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1 support
[sə'po:t] 1. verb1) (to bear the weight of, or hold upright, in place etc: That chair won't support him / his weight; He limped home, supported by a friend on either side of him.) a susţine, a sprijini2) (to give help, or approval to: He has always supported our cause; His family supported him in his decision.) a susţine3) (to provide evidence for the truth of: New discoveries have been made that support his theory; The second witness supported the statement of the first one.) a corobora, a confirma4) (to supply with the means of living: He has a wife and four children to support.) a creşte2. noun1) (the act of supporting or state of being supported: That type of shoe doesn't give the foot much support; The plan was cancelled because of lack of support; Her job is the family's only means of support; I would like to say a word or two in support of his proposal.) sprijin, susţinere2) (something that supports: One of the supports of the bridge collapsed.) suport•- supporting -
2 arch
1. noun1) (the top part of a door etc or a support for a roof etc which is built in the shape of a curve.) boltă2) (a monument which is shaped like an arch: the Marble Arch in London.) arc3) (anything that is like an arch in shape: The rainbow formed an arch in the sky.) arc4) (the raised part of the sole of the foot.) scobitura tălpii2. verb(to (cause to) be in the shape of an arch: The cat arched its back.) a arcui- arched- archway -
3 bracket
['brækit] 1. noun1) ((usually in plural) marks (eg (),, etc) used to group together one or more words etc.) paranteză; acoladă2) (a support for a shelf etc: The shelf fell down because the brackets were not strong enough.) suport2. verb1) (to enclose (words etc) by brackets.) a pune în paranteză2) ((sometimes with together) to group together (similar or equal people or things).) a pune în aceeaşi categorie• -
4 vote of confidence
(a vote taken to establish whether the government or other authority still has the majority's support for its policies.) vot de încredere -
5 sling
1. [sliŋ] noun1) (a type of bandage hanging from the neck or shoulders to support an injured arm: He had his broken arm in a sling.) eşarfă2) (a band of cloth etc worn over the shoulder for supporting a rifle etc on the back.) bandulieră3) (a looped arrangement of ropes, chains etc for supporting, hoisting, carrying and lowering heavy objects.) parâmă; funie2. verb1) (to throw violently: The boy slung a stone at the dog.) a azvârli2) (to support, hang or swing by means of a strap, sling etc: He had a camera and binoculars slung round his neck.) a atârna• -
6 strap
[stræp] 1. noun1) (a narrow strip of leather, cloth, or other material, eg with a buckle for fastening something (eg a suitcase, wristwatch etc) or by which to hold, hang or support something (eg a camera, rucksack etc): I need a new watch-strap; luggage straps.) curea2) (a short looped strip of leather etc, hanging from the roof of a train, by which a standing passenger can support himself.) curea2. verb1) (to beat (eg a schoolchild) on the hand with a leather strap: He was strapped for being rude to the teacher.) a bate la palmă2) (to fasten with a strap etc: The two pieces of luggage were strapped together; He strapped on his new watch.) a lega laolaltă•- strap in
- strap up -
7 hold
I 1. [həuld] past tense, past participle - held; verb1) (to have in one's hand(s) or between one's hands: He was holding a knife; Hold that dish with both hands; He held the little boy's hand; He held the mouse by its tail.) a ţine2) (to have in a part, or between parts, of the body, or between parts of a tool etc: He held the pencil in his teeth; She was holding a pile of books in her arms; Hold the stamp with tweezers.) a ţine3) (to support or keep from moving, running away, falling etc: What holds that shelf up?; He held the door closed by leaning against it; Hold your hands above your head; Hold his arms so that he can't struggle.) a (sus)ţine4) (to remain in position, fixed etc when under strain: I've tied the two pieces of string together, but I'm not sure the knot will hold; Will the anchor hold in a storm?) a rezista5) (to keep (a person) in some place or in one's power: The police are holding a man for questioning in connection with the murder; He was held captive.) a (re)ţine6) (to (be able to) contain: This jug holds two pints; You can't hold water in a handkerchief; This drawer holds all my shirts.) a conţine, a ţine7) (to cause to take place: The meeting will be held next week; We'll hold the meeting in the hall.) a (se) ţine, a rămâne8) (to keep (oneself), or to be, in a particular state or condition: We'll hold ourselves in readiness in case you send for us; She holds herself very erect.) a se menţine într-o stare9) (to have or be in (a job etc): He held the position of company secretary for five years.) a ocupa10) (to think strongly; to believe; to consider or regard: I hold that this was the right decision; He holds me (to be) responsible for everyone's mistakes; He is held in great respect; He holds certain very odd beliefs.) a crede, a socoti; a deţine11) (to continue to be valid or apply: Our offer will hold until next week; These rules hold under all circumstances.) a fi valabil12) ((with to) to force (a person) to do something he has promised to do: I intend to hold him to his promises.)13) (to defend: They held the castle against the enemy.) a apăra14) (not to be beaten by: The general realized that the soldiers could not hold the enemy for long.) a rezista15) (to keep (a person's attention): If you can't hold your pupils' attention, you can't be a good teacher.) a reţine16) (to keep someone in a certain state: Don't hold us in suspense, what was the final decision?) a se ţine17) (to celebrate: The festival is held on 24 June.) a deţine18) (to be the owner of: He holds shares in this company.) a (se) menţine19) ((of good weather) to continue: I hope the weather holds until after the school sports.) a aştepta20) ((also hold the line) (of a person who is making a telephone call) to wait: Mr Brown is busy at the moment - will you hold or would you like him to call you back?) a ţine21) (to continue to sing: Please hold that note for four whole beats.) a păstra22) (to keep (something): They'll hold your luggage at the station until you collect it.) a rezerva23) ((of the future) to be going to produce: I wonder what the future holds for me?)2. noun1) (the act of holding: He caught/got/laid/took hold of the rope and pulled; Keep hold of that rope.) apucare2) (power; influence: He has a strange hold over that girl.) influenţă3) ((in wrestling etc) a manner of holding one's opponent: The wrestler invented a new hold.) priză•- - holder- hold-all
- get hold of
- hold back
- hold down
- hold forth
- hold good
- hold it
- hold off
- hold on
- hold out
- hold one's own
- hold one's tongue
- hold up
- hold-up
- hold with II [həuld] noun((in ships) the place, below the deck, where cargo is stored.) cală -
8 cushion
['kuʃən] 1. noun1) (a bag of cloth etc filled with soft material, eg feathers etc, used for support or to make a seat more comfortable: I'll sit on a cushion on the floor.) pernă2) (any similar support: A hovercraft travels on a cushion of air.) pernă2. verb(to lessen the force of a blow etc: The soft sand cushioned his fall.) a amortiza -
9 mount
1. verb1) (to get or climb up (on or on to): He mounted the platform; She mounted (the horse) and rode off.) a urca pe, a încăleca pe2) (to rise in level: Prices are mounting steeply.) a urca3) (to put (a picture etc) into a frame, or stick it on to card etc.) a înrăma4) (to hang or put up on a stand, support etc: He mounted the tiger's head on the wall.) a fixa, a pune (pe un suport)5) (to organize: The army mounted an attack; to mount an exhibition.) a organiza2. noun1) (a thing or animal that one rides, especially a horse.) lucru/animal pe care se încalecă2) (a support or backing on which anything is placed for display: Would this picture look better on a red mount or a black one?) suport; ramă; montură•- mounted- Mountie -
10 campaign
[kæm'pein] 1. noun1) (the operations of an army while fighting in one area or for one purpose: the Burma campaign in the Second World War.) campanie2) (a series of organized actions in support of a cause: a campaign against smoking.) campanie2. verb(to take part in a campaign: He has campaigned against smoking for years.) a participa la o campanie -
11 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) -
12 bridge
[bri‹] 1. noun1) (a structure carrying a road or railway over a river etc.) pod2) (the narrow raised platform for the captain of a ship.) punte de comandă3) (the bony part (of the nose).) baza nasului4) (the support of the strings of a violin etc.) căluş2. verb1) (to build a bridge over: They bridged the stream.) a construi un pod peste2) (to close a gap, pause etc: He bridged the awkward silence with a funny remark.) a umple, a trece peste -
13 champion
[' æmpiən] 1. noun1) (in games, competitions etc, a competitor who has defeated all others: this year's golf champion; ( also adjective) a champion boxer.) campion2) (a person who defends a cause: a champion of human rights.) apărător2. verb(to defend or support: He championed the cause of human rights for many years.) a se lupta pentru -
14 depend
[di'pend]( with on)1) (to rely on: You can't depend on his arriving on time.) a se baza pe2) (to rely on receiving necessary (financial) support from: The school depends for its survival on money from the Church.) a depinde de3) ((of a future happening etc) to be decided by: Our success depends on everyone working hard.) a fi condiţionat de•- dependant
- dependent
- it/that depends
- it all depends -
15 dependent
1) (relying on (someone etc) for (financial) support: He is totally dependent on his parents.) întreţinut de2) ((of a future happening etc) to be decided by: Whether we go or not is dependent on whether we have enough money.) condiţionat -
16 favour
['feivə] 1. noun1) (a kind action: Will you do me a favour and lend me your car?) favoare; serviciu2) (kindness or approval: She looked on him with great favour.) bunăvoinţă3) (preference or too much kindness: By doing that he showed favour to the other side.) preferinţă4) (a state of being approved of: He was very much in favour with the Prime Minister.) (în) graţii(le)2. verb(to support or show preference for: Which side do you favour?) a fi de partea- favourably
- favourite 3. noun(a person or thing that one likes best: Of all her paintings that is my favourite.) preferat- in favour of
- in one's favour -
17 feudal
['fju:dl](of the system by which people gave certain services eg military support to a more powerful man in return for lands, protection etc.) feudal -
18 lifeline
noun (a rope for support in dangerous operations or thrown to rescue a drowning person.) coardă de salvare -
19 rally round
(to come together for a joint action or effort, especially of support: When John's business was in difficulty, his friends all rallied round (to help) him.) -
20 resource
[rə'zo:s, ]( American[) 'ri:zo:rs]1) ((usually in plural) something that gives help, support etc when needed; a supply; a means: We have used up all our resources; We haven't the resources at this school for teaching handicapped children.) resurse2) ((usually in plural) the wealth of a country, or the supply of materials etc which bring this wealth: This country is rich in natural resources.) resursă3) (the ability to find ways of solving difficulties: He is full of resource.) resurse•- resourcefully
- resourcefulness
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