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101 fairy
['feəri]plural - fairies; noun(an imaginary creature in the form of a very small (often winged) human, with magical powers: Children often believe in fairies; ( also adjective) fairy-land.)- fairy-tale -
102 falsetto
[fo:l'setou] 1. plural - falsettos; noun(an unnaturally high (singing) voice in men, or a man with such a voice: He was singing in falsetto; He is a falsetto.) falset2. adverbHe sings falsetto.) (în) falset -
103 familiarity
[-li'æ-]1) (the state of being familiar: I was surprised by her familiarity with our way of life.)2) (an act of (too) friendly behaviour: You must not allow such familiarities.) -
104 flat
[flæt] 1. adjective1) (level; without rise or fall: a flat surface.) plat2) (dull; without interest: She spent a very flat weekend.) neinteresat3) ((of something said, decided etc) definite; emphatic: a flat denial.) categoric4) ((of a tyre) not inflated, having lost most of its air: His car had a flat tyre.) dezumflat5) ((of drinks) no longer fizzy: flat lemonade; ( also adverb) My beer has gone flat.) trezit6) (slightly lower than a musical note should be: That last note was flat; ( also adverb) The choir went very flat.) (mai) jos2. adverb(stretched out: She was lying flat on her back.) întins3. noun1) ((American apartment) a set of rooms on one floor, with kitchen and bathroom, in a larger building or block: Do you live in a house or a flat?) apartament2) ((in musical notation) a sign (♭) which makes a note a semitone lower.) bemol3) (a level, even part: the flat of her hand.) suprafaţă plată4) ((usually in plural) an area of flat land, especially beside the sea, a river etc: mud flats.) ţărm jos; ţinut mlăştinos•- flatly- flatten
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105 gear
[ɡiə]1) ((usually in plural) a set of toothed wheels which act together to carry motion: a car with automatic gears.) angrenaj2) (a combination of these wheels, eg in a car: The car is in first gear.) viteză3) (a mechanism used for a particular purpose: an aeroplane's landing-gear.) mecanism4) (the things needed for a particular job, sport etc: sports gear.) echipament•- gearbox- gear lever/change/stick -
106 glossary
[-səri]- plural glossaries - noun (a list of words etc with their meanings: a glossary of technical terms; a Shakespeare glossary.) glosar -
107 history
['histəri]plural - histories; noun1) (the study of events etc that happened in the past: She is studying British history; ( also adjective) a history lesson/book.) (de) istorie2) (a description usually in writing of past events, ways of life etc: I'm writing a history of Scotland.) istorie3) ((the description of) the usually interesting events etc associated with (something): This desk/word has a very interesting history.) poveste•- historic
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108 house
1. plural - houses; noun1) (a building in which people, especially a single family, live: Houses have been built on the outskirts of the town for the workers in the new industrial estate.) casă2) (a place or building used for a particular purpose: a hen-house; a public house.) coteţ; pub, cârciumă3) (a theatre, or the audience in a theatre: There was a full house for the first night of the play.) sală4) (a family, usually important or noble, including its ancestors and descendants: the house of David.) familie2. verb1) (to provide with a house, accommodation or shelter: All these people will have to be housed; The animals are housed in the barn.) a adăposti, a caza2) (to store or keep somewhere: The electric generator is housed in the garage.) a plasa•- housing- housing benefit
- house agent
- house arrest
- houseboat
- housebreaker
- housebreaking
- house-fly
- household
- householder
- household word
- housekeeper
- housekeeping
- houseman
- housetrain
- house-warming 3. adjectivea house-warming party.)- housework
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109 inquiry
, enquiry - plural inquiries, enquiries - noun1) ((an act of) asking or investigating: His inquiries led him to her hotel; ( also adjective) All questions will be dealt with at the inquiry desk.) investigaţie2) (an investigation: An inquiry is being held into her disappearance.) anchetă -
110 kangaroo
[kæŋɡə'ru:]plural - kangaroos; noun(a type of large Australian animal with very long hind legs and great power of leaping, the female of which carries her young in a pouch on the front of her body.) cangur -
111 leaf
[li:f]plural - leaves; noun1) (a part of a plant growing from the side of a stem, usually green, flat and thin, but of various shapes depending on the plant: Many trees lose their leaves in autumn.) frunză2) (something thin like a leaf, especially the page of a book: Several leaves had been torn out of the book.) foaie3) (an extra part of a table, either attached to one side with a hinge or added to the centre when the two ends are apart.) planşetă cu care se poate mări suprafaţa unei mese•- leaflet- leafy
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112 lily
['lili]plural - lilies; noun(a type of tall plant grown from a bulb, with white or coloured flowers.) crin -
113 links
[liŋks]1) (a stretch of more or less flat ground along a seashore.) coastă nisipoasă2) ((often with singular verb) a golf course.) teren de golf -
114 loaf
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115 louse
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116 majority
[mə'‹o-]1) (the greater number: the majority of people.) majoritate2) (the difference between a greater and a smaller number: The Democratic Party won by/with a majority of six hundred votes.) majoritate -
117 medium
['mi:diəm] 1. plurals - media; noun1) (something by or through which an effect is produced: Air is the medium through which sound is carried.) mediu2) ((especially in plural) a means (especially radio, television and newspapers) by which news etc is made known: the news media.) (mass-)media3) (a person through whom spirits of dead people are said to speak: I know a medium who says she can communicate with Napoleon.) medium4) (a substance in which specimens are preserved, bacteria grown etc.) mediu2. adjective(middle or average in size, quality etc: Would you like the small, medium or large packet?) mijlociu -
118 memory
['meməri]plural - memories; noun1) (the power to remember things: a good memory for details.) memorie2) (the mind's store of remembered things: Her memory is full of interesting stories.) memorie3) (something remembered: memories of her childhood.) amintire4) (the time as far back as can be remembered: the greatest fire in memory.) care a fost vreodată5) (a part of computer in which information is stored for immediate use; a computer with 8 megabytes of memory)•- memorize- memorise
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119 mesh
[meʃ] 1. noun1) ((one of) the openings between the threads of a net: a net of (a) very fine (= small) mesh.) ochi (de plasă)2) ((often in plural) a network: A fly was struggling in the meshes of the spider's web.) reţea; plasă2. verb((of teeth on eg gear wheels) to become engaged with each other: The teeth on these two cogwheels mesh when they go round.) a se angrena -
120 misery
['mizəri]plural - miseries; noun((something that causes) unhappiness: the misery of the fatherless children; Forget your miseries and come out with me!) mizerie, suferinţă
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