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1 button
1. noun1) (a knob or disc used as a fastening: I lost a button off my coat.) nasture2) (a small knob pressed to operate something: This button turns the radio on.) buton2. verb((often with up) to fasten by means of buttons.) a încheia3. verb(to catch someone's attention and hold him in conversation: He buttonholed me and began telling me the story of his life.) a ţine de vorbă -
2 loose
[lu:s]1) (not tight; not firmly stretched: a loose coat; This belt is loose.) larg, mare2) (not firmly fixed: This button is loose.) descusut, desfăcut3) (not tied; free: The horses are loose in the field.) nelegat, liber4) (not packed; not in a packet: loose biscuits.) neîmpachetat; vărsat; în vrac•- loosely- looseness
- loosen
- loose-leaf
- break loose
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3 drop off
1) (to become separated or fall off: The door-handle dropped off; This button dropped off your coat.) a se rupe, a cădea2) (to fall asleep: I was so tired I dropped off in front of the television.) a adormi3) (to allow to get off a vehicle: Drop me off at the corner.) a lăsa -
4 strangle
['stræŋɡl](to kill by gripping or squeezing the neck tightly, eg by tightening a cord etc round it: He strangled her with a nylon stocking; This top button is nearly strangling me!) a strangula
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