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1 clean
[kli:n] 1. adjective1) (free from dirt, smoke etc: a clean window; a clean dress.) curat2) (neat and tidy in one's habits: Cats are very clean animals.) curat3) (unused: a clean sheet of paper.) imaculat4) (free from evil or indecency: a clean life; keep your language clean!) decent5) (neat and even: a clean cut.) iscusit2. adverb(completely: He got clean away.) complet3. verb(to (cause to) become free from dirt etc: Will you clean the windows?) a curăţa['klenli]
(clean in personal habits.)
curat- cleaner- cleanly- clean up
- a clean bill of health
- a clean slate
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2 converse
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3 decent
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4 simplify
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5 effort
['efət]1) (hard work; energy: Learning a foreign language requires effort; The effort of climbing the hill made the old man very tired.) efort2) (a trying hard; a struggle: The government's efforts to improve the economy were unsuccessful; Please make every effort to be punctual.) efort3) (the result of an attempt: Your drawing was a good effort.) încercare•- effortlessly -
6 strange
[strein‹]1) (not known, seen etc before; unfamiliar or foreign: What would you do if you found a strange man in your house?; Whenever you're in a strange country, you should take the opportunity of learning the language.) necunoscut; străin2) (unusual, odd or queer: She had a strange look on her face; a strange noise.) bizar, straniu•- strangeness
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7 writing
noun (letters or other forms of script giving the written form of (a) language: the Chinese form of writing; I can't read your writing.) scris; scriere
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