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21 fill in
1) (to add or put in (whatever is needed to make something complete): to fill in the details.) a completa, a adăuga2) (to complete (forms, application etc) by putting in the information required: Have you filled in your tax form yet?) a completa3) (to give (someone) all the necessary information: I've been away - can you fill me in on what has happened?) a pune la curent4) (to occupy (time): She had several cups of coffee at the cafeteria to fill in the time until the train left.) a-şi umple, a-şi ocupa5) (to do another person's job temporarily: I'm filling in for her secretary.) a înlocui -
22 franchise
1) (the right to vote: Women did not get the franchise until the twentieth century.) drept de vot2) (the exclusive right to sell or supply a certain product or service.) -
23 gorge
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24 hard-boiled
adjective ((of eggs) boiled until the white and the yolk are solid.) (ou fiert) tare -
25 have
(to have or keep (something) in case or until it is needed: If you go to America please keep some money in reserve for your fare home.) a pune deoparte -
26 high jump
(a sports contest in which people jump over a bar which is raised until no-one can jump over it.) săritură în înălţime -
27 hold out
1) (to continue to survive etc until help arrives: The rescue team hoped the men in the boat could hold out till they arrived.) a rezista2) (to continue to fight against an enemy attack: The soldiers held out for eight days.) a rezista3) (to be enough to last: Will our supplies hold out till the end of the month?) a fi suficient -
28 hold to ransom
(to keep (a person) as a prisoner until a sum of money etc is paid for his release.) a ţine în captivitate pentru răscumpărare -
29 hunt down
(to search for (someone or something) until found: The police hunted down the escaped prisoner.) a urmări până-n pânzele albe -
30 hunt out
(to search for (something that has been put away) until it is found: I'll hunt out that old photograph for you.) a căuta până găseşti -
31 immobile
1) (not able to move or be moved: His leg was put in plaster and he was immobile for several weeks.) imobil; imobilizat2) (not moving; motionless: He crouched there immobile until they had gone.) nemişcat•- immobilize
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32 incubate
['iŋkjubeit]1) (to produce (young birds) from eggs by sitting on them or by keeping them warm by some other means.) a cloci2) ((of germs or disease) to develop until signs of the disease appear: How long does chickenpox take to incubate?) a se incuba•- incubator -
33 inkling
['iŋkliŋ](a slight idea or suspicion (about something that is happening): I had no inkling of what was going on until she told me all about it.) bănuială, idee -
34 innocent
['inəsnt]1) (not guilty (of a crime, misdeed etc): A man should be presumed innocent of a crime until he is proved guilty; They hanged an innocent man.) inocent2) ((of an action etc) harmless or without harmful or hidden intentions: innocent games and amusements; an innocent remark.) nevinovat3) (free from, or knowing nothing about, evil etc: an innocent child; You can't be so innocent as to believe what advertisements say!) inocent•- innocence -
35 jackpot
['‹ækpot](in playing cards, some competitions etc, a fund of prize-money that goes on increasing until it is won.) jackpot -
36 jelly
['‹eli]plural - jellies; noun1) (the juice of fruit boiled with sugar until it is firm, used like jam, or served with meat.) piftie2) (a transparent, smooth food, usually fruit-flavoured: I've made raspberry jelly for the party.) jeleu3) (any jelly-like substance: Frogs' eggs are enclosed in a kind of jelly.) gel4) ((American) same as jam I.)• -
37 keep etc in reserve
(to have or keep (something) in case or until it is needed: If you go to America please keep some money in reserve for your fare home.) a pune deoparte -
38 keep on
(to continue (doing something or moving): He just kept on writing; They kept on until they came to a petrol station.) a continua (să) -
39 kill time
(to find something to do to use up spare time: I'm just killing time until I hear whether I've got a job or not.) a-şi omorî timpul -
40 lie in
(to stay in bed late in the morning: I like to lie in until nine on a Saturday.) a lenevi în pat
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until — until, till 1. Till is not a shortened form of until but is the older word; the un of until adds the element ‘up to, as far as’. The two words can both be used as prepositions (e.g. until/till tomorrow) or conjunctions (e.g. until/till we reach… … Modern English usage
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Until — may refer to *Until s use as a computer programming language s control flow construction * Until... , the song from the film Kate Leopold … Wikipedia
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Until... — Until... is a song from the 2001 Academy Award nominated and Golden Globe winning film Kate Leopold , sung by Sting. The song won the Golden Globe Award for Best Original Song and was nominated for the Academy Award in the same category … Wikipedia
until — I adverb as far as, by the time that, down to, pending, til, to, to the time when, up to, up to the time of II index ad interim Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
until — [prep] just before as far as, before, before the coming, continuously, down to, in advance of, in expectation, prior to, till, to, up till, up to; concept 820 … New thesaurus
until — ► PREPOSITION & CONJUNCTION ▪ up to (the point in time or the event mentioned). ORIGIN from Old Norse und as far as + TILL(Cf. ↑tillage) (the sense thus duplicated) … English terms dictionary
until */*/*/ — UK [ənˈtɪl] / US conjunction, preposition Summary: Until can be used in the following ways: as a preposition (followed by a noun): She continued to get a salary until the end of March. as a conjunction (connecting two clauses): I stayed there… … English dictionary
