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1 useful
adjective (helpful or serving a purpose well: a useful toolionary; She made herself useful by doing the washing for her mother.) -
2 useful
(th) util, utilizabil; eficace, net -
3 useful area / section
(th) suprafaţă / secţiune utilăEnglish-Romanian technical dictionary > useful area / section
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4 useful life
(th) durată de exploatare / funcţionare / utilizare -
5 come in useful
(to become useful: My French came in useful on holiday.) -
6 help
[help] 1. verb1) (to do something with or for someone that he cannot do alone, or that he will find useful: Will you help me with this translation?; Will you please help me (to) translate this poem?; Can I help?; He fell down and I helped him up.) a ajuta2) (to play a part in something; to improve or advance: Bright posters will help to attract the public to the exhibition; Good exam results will help his chances of a job.) a servi la; a mări, a creşte3) (to make less bad: An aspirin will help your headache.) a ameliora4) (to serve (a person) in a shop: Can I help you, sir?) a ajuta5) ((with can(not), could (not)) to be able not to do something or to prevent something: He looked so funny that I couldn't help laughing; Can I help it if it rains?) a (se) putea opri, a nu (se) putea opri2. noun1) (the act of helping, or the result of this: Can you give me some help?; Your digging the garden was a big help; Can I be of help to you?) ajutor2) (someone or something that is useful: You're a great help to me.) ajutor3) (a servant, farmworker etc: She has hired a new help.) servitor, ajutor4) ((usually with no) a way of preventing something: Even if you don't want to do it, the decision has been made - there's no help for it now.) (nu mai e) nimic de făcut•- helper- helpful
- helpfully
- helpfulness
- helping
- helpless
- helplessly
- helplessness
- help oneself
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7 use
I [ju:z] verb1) (to employ (something) for a purpose: What did you use to open the can?; Use your common sense!)2) (to consume: We're using far too much electricity.)•- usable- used
- user
- user-friendly
- user guide
- be used to something
- be used to
- used to II [ju:s]1) (the act of using or state of being used: The use of force to persuade workers to join a strike cannot be justified; This telephone number is for use in emergencies.)2) (the/a purpose for which something may be used: This little knife has plenty of uses; I have no further use for these clothes.)3) ((often in questions or with negatives) value or advantage: Is this coat (of) any use to you?; It's no use offering to help when it's too late.)4) (the power of using: She lost the use of her right arm as a result of the accident.)5) (permission, or the right, to use: They let us have the use of their car while they were away.)•- useful- usefulness
- usefully
- useless
- be in use
- out of use
- come in useful
- have no use for
- it's no use
- make good use of
- make use of
- put to good use
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8 asset
['æset](anything useful or valuable; an advantage: He is a great asset to the school.) om/lucru valoros- assets -
9 come in handy
(to be useful: I'll keep these bottles - they might come in handy.) a fi de folos -
10 connection
[-ʃən]1) (something that connects or is connected: a faulty electrical connection.) contact2) ((a) state of being connected or related: My connection with their family is very slight; I wish to talk to you in connection with my daughter's career.) legătură3) (a useful person whom one can contact, especially in business: his connections in the clothing trade.) relaţie4) (a train, bus etc to which one changes from another in the course of a journey: As the local train was late, I missed the connection to London.) legătură -
11 contact
['kontækt] 1. noun1) (physical touch or nearness: Her hands came into contact with acid; Has she been in contact with measles?) contact2) (communication: I've lost contact with all my old friends; We have succeeded in making (radio) contact with the ship; How can I get in contact with him?) legătură3) (a person with influence, knowledge etc which might be useful: I made several good contacts in London.) relaţie4) ((a place where) a wire etc carrying electric current (may be attached): the contacts on the battery.) contact5) (a person who has been near someone with an infectious disease: We must trace all known contacts of the cholera victim.) persoană susceptibilă de a fi contaminată6) (a person or thing that provides a means of communicating with someone: His radio is his only contact with the outside world.) legătură2. verb(to get in touch with in order to give or share information etc: I'll contact you by telephone.) a contacta -
12 decorative
[-rətiv]adjective (ornamental or beautiful (especially if not useful): a decorative arrangement of flowers.) decorativ -
13 enrich
[in'ri ](to improve the quality of: Fertilizers enrich the soil; Reading enriches the mind; an enriching (= useful and enjoyable) experience.) a îngrăşa; a îmbogăţi -
14 functional
1) (designed to be useful rather than to look beautiful: functional clothes; a functional building.) funcţional2) (able to operate: It's an old car, but it's still functional.) care mai funcţionează -
15 gadget
['ɡæ‹it](a usually small tool, machine etc: a useful gadget for loosening bottle lids.) gadget -
16 handy
['hændi]1) (ready (to use); in a convenient place: I like to keep my tools handy; This house is handy for the shops.) la îndemână; apropiat (de)2) (easy to use; useful: a handy tool.) practic•- handyman
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17 hint
[hint] 1. noun1) (a statement that passes on information without giving it openly or directly: He didn't actually say he wanted more money, but he dropped a hint.) aluzie2) (a helpful suggestion: I can give you some useful gardening hints.) sugestie; indiciu3) (a very small amount; a slight impression: There was a hint of fear in his voice.) urmă2. verb(to (try to) pass on information without stating it openly or directly: He hinted that he would like more money; He hinted at possible changes.) a lăsa să se înţeleagă (că) -
18 improve on
(to produce something which is better, more useful etc than: I think I can improve on that suggestion.) a ameliora -
19 informative
[-mətiv]adjective (giving useful information: an informative book.) (cu caracter) informativ -
20 old
[əuld]1) (advanced in age: an old man; He is too old to live alone.) bătrân2) (having a certain age: He is thirty years old.) în vârstă de3) (having existed for a long time: an old building; Those trees are very old.) vechi4) (no longer useful: She threw away the old shoes.) învechit5) (belonging to times long ago: old civilizations like that of Greece.) străvechi•- old age- old boy/girl
- old-fashioned
- old hand
- old maid
- the old
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