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21 customs
1) ((the government department that collects) taxes paid on goods coming into a country: Did you have to pay customs on those watches?; He works for the customs; ( also adjective) customs duty.) vamal)2) (the place at a port etc where these taxes are collected: I was searched when I came through customs at the airport.) vamă -
22 principle
['prinsəpəl]1) (a general truth, rule or law: the principle of gravity.) principiu2) (the theory by which a machine etc works: the principle of the jet engine.) principiu•- in principle
- on principle -
23 week
[wi:k] 1. noun1) (any sequence of seven days, especially from Sunday to Saturday: It's three weeks since I saw her.) săptămână2) (the five days from Monday to Friday inclusive: He can't go during the week, but he'll go on Saturday or Sunday.) săptămână3) (the amount of time spent working during a period of seven days: He works a forty-eight-hour week.) săptămână (de)•- weekly2. adverb(once a week: The newspaper is published weekly.) săptămânal, în fiecare săptămână3. noun(a publication coming out once a week: Is this newspaper a weekly or a daily?) săptămânal, publicaţie săptămânală- weekday- weekend
- a week last Friday
- a week today
- tomorrow
- on/next Friday
- Friday -
24 booster
1) (a person or thing that boosts: That was a real morale booster for me (= That made me feel more cheerful and optimistic).) susţinător2) (a device for increasing power, force etc: I've fixed a booster on the TV aerial to improve the signal.) amplificator3) (the first stage of a rocket that works by several stages.) rachetă de lansare -
25 demonstrate
['demənstreit]1) (to show clearly: This demonstrates his ignorance of the situation.) a demonstra2) (to show how something works or is done: He demonstrated how the new vacuum cleaner worked.) a face o demonstraţie/o probă3) (to express an opinion (usually political) by marching, showing banners etc in public: A crowd collected to demonstrate against the new taxes.) a manifesta, a demonstra•- demonstrator
- demonstrative adjective/pronoun -
26 live in
(to have one's home at, away from, the place where one works: All the hotel staff live in; The nurse chose to live out.) a domicilia/a nu domicilia la locul de muncă -
27 Madonna
[mə'donə]((with the) the Virgin Mary, mother of Christ, especially as shown in works of art: a painting of the Madonna and Child.) Fecioara Maria -
28 mechanic
[mi'kænik] 1. noun(a skilled worker who repairs or maintains machinery.) mecanic- mechanically
- mechanics 2. noun plural(the ways in which something works or is applied: the mechanics of the legal system.) mecanism(e)- mechanize
- mechanise
- mechanization
- mechanisation -
29 as well as
(in addition to: She works in a restaurant in the evenings as well as doing a full-time job during the day.) (precum) şi -
30 critical
1) (judging and analysing: He has written several critical works on Shakespeare.) critic2) (fault-finding: He tends to be critical of his children.) critic3) (of, at or having the nature of, a crisis; very serious: a critical shortage of food; After the accident, his condition was critical.) critic -
31 farmer
noun (the owner or tenant of a farm who works on the land etc: How many farmworkers does that farmer employ?) fermier, cultivator -
32 impeach
[im'pi: ](to accuse of a crime, especially to accuse a person who works for the government of a crime against the State.) a pune sub acuzare (în vederea destituirii) -
33 intelligence
1) (the quality of being intelligent: It requires a high degree of intelligence to do this job well.) inteligenţă2) (news or information given.) informaţie3) (a department of state or of the army etc which deals with secret information: He works in Intelligence.) serviciu de informaţii -
34 peasant
['peznt](a person who lives and works on the land, especially in a poor, primitive or underdeveloped area: Many peasants died during the drought; ( also adjective) a peasant farmer.) ţăran -
35 vague
[veiɡ]1) (not clear, distinct or definite: Through the fog we saw the vague outline of a ship; She has only a vague idea of how this machine works.) vag2) ((of people) imprecise, or impractical and forgetful: He is always very vague when making arrangements.) nehotărât•- vaguely -
36 afternoon
(the time between morning and evening: tomorrow afternoon; He works for us three afternoons a week; Tuesday afternoon; ( also adjective) afternoon tea.) după-amiază -
37 at one's elbow
(close to one: The journalist always works with a dictionary at his elbow.) lângă el, la îndemână -
38 co-ordinate
[kəu'o:dineit](to adjust (a movement or action) so that it fits in or works smoothly (with other movements or actions): In swimming the movement of one's arms and legs must be co-ordinated.) a coordona -
39 dedicate
['dedikeit]1) (to give up wholly to; to devote to: He dedicated his life to good works.) a (se) dedica2) (to set apart, especially for a holy or sacred purpose: He decided to dedicate a chapel to his wife's memory.) a închina3) ((of an author etc) to state that (a book etc) is in honour of someone: He dedicated the book to his father; She dedicated that song to her friend.) a dedica•- dedication -
40 docker
noun (a person who works in the docks.) docher
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