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1 out on a limb
(on one's own and in a dangerous or disadvantageous position.) într-o situaţie delicată -
2 limb
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3 out of joint
((of a limb etc) not in the correct place; dislocated: He put his shoulder out of joint when he moved the wardrobe.) dislocat -
4 extend
[ik'stend]1) (to make longer or larger: He extended his vegetable garden.) a mări; a extinde2) (to reach or stretch: The school grounds extend as far as this fence.) a se întinde (până la)3) (to hold out or stretch out (a limb etc): He extended his hand to her.) a întinde4) (to offer: May I extend a welcome to you all?) a da•- extensive -
5 stump
1. noun1) (the part of a tree left in the ground after the trunk has been cut down: He sat on a (tree-)stump and ate his sandwiches.) buştean2) (the part of a limb, tooth, pencil etc remaining after the main part has been cut or broken off, worn away etc.) ciot; colţ; capăt3) (in cricket, one of the three upright sticks forming the wicket.) una dintre cele trei şipci (la jocul de crichet)2. verb1) (to walk with heavy, stamping steps: He stumped angrily out of the room.) a merge cu paşi grei2) (to puzzle or baffle completely: I'm stumped!) a lăsa perplex•- stumpy- stump up
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