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used to describe something or someone disappearing completely, often unexpectedly or without a trace, as if vanishing from existence

Ex: The rare species has been wiped off the face of the earth due to deforestation.
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to break
[verb]

to tell someone some important news, often bad news

a-i da vestea, a înștiința

a-i da vestea, a înștiința

Ex: She had to break the difficult news of their pet's passing to her children.
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to examine something to confirm its quality and accuracy

a verifica, a controla

a verifica, a controla

Ex: She checks up on the quality of the products .
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to finally reveal or admit the truth about something

Ex: In the therapy session, she came clean about her struggles with addiction, seeking guidance and support in her journey to recovery.
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to regain consciousness or awaken after being unconscious or asleep

a reveni la sine, a-și recăpăta conștiința

a reveni la sine, a-și recăpăta conștiința

Ex: He was in a deep sleep but came to when he heard a loud noise .
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extremely unwell or tired

Ex: When he came down with the flu, Mark appeared at the meeting like death warmed over, with dark circles under his eyes and a pale complexion.
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double whammy
[substantiv]

a situation in which one gets affected by two unpleasant or unfortunate events that happen at once

dublu șoc, dublă lovitură

dublu șoc, dublă lovitură

Ex: They have been hit with double whammy of a natural disaster and an economic recession .
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to continue for an extended or tedious period, often with no clear resolution or conclusion

a se prelungi, a trena

a se prelungi, a trena

Ex: The winter months can feel like drag on when waiting for the arrival of warmer weather .
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fling
[substantiv]

a brief, casual, or uncommitted romantic or sexual relationship, often without long-term intentions or emotional attachment

aventură, șușanea

aventură, șușanea

Ex: She had fling in her early twenties , but it did n’t lead to anything serious .
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to emotionally heal and move on from a romantic relationship that has ended

a depăși, a trece peste

a depăși, a trece peste

Ex: The breakup was painful, but eventually, she managed to get over him and thrive on her own.
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to directly tell a person a fact, usually one that is unpleasant

Ex: The teacher gave it to the students straight, providing constructive criticism and highlighting areas for improvement in their work.
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hello there
[interjecție]

used to greet someone or to capture their attention in a friendly manner

Bună,  nu mă așteptam să te văd aici!

Bună, nu mă așteptam să te văd aici!

Ex: Hi there , nice weather we 're having , is n't it ?
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to become someone's husband or wife during a special ceremony

Ex: Despite their families ' objections , they followed their hearts got hitched in a small , intimate ceremony at a local courthouse .
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at the peak or maximum level of performance, engagement, or energy

Ex: The party in full swing, and everyone is dancing and having a great time .
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used when something is done very soon or very fast

Ex: The kids devoured their snacks and finished their in no time at all after school .
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to cause a woman to become pregnant

a lăsa însărcinată, a provoca o sarcină

a lăsa însărcinată, a provoca o sarcină

Ex: He knocked his ex-girlfriend up and now has to pay child support.
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to bring a positive change to someone's mood or emotional state

Ex: The surprise visit from her family during a difficult time lifted her spirits and reminded her of the love and support she had.
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to prevent the occurrence or continuation of an activity

Ex: The patient 's family had to make the painful decision pull the plug on life support after consulting with medical professionals .
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soap
[substantiv]

a type of television drama that focuses on the lives, relationships, and struggles of its characters, often with ongoing storylines

telenovelă, soap opera

telenovelă, soap opera

Ex: soap’s plot is filled with romance and family drama .
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to visit or make a brief stay at a place or with someone

a trece pe la, a poposi

a trece pe la, a poposi

Ex: If you 're in the neighborhood , do n't hesitate stop by for a chat .
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to try to be calm and relaxed and possibly rest

Ex: She ’s taking it easy this weekend , catching up on sleep .
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something that is finally dealt with and does not bother one anymore

Ex: The successful recovery of their stolen car was a load off their minds, and they could finally relax and enjoy their vacation.
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ticker
[substantiv]

the hollow muscular organ located behind the sternum and between the lungs; its rhythmic contractions move the blood through the body

inimă, organul cardiac

inimă, organul cardiac

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touch and go
[frază]

involving risk and uncertainty

Ex: The success of the business venture was touch and go in its early stages, but it eventually thrived.
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tough cookie
[substantiv]

a person who is strong, resilient, and determined, often in the face of challenging circumstances

tip dur, om puternic

tip dur, om puternic

Ex: He went through rigorous training and never gave up.
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upshot
[substantiv]

the final outcome of a series of actions, events, or discussions

rezultatul, consecința

rezultatul, consecința

Ex: upshot of the debate was a new policy being implemented .
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yoo-hoo
[interjecție]

used to gain someone's attention, especially when they are at a distance or not paying attention

Uite aici!, Alo!

Uite aici!, Alo!

Ex: Yoo-hoo!
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