Cartea Total English - Intermediar avansat - Unitatea 5 - Referință - Partea 1

to reduce something in degree, amount, quality, or strength

reducând ceva

an official agreement between two or more sides that states what each of them has to do

contract formal

to become something greater in quantity, importance, or size

devenind mai mare (ca marime sau cantitate)

to enlarge or lengthen something

to make something smaller in amount, degree, price, etc.

reducând ceva

(of clothes or fabric) to become smaller when washed with hot water

to enlarge the area of effect of something or to make it affect more people

to make something longer, looser, or wider, especially by pulling it

întinzând ceva

to put someone or something important in a situation where they could be harmed, lost, or destroyed

risca

an act that someone does while knowing that there is a risk but also possible success

jocuri de noroc

a situation or a chance where doing or achieving something particular becomes possible or easier

ocazie favorabilă

a possibility that something will happen

şansă

an amount of money invested in a business

bani investiți

something that is greatly desired

ambiţie

Significant in amount or degree

substanțial

to tolerate something or someone unpleasant, often without complaining

suportand ceva

to take the necessary action regarding someone or something specific, especially as a part of your job

porni la acţiune

to pay full attention to someone or something specific

concentra

to allow the presence or actions of someone or something disliked without interference or complaint

a difficult and new task that puts one's skill, ability, and determination to the test

provocare

to overcome challenges, defend beliefs, or achieve a difficult thing

luptă

an attempt to do something, particularly something demanding

efort

a series of organized activities that are intended to achieve a particular goal

campanie

the part of water in a river that runs very fast and looks foamy

apa alba

the practice of using a raft to travel with the flow of a river as a sport or hobby

plutărie

a type of sport in which a person climbs rock surfaces that are very steep

alpinism

a sport that involves riders performing specific tasks like jumping over obstacles or showcasing their skills on horseback

Călărie

able to be driven or ridden on rough ground

teren accidentat

the activity or sport of riding a mountain bike over rough ground

ciclism montan

a game played by two teams of thirteen or fifteen players, who kick or carry an oval ball over the other team’s line to score points

joc de rugby

a martial art and sport that is practiced using arrows and bows

tragere cu arcul

a hard hat worn by soldiers, bikers, etc. for protection

cască

a supportive arrangement of straps or bands worn on the body to distribute weight or pressure evenly, provide stability for a body part or function, or secure an object in place

ham

a piece of clothing worn for swimming, especially by women and girls

costum de baie

a tight-fitting piece of clothing made of rubber that is worn by underwater swimmers to remain warm

costum pentru scufundări

a special type of vest worn to help keep a person afloat in water, especially in case of an emergency

vestă de salvare

a sports shoe with a rubber sole that is worn casually or for doing exercise

antrenor

a type of eyewear that are designed to protect the eyes from harm

ochelari de protecţie