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81 tackle
['tækl] 1. noun1) (an act of tackling: a rugby tackle.) placaj2) (equipment, especially for fishing: fishing tackle.) scule3) (ropes, pulleys etc for lifting heavy weights: lifting tackle.) sistem de scripeţi4) (in sailing, the ropes, rigging etc of a boat.) tachelaj, greement2. verb1) (to try to grasp or seize (someone): The policeman tackled the thief.) a ţine2) (to deal with or try to solve (a problem); to ask (someone) about a problem: He tackled the problem; She tackled the teacher about her child's work.) a aborda; a întreba3) (in football, hockey etc, to (try to) take the ball etc from (a player in the other team): He tackled his opponent.) a placa -
82 taxi
['tæksi] 1. plurals - taxis, taxies; noun((also taxi-cab: (American) cab) a car, usually fitted with a taximeter, that can be hired with its driver, especially for short journeys: I took a taxi from the hotel to the station.) taxi2. verb((of an aeroplane) to move slowly along the ground before beginning to run forward for take-off: The plane taxied along the runway.) a rula (pe sol)- taxi rank -
83 accept
[ək'sept]1) (to take (something offered): He accepted the gift.) a accepta, a primi2) (to believe in, agree to or acknowledge: We accept your account of what happened; Their proposal was accepted; He accepted responsibility for the accident.) a crede; a accepta; a recunoaşte•- acceptably
- acceptance
- accepted -
84 action
['ækʃən]1) (something done: Action, not talking, is necessary if we are to defeat the enemy; Take action immediately; The firemen are ready to go into action.) fapte; acţiune2) (movement: Tennis needs a good wrist action.) mişcare3) (a legal case: He brought an action for divorce against his wife.) acţiune (în justiţie)4) (the events (of a play, film etc): The action of the play takes place on an island.) acţiune5) (a battle; fighting: He was killed in action; Our troops fought an action against the enemy.) luptă•- out of action -
85 aim
[eim] 1. verb1) ((usually with at, for) to point or direct something at; to try to hit or reach etc: He picked up the rifle and aimed it at the target.) a ţinti2) ((with to, at) to plan, intend or to have as one's purpose: He aims at finishing tomorrow; We aim to please our customers.) a intenţiona2. noun1) (the act of or skill at aiming: His aim is excellent.) ţintă2) (what a person intends to do: My aim is to become prime minister.) ambiţie•- aimless- aimlessly
- aimlessness
- take aim -
86 arrest
[ə'rest] 1. verb1) (to capture or take hold of (a person) because he or she has broken the law: The police arrested the thief.) a aresta2) (to stop: Economic difficulties arrested the growth of industry.) a opri2. noun1) (the act of arresting; being arrested: The police made several arrests; He was questioned after his arrest.) arestare2) (a stopping of action: Cardiac arrest is another term for heart failure.) oprire, stop• -
87 board
[bo:d] 1. noun1) (a strip of timber: The floorboards of the old house were rotten.) scândură2) (a flat piece of wood etc for a special purpose: notice-board; chessboard.) tablă3) (meals: board and lodging.) mâncare4) (an official group of persons administering an organization etc: the board of directors.) consiliu2. verb1) (to enter, or get on to (a vehicle, ship, plane etc): This is where we board the bus.) a intra în2) (to live temporarily and take meals (in someone else's house): He boards at Mrs Smith's during the week.) a sta în pensiune la•- boarder- boarding-house
- boarding-school
- across the board
- go by the board -
88 consider
[kən'sidə]1) (to think about (carefully): He considered their comments.) a reflecta la2) (to feel inclined towards: I'm considering leaving this job.) a se gândi la3) (to take into account: You must consider other people's feelings.) a ţine cont de4) (to regard as being: They consider him unfit for that job.) a considera•- considerably -
89 cream
[kri:m] 1. noun1) (the yellowish-white oily substance that forms on the top of milk, and from which butter and cheese are made.) smântână2) (any of many substances made of, or similar to, cream: ice-cream; face-cream.) cremă3) (the best part; the top people: the cream of the medical profession.) cremă4) (( also adjective) (of) a yellowish-white colour: cream paint.) (de culoare) crem2. verb1) (to make into a cream-like mixture: Cream the eggs, butter and sugar together.) a bate2) (to take the cream off: She creamed the milk.) a lua caimacul (de pe)3) ((with off) to select (the best): The best pupils will be creamed off for special training.) a selecta•- creamy- creaminess
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90 custom
1) (what a person etc is in the habit of doing or does regularly: It's my custom to go for a walk on Saturday mornings; religious customs.) obicei2) (the regular buying of goods at the same shop etc; trade or business: The new supermarkets take away custom from the small shops.) clientelă•- customarily
- customer
- customs -
91 depute
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92 drink
[driŋk] 1. past tense - drank; verb1) (to swallow (a liquid): She drank a pint of water; He drank from a bottle.) a bea2) (to take alcoholic liquids, especially in too great a quantity.) a bea2. noun1) ((an act of drinking) a liquid suitable for swallowing: He had/took a drink of water; Lemonade is a refreshing drink.) băutură2) ((a glassful etc of) alcoholic liquor: He likes a drink when he returns home from work; Have we any drink in the house?) păhărel, băutură•- drink in- drink to / drink to the health of
- drink to / drink the health of
- drink up -
93 effect
[i'fekt] 1. noun1) (a result or consequence: He is suffering from the effects of over-eating; His discovery had little effect at first.) efect2) (an impression given or produced: The speech did not have much effect (on them); a pleasing effect.) efect2. verb(to make happen; to bring about: He tried to effect a reconciliation between his parents.) a realiza- effectively
- effects
- effectual
- come into effect
- for effect
- in effect
- put into effect
- take effect -
94 engage
[in'ɡei‹]1) (to begin to employ (a workman etc): He engaged him as his assistant.) a angaja2) (to book; to reserve: He has engaged an entertainer for the children's party.) a angaja3) (to take hold of or hold fast; to occupy: to engage someone's attention.) a absorbi4) (to join battle with: The two armies were fiercely engaged.) a intra în luptă5) (to (cause part of a machine etc to) fit into and lock with another part: The driver engaged second gear.) a intra; a angrena•- engaged- engagement
- engaging -
95 except
[ik'sept] 1. preposition(leaving out; not including: They're all here except him; Your essay was good except that it was too long.) în afară de; doar că2. verb(to leave out or exclude.) a lăsa deoparte, a exclude, a excepta- excepted- excepting
- exception
- exceptional
- exceptionally
- except for
- take exception to/at -
96 exercise
1. noun1) (training or use (especially of the body) through action or effort: Swimming is one of the healthiest forms of exercise; Take more exercise.) antrenament, exerciţiu fizic2) (an activity intended as training: ballet exercises; spelling exercises.) exerciţiu3) (a series of tasks, movements etc for training troops etc: His battalion is on an exercise in the mountains.) manevră2. verb1) (to train or give exercise to: Dogs should be exercised frequently; I exercise every morning.) a (se) antrena2) (to use; to make use of: She was given the opportunity to exercise her skill as a pianist.) a exercita -
97 fall
[fo:l] 1. past tense - fell; verb1) (to go down from a higher level usually unintentionally: The apple fell from the tree; Her eye fell on an old book.) a cădea2) ((often with over) to go down to the ground etc from an upright position, usually by accident: She fell (over).) a cădea3) (to become lower or less: The temperature is falling.) a scădea4) (to happen or occur: Easter falls early this year.) a cădea5) (to enter a certain state or condition: She fell asleep; They fell in love.) a ajunge (într-o stare de)6) ((formal: only with it as subject) to come as one's duty etc: It falls to me to take care of the children.) a-i rămâne să2. noun1) (the act of falling: He had a fall.) cădere2) ((a quantity of) something that has fallen: a fall of snow.) cădere, prăbuşire3) (capture or (political) defeat: the fall of Rome.) cădere4) ((American) the autumn: Leaves change colour in the fall.) toamnă•- falls- fallout
- his
- her face fell
- fall away
- fall back
- fall back on
- fall behind
- fall down
- fall flat
- fall for
- fall in with
- fall off
- fall on/upon
- fall out
- fall short
- fall through -
98 fight
1. past tense, past participle - fought; verb1) (to act against (someone or something) with physical violence: The two boys are fighting over (= because of) some money they found.) a (se) lupta2) (to resist strongly; to take strong action to prevent: to fight a fire; We must fight against any attempt to deprive us of our freedom.) a lupta (împotriva)3) (to quarrel: His parents were always fighting.) a se certa2. noun1) (an act of physical violence between people, countries etc: There was a fight going on in the street.) bătaie; bătălie2) (a struggle; action involving effort: the fight for freedom of speech; the fight against disease.) luptă3) (the will or strength to resist: There was no fight left in him.) dârzenie4) (a boxing-match.) meci (de box)•- fighter- fight back
- fight it out
- fight off
- fight one's way
- fight shy of
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99 fork
[fo:k] 1. noun1) (an instrument with two or more pointed pieces for piercing and lifting things: We usually eat with a knife, fork and spoon.) furculiţă2) (the point at which a road, river etc divides into two or more branches or divisions: a fork in the river.) bifurcaţie3) (one of the branches or divisions of a road, river etc into which the road, river etc divides: Take the left fork (of the road).) braţ, ramificaţie2. verb1) ((of a road, river etc) to divide into (usually two) branches or divisions: The main road forks here.) a se bifurca2) ((of a person or vehicle) to follow one of the branches or divisions into which a road has divided: The car forked left.) a o lua3) (to lift or move with a fork: The farmer forked the hay.) a ridica cu furca•- forked- fork-lift truck
- fork out -
100 forum
['fo:rəm]1) (any public place in which discussions take place, speeches are made etc: In modern times the television studio is as much a forum for public opinion as the market-places of ancient Rome used to be.) forum2) (a market-place in ancient Roman cities and towns.) forum
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