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1 belt
[belt] 1. noun1) (a long (narrow) piece of leather, cloth etc worn round the waist: a trouser-belt; He tightened his belt.) curea2) (a similar object used to set wheels in motion: the belt of a vacuum-cleaner.) curea3) (a zone of country etc: a belt of trees; an industrial belt.) zonă2. verb1) (to fasten with a belt: He belted his trousers on.) a strânge cu cureaua2) (to strike (with or without a belt): He belted the disobedient dog.) a lovi (cu cureaua)•- belted -
2 conveyor belt
(an endless, moving belt carrying articles from one place to another in a factory etc: She put nuts on the chocolates as they went down the conveyor belt.) transportor cu bandă rulantă -
3 safety-belt
noun (a fixed belt in a car or aircraft used to keep a passenger from being thrown out of the seat in an accident, crash etc.) -
4 tighten one's belt
(to make sacrifices and reduce one's standard of living: If the economy gets worse, we shall just have to tighten our belts.) a strânge cureaua -
5 hit below the belt
(to hit in an unfair way.) a lovi sub centură -
6 hit
[hit] 1. present participle - hitting; verb1) (to (cause or allow to) come into hard contact with: The ball hit him on the head; He hit his head on/against a low branch; The car hit a lamp-post; He hit me on the head with a bottle; He was hit by a bullet; That boxer can certainly hit hard!) a lovi, a răni2) (to make hard contact with (something), and force or cause it to move in some direction: The batsman hit the ball (over the wall).) a trimite3) (to cause to suffer: The farmers were badly hit by the lack of rain; Her husband's death hit her hard.) a afecta4) (to find; to succeed in reaching: His second arrow hit the bull's-eye; Take the path across the fields and you'll hit the road; She used to be a famous soprano but she cannot hit the high notes now.) a ajunge la, a atinge2. noun1) (the act of hitting: That was a good hit.) lovitură2) (a point scored by hitting a target etc: He scored five hits.) lovitură reuşită3) (something which is popular or successful: The play/record is a hit; ( also adjective) a hit song.) hit, melodie de succes•- hit-or-miss
- hit back
- hit below the belt
- hit it off
- hit on
- hit out
- make a hit with -
7 seat
[si:t] 1. noun1) (something for sitting on: Are there enough seats for everyone?) scaun2) (the part of a chair etc on which the body sits: This chair-seat is broken.) scaun3) ((the part of a garment covering) the buttocks: I've got a sore seat after all that horse riding; a hole in the seat of his trousers.) spate; tur4) (a place in which a person has a right to sit: two seats for the play; a seat in Parliament; a seat on the board of the company.) loc; scaun5) (a place that is the centre of some activity etc: Universities are seats of learning.) centru2. verb1) (to cause to sit down: I seated him in the armchair.) a aşeza2) (to have seats for: Our table seats eight.) a avea loc pentru•- - seater- seating
- seat belt
- take a seat -
8 tie
1. present participle - tying; verb1) ((often with to, on etc) to fasten with a string, rope etc: He tied the horse to a tree; The parcel was tied with string; I don't like this job - I hate being tied to a desk.) a lega2) (to fasten by knotting; to make a knot in: He tied his shoelaces.)3) (to be joined by a knot etc: The belt of this dress ties at the front.) a se prinde4) (to score the same number of points etc (in a game, competition etc): Three people tied for first place.) a fi la egalitate2. noun1) (a strip of material worn tied round the neck under the collar of a shirt: He wore a shirt and tie.) cravată2) (something that joins: the ties of friendship.) legătură3) (an equal score or result (in a game, competition etc); a draw.) meci nul4) (a game or match to be played.) meci•- tie someone down
- tie down
- tie in/up -
9 safe
I 1. [seif] adjective1) ((negative unsafe) protected, or free (from danger etc): The children are safe from danger in the garden.) protejat, la adăpost (de)2) (providing good protection: You should keep your money in a safe place.) sigur3) (unharmed: The missing child has been found safe and well.) nevătămat4) (not likely to cause harm: These pills are safe for children.) fără riscuri5) ((of a person) reliable: a safe driver; He's a very fast driver but he's safe enough.) sigur•- safeness- safely
- safety
- safeguard 2. verb(to protect: Put a good lock on your door to safeguard your property.) a proteja- safety lamp
- safety measures
- safety-pin
- safety valve
- be on the safe side
- safe and sound II [seif] noun(a heavy metal chest or box in which money etc can be locked away safely: There is a small safe hidden behind that picture on the wall.) seif -
10 tight
1. adjective1) (fitting very or too closely: I couldn't open the box because the lid was too tight; My trousers are too tight.) strâns; strâmt2) (stretched to a great extent; not loose: He made sure that the ropes were tight.) întins3) ((of control etc) strict and very careful: She keeps (a) tight control over her emotions.) strict4) (not allowing much time: We hope to finish this next week but the schedule's a bit tight.) aglomerat2. adverb((also tightly) closely; with no extra room or space: The bags were packed tight / tightly packed.) burduşit- - tight- tighten
- tightness
- tights
- tight-fisted
- tightrope
- a tight corner/spot
- tighten one's belt -
11 stud
I noun(a collection of horses and mares kept for breeding.) herghelieII 1. noun1) (a knob, or nail with a large head, put into the surface of something as a protection or decoration etc: metal studs on the soles of football boots; a belt decorated with studs.) cui (decorativ)2) (a type of button with two heads for fastening a collar: a collar stud.) încheietoare de colier2. verb(to cover with studs: The sky was studded with stars.) a presăra -
12 buckle
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13 convey
[kən'vei]1) (to carry: Huge ships convey oil from the Middle East.) a transporta2) (to transfer the ownership of (property by legal means).) a transfera; a transmite•- conveyancing
- conveyor
- conveyor belt -
14 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
- let loose -
15 girdle
['ɡə:dl]1) (a belt or cord worn round the waist: She wore a girdle round her tunic.) centură2) (an undergarment worn by women in order to appear thinner.) -
16 unbuckle
(to undo the buckle or buckles of: He unbuckled his belt.)
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