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affluent
înstărit
The area is the most affluent area in Wales.
to abrogate
a abroga
The new law will abrogate the previous one, which has been in effect for over a decade.
mischief
năzbâtie
Richard was always up to some mischief when he was a child.
capricious
capricios
The capricious weather made it hard to plan the picnic.
confused
a se agita
I'm so confused about what to do next.
insecurity
insecuritate
Aggression is often a camouflage for insecurity.
to boost
a stimula
We need to find a way to boost the project.
cohesive
coeziune
We want to build a cohesive team.
acumen
perspicacitate
Her business acumen allowed her to identify profitable opportunities.
to circumvent
a ocoli
You can't circumvent the law.
credulous
credul
The credulous child believed the magician's tricks were real.
swanky
șic
It's such a swanky restaurant!
dissemble
a se preface
She tried to dissemble her disappointment when she didn't get the job.
to deride
a lua în râs
The fans derided the opposing team's performance.
bashful
timid, shy
Don't be bashful about telling people how you feel.
undue
necuvenit
We did not want to put any undue pressure on them.
to aspire to
a aspira la
They aspire to create a better world for future generations.
nimble (adj)
agil
The cat was nimble as it jumped from one branch to another.
to accede to
a adera la
Do you accede to the terms of a contract?
harmful
dăunător
Sugar can be harmful to the teeth.
to keep abreast of
a fi la curent cu
Young people always keep abreast of the times.
to overstate
a exagera
Don't overstate your case or no one will believe you.
to jeopardize
a pereclita
A scandal like this might jeopardize his political career.
leverage
valorifica
I used my connections to leverage my way into the job.
to disrupt
a perturba
Don't disrupt the class!
to construe
a interpreta
Different lawyers may construe the same law differently.
terse
laconic (concis) și la obiect
His terse reply left no room for further discussion.
eerie
straniu
He could hear eerie noises echoing through the corridors.
to convey
a transmite
I can't convey my feelings in words.
void
nul
After the breakup, he felt a deep void in his life.
to augment
a spori
The company plans to augment its product line with new offerings next year.
dreadful
îngrozitor
There's been a dreadful accident.
bane
blestem
Mosquitoes are the bane of my existence during the summer months.
utterly
completamente
She was utterly exhausted after running the marathon.
to irk
a irita
The constant interruptions during her work began to irk her.
shallow
superficial
Where the water is shallow, no vessel will ride.
worn out
uzat
I'm so worn out after running a marathon.
to attract attention
a atrage atenția
Advertisement used to attract attention of customers.
perceptive
perspicace
Her books are full of perceptive insights into the human condition.
varied
variat
Her interests are quite varied, ranging from painting and cooking to astronomy and literature.
misleading
indus în eroare
The headline was misleading, causing many readers to misunderstand the true nature of the story.
faded
estompat, decolorat
He was wearing faded blue jeans.
consistently
în mod constant
We have argued consistently for a change in the law.
niche market
piață de nișă
The company has created a niche market for itself.
a feature
o caracteristică
This camera has some unique features.
superfluous
superflu
Her explanations were superfluous; the problem was already clear to everyone.
flatter
a flata
You’re flattering me.
mercy
milă
The judge showed mercy and reduced the sentence.
diligent
diligent
She is a very diligent student.
caption
legendă
The caption under the photograph provided context for its historical significance.
insuperable
insuperabil
Communication difficulties seem insuperable.
to expose
a expune
He did not want to expose his fears and insecurity to anyone.
pitch
teren de fotbal
The pitch of that note is too high for me.
dose
doză
I always take my daily dose of vitamin C.
an appeal
un apel
The appeal was based on the dissent in the British Columbia Court of Appeal.
abrupt
abrupt
Her abrupt departure stunned everyone.
arbitrary
arbitrar
The new rules felt arbitrary, as they were implemented without consulting the employees.
a flock
Cârd
The farmer has a flock of chickens that lay eggs every day.
intransigent
intransigent
The intransigent customer refused to accept any solution other than a full refund.
filth
mizerie
Go and wash that filth off your hands.
to determine
a determina
The teacher needs to objectively determine who was wrong.
to preserve
a păstra
He was anxious to preserve his reputation.
to attempt
a încerca
They made no attempt to escape.
apart from the fact that
pe lângă faptul că
It's too early to go to bed, quite apart from the fact that I'm not at all sleepy.
a daisy
o margaretă
Daisy flowers symbolize innocence and purity.
unconditional
necondiționat
She offered her unconditional support to her friend during the difficult time.
significant
semnificativ
Penicillin was an extremely significant medical discovery.
to secure to (sth.)
a fixa de (ceva)
The picture frame was not properly secured to the wall.
to contribute to (sth.)
a contribui la (ceva)
Everybody should contribute to the discussion.