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41 fair
I [feə] adjective1) (light-coloured; with light-coloured hair and skin: fair hair; Scandinavian people are often fair.) blond2) (just; not favouring one side: a fair test.) corect3) ((of weather) fine; without rain: a fair afternoon.) frumos4) (quite good; neither bad nor good: Her work is only fair.) acceptabil5) (quite big, long etc: a fair size.) destul de mare6) (beautiful: a fair maiden.) frumos•- fairness- fairly
- fair play II [feə] noun1) (a collection of entertainments that travels from town to town: She won a large doll at the fair.) bâlci2) (a large market held at fixed times: A fair is held here every spring.) târg3) (an exhibition of goods from different countries, firms etc: a trade fair.) târg -
42 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 -
43 glance off
(to hit and bounce off to one side: The ball glanced off the edge of his bat.) a ricoşa -
44 inside
1. noun1) (the inner side, or the part or space within: The inside of this apple is quite rotten.) interior2) (the stomach and bowels: He ate too much and got a pain in his inside(s).) viscere; stomac2. adjective(being on or in the inside: the inside pages of the newspaper; The inside traffic lane is the one nearest to the kerb.) din interior3. adverb1) (to, in, or on, the inside: The door was open and he went inside; She shut the door but left her key inside by mistake.) înăuntru2) (in a house or building: You should stay inside in such bad weather.) înăuntru4. preposition1) ((sometimes (especially American) with of) within; to or on the inside of: She is inside the house; He went inside the shop.) înăuntrul; în (interiorul)2) ((sometimes with of) in less than, or within, a certain time: He finished the work inside (of) two days.) în mai puţin de• -
45 lap
I [læp] past tense, past participle - lapped; verb1) (to drink by licking with the tongue: The cat lapped milk from a saucer.) a lipăi2) ((of a liquid) to wash or flow (against): Water lapped the side of the boat.) a clipoci•- lap upII [læp] noun1) (the part from waist to knees of a person who is sitting: The baby was lying in its mother's lap.) poală2) (one round of a racecourse or other competition track: The runners have completed five laps, with three still to run.) tur de pistă•- lap dog- the lap of luxury -
46 lay aside
(to put away or to one side, especially to be used or dealt with at a later time: She laid the books aside for later use.) a pune deoparte -
47 lean
I [li:n] past tense, past participles - leant; verb1) (to slope over to one side; not to be upright: The lamp-post had slipped and was leaning across the road.) a (se) apleca2) (to rest (against, on): She leaned the ladder against the wall; Don't lean your elbows on the table; He leant on the gate.) a (se) sprijini (pe/de)•- leaningII [li:n] adjective1) (thin; not fat: a tall, lean man.) uscăţiv2) (not containing much fat: lean meat.) fără grăsime3) (poor; not producing much: a lean harvest.) sărac•- leanness -
48 lurch
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49 odds
1) (chances; probability: The odds are that he will win.) şanse; probabilitate2) (a difference in strength, in favour of one side: They are fighting against heavy odds.) avantaj -
50 outside
1. noun(the outer surface: The outside of the house was painted white.) exterior2. adjective1) (of, on, or near the outer part of anything: the outside door.) exterior2) (not part of (a group, one's work etc): We shall need outside help; She has a lot of outside interests.) din afară; străin3) ((of a chance etc) very small.) foarte mic3. adverb1) (out of, not in a building etc: He went outside; He stayed outside.) afară2) (on the outside: The house looked beautiful outside.) de afară4. preposition(on the outer part or side of; not inside or within: He stood outside the house; He did that outside working hours.) în afara- outsider- at the outside
- outside in -
51 page
[pei‹] I noun(one side of a sheet of paper in a book, magazine etc: page ninety-four; a three-page letter.) paginăII 1. noun1) ((in hotels) a boy who takes messages, carries luggage etc.) comisionar2) ((also page boy) a boy servant.) copil în casă2. verb(to try to find someone in a public place by calling out his name (often through a loud-speaker system): I could not see my friend in the hotel, so I had him paged.) a striga -
52 pannier
['pæniə](one of a pair of baskets, bags etc carried on either side of the back of a horse, bicycle, motorbike etc.) coş -
53 partiality
[-ʃi'æləti]1) (a liking for: He has a partiality for cheese.) slăbiciune2) (the preferring of one person or side more than another: He could not help showing his partiality for/towards his own team.) părtinire -
54 postcard
noun (a card on which a message may be sent by post, often with a picture on one side (a picture postcard): She sent me a postcard of the Taj Mahal when she was in India.) (carte poştală) ilustrată -
55 recline
(to lean or lie on one's back or side: The invalid was reclining on the sofa.) a sta întins -
56 reverse
[rə'və:s] 1. verb1) (to move backwards or in the opposite direction to normal: He reversed (the car) into the garage; He reversed the film through the projector.) a băga în marşarier; a întoarce2) (to put into the opposite position, state, order etc: This jacket can be reversed (= worn inside out).) a întoarce pe dos3) (to change (a decision, policy etc) to the exact opposite: The man was found guilty, but the judges in the appeal court reversed the decision.) a anula, a revoca2. noun1) (( also adjective) (the) opposite: `Are you hungry?' `Quite the reverse - I've eaten far too much!'; I take the reverse point of view.) dimpotrivă; contradictoriu2) (a defeat; a piece of bad luck.) nenorocire3) ((a mechanism eg one of the gears of a car etc which makes something move in) a backwards direction or a direction opposite to normal: He put the car into reverse; ( also adjective) a reverse gear.) marşarier4) (( also adjective) (of) the back of a coin, medal etc: the reverse (side) of a coin.) revers•- reversal- reversed
- reversible
- reverse the charges -
57 semi-detached
[semidi'tæ t]((of a house) joined to another house on one side but separate on the other: a semi-detached bungalow.) despărţit de o altă casă printr-un perete comun -
58 sidestep
past tense, past participle - sidestepped; verb1) (to step to one side: He sidestepped as his attacker tried to grab him.) a se eschiva2) (to avoid: to sidestep a problem.) a evita -
59 sideways
adjective, adverb (to or towards one side: He moved sideways; a sideways movement.) dintr-o parte -
60 singles
1) (( also noun singular) in tennis etc, a match or matches with only one player on each side: The men's singles are being played this week; ( also adjective) a singles match.) meciuri de simplu2) ((especially American) unmarried (usually young) people: a bar for singles; ( also adjective) a singles holiday/club.) (pentru) celibatari
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