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1 give up as a bad job
(to decide that (something) is not worth doing, or impossible to do, and so stop doing it.) a renunţa -
2 rule
[ru:l] 1. noun1) (government: under foreign rule.) stăpânire2) (a regulation or order: school rules.) regulă3) (what usually happens or is done; a general principle: He is an exception to the rule that fat people are usually happy.) regulă4) (a general standard that guides one's actions: I make it a rule never to be late for appointments.) obicei5) (a marked strip of wood, metal etc for measuring: He measured the windows with a rule.)2. verb1) (to govern: The king ruled (the people) wisely.) a conduce2) (to decide officially: The judge ruled that the witness should be heard.) a decide3) (to draw (a straight line): He ruled a line across the page.) a trage o linie cu rigla•- ruled- ruler
- ruling 3. noun(an official decision: The judge gave his ruling.) decizie, hotărâre- rule off
- rule out -
3 which
[wi ] 1. adjective, pronoun(used in questions etc when asking someone to point out, state etc one or more persons, things etc from a particular known group: Which (colour) do you like best?; Which route will you travel by?; At which station should I change trains?; Which of the two girls do you like better?; Tell me which books you would like; Let me know which train you'll be arriving on; I can't decide which to choose.) care; pe care; la care2. relative pronoun((used to refer to a thing or things mentioned previously to distinguish it or them from others: able to be replaced by that except after a preposition: able to be omitted except after a preposition or when the subject of a clause) (the) one(s) that: This is the book which/that was on the table; This is the book (which/that) you wanted; A scalpel is a type of knife which/that is used by surgeons; The chair (which/that) you are sitting on is broken; The documents for which they were searching have been recovered.) care; pe care3. relative adjective, relative pronoun(used, after a comma, to introduce a further comment on something: My new car, which I paid several thousand pounds for, is not running well; He said he could speak Russian, which was untrue; My father may have to go into hospital, in which case he won't be going on holiday.)- which is which? - which is which -
4 point
[point] 1. noun1) (the sharp end of anything: the point of a pin; a sword point; at gunpoint (= threatened by a gun).) vârf2) (a piece of land that projects into the sea etc: The ship came round Lizard Point.) cap3) (a small round dot or mark (.): a decimal point; five point three six (= 5.36); In punctuation, a point is another name for a full stop.) punct4) (an exact place or spot: When we reached this point of the journey we stopped to rest.) punct5) (an exact moment: Her husband walked in at that point.) moment6) (a place on a scale especially of temperature: the boiling-point of water.) punct; grad7) (a division on a compass eg north, south-west etc.) punct (cardinal)8) (a mark in scoring a competition, game, test etc: He has won by five points to two.) punct9) (a particular matter for consideration or action: The first point we must decide is, where to meet; That's a good point; You've missed the point; That's the whole point; We're wandering away from the point.) idee (principală)10) ((a) purpose or advantage: There's no point (in) asking me - I don't know.) sens, rost11) (a personal characteristic or quality: We all have our good points and our bad ones.) calităţi; defecte12) (an electrical socket in a wall etc into which a plug can be put: Is there only one electrical point in this room?)2. verb1) (to aim in a particular direction: He pointed the gun at her.) a îndrepta (o armă) spre2) (to call attention to something especially by stretching the index finger in its direction: He pointed (his finger) at the door; He pointed to a sign.) a arăta (cu degetul)3) (to fill worn places in (a stone or brick wall etc) with mortar.)•- pointed- pointer
- pointless
- pointlessly
- points
- be on the point of
- come to the point
- make a point of
- make one's point
- point out
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5 odd man out / odd one out
1) (a person or thing that is different from others: In this test, you have to decide which of these three objects is the odd one out.)2) (a person or thing that is left over when teams etc are made up: When they chose the two teams, I was the odd man out.) (om, lucru) în plus -
6 seal
I 1. [si:l] noun1) (a piece of wax or other material bearing a design, attached to a document to show that it is genuine and legal.) sigiliu2) (a piece of wax etc used to seal a parcel etc.) ştampilă3) ((something that makes) a complete closure or covering: Paint and varnish act as protective seals for woodwork.) garnitură2. verb1) (to mark with a seal: The document was signed and sealed.)2) ((negative unseal) to close completely: He licked and sealed the envelope; All the air is removed from a can of food before it is sealed.)3) (to settle or decide: This mistake sealed his fate.)•- seal of approval
- seal off
- set one's seal to II [si:l] noun(any of several types of sea animal, some furry, living partly on land.) focă- sealskin -
7 think better of
1) (to think again and decide not to; to reconsider: He was going to ask for more money, but he thought better of it.) a se răzgândi2) (to think that (someone) could not be so bad etc: I thought better of you than to suppose you would do that.) a-şi schimba părerea despre -
8 assume
[ə'sju:m]1) (to take or accept as true: I assume (that) you'd like time to decide.) a presupune2) (to take upon oneself or accept (authority, responsibility etc): He assumed the rôle of leader in the emergency.) a(-şi) asuma3) (to put on (a particular appearance etc): He assumed a look of horror.) a(-şi) lua•- assumed- assumption -
9 cancel
['kænsəl]past tense, past participle - cancelled; verb1) (to decide or announce that (something already arranged etc) will not be done etc: He cancelled his appointment.) a contramanda2) (to mark (stamps) with a postmark.) a ştampila3) (to stop payment of (a cheque, subscription etc).) a anula•- cancel out -
10 decree
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11 jury
['‹uəri]plural - juries; noun1) (a group of people legally selected to hear a case and to decide what are the facts, eg whether or not a prisoner accused of a crime is guilty: The verdict of the jury was that the prisoner was guilty of the crime.)2) (a group of judges for a competition, contest etc: The jury recorded their votes for the song contest.)•- juror- juryman -
12 resolve
[rə'zolv]1) (to make a firm decision (to do something): I've resolved to stop smoking.) a lua o hotărâre2) (to pass (a resolution): It was resolved that women should be allowed to join the society.) a (se) decide3) (to take away (a doubt, fear etc) or produce an answer to (a problem, difficulty etc).) a rezolva
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