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21 excuse
1. [ik'skju:z] verb1) (to forgive or pardon: Excuse me - can you tell me the time?; I'll excuse your carelessness this time.) a scuza2) (to free (someone) from a task, duty etc: May I be excused from writing this essay?) a scuti (de)2. [ik'skju:s] noun(a reason (given by oneself) for being excused, or a reason for excusing: He has no excuse for being so late.) scuză -
22 fulfil
[ful'fil]past tense, past participle - fulfilled; verb1) (to carry out or perform (a task, promise etc): He always fulfils his promises.)2) (to satisfy (requirements): He fulfilled all the requirements for the job.)•- fulfilment -
23 grim
[ɡrim]1) (horrible; very unpleasant: The soldiers had a grim task looking for bodies in the wrecked houses.) sinistru2) (angry; fierce-looking; not cheerful: The boss looks a bit grim this morning.) furios3) (stubborn, unyielding: grim determination.) încăpăţânat•- grimness- grimly
- like grim death -
24 groom
[ɡru:m] 1. noun1) (a person who looks after horses: a groom at the stables.) grăjdar2) (a bridegroom, male partner of the bride.) mire2. verb1) (to clean, brush etc a horse's coat: The horses were groomed for the horse show.) a ţesăla2) (to prepare for some task, purpose etc: She's being groomed as a possible successor to our head of department.) a se pregăti -
25 have one's work cut out
(to be faced with a difficult task: You'll have your work cut out to beat the champion.) a da piept cu greutăţile -
26 impose
[im'pouz]1) (to place (a tax, fine, task etc) on someone or something: The government have imposed a new tax on cigarettes.) a impune2) (to force (oneself, one's opinions etc) on a person: The headmaster liked to impose his authority on the teachers.) a impune3) ((often with on) to ask someone to do something which he should not be asked to do or which he will find difficult to do: I hope I'm not imposing (on you) by asking you to help.) a abuza de bunătatea (...)• -
27 impossible
[im'posəbl]1) (that cannot be or be done: It is impossible to sing and drink at the same time; an impossible task.) imposibil2) (hopelessly bad or wrong: That child's behaviour is quite impossible.) insuportabil•- impossibility -
28 in relays
(in groups which perform some job, task etc one after another, one group starting when another group stops: During the flood, firemen and policemen worked in relays to rescue people who were trapped.) în schimburi -
29 job
[‹ob]1) (a person's daily work or employment: She has a job as a bank-clerk; Some of the unemployed men have been out of a job for four years.) job, ocupaţie, muncă2) (a piece of work or a task: I have several jobs to do before going to bed.) sarcină•- a good job
- have a job
- just the job
- make the best of a bad job -
30 keep watch
(to have the task of staying alert and watching for danger.) a face de gardă -
31 land with
(to burden (someone) with (an unpleasant task): She was landed with the job of telling him the bad news.) a încredinţa (cuiva o misiune neplăcută) -
32 mammoth
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33 management
1) (the art of managing: The management of this company is a difficult task.) management, conducere; administrare2) (or noun plural the managers of a firm etc as a group: The management has/have agreed to pay the workers more.) conducere -
34 no
[nəu] 1. adjective1) (not any: We have no food; No other person could have done it.) nici un, nici o2) (not allowed: No smoking.) interzis3) (not a: He is no friend of mine; This will be no easy task.) nu2. adverb(not (any): He is no better at golf than swimming; He went as far as the shop and no further.) nu3. interjection(a word used for denying, disagreeing, refusing etc: `Do you like travelling?' `No, (I don't).'; No, I don't agree; `Will you help me?' `No, I won't.') nu4. noun plural( noes)1) (a refusal: She answered with a definite no.) nu2) (a vote against something: The noes have won.) nu•- nobody5. noun(a very unimportant person: She's just a nobody.) nimeni- no-one- there's no saying
- knowing -
35 onerous
['ounərəs](hard to bear or do: an onerous task.) oneros, împovărător -
36 persevere
[pə:si'viə](to continue to (try to) do something in spite of difficulties: He persevered in his task.) a persevera; a stărui -
37 ploy
[ploi]1) (a plan; a manoeuvre: She uses various ploys for getting her own way.) stratagemă2) (a piece of business; a little task: The children were off on some ploy of their own.) treabă -
38 relief
[rə'li:f]1) (a lessening or stopping of pain, worry, boredom etc: When one has a headache, an aspirin brings relief; He gave a sigh of relief; It was a great relief to find nothing had been stolen.) uşurare; calmare2) (help (eg food) given to people in need of it: famine relief; ( also adjective) A relief fund has been set up to send supplies to the refugees.) (de) ajutor; asistenţă3) (a person who takes over some job or task from another person, usually after a given period of time: The bus-driver was waiting for his relief; ( also adjective) a relief driver.) (de) schimb4) (the act of freeing a town etc from siege: the relief of Mafeking.) eliberare5) (a way of carving etc in which the design is raised above the level of its background: a carving in relief.) relief•- relieve- relieved -
39 relieve
[-v]1) (to lessen or stop (pain, worry etc): The doctor gave him some drugs to relieve the pain; to relieve the hardship of the refugees.) a alina2) (to take over a job or task from: You guard the door first, and I'll relieve you in two hours.) a schimba3) (to dismiss (a person) from his job or position: He was relieved of his post/duties.) a elibera (din)4) (to take (something heavy, difficult etc) from someone: May I relieve you of that heavy case?; The new gardener relieved the old man of the burden of cutting the grass.) a degreva (de), a despovăra (de)5) (to come to the help of (a town etc which is under siege or attack).) a veni în ajutorul -
40 relish
['reliʃ] 1. verb(to enjoy greatly: He relishes his food; I relished the thought of telling my husband about my promotion.) a savura2. noun1) (pleasure; enjoyment: He ate the food with great relish; I have no relish for such a boring task.) plăcere2) (a strong flavour, or a sauce etc for adding flavour.) condiment, mirodenie
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