju:](money which comes to a person etc from any source or sources (eg property, shares), especially the money which comes to a government from taxes etc.) venit -
14 threat
[Ɵret]1) (a warning that one is going to hurt or punish someone: He will certainly carry out his threat to harm you.) ameninţare2) (a sign of something dangerous or unpleasant which may be, or is, about to happen: a threat of rain.) pericol3) (a source of danger: His presence is a threat to our plan/success.) ameninţare•- threaten -
15 trace
[treis] 1. noun1) (a mark or sign left by something: There were traces of egg on the plate; There's still no trace of the missing child.) urmă2) (a small amount: Traces of poison were found in the cup.) urmă2. verb1) (to follow or discover by means of clues, evidence etc: The police have traced him to London; The source of the infection has not yet been traced.) a găsi/a lua urma2) (to make a copy of (a picture etc) by putting transparent paper over it and drawing the outline etc: I traced the map.)•- tracing- trace elements
- tracing-paper -
16 worry
1. verb1) (to (cause to) feel anxious: His dangerous driving worries me; His mother is worried about his education; There's no need to worry just because he's late.) a (se) nelinişti2) (to annoy; to distract: Don't worry me just now - I'm busy!) a supăra, a deranja3) (to shake or tear with the teeth etc as a dog does its prey etc.) a sfâşia2. noun((a cause of) anxiety: That boy is a constant (source of) worry to his mother!; Try to forget your worries.) grijă; nelinişte; supărare- worried
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