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1 brandish
['brændiʃ](to wave (especially a weapon) about: He brandished the stick above his head.) a învârti ameninţător -
2 poke
[pəuk] 1. verb1) (to push something into; to prod: He poked a stick into the hole; He poked her in the ribs with his elbow.) a împinge; a înghionti2) (to make (a hole) by doing this: She poked a hole in the sand with her finger.) a face (o gaură)3) (to (cause to) protrude or project: She poked her head in at the window; His foot was poking out of the blankets.) a scoate2. noun(an act of poking; a prod or nudge: He gave me a poke in the arm.) ghiont- poker- poky
- pokey
- poke about/around
- poke fun at
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3 probe
[prəub] 1. noun1) (a long thin instrument used by doctors to examine a wound etc.) sondă2) (an investigation: a police probe into illegal activities.) anchetă, investigaţie2. verb1) (to investigate: He probed into her private life.) a cerceta, a investiga2) (to examine (as if) with a probe: The doctor probed the wound; He probed about in the hole with a stick.) a sonda -
4 scrapbook
noun (a book with blank pages on which to stick pictures etc: The actor kept a scrapbook of newspaper cuttings about his career.) album (cu extrase din ziare etc.)
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