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81 pityingly
adverb (in a way which shows that one feels pity for someone: He looked at her pityingly.) compătimitor, cu milă -
82 plait
1. noun1) (a length of hair arranged by dividing it into sections and passing these over one another in turn: She wore her hair in a long plait.) coadă2) (a similar arrangement of any material: a plait of straw.) împletitură2. verb(to arrange in this way: She plaited three strips of leather to make a belt; She plaited her hair.) a împleti -
83 put
[put]present participle - putting; verb1) (to place in a certain position or situation: He put the plate in the cupboard; Did you put any sugar in my coffee?; He put his arm round her; I'm putting a new lock on the door; You're putting too much strain on that rope; When did the Russians first put a man into space?; You've put me in a bad temper; Can you put (=translate) this sentence into French?) a pune2) (to submit or present (a proposal, question etc): I put several questions to him; She put her ideas before the committee.) a pune; a expune3) (to express in words: He put his refusal very politely; Children sometimes have such a funny way of putting things!) a exprima4) (to write down: I'm trying to write a letter to her, but I don't know what to put.) a scrie5) (to sail in a particular direction: We put out to sea; The ship put into harbour for repairs.) a naviga (spre)•- put-on- a put-up job
- put about
- put across/over
- put aside
- put away
- put back
- put by
- put down
- put down for
- put one's feet up
- put forth
- put in
- put in for
- put off
- put on
- put out
- put through
- put together
- put up
- put up to
- put up with -
84 raffle
['ræfl] 1. noun(a way of raising money by selling numbered tickets, one or more of which win a prize: I won this doll in a raffle; ( also adjective) raffle tickets.) (de) loterie; tombolă2. verb(to give as the prize in a raffle: They raffled a bottle of whisky to raise money for cancer research.) a pune (ceva) la loterie/la tombolă -
85 relief
[rə'li:f]1) (a lessening or stopping of pain, worry, boredom etc: When one has a headache, an aspirin brings relief; He gave a sigh of relief; It was a great relief to find nothing had been stolen.) uşurare; calmare2) (help (eg food) given to people in need of it: famine relief; ( also adjective) A relief fund has been set up to send supplies to the refugees.) (de) ajutor; asistenţă3) (a person who takes over some job or task from another person, usually after a given period of time: The bus-driver was waiting for his relief; ( also adjective) a relief driver.) (de) schimb4) (the act of freeing a town etc from siege: the relief of Mafeking.) eliberare5) (a way of carving etc in which the design is raised above the level of its background: a carving in relief.) relief•- relieve- relieved -
86 retrace
[ri'treis](to go back along (a path etc) one has just come along: She lost her keys somewhere on the way to the station, and had to retrace her steps/journey until she found them.) a se întoarce (pe acelaşi drum) -
87 self-satisfied
(too easily pleased with oneself and one's achievements: `Our house is the cleanest in the row,' she said in her self-satisfied way.) suficient -
88 set (someone) an example
(to act in such a way that other people will copy one's behaviour: Teachers must set a good example to their pupils.) a da un exemplu -
89 set (someone) an example
(to act in such a way that other people will copy one's behaviour: Teachers must set a good example to their pupils.) a da un exemplu -
90 slim
[slim] 1. adjective1) (not thick or fat; thin: She has a slim, graceful figure; Taking exercise is one way of keeping slim.) slab, zvelt2) (not good; slight: There's still a slim chance that we'll find the child alive.) slab2. verb(to use means (such as eating less) in order to become slimmer: I mustn't eat cakes - I'm trying to slim.) a slăbi, a ţine cură de slăbire- slimming- slimness -
91 snap
[snæp] 1. past tense, past participle - snapped; verb1) ((with at) to make a biting movement, to try to grasp with the teeth: The dog snapped at his ankles.)2) (to break with a sudden sharp noise: He snapped the stick in half; The handle of the cup snapped off.)3) (to (cause to) make a sudden sharp noise, in moving etc: The lid snapped shut.)4) (to speak in a sharp especially angry way: `Mind your own business!' he snapped.)5) (to take a photograph of: He snapped the children playing in the garden.)2. noun1) ((the noise of) an act of snapping: There was a loud snap as his pencil broke.) zgomot sec2) (a photograph; a snapshot: He wanted to show us his holiday snaps.) fotografie (de amator)3) (a kind of simple card game: They were playing snap.) (joc de cărţi) război3. adjective(done, made etc quickly: a snap decision.) subit- snappy- snappily
- snappiness
- snapshot
- snap one's fingers
- snap up -
92 so to say/speak
(if one may use such an expression; in a way; it could be said: The dog is, so to speak, a member of this family.) ca să zic(em) aşa -
93 speech
[spi: ]1) ((the act of) saying words, or the ability to say words: Speech is one method of communication between people.) vorbire2) (the words said: His speech is full of colloquialisms.) limbaj3) (manner or way of speaking: His speech is very slow.) mod de a vorbi4) (a formal talk given to a meeting etc: parliamentary speeches.) speech, discurs•- speechlessly
- speechlessness -
94 split
[split] 1. verbpresent participle splitting: past tense, past participle split)1) (to cut or (cause to) break lengthwise: to split firewood; The skirt split all the way down the back seam.) a crăpa2) (to divide or (cause to) disagree: The dispute split the workers into two opposing groups.) a diviza2. noun(a crack or break: There was a split in one of the sides of the box.) fisură- split second
- splitting headache
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95 sponsor
['sponsə] 1. verb1) (to take on the financial responsibility for (a person, project etc), often as a form of advertising or for charity: The firm sponsors several golf tournaments.) a patrona2) (to promise (a person) that one will pay a certain sum of money to a charity etc if that person completes a set task (eg a walk, swim etc).) a sponsoriza2. noun(a person, firm etc that acts in this way.) sponsor -
96 structure
1) (the way in which something is arranged or organized: A flower has quite a complicated structure; the structure of a human body.) structură2) (a building, or something that is built or constructed: The Eiffel Tower is one of the most famous structures in the world.) construcţie•- structurally -
97 suggest
[sə'‹est, ]( American also[) səɡ-]1) (to put (an idea etc) before another person etc for consideration; to propose: He suggested a different plan; I suggest doing it a different way; She suggested to me one or two suitable people for the committee; I suggest that we have lunch now.) a propune, a sugera2) (to put (an idea etc) into a person's mind; to hint: Are you suggesting that I'm too old for the job?; An explanation suddenly suggested itself to me.) a insinua; a face aluzie• -
98 tickle
['tikl] 1. verb1) (to touch (sensitive parts of someone's skin) lightly, often making the person laugh: He tickled me / my feet with a feather.) a gâdila2) ((of a part of the body) to feel as if it is being touched in this way: My nose tickles.) a mânca3) (to amuse: The funny story tickled him.) a amuza2. noun1) (an act or feeling of tickling.) mâncărime, gâdilitură2) (a feeling of irritation in the throat (making one cough).) iritaţie, mâncărime•- ticklish- be tickled pink -
99 twinkle
['twiŋkl] 1. verb1) (to shine with a small, slightly unsteady light: The stars twinkled in the sky.) a licări2) ((of eyes) to shine in this way usually to express amusement: His eyes twinkled mischievously.) a luci2. noun1) (an expression of amusement (in one's eyes).) licărire2) (the act of twinkling.) scânteiere -
100 walk of life
(a way of earning one's living; an occupation or profession: People from all walks of life went to the minister's funeral.) profesie, meserie
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