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1 interrupt
1) (to stop a person while he is saying or doing something, especially by saying etc something oneself: He interrupted her while she was speaking; He interrupted her speech; Listen to me and don't interrupt!) a întrerupe2) (to stop or make a break in (an activity etc): He interrupted his work to eat his lunch; You interrupted my thoughts.) a (se) întrerupe3) (to cut off (a view etc): A block of flats interrupted their view of the sea.) a acoperi• -
2 wait
[weit] 1. verb1) ((with for) to remain or stay (in the same place or without doing anything): Wait (for) two minutes (here) while I go inside; I'm waiting for John (to arrive).) a aştepta2) ((with for) to expect: I was just waiting for that pile of dishes to fall!) a se aştepta (la)3) ((with on) to serve dishes, drinks etc (at table): This servant will wait on your guests; He waits at table.) a servi la masă2. noun(an act of waiting; a delay: There was a long wait before they could get on the train.) aşteptare- waiter- waiting-list
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3 distracted
1) (turned aside (from what one is doing or thinking): He had slipped out while her attention was distracted.) distras; neatent2) (out of one's mind; mad: a distracted old woman.) zăpăcit, nebun3) (distressed: The distracted mother couldn't reach her child in the burning house.) înnebunit -
4 pause
[po:z] 1. noun1) (a short stop, break or interval (while doing something): There was a pause in the conversation.) pauză, întrerupere2) (the act of making a musical note or rest slightly longer than normal, or a mark showing that this is to be done.) pauză2. verb(to stop talking, working etc for a short time: They paused for a cup of tea.) a face o pauză
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