Cartea Headway - Intermediar avansat - Unitatea 11

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to sink or swim [frază]

to be left in a situation where one either succeeds or fails

Ex: He had to sink or swim in the new job , with no training provided .

to wait and see [frază]

to be patient in order to find out about the outcome, answer, or future happenings

Ex: We ’ll just have to wait and see if the weather improves for our picnic tomorrow .

far and wide [adverb]

departe și larg

Ex: They searched far and wide for the missing dog but could n't find it .

Au căutat peste tot câinele dispărut dar nu l-au putut găsi.

to [give] and [take] [frază]

(of two or more parties) to agree with each other's terms or opinions in order to reach an agreement

Ex: The couple had to give and take in order to make their marriage work .

ifs, ands, or buts [frază]

the various objections or reasons why something might not be possible, or the conditions that need to be met for something to happen

Ex: I want to go on vacation, but there are too many ifs and buts to consider first.

once and for all [frază]

in a way that finalizes and completes the matter at hand

Ex: We settled the matter once and for all by reaching a compromise .

hit-and-miss [adjectiv]

inconsistent

Ex: The quality of his work is hit-and-miss , so I ’m not sure whether to hire him again .

Calitatea muncii lui este neregulată, așa că nu sunt sigur dacă să-l angajez din nou.

short and sweet [frază]

used to describe something that is brief and to the point, yet pleasant or enjoyable

Ex: The speaker 's presentation was short and sweet , delivering the key points in a concise and engaging manner .

the ins and outs of {sth} [frază]

a complete set of facts or details about how something is done or how it works

Ex: As a lawyer , she knows the ins and outs of the legal system .

by and large [adverb]

în general

Ex: By and large , people in this town are friendly and welcoming .

În general, oamenii din acest oraș sunt prietenoși și primitori.

to tense [verb]

a încorda

groggy [adjectiv]

ametit

Ex: After staying up late , he felt groggy in the morning and struggled to wake up .

După ce a stat treaz până târziu, s-a simțit amorțit dimineața și a avut dificultăți să se trezească.

inconsistency [substantiv]

inconsecvență

Ex: His inconsistency in meeting deadlines led to frustration among his colleagues .

Inconsecvența lui în respectarea termenelor limită a dus la frustrare printre colegii săi.

to slip [verb]

aluneca

Ex: The spy managed to slip through the heavily guarded compound , evading security cameras and patrols .

Spionul a reușit să se strecoare prin complexul puternic păzit, evitând camerele de securitate și patrulele.

to do up [verb]

încheia

Ex: She asked for help to do up the zipper on the back of her dress.

Ea a cerut ajutor pentru a închide fermoarul de pe spatele rochiei sale.

mind-boggling [adjectiv]

uluitoare

Ex: The complexity of the theory was mind-boggling , even for the experts .

Complexitatea teoriei a fost uimitoare, chiar și pentru experți.

to munch [verb]

a mesteca

Ex: During the movie , we sat on the couch and munch on popcorn .

În timpul filmului, am stat pe canapea și am mestecat popcorn.

random [adjectiv]

aleatoriu

Ex: He found a random book on the shelf that turned out to be quite interesting .

A găsit o carte aleatorie pe raft care s-a dovedit a fi destul de interesantă.

worst-case scenario [substantiv]

cel mai rău scenariu

Ex: The worst-case scenario would be having to cancel the event at the last minute .

Cel mai rău scenariu ar fi anularea evenimentului în ultimul moment.

recurring [adjectiv]

recurent

Ex: She experienced recurring headaches every few days.

Ea a experimentat dureri de cap recurente la fiecare câteva zile.

painstakingly [adverb]

minuțios

Ex: She painstakingly painted each petal of the flower by hand .

A pictat minuțios fiecare petală a florii de mână.

tedious [adjectiv]

plictisitor

Ex: The tedious task of filing paperwork made the afternoon drag on .

Sarcina plictisitoare de a depune acte a făcut după-amiaza să se prelungească.

stroke [substantiv]

a gentle, intentional touch, often with the hand, used to comfort, show affection, or provide reassurance

Ex: She gave the cat a comforting stroke .

bizarre [adjectiv]

bizar

Ex: The bizarre sculpture in the park , with its surreal combination of animal and human features , intrigued passersby .

Sculptura bizară din parc, cu combinația sa suprarealistă de trăsături animale și umane, a intrigat trecătorii.

vividly [adverb]

vie

Ex: She vividly remembers the first time they met , as if it were yesterday .

Își amintește vie prima dată când s-au întâlnit, ca și cum ar fi fost ieri.

to struggle [verb]

a lupta

Ex: He struggled to lift the heavy box onto the shelf , but with determination , he eventually succeeded .

El a luptat să ridice cutia grea pe raft, dar cu determinare, a reușit în cele din urmă.

contest [substantiv]

concurs

Ex: The contest for the championship title was intense and thrilling .

Concursul pentru titlul de campionat a fost intens și captivant.

vision [substantiv]

viziune

monstrous [adjectiv]

monstruos

Ex: The monstrous creature in the horror movie terrified the audience .

Creatura monstruoasă din filmul de groază a terorizat publicul.

melody [substantiv]

melodie

Ex: The melody of the song was catchy and easily recognizable , making it a favorite among listeners .

Melodia piesei a fost captivantă și ușor de recunoscut, făcând-o una dintre preferatele ascultătorilor.

ready-made [adjectiv]

gata făcută

Ex: They bought a ready-made cake from the bakery to save time for the party .

Au cumpărat un tort gata făcut de la brutărie pentru a economisi timp pentru petrecere.

round [substantiv]

rundă

ups and downs [frază]

a combination of both good things and bad things that can happen to one

Ex: In the world of business , you have to be prepared for the ups and downs of the market , which can be unpredictable .

sooner or later [frază]

eventually, particularly after a long delay or dispute

Ex: Sooner or later , everyone faces challenges and adversity in their lives ; it 's a part of the human experience .

pros and cons [frază]

the positive and negative elements, arguments, outcomes, etc. of something

Ex: Before making a decision on whether to accept the job offer , she carefully weighed the pros and cons , considering factors such as salary , work-life balance , and career growth .

(every|) now and then [frază]

on irregular but not rare occasions

Ex: She enjoys a dessert now and then .

sick and tired [frază]

annoyed or disgusted by someone or something one has been dealing with for a long time

Ex: After months of dealing with bureaucratic red tape , he 's finally sick and tired of trying to get his paperwork processed correctly .

more or less [frază]

used to indicate a rough estimate without precise measurements or exact figures

Ex: The trip will take more or less five hours , depending on traffic .

touch and go [frază]

involving risk and uncertainty

Ex: It 's touch and go whether he 'll pull through at the end of this month .

peace and quiet [frază]

a state or situation that is free from disturbance, noise, or any kind of interruption or disruption, typically characterized by calmness, serenity, and tranquility

Ex: After a busy week , all I want is some peace and quiet to relax .

safe and sound [frază]

not damaged or injured in any way

Ex: After a long journey , Sarah arrived at her destination safe and sound , much to the relief of her family .

slowly but surely [frază]

with gradual progress, steadily, and consistently over time

Ex: Slowly but surely , she improved her fitness by sticking to her workout routine .

come rain or come shine [Propoziție]

no matter what happens

Ex: I 'll be there for you , come rain or come shine , supporting you through thick and thin .

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