Cartea English File - Pre-intermediar - Lecția 8B

to randomly discover someone or something, particularly in a way that is surprising or unexpected

a găsi, a descoperi

to use words and our voice to show what we are thinking or feeling

a spune, a exprima

to have something such as clothes, shoes, etc. on your body

a purta, a îmbrăca

the things we wear to cover our body, such as pants, shirts, and jackets

haină, îmbrăcăminte

to hold someone or something and take them from one place to another

duce, transporta

something made of leather, cloth, plastic, or paper that we use to carry things in, particularly when we are traveling or shopping

geantă, sac

a child who is very young, usually too young to walk or speak

bebeluș, copil mic

to become the most successful, the luckiest, or the best in a game, race, fight, etc.

a câștiga, a învinge

a competition in which two players or teams compete against one another such as soccer, boxing, etc.

meci, competitie

a flat piece of metal, typically of the size and shape of a large coin, given to the winner of a competition or to someone who has done an act of bravery in war, etc.

medalie

anything that is given as a reward to someone who has done very good work or to the winner of a contest, game of chance, etc.

premiu, recompensă

to get money for the job that we do or services that we provide

a câștiga, a obține

an amount of money we receive for doing our job, usually monthly

salariu

something that we use to buy and sell goods and services, can be in the form of coins or paper bills

bani, capital

to have some information about something

a ști, a cunoaște

in a way that is right, good, or satisfactory

bine

to come together as previously scheduled for social interaction or a prearranged purpose

a se întâlni, a se vedea

(of a person) coming or acting before any other person

primul, prima

the quantity that is measured in seconds, minutes, hours, etc. using a device like clock

timp, durată

put after the numbers one to twelve to show or tell what time it is, only when it is at that exact hour

fix, o'clock

to want something to happen or be true

a spera, a dori

having a quality that is satisfying

bun, frumos

used for forming future tenses

voi, voi face

to come into existence by chance or as a consequence

a se întâmpla, a se produce

to perform an action that is not mentioned by name

face, executa

to remain in a state of expectation or anticipation for something or someone

a large vehicle that carries many passengers by road

autobuz, transport public

an extended duration of time that is typically longer than what is considered normal or expected

timp lung, o perioadă lungă

to look at a thing or person and pay attention to it for some time

a privi, a observa

to have a particular appearance or give a particular impression

a părea, a arăta

emotionally feeling good

fericit, bucuros

to resemble a thing or person in appearance

a arăta ca, a semăna cu

a child's female parent

mamă

a person who is employed by an artist to pose for a painting, photograph, etc.

model, manechin

to fail to catch a bus, airplane, etc.

a rata, a pierde

students as a whole that are taught together

clasă, curs

to be deprived of or stop having someone or something

a pierde, a înlătura

a pair of lenses set in a frame that rests on the nose and ears, which we wear to see more clearly

ochelari

to come to a place with someone or something

aduce, a du

a book or electronic resource that gives a list of words in alphabetical order and explains their meanings, or gives the equivalent words in a different language

dicționar

to make something or someone return or be returned to a particular place or condition

a readuce, a aduce înapoi

a period of time away from home or work, typically to relax, have fun, and do activities that one enjoys

vacanță, perioadă de concediu

to reach for something and hold it

a lua, a apuca

an object with a circular folding frame covered in cloth, used as protection against rain or sun

umbrela, umbrelă pentru soare

a place where children learn things from teachers

școală

to expect or hope for something

aștepta un, căuta un

feeling ashamed or sad about something that one has or has not done

întrerupt, regretabil

a word we say when we see someone and want to greet them, or when we begin to talk on the phone

Bună, Salut

to use words and give someone information

a spune, a spune despre

something a person says that is intended to make others laugh

glumă, poreclă

a statement that is false and used intentionally to deceive someone

o minciună, o falsitate

to form, produce, or prepare something, by putting parts together or by combining materials

a face, a produce

to act in an improper or unacceptable way

a se comporta inadecvat, a se purta necorespunzător

to be unsuccessful in an examination or course

a eșua, a nu promova

to get the necessary grades in an exam, test, course, etc.

promova, trece

the outcome or final score of a competition, match, test, etc.

rezultat, consecință

to make changes to something, especially in response to new information, feedback, or a need for improvement

revizui, modifica

to study a particular subject in school, university, etc.

a studia, a urma

a special kind of picture that is made using a camera in order to make memories, create art, etc.

fotografie, poză

objects such as necklaces, bracelets or rings, typically made from precious metals such as gold and silver, that we wear as decoration

bijuterii, glamour

an electronic device with a screen that receives television signals, on which we can watch programs

televizor, TV

to give someone something, like money, expecting them to give it back after a while

a împrumuta, a da cu împrumut

to use or take something belonging to someone else, with the idea of returning it

a împrumuta, a lua cu împrumut

to notice the sound a person or thing is making

a auzi, a asculta

sounds that are usually unwanted or loud

zgomot, sunet

a bell operated by a button outside a house or apartment that makes a sound when pushed, particularly to inform the inhabitants inside

sonerie, aparat de sunet la ușă

to give our attention to the sound a person or thing is making

a asculta, a auzi

a series of sounds made by instruments or voices, arranged in a way that is pleasant to listen to

muzică

a device that is used for listening to programs that are broadcast

radio, dispozitiv de radio