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1 unnecessary
1) (not necessary: It is unnecessary to waken him yet.)2) (that might have been avoided: Your mistake caused a lot of unnecessary work in the office.)• -
2 anarchist
1) (a person who believes that governments are unnecessary or undesirable.) anarhist2) (a person who tries to overturn the government by violence.) anarhist -
3 austere
[o:'stiə](severely simple and plain; without luxuries or unnecessary expenditure: an austere way of life.) auster; simplu -
4 frill
[fril]1) (a decorative edging to a piece of cloth, made of a strip of cloth gathered along one side and sewn on: She sewed a frill along the bottom of the skirt.) volan2) ((often in plural) something unnecessary added as decoration: the frills of business (= having expensive dinners etc).) frivolitate•- frilled- frilly -
5 fuss
1. noun(unnecessary excitement, worry or activity, often about something unimportant: Don't make such a fuss.) tam-tam, agitaţie2. verb(to be too concerned with or pay too much attention to (unimportant) details: She fusses over children.) a se agita (în legătură cu)- fussy- fussily
- make a fuss of -
6 idle
1. adjective1) (not working; not in use: ships lying idle in the harbour.) inactiv; degeaba2) (lazy: He has work to do, but he's idle and just sits around.) leneş3) (having no effect or result: idle threats.) van4) (unnecessary; without good reason or foundation: idle fears; idle gossip.) fără temei; inutil2. verb1) (to be idle or do nothing: On holiday they just idled from morning till night.) a trândăvi2) (of an engine etc, to run gently without doing any work: They kept the car engine idling while they checked their position with the map.) a merge în ralanti•- idler- idleness
- idly
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7 make a clean sweep
(to get rid of everything unnecessary or unwanted: The new manager made a clean sweep of all the lazy people in the department.) a se debarasa de -
8 needless
adjective, adverb (unnecessary: You are doing a lot of needless work; Needless to say, he couldn't do it.) inutil -
9 prune
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10 red tape
(annoying and unnecessary rules and regulations.) birocraţie -
11 subtle
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12 uncalled-for
((of actions, remarks etc) unnecessary and usually rude: Some of his comments are a bit uncalled-for.)
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