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Cartea Headway - Intermediar avansat - Unitatea 11

Aici veți găsi vocabularul din Unitatea 11 a manualului Headway Upper Intermediate, cum ar fi "amorțit", "inconsecvență", "plictisitor" etc.

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

Ex: When she joined the team , the manager decided sink or swim her on the first project .
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to be patient in order to find out about the outcome, answer, or future happenings

Ex: Don’t rush to conclusions; just wait and see how things unfold.
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far and wide
[adverb]

over a great distance or in many places, often used to describe the extent of someone's search, travels, or influence

departe și larg, peste tot

departe și larg, peste tot

Ex: They ’ve studied far and wide to gather information for the project .Au studiat **departe și larg** pentru a aduna informații pentru proiect.
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(of two or more parties) to agree with each other's terms or opinions in order to reach an agreement

Ex: The negotiation required give and take before both sides agreed on the terms .
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the various objections or reasons why something might not be possible, or the conditions that need to be met for something to happen

Ex: You need to apologize to him, no ifs, ands, or buts!
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in a way that finalizes and completes the matter at hand

Ex: They are determined to solve the once and for all during the next meeting .
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hit-and-miss
[adjectiv]

an inconsistent and unpredictable approach or method with no clear pattern of success or failure

inconsistent, imprevizibil

inconsistent, imprevizibil

Ex: Their attempts to fix the problem have been hit-and-miss, with no clear solution yet .Încercările lor de a rezolva problema au fost **neregulate**, fără o soluție clară încă.
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used to describe something that is brief and to the point, yet pleasant or enjoyable

Ex: The note he left her short and sweet, expressing his affection in just a few heartfelt words .
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a complete set of facts or details about how something is done or how it works

Ex: She 's been working here for years , so she the ins and outs of company policies .
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by and large
[adverb]

used to indicate that something is mostly the case or generally true

în general, pe ansamblu

în general, pe ansamblu

Ex: By and large, the event was well-organized and attended by a diverse group of participants .**În mare**, evenimentul a fost bine organizat și a fost participat de un grup divers de participanți.
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to tense
[verb]

to make someone feel nervous, anxious, or uneasy

a încorda, a face nerăbdător

a încorda, a face nerăbdător

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groggy
[adjectiv]

feeling unsteady or dazed, often due to lack of sleep or recovery from anesthesia

ametit, groggy

ametit, groggy

Ex: The loud noise startled her out of a groggy sleep , leaving her momentarily confused .Zgomput puternic a trezit-o dintr-un somn **amorțit**, lăsând-o confuză pentru un moment.
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inconsistency
[substantiv]

the state or quality of being irregular or unpredictable

inconsecvență, inconstanță

inconsecvență, inconstanță

Ex: There was a noticeable inconsistency in the way the rules were applied during the competition .A existat o **inconsecvență** vizibilă în modul în care au fost aplicate regulile în timpul competiției.
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to slip
[verb]

to pass or escape unnoticed or undetected

aluneca, scăpa

aluneca, scăpa

Ex: The mischievous students attempted to slip out of the classroom without the teacher noticing .Elevii neastâmpărați au încercat să **iasă pe furiș** din clasă fără ca profesorul să observe.
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to do up
[verb]

to fasten, button, zip, or otherwise secure something, often related to clothing or accessories

încheia, fixa

încheia, fixa

Ex: The actor quickly needed to do up the cufflinks on his shirt before going on stage .Actorul a trebuit rapid să **încheie** nasturii de la mâneci pe cămașa lui înainte de a intra pe scenă.
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mind-boggling
[adjectiv]

extremely surprising, confusing, or difficult to understand

uluitoare, zăpăcitor

uluitoare, zăpăcitor

Ex: She faced a mind-boggling array of options when choosing her career path .Ea s-a confruntat cu o gamă **uimitoare** de opțiuni atunci când și-a ales calea profesională.
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to munch
[verb]

to chew steadily or vigorously, often making a crunching sound

a mesteca, a ronțăi

a mesteca, a ronțăi

Ex: During the meeting , he discreetly munched his way through a bag of almonds .În timpul ședinței, a **mestecat** discret prințul său printr-o pungă de migdale.
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random
[adjectiv]

chosen, done, or happening by chance and without any particular plan, method, or purpose

aleatoriu, întâmplător

aleatoriu, întâmplător

Ex: The winner of the contest was selected through a random drawing of names .Câștigătorul concursului a fost selectat printr-o tragere la sorți **aleatorie** a numelor.
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the most severe or negative outcome that could happen in a given situation

cel mai rău scenariu, cel mai rău caz

cel mai rău scenariu, cel mai rău caz

Ex: If the storm hits harder than expected , the worst-case scenario would be widespread flooding .Dacă furtuna lovește mai puternic decât era de așteptat, **cel mai rău scenariu** ar fi inundații pe scară largă.
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recurring
[adjectiv]

happening or appearing repeatedly

recurent, periodic

recurent, periodic

Ex: The team met for their recurring weekly check-in to discuss progress on the project.Echipa s-a întâlnit pentru verificarea **recurentă** săptămânală pentru a discuta progresul proiectului.
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in a way that shows or involves great care, effort, and attention to detail

minuțios, cu mare grijă

minuțios, cu mare grijă

Ex: The model was painstakingly assembled over several weeks .Modelul a fost **minuțios** asamblat timp de câteva săptămâni.
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tedious
[adjectiv]

boring and repetitive, often causing frustration or weariness due to a lack of variety or interest

plictisitor, obositor

plictisitor, obositor

Ex: Sorting through the clutter in the attic proved to be a tedious and time-consuming endeavor .Sortarea dezordinii din pod s-a dovedit a fi o încercare **plictisitoare** și care consumă mult timp.
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stroke
[substantiv]

a gentle caress or touch, especially one made with the hand

mângâiere, atingere blândă

mângâiere, atingere blândă

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bizarre
[adjectiv]

strange or unexpected in appearance, style, or behavior

bizar, ciudat

bizar, ciudat

Ex: His bizarre collection of vintage medical equipment , displayed prominently in his living room , made guests uneasy .Colectia lui **bizară** de echipamente medicale vechi, expusă proeminent în sufragerie, i-a făcut pe oaspeți să se simtă stingheriți.
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vividly
[adverb]

in a clear and detailed manner

vie, într-un mod clar și detaliat

vie, într-un mod clar și detaliat

Ex: She could vividly recall the sound of the waves crashing against the shore .Ea își putea aminti **vie** sunetul valurilor care se loveau de țărm.
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to put a great deal of effort to overcome difficulties or achieve a goal

a lupta, a se strădui

a lupta, a se strădui

Ex: Right now , the climbers are struggling to reach the summit .Chiar acum, alpiniștii **se luptă** să ajungă pe vârf.
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contest
[substantiv]

a competition in which participants compete to defeat their opponents

concurs, competiție

concurs, competiție

Ex: The chess contest between the two grandmasters lasted for hours .**Concursul** de șah dintre cei doi mari maeștri a durat ore întregi.
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vision
[substantiv]

a mental image of what one wants or hopes to achieve in the future

viziune, perspectivă

viziune, perspectivă

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monstrous
[adjectiv]

very ugly to an extent of being unnatural or frightening

monstruos, îngrozitor

monstruos, îngrozitor

Ex: The monstrous shadow cast by the towering mountain obscured the landscape below .Umbra **monstruoasă** aruncată de muntele impunător a ascuns peisajul de dedesubt.
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melody
[substantiv]

the arrangement or succession of single musical notes in a tune or piece of music

melodie

melodie

Ex: The jazz pianist improvised a new melody, showcasing his improvisational skills during the performance .Pianistul de jazz a improvizat o nouă **melodie**, demonstrând abilitățile sale de improvizație în timpul spectacolului.
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ready-made
[adjectiv]

made in advance and available for immediate use or purchase, without the need for any additional preparation or assembly

gata făcută, gata de utilizare

gata făcută, gata de utilizare

Ex: She chose a ready-made outfit for the event , not wanting to spend too much time shopping .Ea a ales o ținută **gata făcută** pentru eveniment, nevrând să petreacă prea mult timp cumpărând.
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round
[substantiv]

a period of play in certain sports during which one team or competitor is on the offensive, attempting to score or defeat their opponent

rundă, tur

rundă, tur

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

Ex: Friendships can also ups and downs, but true friends stick together through thick and thin .
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eventually, particularly after a long delay or dispute

Ex: When it comes to achieving your dreams, sooner or later, hard work and determination pay off.
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the positive and negative elements, arguments, outcomes, etc. of something

Ex: As part of the research process , the student outlined pros and cons of various methodologies , helping to determine the most suitable approach for the study .
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on irregular but not rare occasions

Ex: Every now and then, I like to watch old movies from my childhood .
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annoyed or disgusted by someone or something one has been dealing with for a long time

Ex: We 're sick and tired of the never-ending construction noise outside our apartment ; it 's impossible to find a moment of peace .
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more or less
[frază]

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

Ex: The event will more or less $ 500 , depending on the final guest count .
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touch and go
[frază]

involving risk and uncertainty

Ex: The success of the business venture was touch and go in its early stages, but it eventually thrived.
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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: I love having peace and quiet in the mornings before the world wakes up.
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not damaged or injured in any way

Ex: After a long journey , the children arrived at their grandparents ' safe and sound.
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with gradual progress, steadily, and consistently over time

Ex: The team slowly but surely making progress in resolving the issue .
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no matter what happens

Ex: The postman faithfully delivers the mailcome rain or come shine, ensuring it reaches its recipients .
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