BLURT 1
A fabric that is looped around your neck and used tto support your injured arm = sling
sling= ( chinga/ orteza)
fabric / cloth = panza / material
A system that connects all the computers in the world = Internet
hoof - hooves
( copita )
mane = coama
silver = argint
A metal tool used to beat eggs or cream = whisk
whisk (tel )
A soft shoe with no heel used by Native Americans -mocasin
die ...dice
( zar )
to loose blood = to bleed
pit = sambure mare
seed = sambure mic / samanta
the tool used for climbing = ladder
a tool with sharp teeth on one side used for cutting hard material = saw
a fungus shaped as an umbrella , edible = mushroom
to tap with the knuckles = to knock
a small glass ball used as a toy = marbles
a deck of cards = un pachet de carti de joc
a deep sound made by an angry animal = to growl
a dry plum = prune
to raise or push up from below = to boost
a strong snow storm = blizzard
to grind with your teeth = to chew
a routine task around the house = chore
grasshopper = lacusta
cricket = greiere
an electrical device with blades that turns fast and blows air = ceiling fan
to force air out of the lungs in a sudden , noisy way = to cough
plum = pruna
prune= pruna uscata
a thin layer of liquid shaped like a ball and filled with air = bubble
a very tiny piece of bread = crumb (firmitura)
a box where a colony of bees are kept = hive (stup)
to blow air violently out of your mouth and nose = to sneeze
cane = toiag / baston
to make noise with your lips closed= to hum ( a ingana/
a short narrow board mounted on rollerskates wheels = skateboard
something / someone which is irritating or troublesome = pest ( daunator : tantari / soareci )
the title of an article in a newspapaer = headline
very tall and slim = lanky
a long pointed tooth of a walrus or an elephant = tusk ( fildes)
baker = brutar
a playing card with one in the middle = ace
to hatch = a ecloza
to row = a vasli
cox = carmaci
BLURT 2
Easily tricked or misled = gullible ( credul/ naiv)
A shallow drum with small metal disks in slots around the edge = tambourine
A fastening device attached to one end of a belt or strap = buckle (catarama)
to squeeze someone's skin with your fingers = to pinch
A person who fishes with a rod and line for pleasure = angler ( pescar amator)
A large wasp that can give a severe sting = hornet
A small, simply built house located in a remote area -= cabin
To remove the skin of a fruit or vegetable = to peel
The cry of a goose - honk ( ca " claxon")
A sauce made from the juice of cooked meat = gravy
A glowing light across agap in an electric circuit = arc
A person who rules on the plays in a sport such as baseball and cricket = umpire ( arbitru)
A drink made by mixing fruit juices with other ingredients = punch
the long chimney of a factory = smokestack
a small stream = brook ( parau)
a formal school dance = prom (bal)
a short, sharp sound made by crickets or small birds = chirp ( tarait/ ciripit)
the characteristic of being very well - known by many people = famous
easily broken or damaged = fragile
to force a person who is not a citizen to leave a country= to deport
a flat-bottomed boat for carrying freight, typically on canals and rivers = barge (barja)
a violin used to play folk music = fiddle ( scipca)
a glove made of metal plates and worn by knights =gauntlet ( manusa armura / a portarului de fotbal)
heavy material used to make a ship steady or to control the rising of a ballon = ballast
the hard black or dark brown wood of a tropical tree = ebony (lemn de abanos)
a long constrictor snake that coils around and crushes its prey = python
a soft material that is inside the hollow part of most bones in which blood celss are produced = marrow (maduva)
to shred something such as cheese by rubbing it against a rough , sharp surface = to grate ( a da pe razatoare )
to touch or prod someone in a way that causes them to laugh = to tickle ( a gadila)
a trail of waves left by something moving in water = wake (fagas/ urma/ siaj )
a movable joint on which a door swings as it opens and closes = hinge ( balama)
a small amount of snow that appears for a short time = flurry ( rafala )
to raise or push someone from below = to boost ( a da un impuls / a rdica)
a very informal language that is typically restricted to a particular group of people = slang ( jargon )
a kind of grasshopper that occasionally flies in swarms and does damage in crops = locust (lacusta )
the money charged for sending something by mail = postage ( taxa postala)
a glass building in which plants that need protection from the cold are grown = greenhouse ( sera)
a necklace made by flowers = lei ( cununa de flori purtata in jurul gatului in Hawaii)
a person employed to patrol and guard a forest or park =ranger (padurar/ jandarm)
idle talk about other people that is often not true = gossip (barfa)
to slightly pierce something with a sharp point = to prick ( a intepa/ strapunge)
the process of gathering crops = to harvest ( a strange recolta)
a person who makes , mends and alters men's clothing = tailor ( croitor)
to spend the winter in a dormant state resembling deep sleep = to hibernate
to eat smth by taking tiny bites = to nibble ( a ciuguli)
to crush or grind with teeth = to chew
a TV show on which contestants compete for prizes = game show
food remaining after the rest has been used or consumed = leftovers
neither hot nor cold = lukewarm ( moderat caldut)
the level part of a staircase between one flight of stairs and another = landing ( palier )
10th February 2022
Teo's birthday
sunny, cool
Thursday
Passive Voice
The passive voice in English is composed of two elements:
the appropriate form of the verb 'to be' + past participle ( v3)
To clean, passive voice
| Subject | + to be (conjugated) | + past participle | + rest of sentence |
|---|---|---|---|
| Simple present | |||
| The house | is | cleaned | every day. |
| Present continuous | |||
| The house | is being | cleaned | at the moment. |
| Simple past | |||
| The house | was | cleaned | yesterday. |
| Past continuous | |||
| The house | was being | cleaned | last week. |
| Present perfect | |||
| The house | has been | cleaned | since you left. |
| Past perfect | |||
| The house | had been | cleaned | before they arrived. |
| Future | |||
| The house | will be | cleaned | next week. |
| Future continuous | |||
| The house | will be being | cleaned | tomorrow. |
| Present conditional | |||
| The house | would be | cleaned | if they had visitors. |
| Past conditional | |||
| The house | would have been | cleaned | if it had been dirty. |
| Inifinitive | |||
| The house | must be | cleaned | before we arrive. |
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