Cartea Solutions - Intermediar - Unitatea 8 - 8G

the highest part of a room, vehicle, etc. that covers it from the inside

tavan, tavanul

(particularly of water) to fall in small amounts of droplets

a picura, a stropi

(of liquid or gas) to escape through a hole or crack in a container or structure

a scăpa, a se scurge

to try to find information in a dictionary, computer, etc.

a căuta, a verifica

a book containing a list of telephone numbers for a particular area or group of people, arranged alphabetically

cataloagă telefonică, carte de telefoane

someone who installs and repairs pipes, toilets, etc.

instalator, mecanic de instalații

to attract or gain interest, approval, or admiration

a atrage, a captiva

after a long time, usually when there has been some difficulty

în sfârșit, finalmente

a suggestion or thought about something that we could do

idee, concept

with anyone or anything else excluded

doar, numai

something that explains an action or event

motiv, rationale

not involving difficulty in doing or understanding

simplu, ușor

a personal belief or judgment that is not based on proof or certainty

opiniie, punct de vedere

(of a person or thing) harmed or spoiled

deteriorat, avariat

physically harmed or wounded

rănit, vătămat

to end the life of someone or something

a ucide, a omorî

to come into sudden and forceful contact with another object or person

a se ciocni, a colisiona

to collide violently, especially involving a vehicle, resulting in damage or injury

a se ciocni, a se prăbuși

to be deprived of or stop having someone or something

a pierde, a rămâne fără

to have power over a person, company, country, etc. and to decide how things should be done

a controla, a conduce

to cause something or someone to fall to the ground

a doborî, a trânti

to experience and be affected by something bad or unpleasant

a suferi, a avea de suferit

a neck injury caused by a sudden jerking motion, usually from a car accident

leziune cervicală, whiplash

to administer a breath test to determine the level of alcohol in someone's bloodstream

a efectua un test de respirație, a realiza un test de alcoolemie

to change direction suddenly, often to avoid something or someone in the way

a evita, a schimba direcția

to a degree that is high but not very high

destul de, cam

(of a vehicle) to slide or slip uncontrollably, usually on a slippery surface

a derapa, a aluneca