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81 ridge
[ri‹]1) (a long narrow piece of ground etc raised above the level of the ground etc on either side of it.) creastă2) (a long narrow row of hills.) lanţ3) (anything like a ridge in shape: A ridge of high pressure is a long narrow area of high pressure as shown on a weather map.) front atmosferic4) (the top edge of something where two sloping surfaces meet, eg on a roof.) muchie, culme -
82 rigour
['riɡə]1) (strictness; harshness.) rigiditate, severitate2) ((also rigours noun plural) (of weather etc) the state of being very bad or unpleasant, or the hardship caused by this: the rigour(s) of life in the Arctic Circle.) greutăţi•- rigorous- rigorously
- rigorousness -
83 rough
1. adjective1) (not smooth: Her skin felt rough.) aspru2) (uneven: a rough path.) accidentat3) (harsh; unpleasant: a rough voice; She's had a rough time since her husband died.) răguşit; greu4) (noisy and violent: rough behaviour.) violent, brutal5) (stormy: The sea was rough; rough weather.) agitat; urât6) (not complete or exact; approximate: a rough drawing; a rough idea/estimate.) aproximativ; sub formă de ciornă2. noun1) (a violent bully: a gang of roughs.) huligan2) (uneven or uncultivated ground on a golf course: I lost my ball in the rough.) teren accidentat•- roughly- roughness
- roughage
- roughen
- rough diamond
- rough-and-ready
- rough-and-tumble
- rough it
- rough out -
84 rule out
(to leave out; not to consider: We mustn't rule out the possibility of bad weather.) a exclude -
85 satellite
1) (a smaller body that revolves around a planet: The Moon is a satellite of the Earth.) satelit2) (a man-made object fired into space to travel round usually the Earth: a weather satellite.) satelit• -
86 season
['si:zn] 1. noun1) (one of the main divisions of the year according to the regular variation of the weather, length of day etc: The four seasons are spring, summer, autumn and winter; The monsoon brings the rainy season.) anotimp2) (the usual, proper or suitable time for something: the football season.) sezon2. verb1) (to add salt, pepper, mustard etc to: She seasoned the meat with plenty of pepper.) a asezona2) (to let (wood) be affected by rain, sun etc until it is ready for use.) a se usca, a îmbătrâni•- seasonal
- seasoned
- seasoning
- season ticket
- in season
- out of season -
87 seasonable
adjective ((negative unseasonable) (of weather) of the kind that is to be expected for a particular time of year.) de sezon -
88 shade
[ʃeid] 1. noun1) (slight darkness caused by the blocking of some light: I prefer to sit in the shade rather than the sun.) umbră; umbrar2) (the dark parts of a picture: light and shade in a portrait.) umbră3) (something that screens or shelters from light or heat: a large sunshade; a shade for a light.) parasolar; abajur; jaluzea4) (a variety of a colour; a slight difference: a pretty shade of green; shades of meaning.) ton5) (a slight amount: The weather is a shade better today.) (un) pic, puţin2. verb1) ((sometimes with from) to shelter from light or heat: He put up his hand to shade his eyes.) a (se) adăposti2) (to make darker: You should shade the foreground of that drawing.) a umbri3) ((with into) to change very gradually eg from one colour to another.) a se decolora•- shaded- shades
- shading
- shady
- shadiness
- put in the shade -
89 short-range
1) (not reaching a long distance: short-range missiles.) distanţă scurtă2) (not covering a long time: a short-range weather forecast.) durată scurtă -
90 showery
adjective (raining from time to time: showery weather.) ploios -
91 sickening
adjective (causing sickness, disgust or weariness; very unpleasant or annoying: There was a sickening crunch; The weather is really sickening!) dezgustător -
92 snowy
1) (full of, or producing a lot of, snow: The weather has been very snowy recently.) cu zăpadă2) (white like snow: the old man's snowy (white) hair.) nins -
93 still
I 1. [stil] adjective1) (without movement or noise: The city seems very still in the early morning; Please stand/sit/keep/hold still while I brush your hair!; still (= calm) water/weather.) imobil, liniştit2) ((of drinks) not fizzy: still orange juice.) neacidulat2. noun(a photograph selected from a cinema film: The magazine contained some stills from the new film.) fotografie- stillborn II [stil] adverb1) (up to and including the present time, or the time mentioned previously: Are you still working for the same firm?; By Saturday he had still not / still hadn't replied to my letter.) încă2) (nevertheless; in spite of that: Although the doctor told him to rest, he still went on working; This picture is not valuable - still, I like it.) cu toate acestea3) (even: He seemed very ill in the afternoon and in the evening looked still worse.) încă -
94 stormy
1) (having a lot of strong wind, heavy rain etc: a stormy day; stormy weather; a stormy voyage.) furtunos2) (full of anger or uncontrolled feeling: in a stormy mood; a stormy discussion.) violent, furtunos -
95 sultry
1) ((of weather) hot but cloudy, and likely to become stormy.) înăbuşitor2) ((of a person, especially a woman) passionate.) senzual, pasional• -
96 summery
adjective (like, or appropriate for, summer: summery weather; summery clothes.) estival, de vară -
97 sunny
1) (filled with sunshine: sunny weather.) însorit2) (cheerful and happy: The child has a sunny nature.) fericit -
98 teletext
['teli,tekst]noun (a system of TV broadcasts of text only, providing all sorts of information eg weather forecasts, train timetables, news reports, jokes and lottery results.) -
99 tend
I [tend] verb(to take care of; to look after: A shepherd tends his sheep.) a avea grijă de- tenderII [tend] verb1) (to be likely (to do something); to do (something) frequently: Plants tend to die in hot weather; He tends to get angry.) a avea tendinţa (să)2) (to move, lean or slope in a certain direction: This bicycle tends to(wards) the left.) a trage (spre)•- tendency -
100 thanks to
(because of: Thanks to the bad weather, our journey was very uncomfortable.) din cauza; graţie
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