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101 deterrent
[-'te-, ]( American[) -'tə:-]noun, adjective ((something) that deters: The possession of nuclear weapons by nations is thought to be a deterrent against nuclear war itself; a deterrent effect.) (mijloc de) intimidare -
102 dike
(an embankment built as a barrier against the sea etc.) -
103 discourage
1) (to take away the confidence, hope etc of: His lack of success discouraged him.) a descuraja2) (to try to prevent (by showing disapproval etc): She discouraged all his attempts to get to know her.) a descuraja3) ((with from) to persuade against: The rain discouraged him from going camping.) a descuraja• -
104 dyke
(an embankment built as a barrier against the sea etc.) -
105 eddy
['edi] 1. plural - eddies; noun(a current of water or air running back against the main stream or current.) vârtej2. verb(to move round and round: The water eddied round the pier; The crowds eddied to and fro in the square.) a se învolbura, a se agita -
106 enforce
[in'fo:s](to cause (a law, a command, one's own will etc) to be carried out: There is a law against dropping litter but it is rarely enforced.) a aplica -
107 fight back
(to defend oneself against an attack, or attack in return.) a riposta, a se apăra -
108 fixation
noun (a strong idea or opinion for or against something that one does not or cannot change: She has a fixation about travelling alone.) idee fixă -
109 foe
[fəu](an enemy: He fought against the foe.) duşman -
110 foil
I [foil] verb(to defeat; to disappoint: She was foiled in her attempt to become President.) a împiedicaII [foil] noun1) (extremely thin sheets of metal that resemble paper: silver foil.) foiţă de metal2) (a dull person or thing against which someone or something else seems brighter: She acted as a foil to her beautiful sister.) ceva/cineva care, prin contrast, pune în valoare altceva/ pe altcinevaIII [foil] noun(a blunt sword with a button at the end, used in the sport of fencing.) floretă -
111 for
[fo:] 1. preposition1) (to be given or sent to: This letter is for you.) pentru2) (towards; in the direction of: We set off for London.) spre3) (through a certain time or distance: for three hours; for three miles.) timp de; (pe) o distanţă de4) (in order to have, get, be etc: He asked me for some money; Go for a walk.)5) (in return; as payment: He paid $2 for his ticket.) pe6) (in order to be prepared: He's getting ready for the journey.) pentru7) (representing: He is the member of parliament for Hull.) din partea8) (on behalf of: Will you do it for me?) în favoarea; pentru9) (in favour of: Are you for or against the plan?)10) (because of: for this reason.) din11) (having a particular purpose: She gave me money for the bus fare.) pentru12) (indicating an ability or an attitude to: a talent for baking; an ear for music.) pentru13) (as being: They mistook him for someone else.) drept14) (considering what is used in the case of: It is quite warm for January (= considering that it is January when it is usually cold).) pentru15) (in spite of: For all his money, he didn't seem happy.) în ciuda2. conjunction(because: It must be late, for I have been here a long time.) deoarece -
112 force
[fo:s] 1. noun1) (strength or power that can be felt: the force of the wind.) forţă2) (a person or thing that has great power: the forces of Nature.) forţă3) ((sometimes with capital) a group of men prepared for action: the police force; the Royal Air Force.) forţă2. verb1) (to make (someone or something) do something, go somewhere etc, often against his etc will: He forced me to give him money.) a sili (să)2) (to achieve by strength or effort: He forced a smile despite his grief.) a (se) chinui (să)•- forced- forceful
- forcefully
- forces
- in
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113 fort
[fo:t](a building which is built so that it can be defended against an enemy.) fort -
114 fortification
[-fi-]1) (walls etc built to strengthen an army, city, nation etc against attack: Fortifications surrounded the city.) fortificaţie2) (the act of fortifying.) fortificare -
115 fortify
1) (to prepare (a building, city etc) for an attack by strengthening and arming it: The king fortified the castle against the attacking armies.) a fortifica2) (to strengthen or enrich (eg food, drink): Sherry is a fortified wine.) a adăuga alcool (în)• -
116 foul
1. adjective1) ((especially of smell or taste) causing disgust: a foul smell.) scabros2) (very unpleasant; nasty: a foul mess.) dezgustător2. noun(an action etc which breaks the rules of a game: The other team committed a foul.) infracţiune3. verb1) (to break the rules of a game (against): He fouled his opponent.) a faulta; a încălca regulamentul2) (to make dirty, especially with faeces: Dogs often foul the pavement.) a murdări• -
117 friction
['frikʃən]1) (the rubbing together of two things: The friction between the head of the match and the matchbox causes a spark.) frecare2) (the resistance felt when one object is moved against another (or through liquid or gas): There is friction between the wheels of a car and the road-surface.) frecare3) (quarrelling; disagreement: There seems to be some friction between the workmen and the manager.) neînţelegere -
118 gang up on
(to join or act with a person etc against (some other person etc).) a se alia (cu.../împotriva...) -
119 gargle
(to wash the throat eg with a soothing liquid, by letting the liquid lie in the throat and breathing out against it.) a face gargară -
120 get the better of
(to overcome; to win (against): He got the better of his opponent / the argument.) a învinge
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