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1
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disguised

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/dɪsˈɡaɪz/

B2
to give a new appearance to a person or thing, especially in order to hide its true form:
- He disguised himself by wearing a false beard.
- Minor skin imperfections can usually be disguised with a spot of make-up.
- We tried to disguise the fact that it was just a school hall by putting up coloured lights and balloons.

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2
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from within

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Din interior

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3
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Landfill

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UK /ˈlænd.fɪl/ US /ˈlænd.fɪl/

Groapa de gunoi

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fairly

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UK /ˈfeə.li/ US /ˈfer.li/

Def: more than average, but less than very:

  • She’s fairly tall.
  • I’m fairly sure that this is the right address.
  • We get on fairly well.
  • I saw her fairly recently.

RO: destul

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bury

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UK /ˈber.i/ US /ˈber.i/

DEF: to put a dead body into the ground:
- His father is buried in the cemetery on the hill.

DEF 2: to put something into a hole in the ground and cover it:

  • The dog trotted off to bury its bone.
  • buried treasure
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treasure

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UK /ˈtreʒ.ər/ US /ˈtreʒ.ɚ/

DEF: very valuable things, usually in the form of a store of precious metals, precious stones, or money:

  • Stories about pirates often include a search for buried treasure.
  • When they opened up the tomb they found treasure beyond their wildest dreams.
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tomb

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UK /tuːm/ US /tuːm/
DEF: a large stone structure or underground room where someone, especially an important person, is buried

Synonym: grave - UK /ɡreɪv/ US /ɡreɪv/

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grave

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UK /ɡreɪv/ US /ɡreɪv/

DEF: a place in the ground where a dead person is buried:

  • a mass grave
  • an unmarked grave
  • a grave digger
  • He visits his mother’s grave every Sunday.
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9
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what are you doing today?

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ce faci azi?

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10
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then afterwards

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apoi dupa aceea

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11
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blacksmith

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fierar

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12
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craftsman

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mestesugar

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13
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peasant

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pez(ə)nt

taran

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dwarf

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dwôrf

pitic

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15
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cloak

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UK /kləʊk/ US /kloʊk/

mantie

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16
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shall we have a look?

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vrei sa arunc o privire?

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17
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watch out (fot it)

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ai grija, fii atent

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18
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What are you working on?

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la ce lucrezi?

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19
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thursday

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joi

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20
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tuesday

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marti

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21
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saturday

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sambta

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22
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fortunately

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UK /ˈfɔː.tʃən.ət.li/ US /ˈfɔːr.tʃən.ət.li/

din fericire

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23
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how do i get there?

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cum ajung acolo?

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24
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easy enough

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destul de usor

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25
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go straight ahead

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mergi drept inainte

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26
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butcher’s

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ˈbʊtʃərz

macelarie

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27
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chemist’s

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farmacie

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28
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you are wrong

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gresesti

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29
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be quiet

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fa liniste / linistiti-va

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30
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if you don’t mind

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daca nu te superi

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31
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that’s very kind of you

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e foarte dragut din partea ta

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32
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amber

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chilimbar, culoare bruna, galbenul de la semafor

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33
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spot

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punct, pata, un anume loc

34
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whole

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UK /həʊl/ US /hoʊl/
complete or not divided:
-
intreg, complet,

35
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overload

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  • to put too many things in or on something:
  • to put too much electricity through an electrical system
  • to give someone more work or problems than they can deal with:
36
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trail

A

poteca

urma (lasata de cineva )

37
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about

A

apropo de
circa
aproximativ

38
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at last

A

in final
in cele din urma
in fine

39
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away

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incolo

departe

40
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butcher

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macelar

41
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butcher’s

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macelarie

42
Q

button

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nasture

buton

43
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chemist

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farmacist

44
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chemist’s

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farmacie

45
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fotunately

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din fericire

spre noroc

46
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get

A

a obtine
a primi
a lua
a ajunge

47
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hopeless

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fara speranta

48
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housework

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fara speranta

49
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to mind

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a displace
a se ocupa
a avea grija

50
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quiet

A

calm

51
Q

get mixed up

A

amesteca

incurca (unul cu altul)

52
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who were you with

A

cu cine ai fost

53
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it’s none of your business

A

nu-i treaba ta

54
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stuff

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a substance, especially when you do not know or say exactly what it is:

things that someone says or does, when you are referring to them in a general way without saying exactly what they are:

in romana (chestii..)

55
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well done

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foarte bine

56
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embarrassing

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UK /ɪmˈbær.ə.sɪŋ/ US /ɪmˈber.ə.sɪŋ/
jenant
rusinos
umilitor

57
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on time

A

punctual

la timp

58
Q

how often were they

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cât de des erau

59
Q

Powdered milk

A

Lapte praf

60
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in order for you

A

pentru ca tu

61
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preservation

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UK /ˌprez.əˈveɪ.ʃən/ US /ˌprez.ɚˈveɪ.ʃən/

conservare

62
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it’s near to

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e aproape de

63
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it’s next to

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e langa

64
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what am i meaning by that

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ce vreau sa spun cu asta

65
Q

when do we use that?

A

cand folosim asta?

66
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revise

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UK /rɪˈvaɪz/ US /rɪˈvaɪz/

revizui,

67
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clause

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UK /klɔːz/ US /klɑːz/

clauza, dispozitie

68
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frightening

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infricosator

69
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tent

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cort

70
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afterwards

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dupa aceea, apoi, mai tarziu

71
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a great deal

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foarte mult, mare masura,

72
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fulfilled

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implinit

73
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housekeeping

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menaj, ingrijirea casei

74
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gap

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decalaj, diferenta

75
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tedious

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/ˈtiːdɪəs/
too long, slow, or dull; tiresome or monotonous.
1. plictisitor
2. obositor

76
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unrequited

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/ˌʌn·rɪˈkwɑɪ·t̬əd/

(of love) felt toward someone who does not feel the same way toward you

77
Q

pick out

A 
a recunoaste (dintr-un grup.. din ceva mai mare)
- Listen to them carefully and see how many Past Tense verbs you can pick out.
78
Q

affair

A

aventura
afacere
–

79
Q

keep

A

pastra

80
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temptation

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/tempˈteɪ.ʃən/ US /tempˈteɪ.ʃən/
tentatie - ispita

[ U ] It’s not easy to resist temptation.
[ C ] Ice cream is always a real temptation for me

81
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land

A

pamant, tarana

a ateriza, a debarca

82
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tarp

A

US /tɑːrp/ UK /tɑːp/

prelata

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