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21 bring down
(to cause to fall: The storm brought all the trees down.) a doborî -
22 play havoc with
(to cause a lot of damage to: The storm played havoc with the farmer's crops.) a face ravagii -
23 abate
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24 commendable
adjective (praiseworthy: His courage during the storm was commendable.) lăudabil -
25 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 -
26 swell
[swel] 1. past tense - swelled; verb(to make or become larger, greater or thicker: The insect-bite made her finger swell; The continual rain had swollen the river; I invited her to join us on the excursion in order to swell the numbers.) a umfla2. noun(a rolling condition of the sea, usually after a storm: The sea looked fairly calm but there was a heavy swell.) hulă3. adjective((especially American) used as a term of approval: a swell idea; That's swell!) nemaipomenit- swelling- swollen
- swollen-headed
- swell out
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27 wreck
[rek] 1. noun1) (a very badly damaged ship: The divers found a wreck on the sea-bed.) epavă2) (something in a very bad condition: an old wreck of a car; I feel a wreck after cleaning the house.) ruină3) (the destruction of a ship at sea: The wreck of the Royal George.) naufragiu2. verb(to destroy or damage very badly: The ship was wrecked on rocks in a storm; My son has wrecked my car; You have wrecked my plans.) a distruge, a demola- wreckage -
28 evoke
[i'vəuk]1) (to cause or produce (especially a response, reaction etc): His letter in the newspaper evoked a storm of protest.) a evoca2) (to bring into the mind: A piece of music can sometimes evoke (memories of) the past.) a evoca•- evocative -
29 obliterate
[ə'blitəreit]1) (to cover, to prevent from being visible: The sand-storm obliterated his footprints.) a şterge2) (to destroy completely: The town was obliterated by the bombs.) a distruge -
30 subside
1) ((of land, streets, buildings etc) to sink lower: When a building starts to subside, cracks usually appear in the walls.) a se scufunda2) ((of floods) to become lower and withdraw: Gradually the water subsided.) a scădea3) ((of a storm, noise or other disturbance) to become quieter: They stayed anchored in harbour till the wind subsided.) a se calma• -
31 cyclone
(a violent wind-storm: The cyclone ripped the roofs off houses and tore up trees.) ciclon -
32 disturb
[di'stə:b]1) (to interrupt or take attention away from: I'm sorry, am I disturbing you?) a deranja2) (to worry or make anxious: This news has disturbed me very much.) a tulbura3) (to stir up or throw into confusion: A violent storm disturbed the surface of the lake.) a tulbura, a agita• -
33 herald
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34 sand
[sænd] 1. noun1) (a large amount of tiny particles of crushed rocks, shells etc, found on beaches etc.) nisip2) (an area of sand, especially on a beach: We lay on the sand.) plajă2. verb(to smooth with eg sand-paper: The floor should be sanded before you varnish it.) a netezi; a şlefui- sandy- sandbank
- sandcastle
- sandpaper 3. verb(to make smooth with sandpaper.) a şmirghelui- sandstone
- sand-storm -
35 typhoon
(a violent sea-storm occurring in the East: They were caught in a typhoon in the China seas.) taifun -
36 warn
[wo:n] 1. verb1) (to tell (a person) in advance (about a danger etc): Black clouds warned us of the approaching storm; They warned her that she would be ill if she didn't rest.) a preveni2) (to advise (someone against doing something): I was warned about/against speeding by the policeman; They warned him not to be late.) a avertiza; a sfătui•- warning2. adjective(giving a warning: She received a warning message.) de avertizare -
37 judging from / to judge from
(if one can use (something) as an indication: Judging from the sky, there'll be a storm soon.) judecând după -
38 lightning
(a flash of electricity between clouds or from a cloud to earth during a storm, usually followed by thunder: The house was struck by lightning.) fulger
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