Unitatea 8 Lecția D

to unveil

verb

/ʌn.veɪl/ or /an.veil/

u

ə

n

n

v

v

ei

eɪ

l

l

(a dezvălui)

a descoperi

to remove a cover from a statue, painting, etc. for the people to see, particularly as part of a public ceremony

to launch

verb

/lɔnʧ/ or /lawnch/

l

l

au

ɔ

n

n

ch

ʧ

(iniția)

lansa

to start an organized activity or operation

company

substantiv

/kʌm.pə.ni/ or /kam.pē.ni/

c

k

o

ʌ

m

m

p

p

a

ə

n

n

y

i

(societate)

companie

an organization that does business and earns money from it

to remake

verb

/ˈɹiˈmeɪk/

(a remedia)

a refa

to produce a new version of something that has already been made

to make up

verb

/mˌeɪk ˈʌp/

(a crea)

a inventa

to create a false or fictional story or information

engineer

substantiv

/ɛn.ʤɪ.nɪr/ or /en.ji.nir/

e

ɛ

n

n

g

ʤ

i

ɪ

n

n

ee

ɪ

r

r

(tehnician)

inginer

a person who designs, fixes, or builds roads, machines, bridges, etc.

to prepare

verb

/prɪ.pɛr/ or /pri.per/

p

p

r

r

e

ɪ

p

p

a

ɛ

r

r

e

(a prepara)

a pregăti

to make a person or thing ready for doing something

to revolutionize

verb

/rɛ.və.lu.ʃə.naɪz/ or /re.vē.loo.shē.naiz/

r

r

e

ɛ

v

v

o

ə

l

l

u

u

t

ʃ

io

ə

n

n

i

aɪ

z

z

e

(schimba radical)

revoluționa

to change something in a significant or fundamental way

crowd

substantiv

/kraʊd/ or /kraood/

c

k

r

r

o

a

w

ʊ

d

d

(oameni)

mulțime

a large group of people gathered together in a particular place

device

substantiv

/dɪ.vaɪs/ or /di.vais/

d

d

e

ɪ

v

v

i

aɪ

c

s

e

(aparat)

dispozitiv

a machine or tool that is designed for a particular purpose

disaster

substantiv

/dɪ.zæs.tər/ or /di.zās.tēr/

d

d

i

ɪ

s

z

a

æ

s

s

t

t

e

ə

r

r

(dezastru)

catastrofă

a sudden and unfortunate event that causes a great amount of death and destruction

perfectly

adverb

/pɜr.fək.li/ or /pēr.fēk.li/

p

p

e

ɜ

r

r

f

f

e

ə

c

k

t

l

l

y

i

(în mod perfect)

perfect

in the best possible way

to switch

verb

/swɪʧ/ or /svich/

s

s

w

w

i

ɪ

t

ch

ʧ

(a trece la)

a schimba

to change from one thing, such as a task, major, conversation topic, job, etc. to a completely different one

to demonstrate

verb

/dɛ.məns.treɪt/ or /de.mēns.treit/

d

d

e

ɛ

m

m

o

ə

n

n

s

s

t

t

r

r

a

eɪ

t

t

e

(arată)

demonstra

to show clearly that something is true or exists by providing proof or evidence

physical

adjectiv

/fɪ.zɪ.kəl/ or /fi.zi.kēl/

ph

f

y

ɪ

s

z

i

ɪ

c

k

a

ə

l

l

(corporeal)

fizic

related to the body rather than the mind

button

substantiv

/bʌ.tən/ or /ba.tēn/

b

b

u

ʌ

tt

t

o

ə

n

n

(pioa)

buton

a small, round object, usually made of plastic or metal, sewn onto a piece of clothing and used for fastening two parts together

common

adjectiv

/kɑ.mən/ or /kaa.mēn/

c

k

o

ɑ

mm

m

o

ə

n

n

(comun)

obișnuit

regular and without any exceptional features

pocket

substantiv

/pɑ:.kɪt/ or /paa.kit/

p

p

o

ɑ:

ck

k

e

ɪ

t

t

(buză)

buzunar

a type of small bag in or on clothing, used for carrying small things such as money, keys, etc.

to include

verb

/ɪnk.lud/ or /ink.lood/

i

ɪ

n

n

c

k

l

l

u

u

d

d

e

(a cuprinde)

a include

to have something as a part of the whole

to combine

verb

/kɑm.baɪn/ or /kaam.bain/

c

k

o

ɑ

m

m

b

b

i

aɪ

n

n

e

(a îmbina)

a combina

to mix in order to make a single unit

same

adjectiv

/seɪm/ or /seim/

s

s

a

eɪ

m

m

e

(similar)

același

like another thing or person in every way

chief executive officer

substantiv

/tʃˈiːf ɛɡzˈɛkjuːtˌɪv ˈɑːfɪsɚ/

(președinte executiv)

director general

the highest-ranking person in a company