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flaw (flo)

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defect, imperfecțiune

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to wield (uild)

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a exercita, a folosi sau a mânui o armă sau a tool

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vernacular; idiom

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dialect local; dialect

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4
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conundrum

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o întrebare sau problemă dificilă

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to banish

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a exila, a alunga

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to crave

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a simți o dorință puternică

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to drown; to sink

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a se îneca; sank/sunk a se scufunda cu sensul de a se îneca

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to reboot; to boot

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to restart or reload; readiness

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9
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realtor

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agent imobiliar

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to engulf;gulf

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a inunda, a copleși; abis, prăpastie, gol

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to roam

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a se plimba fără țintă/destinație

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12
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crumb

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firimitură, fărâmă

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13
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to dispatch

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a trimite, a expedia

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14
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to stagger este sinonim cu to lurch

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a se clătina, mers clătinat

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to exude

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a emana, a transpira

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turf; tar

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gazon; smoală

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17
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twitch

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spasm (def: contracție involuntară, bruscă a unui mușchi sau a unui grup de mușchi); convulsie

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18
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rack

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piesă de mobilier în care se depozitează produse spre vânzare, unelte.

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to recess, sb

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a suspenda, cavitate, cotlon

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to surge

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a se avânta, a crește, o mișcare bruscă în sus sau înainte

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to dissuade (disueid)

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a convinge să își schimbe părerea sau decizia

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stream, vb

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pârâu, despre lichid, gaz, aer a curge, a emite, to run

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hunch;hump

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a arcui, a curba, a îndoi, a încovoia; cocoașă

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24
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to loathe; to despise; to disdain; to scorn

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a detesta sau a dezgusta, a scârbi; a disprețui, a desconsidera; a disprețui; a disprețui

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to wane;to wade

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a descrește, a scădea;a avansa cu greu prin apă

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avail

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ajutor, folos

27
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to bust

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a sparge, to break/to crack

28
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to drift, sb

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a naviga dar purtat de curenți/a se lăsa în voia sorții sau purtat de vânt

29
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to subdue;to subside

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a stăpâni, a supune; a scădea, a descrește, a se potoli, a slăbi

30
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wither; to wilt;

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a se veșteji, a se ofili; a se ofili, a se veșteji;

31
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leverage

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use (something) to maximum advantage; leverage is the ability to influence situations or people so that you can control what happens.

32
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scavenger

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gunoier, colector de gunoaie

33
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to latch; to bolt;

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a încuia, a zavorî; a închide, a zăvorî;

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to feign

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a simula, a se preface

35
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to max out

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a atinge limita de sus/vîrful

36
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turmoil

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stare de confuzie, dezordine, incertitudine

37
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crab

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a louse that infests human body hair, especially in the genital region

38
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grivance

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nedreptate, injust

39
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qualm

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îndoială, dubiu

40
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to haul (hol);to overhaul

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a trage, a târâ;a repara, a reface

41
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creek

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pârâu

42
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shredded

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mărunțit, tăiat în felii

43
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wrench

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a smulge din, a scoate cu forța,cheie (toolptr reparații)

44
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to wreck; wretch;

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a distruge; ticălos;

45
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cartridge (cartridgi)

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cartuș

46
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to slur (slăr)

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a vorbi greșit, neclar, noninteligibil; a insinua, acuza sau defăima pe cineva

47
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to splinter, sb

A

a distruge, a sfărâma, ca sbașchie, ciob

48
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limb;limbo; to limp

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membru (mâini, picioare);a perioadă de timp incertă, de așteptare, ptr a afla decizia, rezoluția; a șchiopăta

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pad/ to paddle,sb/ to peddle/puddle (padăl);

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dischetă, tampon, compresă; a vâsli, vâslă; a vinde, a promova; baltă, băltoacă;

50
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pack/ flock of/ herd/

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haită/ turmă, stol, cârd/ cireadă

51
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lynch

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a spânzura, a linșa

52
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to fend

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a îngriji, a apăra

53
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scope, vb; to scoop, sb

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domeniu, area, a investiga, a evalua; linguriță, chiuretă, a scoate, a excava

54
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defensive;defence; to defend; to defeat iar ca sb

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apărare;apărare;a apăra; a învinge înfrângere

55
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onslaught

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atac violent

56
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to swell;to swallow; to bulge

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swelled/swollen, a se umfla;a înghiți; bulged/bulged, a se umfla

57
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knack

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talent

58
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to deem

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a judeca, a socoti

59
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to blow off steam, to let off steam

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a se detensiona, a se destresa printr-o activitate intensă ca alergarea sau țipete

60
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wholesale

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angro