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121 skimp
[skimp]1) ((with on) to take, spend, use, give etc too little or only just enough: She skimped on meals in order to send her son to college.) a economisi; a se zgârci (la)2) (to do (a job) imperfectly: He's inclined to skimp his work.) a da rasol•- skimpy- skimpily
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122 snorkel
['sno:kəl](a tube with the end(s) above water for allowing an underwater swimmer to breathe or a submarine to take in air.) tub de oxigen -
123 stock
[stok] 1. noun1) ((often in plural) a store of goods in a shop, warehouse etc: Buy while stocks last!; The tools you require are in / out of stock (= available / not available).) rezervă2) (a supply of something: We bought a large stock of food for the camping trip.) provizie3) (farm animals: He would like to purchase more (live) stock.) şeptel4) ((often in plural) money lent to the government or to a business company at a fixed interest: government stock; He has $20,000 in stocks and shares.) titluri de valoare5) (liquid obtained by boiling meat, bones etc and used for making soup etc.) supă6) (the handle of a whip, rifle etc.) mâner; toc2. adjective(common; usual: stock sizes of shoes.) clasic, obişnuit3. verb1) (to keep a supply of for sale: Does this shop stock writing-paper?) a avea în stoc2) (to supply (a shop, farm etc) with goods, animals etc: He cannot afford to stock his farm.) a aproviziona•- stockist- stocks
- stockbroker
- stock exchange
- stock market
- stockpile 4. verb(to accumulate (a supply of this sort).) a stoca- stock-taking
- stock up
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124 storm
[sto:m] 1. noun1) (a violent disturbance in the air causing wind, rain, thunder etc: a rainstorm; a thunderstorm; a storm at sea; The roof was damaged by the storm.) furtună; vijelie2) (a violent outbreak of feeling etc: A storm of anger greeted his speech; a storm of applause.) torent2. verb1) (to shout very loudly and angrily: He stormed at her.) a tuna şi a fulgera2) (to move or stride in an angry manner: He stormed out of the room.) a pleca furios3) ((of soldiers etc) to attack with great force, and capture (a building etc): They stormed the castle.) a lua cu asalt•- stormy- stormily
- storminess
- stormbound
- stormtrooper
- a storm in a teacup
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125 suck
1. verb1) (to draw liquid etc into the mouth: As soon as they are born, young animals learn to suck (milk from their mothers); She sucked up the lemonade through a straw.) a suge; a bea2) (to hold something between the lips or inside the mouth, as though drawing liquid from it: I told him to take the sweet out of his mouth, but he just went on sucking; He sucked the end of his pencil.) a suge3) (to pull or draw in a particular direction with a sucking or similar action: The vacuum cleaner sucked up all the dirt from the carpet; A plant sucks up moisture from the soil.) a aspira; a absorbi4) ((American) (slang) to be awful, boring, disgusting etc: Her singing sucks; This job sucks.)2. noun(an act of sucking: I gave him a suck of my lollipop.) supt- sucker- suck up to -
126 sugar
['ʃuɡə] 1. noun(the sweet substance that is obtained from sugar-cane, or from the juice of certain other plants, and used in cooking and for sweetening tea, coffee etc: Do you take sugar in your coffee?) zahăr2. verb(to sweeten, cover or sprinkle with sugar.) a îndulci (cu zahăr)- sugary- sugariness
- sugar-cane
- sugar-coated
- sugar-free
- sugar lump
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127 tablet
['tæblit]1) (a pill: Take these tablets for your headache; a sleeping-tablet (= a tablet to make one sleep).) tabletă, pastilă2) (a flat piece or bar (of soap etc): I bought a tablet of soap.) bucată3) (a piece of usually stone with a flat surface on which words are engraved etc: They put up a marble tablet in memory of his father.) placă -
128 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
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