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61 reality
[ri'æləti]1) (that which is real and not imaginary: It was a relief to get back to reality after hearing the ghost story.) realitate2) (the state of being real.) realitate3) ((often in plural - realities) a fact: Death and sorrow are two of the grim realities of human existence.) realitate -
62 reduce
[rə'dju:s]1) (to make less, smaller etc: The shop reduced its prices; The train reduced speed.) a reduce2) (to lose weight by dieting: I must reduce to get into that dress.) a face cură de slăbire3) (to drive, or put, into a particular (bad) state: The bombs reduced the city to ruins; She was so angry, she was almost reduced to tears; During the famine, many people were reduced to eating grass and leaves.) a reduce (la); a obliga (să)•- reduction -
63 relationship
1) (the friendship, contact, communications etc which exist between people: He finds it very difficult to form lasting relationships.) relaţie2) (the fact that, or the way in which, facts, events etc are connected: Is there any relationship between crime and poverty?) legătură3) (the state of being related by birth or because of marriage.) legătură de rudenie -
64 representation
1) (the act of representing or the state of being represented.) reprezentare2) (a person or thing that represents: These primitive statues are intended as representations of gods and goddesses.) reprezentare3) ((often in plural) a strong appeal, demand or protest.) reclamaţie -
65 resignation
[reziɡ'neiʃən]1) (the act of resigning.) demisie2) (a letter etc stating that one is resigning: You will receive my resignation tomorrow.) demisie3) ((the state of having or showing) patient, calm acceptance (of a situation, fact etc): He accepted his fate with resignation.) resemnare -
66 restore
[rə'sto:]1) (to repair (a building, a painting, a piece of furniture etc) so that it looks as it used to or ought to.) a restaura, a restabili2) (to bring back to a normal or healthy state: The patient was soon restored to health.) a restabili3) (to bring or give back: to restore law and order; The police restored the stolen cars to their owners.) a restitui, a înapoia4) (to bring or put (a person) back to a position, rank etc he once had: He was asked to resign but was later restored to his former job as manager.) a repune în drepturi•- restorer -
67 ruin
['ru:in] 1. noun1) (a broken, collapsed or decayed state: the ruin of a city.) ruină2) (a cause of collapse, decay etc: Drink was his ruin.) pierzanie3) (financial disaster; complete loss of money: The company is facing ruin.) dezastru financiar2. verb1) (to cause ruin to: The scandal ruined his career.) a ruina2) (to spoil; to treat too indulgently: You are ruining that child!) a strica; a răsfăţa•- ruined
- ruins
- in ruins -
68 sham
[ʃæm] 1. noun(something that is pretended, not genuine: The whole trial was a sham.) impostură; imitaţie2. adjective(pretended, artificial or false: a sham fight; Are those diamonds real or sham?) fals3. verb(to pretend (to be in some state): He shammed sleep/anger; He shammed dead; I think she's only shamming.) a se preface (că) -
69 slum
(a group of houses, blocks of flats, street etc where the conditions are dirty and overcrowded and the building(s) usually in a bad state: That new block of flats is rapidly turning into a slum; a slum dwelling.) mahala -
70 sorry
['sori] 1. adjective1) (used when apologizing or expressing regret: I'm sorry (that) I forgot to return your book; Did I give you a fright? I'm sorry.) dezolat2) (apologetic or full of regret: I think he's really sorry for his bad behaviour; I'm sure you were sorry to hear about his death.) dezolat3) (unsatisfactory; poor; wretched: a sorry state of affairs.) trist2. interjection1) (used when apologizing: Did I tread on your toe? Sorry!) pardon!2) ((used when asking a person to repeat what he has said) I beg your pardon?: Sorry (, what did you say)?) pardon?, poftim?• -
71 stop
[stop] 1. past tense, past participle - stopped; verb1) (to (make something) cease moving, or come to rest, a halt etc: He stopped the car and got out; This train does not stop at Birmingham; He stopped to look at the map; He signalled with his hand to stop the bus.) a (se) opri2) (to prevent from doing something: We must stop him (from) going; I was going to say something rude but stopped myself just in time.) a împiedica3) (to discontinue or cease eg doing something: That woman just can't stop talking; The rain has stopped; It has stopped raining.) a se opri4) (to block or close: He stopped his ears with his hands when she started to shout at him.) a (se) astupa5) (to close (a hole, eg on a flute) or press down (a string on a violin etc) in order to play a particular note.) a bloca; a astupa6) (to stay: Will you be stopping long at the hotel?) a sta2. noun1) (an act of stopping or state of being stopped: We made only two stops on our journey; Work came to a stop for the day.) oprire; haltă2) (a place for eg a bus to stop: a bus stop.) staţie3) (in punctuation, a full stop: Put a stop at the end of the sentence.) punct4) (a device on a flute etc for covering the holes in order to vary the pitch, or knobs for bringing certain pipes into use on an organ.) cheie5) (a device, eg a wedge etc, for stopping the movement of something, or for keeping it in a fixed position: a door-stop.) ţăruş; tampon•- stoppage- stopper
- stopping
- stopcock
- stopgap
- stopwatch
- put a stop to
- stop at nothing
- stop dead
- stop off
- stop over
- stop up -
72 strain
I 1. [strein] verb1) (to exert oneself or a part of the body to the greatest possible extent: They strained at the door, trying to pull it open; He strained to reach the rope.) a (se) întinde puternic2) (to injure (a muscle etc) through too much use, exertion etc: He has strained a muscle in his leg; You'll strain your eyes by reading in such a poor light.) a întinde3) (to force or stretch (too far): The constant interruptions were straining his patience.) a pune la grea încercare4) (to put (eg a mixture) through a sieve etc in order to separate solid matter from liquid: She strained the coffee.) a cerne; a strecura2. noun1) (force exerted; Can nylon ropes take more strain than the old kind of rope?) tracţiune, tensiune2) ((something, eg too much work etc, that causes) a state of anxiety and fatigue: The strain of nursing her dying husband was too much for her; to suffer from strain.) tensiune (nervoasă)3) ((an) injury especially to a muscle caused by too much exertion: muscular strain.) entorsă, luxaţie4) (too great a demand: These constant delays are a strain on our patience.) solicitare•- strained- strainer
- strain off II [strein] noun1) (a kind or breed (of animals, plants etc): a new strain of cattle.) rasă2) (a tendency in a person's character: I'm sure there's a strain of madness in her.) predispoziţie la3) ((often in plural) (the sound of) a tune: I heard the strains of a hymn coming from the church.) acorduri, accente -
73 stretch
[stre ] 1. verb1) (to make or become longer or wider especially by pulling or by being pulled: She stretched the piece of elastic to its fullest extent; His scarf was so long that it could stretch right across the room; This material stretches; The dog yawned and stretched (itself); He stretched (his arm/hand) up as far as he could, but still could not reach the shelf; Ask someone to pass you the jam instead of stretching across the table for it.) a (se) întinde2) ((of land etc) to extend: The plain stretched ahead of them for miles.) a se întinde2. noun1) (an act of stretching or state of being stretched: He got out of bed and had a good stretch.) întindere2) (a continuous extent, of eg a type of country, or of time: a pretty stretch of country; a stretch of bad road; a stretch of twenty years.) capăt; parte; perioadă•- stretchy
- at a stretch
- be at full stretch
- stretch one's legs
- stretch out -
74 testify
1) (to give evidence, especially in a law court: He agreed to testify on behalf of / against the accused man.) a depune mărturie (pentru)2) (to show or give evidence of; to state that (something) is so: I will testify to her kindness.) a atesta -
75 truth
[tru:Ɵ]plural - truths; noun1) (trueness; the state of being true: I am certain of the truth of his story; `What is truth?' asked the philosopher.) adevăr2) (the true facts: I don't know, and that's the truth; Tell the truth about it.) adevăr•- truthful- truthfully
- truthfulness
- tell the truth
- to tell the truth -
76 yield
[ji:ld] 1. verb1) (to give up; to surrender: He yielded to the other man's arguments; He yielded all his possessions to the state.) a renunţa2) (to give way to force or pressure: At last the door yielded.) a ceda3) (to produce naturally, grow etc: How much milk does that herd of cattle yield?) a produce2. noun(the amount produced by natural means: the annual yield of wheat.) producţie -
77 youth
[ju:Ɵ]plural - youths; noun1) ((the state of being in) the early part of life: Enjoy your youth!; He spent his youth in America.) tinereţe2) (a boy of fifteen to twenty years old approximately: He and two other youths were kicking a football about.) tânăr3) (young people in general: Some people say that today's youth has/have no sense of responsibility.) tinerii; tineret•- youthful- youthfully
- youthfulness
- youth hostel
- youth mentor
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