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Your statement is completely false
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Afirmatia ta e complet falsa
afirmatie , declaratie |
rhethorical question (statement in form of a question)
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statement
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affirmation, declaration
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issue vb
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a iesi (a emite)
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issue statement- a emite o declaratie
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de fapt
in realitate |
actually
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My last name looks German, but actually, it's Dutch.
Numele meu de familie pare a fi german, dar de fapt e olandez |
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Numele meu de familie pare a fi german
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My last name looks German
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dar de fapt e olandez
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but actually, it's Dutch.
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rhethorical question
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statement in form of a question
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problema, rezultat
chestiune controversata |
issue sb
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to state vb
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a afirma, a exprima clar,a declara
(to give information) |
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point out
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evidentia,atrage atentia remarca
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notice observe remark relief indica a fi evident obvious
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X a evidentiat greseala din traducerea ei
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X pointed out the mistake in her translation
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fragment (din text)
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passage (section of text)
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abia poti sa-l vezi
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You can barely see it.
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E greu de observat
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It's hardly noticeable
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abia (doar, cu greu, cu dificultate)
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barely hardly
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His voice was barely audible
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Ei vor gasi intilni ( descoperi) noi cuvinte.
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They will encounter (find) new words
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in scopul de a intelege fragmentul
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in order to understand the passage
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capitol
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unit
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per ansamblu,in intregime, la urma urmei adj,adv
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overall, generally, total
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rezonabil acceptabil
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fairly good
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rezultatele mele au fost rezonabile (destul de)
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My results were fairly good
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N-am obtinut note mari la examene dar
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I didn't get top marks in the exam but..
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slightly sin
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lightly usor putin
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Ma simt putin(usor) obosit ..dupa plimbare
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I'm feeling slightly tired after the walk
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A atins-o ușor,
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He touched her slightly
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ca s-o facă atentă
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to get her attention.
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complet, echilibrat (dezvoltat)
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well-rounded, complet
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well-rounded individual
rounded -developed in educatie |
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din cauza, pe motivul
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on account of, (cause,for this reason)
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Din acest motiv (cauza) trebuie sa plecam
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on account of we have to go
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memoria lui e slabita deteriorata
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His memory is impaired (damaged,reduce,injure,diminish,weakened)
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grasp v,n,
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take hold of mentally (apuca) a intelege understand, comprehend, patrundere,surprind
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Care-I smecheria (siretlicul) schepsisul?
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What's the catch?
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Nu am inteles (catch) ce ai spus nu m-am prins
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I didn't catch what you said (understand grasp)
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s- cunostinte,capacitati superioare
cunoastere,maiestrie,pricepere |
mastery ..of skills, expertise,proficiency,virtuosity
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a realiza,a indeplini, duce la bun sfirsit,
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carry out ,perform
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Spionii au îndeplinit misiunea
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The spies performed the mission.
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Muncitorii si-au dusla bun sfirsit indatoririle
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The workers performed their duties
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facultati abilitati capacitati aptitudini,simturi
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faculties ability capacity skills sense
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Abilitatile (faculties) lui scadeau? odata cu virsta
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His faculties (simturi) were impaired by age (diminuau)
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sense senses
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any of the power of the mind as reason or will
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faculty-faculties,sense
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facultatile sint abilitatile tale mentale si fizice?
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faculties are your physical and mental abilities. .
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El nu era in controlul facultatilor' lui
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He was not in control of his faculties
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a rezuma
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outline summarize
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Dă-mi voie să-mi rezum ideile
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Let me outline my ideas
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a divaga, a se abate de la subiect
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ramble
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daca divaghezi fara nici o organizare
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if you ramble with no organization
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Care e atitudinea vorbitorului fata de subiectului lui
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What is the speaker's attitude towards his subject?
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Asigura-te ca ai ales idea principala
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Make sure you choose the main idea
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Aceste intrebari iti cer sa gasesti cea mai importanta idee din fragment(passage).
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These questions ask you to find the most important idea in the passage.
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provin din, cauzate de, isi au originea derivate ( s tulpina)
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stem from, be caused, origin in, created by, provin din
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Boala lui provine ,si-a avut originea din cauze necunoscute
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His disease stemmed from unknown causes.(be caused)
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gindurile finale derivate provenind din subiect
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Final thought(s) stemming from the topic =concluzia eseu
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Toate problemele lor provin din saracie
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All their problems stem from poverty.
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utter ly
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complet, absolut
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Apa se transforma in gheata cind este foarte cald
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water turns into ice when it is very cold
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forget vs
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remember
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Un masaj va ajuta muschii sa se relaxeze
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a massage will help the muscle to relax
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a declansa , a active, provoca,a genera
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trigger, set off, initiate an action,generate, activate
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Asasinarea archdukelui a declansat războiul
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The assassination of the archdukI think, therefore I ame triggered the war.
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Gindesc, deci(asadar) sint ( exist)
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I think, therefore I am
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therefore
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deci,asadar,hence,so then,thus
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noticeable sin
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detectable, perceptible,visible sesizat,observat
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seize,grab,catch,take hold off,grasp
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apuca,tine,inhata,acapara si figurat grasp a patrunde apuca intelesul,a intelege
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a apuca
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seize,hold,take hold,grab,grasp
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muschi incordati
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muscle tenses,clench ed
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rezumat /subst si sinon si vb outline
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resume, summary, synopsis, abstract, digest-compilation, compendium, abridged,sinteza
to summarize |
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to give the main features or general idea of
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to summarize,to outline,digest
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to reduce to a summary
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to digest,outline,summarize synthe_size
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to ramble
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a hoinari, a se abate, divaga digress, deviate, to get off the point, get off the subject, wander
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to digress, digression, (from a subject) ramble,wander,diverge, roam,drift
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a se abate,rataci, to deviate, deviation/a wandering from the main subject, turn aside
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These essays are distinguished by lack of cohesion, a digressive style, and repetitiveness
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The absent minded professor frequently wandered from his subject onto other topics.
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wander-wonder
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a devia,abate ramble si a se intreba(mira), a fi curios
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Ma intreb daca vinul poate fi facut din cirese
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I wonder if wine can be made from (s-mirare,uimire)
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uneori ma intreb despre originile universului si de unde venim
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Sometimes I wonder about the origins of the universe and where we came from.
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to ramble un sens
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to talk or write aimlessly, without connection of ideas, a divaga digress, wander,roam,a se pierde
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to roam
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a hoinari,wander,ramble,digress,drift ase abate,rataci
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assignment n
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short task, sarcină ,tema, responsabilitate, obligatie
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Obligaţia lui e întreţinerea (maintenance) generală.
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His assignment is general maintenance.
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to drift si to draft
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a se abate, a devia, si a schita schetch
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vacant vs
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occupied
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discursive /digressive
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se abate, se imprastie
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to forget vs
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remember
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fii atent /iti poti arde miinile ,apa e fierbinte
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be careful, you may burn your hand, the water is boilining
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nu e datoria mea sa curat clasa
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It is not my duty to clean the room.
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aceasta parte a riului e f adinca
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This part of the river is very deep
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polite vs
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rude
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cum este vremea
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How is the weather.It's
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Carefull
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grijuliu
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freeze vs
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Thaw -a se topi dezgheta unfreeze
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worthless vs
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valuable
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