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boatswain
boatswain
[substantiv]

a petty officer on a warship responsible for rigging, anchors, boats, and deck equipment

șef de echipaj, ofițer de punte

șef de echipaj, ofițer de punte

Ex: The boatswain oversaw the repair of the ship's rigging after it was damaged in the storm. 
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contretemps
contretemps
[substantiv]

a slight disagreement or an unpleasant event that causes embarrassment

un mic neînțeles

un mic neînțeles

Ex: Their evening was interrupted by a minor contretemps over the choice of restaurant. 
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mountebank
mountebank
[substantiv]

a charlatan or trickster who deceives others, especially for financial gain

un șarlatan, un escroc

un șarlatan, un escroc

Ex: The mountebank swindled unsuspecting investors with his Ponzi scheme, leaving many in financial ruin. 
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playwright
playwright
[substantiv]

someone who writes plays for the TV, radio, or theater

dramaturg, autor de piese de teatru

dramaturg, autor de piese de teatru

Ex: The playwright received critical acclaim for her latest production. 
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anode
anode
[substantiv]

a positively charged electrode in an electrical device where oxidation occurs, resulting in the release of electrons

anod, electrod pozitiv

anod, electrod pozitiv

Ex: The anode of the X-ray tube emits electrons when heated, producing X-rays for medical imaging. 
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hygiene
hygiene
[substantiv]

practices that promote cleanliness and health, involving personal care, sanitation, and the maintenance of a clean environment

igienă

igienă

Ex: Washing hands with soap and water is a fundamental hygiene practice to prevent the spread of germs. 
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amble
amble
[substantiv]

a leisurely, slow, unhurried walk

plimbare relaxată, mers încet

plimbare relaxată, mers încet

Ex: They enjoyed a peaceful amble through the park, taking in the sights and sounds of nature. 
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motto
motto
[substantiv]

a brief statement or phrase that represents the guiding beliefs or ideals of an individual, family, or institution

motto, deviză

motto, deviză

Ex: The school's motto, "Perseverance and Excellence," inspires students to strive for success. 
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Canaanite
Canaanite
[substantiv]

the ancient Semitic language spoken by the Canaanite peoples in the region of Canaan

cananeu

cananeu

Ex: The Canaanite language was spoken by the ancient inhabitants of the region before the arrival of the Israelites. 
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tourniquet
tourniquet
[substantiv]

a device, such as a bandage, piece of fabric, etc. that arrests bleeding by applying pressure to the wound

tornichet, bandaj de compresie

tornichet, bandaj de compresie

Ex: The medic applied a tourniquet to stop the soldier's severe bleeding. 
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conduit
conduit
[substantiv]

a pipe, tube, or channel that is used to protect, enclose, or route electrical wires, cables, or other utilities for the purpose of safe and organized transmission

conduct, țeavă

conduct, țeavă

Ex: The electrical conduit protects the wiring from physical damage and ensures safety in the industrial facility. 
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pinnacle
pinnacle
[substantiv]

a part of something that is considered the most prominent or successful

vârf, apogeu

vârf, apogeu

Ex: Winning the Nobel Prize was the pinnacle of her career. 
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precedent
precedent
[substantiv]

a topic or matter that has been previously discussed or addressed

precedent, exemplu anterior

precedent, exemplu anterior

Ex: In our discussions, we always refer back to the precedent set by our previous decisions to maintain consistency. 
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midwife
midwife
[substantiv]

a person, particularly a woman, whose occupation is helping a woman during childbirth

moașă, obstetrică

moașă, obstetrică

Ex: The midwife checked the mother's health before delivery. 
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mores
mores
[substantiv]

the customs and values of a society that characterize it

moravuri, valori

moravuri, valori

Ex: The mores of a traditional society often dictate strict gender roles and expectations for behavior. 
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ice floe
ice floe
[substantiv]

a large piece of floating ice that has broken off from an ice sheet and is floating on the water

gheață plutitoare, plăci de gheață plutitoare

gheață plutitoare, plăci de gheață plutitoare

Ex: The ship carefully navigated through the floes as it made its way through the Arctic waters. 
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culvert
culvert
[substantiv]

a structure, typically made of concrete or metal, that allows water to flow under a road, railway, or other obstruction, helping to prevent flooding and maintain the natural flow of water

un canal, o conductă de drenaj

un canal, o conductă de drenaj

Ex: The workers installed a new culvert under the highway to improve drainage and prevent flooding during heavy rains. 
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ravine
ravine
[substantiv]

a deep narrow valley with steep sides, usually worn by a stream

râpă,  defileu

râpă, defileu

Ex: The ravine cut through the forest, its steep sides marked by erosion from the flowing creek at its base. 
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to hazard
to hazard
[verb]

to put someone or something at danger or risk

a pune în pericol, a risca

a pune în pericol, a risca

Ex: Neglecting safety procedures can hazard the well-being of workers. 
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