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Unitatea 8 - Lecția 1

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to describe
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talent
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strength
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to be mechanically inclined
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to be good with one's hands
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to have a (good) head for something
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to have an ear for something
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to have an eye for something
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intuitive feeling
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to have a way with somebody or something
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knack
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a descrie

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/dɪsˈkɹaɪb/
verb

to give details about someone or something to say what they are like

synonymdepict
synonymdraw

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to describe
talent
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talent

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/ˈtæɫənt/
verb

an ability that a person naturally has in doing something well

synonymendowment
synonymgift
synonymnatural endowment
strength
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putere

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/ˈstɹɛŋkθ/, /ˈstɹɛŋθ/
verb

the quality or state of being physically or mentally strong

antonymweakness
strength
to be mechanically inclined
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/biː mɪkˈænɪkli ɪnklˈaɪnd/
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to have a natural ability or interest in understanding and working with machines or mechanical systems

to be good with one's hands
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/biː ɡˈʊd wɪð wˈʌnz hˈændz/
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to be exceptionally good at something that requires handywork

to have a (good) head for something
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/hæv ɐ ɡˈʊd ɔːɹ hˈɛd fɔːɹ ˌɛstˌiːˈeɪtʃ/
verbIdiom

to naturally excel at doing something

to have an ear for something
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/hæv ɐn ˈɪɹ fɔːɹ ˌɛstˌiːˈeɪtʃ/
verb

to be quick at learning and understanding a piece of music or a specific language and be able to accurately reproduce or utilize it

to have an eye for something
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/hæv ɐn ˈaɪ fɔːɹ ˌɛstˌiːˈeɪtʃ/
verbIdiom

to naturally be good at noticing, judging, or appreciating something, particularly a thing's value or a person's talents

What is the origin of the idiom "have an eye for" and when to use it?

The idiom "have an eye for" originates from the idea of having a keen sense of observation or a natural ability to notice and appreciate certain qualities in something. The use of "eye" in this idiom dates back to the 16th century when it was common to associate the ability to see with the ability to understand or appreciate something. It is used to describe someone who has a natural talent or ability to notice and appreciate certain qualities, especially in areas such as art, design, fashion, or any field that requires a good sense of aesthetics or detail.

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sentiment intuitiv

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/ɪntˈuːɪtˌɪv fˈiːlɪŋ/
verb

an intuitive understanding of something

synonymfeeling
to have a way with somebody or something
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/hæv ɐ wˈeɪ wɪð ˌɛsbˈiː slˈæʃ ˌɛstˌiːˈeɪtʃ/
verbIdiomInformal

to have a natural talent in dealing with a particular type of people or things

What is the origin of the idiom "have a way with someone or something" and when to use it?

The idiom "have a way with someone or something" is rooted in the idea of having a unique or special skill in dealing with people or things. This expression is used to describe someone's exceptional ability to interact, communicate, or manage a person or situation, often with positive results. It conveys the idea that the person has a natural charm, skill, or approach that allows them to be particularly successful or persuasive in their interactions.

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abilitate

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/ˈnæk/
verb

a special skill, ability, or talent to do something

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synonymhang
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