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Headway - Upper Intermediate
homonym
[substantiv]

each of two or more words with the same spelling or pronunciation that vary in meaning and origin

homonim, cuvânt omonim

homonim, cuvânt omonim

Ex: " Match " is homonym— it can mean a competition or a stick used to start a fire .
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homophone
[substantiv]

(grammar) one of two or more words with the same pronunciation that differ in meaning, spelling or origin

homofon, homofonă

homofon, homofonă

Ex: English learners often homophones tricky because they sound the same but are spelled differently .
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right
[substantiv]

the direction or side that is toward the east when someone or something is facing north

dreapta,  partea dreaptă

dreapta, partea dreaptă

Ex: He walked to the right after leaving the building.
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fine
[adjectiv]

feeling well or in good health

Ex: The injured athlete received medical attention and is expected to fine soon .
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to mean
[verb]

to have a particular meaning or represent something

a însemna, a reprezenta

a însemna, a reprezenta

Ex: The red means you must stop .
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fan
[substantiv]

an electric device with blades that rotate quickly and keep an area cool

ventilator, fan

ventilator, fan

Ex: fan is energy-efficient , so it wo n't increase your electricity bill much .
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glasses
[substantiv]

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

ochelari, lunete

ochelari, lunete

Ex: glasses make him look more sophisticated and professional .
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park
[substantiv]

a large public place in a town or a city that has grass and trees and people go to for walking, playing, and relaxing

parc, grădină publică

parc, grădină publică

Ex: We sat on a bench in park and watched people playing sports .
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bank
[substantiv]

a financial institution that keeps and lends money and provides other financial services

bancă, instituție financiară

bancă, instituție financiară

Ex: We used the ATM outside bank to withdraw money quickly .
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to put hope and trust in a person or thing

a se baza pe, a conta pe

a se baza pe, a conta pe

Ex: Theybanking on the market trends to improve their sales .
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suit
[substantiv]

a jacket with a pair of pants or a skirt that are made from the same cloth and should be worn together

costum, sacou cu pantaloni

costum, sacou cu pantaloni

Ex: The suit he wore was tailored to fit him perfectly.
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to miss
[verb]

to not hit or touch what was aimed at

a rata, a nimeri

a rata, a nimeri

Ex: Despite multiple attempts , the marksman missed the elusive target .
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type
[substantiv]

a class or group of people or things that have common characteristics or share particular qualities

tip, categorie

tip, categorie

Ex: The museum displays art from types of artists , both modern and classical .
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kind
[substantiv]

a group of people or things that have similar characteristics or share particular qualities

tip, fel

tip, fel

Ex: The store sells products of kinds, from electronics to clothing .
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point
[substantiv]

the most important thing that is said or done which highlights the purpose of something

punct, aspect

punct, aspect

Ex: The meeting concluded with a consensus on the points of the new policy .
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train
[substantiv]

a series of connected carriages that travel on a railroad, often pulled by a locomotive

tren, vagon

tren, vagon

Ex: train traveled through beautiful countryside .
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cool
[adjectiv]

having a pleasantly mild, low temperature

răcoros, frescă

răcoros, frescă

Ex: They relaxed in cool shade of the trees during the picnic .
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road
[substantiv]

a wide path made for cars, buses, etc. to travel along

drum,  carosabil

drum, carosabil

Ex: The highway closure led drivers to take a detour on road.
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to row
[verb]

to move a boat or other watercraft through water using oars or paddles

a vâsli, a roti

a vâsli, a roti

Ex: During the regatta , people gathered to watch the skilled row their boats with speed and precision .
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whole
[adjectiv]

including every part, member, etc.

întreg, complet

întreg, complet

Ex: They read whole story aloud in class .
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hole
[substantiv]

an empty space in the body or surface of something solid

gaură, orificiu

gaură, orificiu

Ex: The mouse found a hole in the wall where it could hide from the cat .
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piece
[substantiv]

a part of an object, broken or cut from a larger one

bucată, franție

bucată, franție

Ex: The tailor carefully cut the fabric into pieces before sewing them together to create a stunning garment .
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peace
[substantiv]

a period or state where there is no war or violence

pace, liniște

pace, liniște

Ex: She hoped for a future peace would prevail around the world .
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flower
[substantiv]

a part of a plant from which the seed or fruit develops

floare, flori

floare, flori

Ex: We planted seeds and watched as flowers grew .
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flour
[substantiv]

a fine powder made by crushing wheat or other grains, used for making bread, cakes, pasta, etc.

făină, făină de grâu

făină, făină de grâu

Ex: flour mixture was mixed with water to form the batter .
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to sail
[verb]

to travel on water using the power of wind or an engine

a naviga, a vâsli

a naviga, a vâsli

Ex: They decided sail across the lake on a bright summer afternoon .
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sales
[substantiv]

the total amount of income a company, store, etc. makes from the sales of goods or services over a specific period of time

vânzări, cifră de afaceri

vânzări, cifră de afaceri

Ex: sales figures indicate that the product has become a favorite among consumers .
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to sell
[verb]

to give something to someone in exchange for money

a vinde, a comercializa

a vinde, a comercializa

Ex: The company plans sell its new product in international markets .
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cell
[substantiv]

an organism's smallest unit, capable of functioning on its own

celulă, cellula

celulă, cellula

Ex: Cells are the building blocks of life , with each one containing a complex system of organelles and molecules .
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bored
[adjectiv]

tired and unhappy because there is nothing to do or because we are no longer interested in something

plictisit, neinteresat

plictisit, neinteresat

Ex: He bored during the long , slow lecture .
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to catch
[verb]

to stop and hold an object that is moving through the air

Ex: The goalkeeper is catch the ball in the next match .
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to hire
[verb]

to pay someone to do a job

a angaja, a închiria

a angaja, a închiria

Ex: We hire a band for the wedding reception .
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pair
[substantiv]

a set of two matching items that are designed to be used together or regarded as one

pereche, set

pereche, set

Ex: The couple received a pair of candlesticks as a wedding gift .
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maid
[substantiv]

a female servant

servitoare, domenie

servitoare, domenie

Ex: The hotel employed maids to maintain the cleanliness of the guest rooms and common areas .
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plain
[adjectiv]

simple in design, without a specific pattern

simplu, neîmbrăcat

simplu, neîmbrăcat

Ex: Her phone case was plain black, offering basic protection without any decorative elements.
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waist
[substantiv]

the part of the body between the ribs and hips, which is usually narrower than the parts mentioned

talie, brâu

talie, brâu

Ex: He suffered from lower back pain due to poor posture and a lack of strength in waist muscles .
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aloud
[adverb]

in a voice that can be heard clearly

cu voce tare, în mod vocal

cu voce tare, în mod vocal

Ex: He practiced his aloud in front of the mirror to ensure clarity and confidence .
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to write
[verb]

to make letters, words, or numbers on a surface, usually on a piece of paper, with a pen or pencil

a scrie, a nota

a scrie, a nota

Ex: Can write a note for the delivery person ?
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date
[substantiv]

a specific day in a month or sometimes a year, shown using a number and sometimes a name

data, ziua

data, ziua

Ex: We should mark date on the calendar for our family gathering .
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spare
[adjectiv]

more than what is needed and not currently in use

de rezervă, suplimentar

de rezervă, suplimentar

Ex: She brought spare blanket for the camping trip to ensure everyone stayed warm .
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fit
[adjectiv]

healthy and strong, especially due to regular physical exercise or balanced diet

în formă, apto

în formă, apto

Ex: She follows a balanced diet , and her doctor says she 's fit.
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sea
[substantiv]

the salt water that covers most of the earth’s surface and surrounds its continents and islands

mare, ocean

mare, ocean

Ex: We spent our vacation relaxing on the sandy beaches by sea.
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pinny
[substantiv]

a type of dress with no sleeves, often worn over a blouse or shirt

fustă fără mâneci, pălărie de fustă

fustă fără mâneci, pălărie de fustă

Ex: pinny she wore to the party was a mix of vintage and modern style .
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breadwinner
[substantiv]

a person who earns money to support their family, typically the main or sole provider of income

sustinător de familie, câștigător de venit

sustinător de familie, câștigător de venit

Ex: She felt proud to be breadwinner, ensuring her family ’s financial security .
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immaculate
[adjectiv]

free from any stain or dirt

imaculat, nepătat

imaculat, nepătat

Ex: He meticulously maintained his tools, ensuring they remained in immaculate condition for every project.
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hectic
[adjectiv]

extremely busy and chaotic

agitat, haotic

agitat, haotic

Ex: The last-minute changes made the event planning even hectic than usual .
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like-minded
[adjectiv]

sharing similar opinions, beliefs, interests, or attitudes on a particular subject or issue

de același fel, cu aceleași păreri

de același fel, cu aceleași păreri

Ex: The political party like-minded voters who prioritized social justice issues .
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halcyon
[adjectiv]

full of calmness, happiness, and prosperity

seren, prosper

seren, prosper

Ex: The halcyon atmosphere of the beach resort made it a perfect destination for relaxation.
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courtship
[substantiv]

the period of time when two people are getting to know each other romantically with the intention of getting married

cortegiu, curte

cortegiu, curte

Ex: In the animal kingdomcourtship behaviors can be elaborate and serve to attract a mate for reproduction .
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solely
[adverb]

with no one or nothing else involved

exclusiv, unicație

exclusiv, unicație

Ex: The reward solely for those who completed the task on time .
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waistcoat
[substantiv]

an item of clothing for the top half of one's body, traditionally worn by men, that is tight fitting, sleeveless, collarless, with buttons in the front, and worn usually under a jacket and over a shirt

vestă, jachetă fără mâneci

vestă, jachetă fără mâneci

Ex: Many people appreciate the versatility of waistcoat, as it can be dressed up for formal events or worn casually with jeans .
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pantry
[substantiv]

a cupboard or small room, often next to kitchen, used for keeping food in

cameră de cămăruță, cămară

cameră de cămăruță, cămară

Ex: The family decided to turn the small closet into pantry for more storage .
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mod con
[substantiv]

a collection of things, particularly electronic machines or devices, such as washing machines, microwaves, etc. in a home that can make ordinary jobs be done with ease

electronice de uz casnic, aparate moderne pentru acasă

electronice de uz casnic, aparate moderne pentru acasă

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loo
[substantiv]

a toilet or bathroom

toaletă, WC

toaletă, WC

Ex: I ’m not feeling well — could you point me to the loo?
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quaint
[adjectiv]

curiously distinct, unique, or unusual

ciudat, sorăță

ciudat, sorăță

Ex: The town was filled with quaint cottages, each with its own unique charm.
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twee
[adjectiv]

excessively delicate or affected

prețios, afectat

prețios, afectat

Ex: In a twee gesture, she handed me a handmade card with a heart on the front.
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cozy
[adjectiv]

(of a place) relaxing and comfortable, particularly because of the warmth or small size of the place

călduros, primitor

călduros, primitor

Ex: We sat in the cozy café, sipping hot cocoa and watching the rain outside.
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