Locuțiuni verbale
|
come along,
come on vi phrasal | informal (progress) | a progresa vb.intranz. |
| | | a evolua vb.intranz. |
| | My history project is coming along nicely. |
| come along vi phrasal | (appear, arrive) | a sosi, a veni, a ajunge vb.intranz. |
| | Suddenly, two buses came along at the same time. |
| come along vi phrasal | figurative (enter [sb]'s life) | a apărea în viața cuiva vb.intranz. |
| | | a intra în viața cuiva expr.vb. |
| | I was 30 when Jason came along and changed my life forever. |
| come along vi phrasal | (accompany, go with) | a însoți, a acompania vb.tranz. |
| | | a petrece vb.tranz. |
| | Jack and I are going to the movies this afternoon; you can come along if you like. |
| come along with [sb] vi phrasal + prep | (accompany) | a însoți, a acompania vb.tranz. |
| | Nancy came along with us to the park. |
| get along vi phrasal | informal (be friends) | a se împăca bine cu loc.vb. |
| | My friends and I get along very well. |
| get along vi phrasal | informal (cope) | a se descurca vb.reflex. |
| | After she went blind, it took her a long time to learn how to get along without vision. |
| get along vi phrasal | informal (progress) | a avansa, a progresa vb.tranz. |
| | In my profession, you aren't going to get along without the support and help of more experienced people. |
| get along vi phrasal | (leave) | a pleca vb.intranz. |
| | I have to get along now; it's been nice chatting to you. |
| get along with [sb] vtr phrasal insep | (be friends) | a se înțelege bine cu loc.vb. |
| | I get along very well with my mother-in-law. |
| get along without [sb/sth] vtr phrasal insep | (not need) | a se descurca fără loc.vb. |
| | I can get along without luxuries in this economy. |
| go along vi phrasal | informal, figurative (consent, comply) | a accepta vb.tranz. |
| | | a fi de acord loc.vb. |
| | (după cum spune cineva) | a face vb.tranz. |
| | Jeff wanted Rita to help him prank Martin, but she refused to go along. |
| go along with [sth] vtr phrasal insep | figurative (permit, consent to) | a aproba vb.tranz. |
| | | a fi de acord cu, a da dreptate cuiva loc.vb. |
| | I usually just go along with what she says to avoid any arguments. |
| go along with [sb/sth] vtr phrasal insep | figurative (support, agree with) | a fi de acord cu loc.vb. |
| | | a accepta vb.tranz. |
| | Rachel is happy to go along with Harry's suggestion. |
| hobble along vi phrasal | (walk with a limp) | a merge șchiopătând loc.vb. |
| | Although it was painful he was able to hobble along with the help of a cane. |
| hobble along vi phrasal | figurative (manage with difficulty) | a se descurca vb.reflex. |
| | | a o scoate la capăt loc.vb. |
| | I have $60 to last me till the end of the month, but somehow I'll manage to hobble along. |
| limp along vi phrasal | figurative (proceed slowly and unevenly) | a se târâi vb.reflex. |
| | | a trena vb.tranz. |
| | The project has hit unexpected difficulties and is just limping along at the moment. |
| play along vi phrasal | (music: play accompaniment) | a acompania vb.tranz. |
| | Joanna sang while Keith played along on the guitar. |
| play along vi phrasal | figurative, informal (feign co-operation) | a coopera vb.intranz. |
| | | a intra în joc loc.vb. |
| | Leo wanted me to join in when he pranked our teacher, but I refused to play along. |
| play along with [sth/sb] vi phrasal + prep | figurative, informal (feign co-operation with) (figurat) | a intra în joc loc.vb. |
| | | a se preface că acceptă expr.vb. |
| | I don't always do what my mother suggests, but I play along with her plans to make her happy. |
| sing along vi phrasal | (accompany vocally) | a acompania cu vocea vb.tranz. |
| Notă: A hyphen or single-word form is used when the term is a noun |
| string [sb] along vtr phrasal sep | informal, figurative (mislead) | a păcăli, a înșela vb.tranz. |
| | | a amăgi vb.tranz. |
| | The scammers strung Wilson along with promises of a one-third share in a $50 million windfall. |
| string [sb] along vtr phrasal sep | informal, figurative (keep waiting) (pe cineva) | a duce cu vorba loc.vb. |
| | | a face să aștepte expr. |
| | John's been stringing Janet along for three years, but he won't marry her. |
| tag along vi phrasal | informal (accompany [sb]) | a se ține scai de loc.vb. |
| | My younger brother always wanted to tag along. |
tick over,
tick along vi phrasal | figurative (continue steadily) (figurat) | a merge șnur expr.vb. |
| Notă: Often used in continuous tenses. |
| trail along vi phrasal | informal (accompany [sb] informally) | a se ține după vb.reflex. |
| | When we go to the mall, my little sister always wants to trail along. |
Forme compuse:
|
| all along adv | (the whole time) | tot timpul loc.adv. |
| | She knew about the surprise party all along. |
| all along prep | (alongside) | de-a lungul loc.prep. |
| | There were willow trees all along the river banks. |
| along by prep | UK (along the length of, next to) | de-a lungul loc.prep. |
| along the length of prep | (all along, alongside) | de-a lungul loc.prep. |
| | She had strung miniature lights along the length of the patio for the party. |
| along the lines of prep | (of the same sort as) | ceva de genul |
| | You want purple wallpaper? I was thinking more along the lines of beige. |
| along the side of prep | (along the length of, beside) | de-a lungul loc.prep. |
| | We built a retaining wall along the side of the terrace. |
| along the way adv | literal (over the course of a route) | pe drum adv. |
| along the way adv | figurative (in the course of events) | pe parcurs adv. |
| | We're driving to the mountains, but will stop for coffee along the way. |
| along with prep | (in addition to) | împreună cu loc.prep. |
| | Students need to budget for accommodation, along with the cost of tuition. |
| along with prep | (together with) | împreună cu loc.prep. |
| | Vicky went to the night club, along with her friend Cheryl. |
beetle along,
beetle off vi + adv | (hurry) | a se grăbi vb.reflex. |
| | | a băga viteză loc.vb. |
| | The little old lady beetled off to her card game. |
bob,
bob along,
bob up and down vi | used in compounds (move up and down: on water) | a se legăna vb.reflex. |
| | | a pluti vb.intranz. |
| | The toy boat bobbed along on the surface of the lake. |
bomb,
bomb along,
bomb off vi | figurative, slang (move very quickly) | a se năpusti spre, a se repezi spre vb.reflex. |
| | | a da buzna loc.vb. |
| | Nelson angrily bombed off for home. |
| bring along vtr | (carry or take: to a given place) | a aduce vb.tranz. |
| | This is not a private dinner so please invite your friends and bring along a bottle of wine. |
bucket,
bucket along [sth],
bucket down [sth] vi + prep | UK (travel quickly) | a goni vb.intranz. |
| | | a merge tare loc.vb. |
| Notă: Followed by a preposition |
| | The car was bucketing along the road. |
| carry along vtr | (bring) | a aduce cu sine loc.vb. |
| Come along! interj | (hurry) | grăbește-te! imper. |
| | | hai! interj. |
| | | hai odată! interj. |
| | Come along! We don't want to be late! |
| drag along vtr | (force to accompany) | a căra / a lua (pe cineva) cu sine vb.tranz. |
| | If you drag your son along to church he will only resent it. |
| drift along vi + adv | (be carried) (vânt, adiere) | a fi dus de, a fi purtat de expr.vb. |
| | The tumbleweed drifted along, pushed by a soft prairie breeze. |
| drift along vi | figurative (live without purpose) | a se lăsa în voia sorții loc.vb. |
| | He drifts along without any purpose, he'll never amount to anything. |
| easy to get along with adj | informal (affable) | cu care e ușor să te înțelegi |
| | Jim is a friendly guy who is easy to get along with. |
| feel your way along vi | (proceed tentatively) | a înainta orbește / pe pipăite loc.vb. |
| Get along! interj | UK, informal (expressing disbelief) (exprimă neîncrederea) | plimbă ursu expr. |
| | | las-o moartă expr. |
| | | fugi de aici expr. |
| | You expect me to believe that? Get along! |
| Get along with you! interj | UK, informal (expressing disbelief) | fugi de aici exclm. |
| | | mă lași? expr. |
| | | să mori tu exclm. |
| | Brett really said that? Get along with you! |
| go along vi | (move, advance) | a avansa vb.intranz. |
| | Until yesterday, things had been going along quite nicely. |
| help along vtr | (give assistance to) | a ajuta vb.tranz. |
| limp along vi | literal (walk with a hobble) | a șchiopăta vb.intranz. |
| | The poor disabled soldier limped along the sidewalk because of his war injury. |
| move along vi | (advance, go forward) (direcție) | a avansa vb.intranz. |
| move along vi | (go on one's way) | a circula vb.intranz. |
| not get along v expr | (not be friends) | a nu se înțelege bine cu loc.vb. |
| | My sister and I never really got along when we were growing up. |
| pass along vtr | (hand round) | a da mai departe loc.vb. |
| | Please pass along these hints for healthy living. |
pull-along,
pull along adj | (able to be pulled) | care poate fi întins expr. |
| | | elastic adj. |
| | The little boy had a wooden pull-along dog on a string. |
pull-along,
pull along n | (toy for pulling) | jucărie de care se poate trage s.f. |
| roll along vi | (move on wheels) (vehicul) | a rula vb.intranz. |
| roll along vi | ([sth]: progress smoothly) | a-și urma cursul loc.vb. |
| run along interj | informal (go) | mișcă! exclm. |
scurry,
scurry along vi | (hurry along) | a goni vb.intranz. |
| | | a se precipita vb.reflex. |
| | The little boy scurried along to keep up with his brother. |
scuttle,
scuttle along,
scuttle away,
scuttle off vi | (insect: crawl quickly) | a fugi vb.intranz. |
| | A beetle scuttled along the rail. |
scuttle,
scuttle along vi | (person: move hurriedly) | a goni vb.intranz. |
| | Richard was watching people scuttle along the busy road. |
singalong,
sing-along n | (group singing session) | cântare în cor s.f. |
| | | intonare la unison s.f. |
| speed along vi + adv | (travel rapidly) | a rula cu viteză expr.vb. |
| | We watched all the German cars speeding along on the Autobahn. |
| sweep along vtr | (carry, transport) | a transporta vb.tranz. |
| | Debris from the street was swept along by the wind. |
| sweep along vi | (move smoothly) | a fi măturat în vb.intranz. |
| take [sth/sb] along vtr + adv | (take with you) | a lua cu tine expr.vb. |
| | If you're going to the swimming pool, your little brother's bored; why not take him along? |
| take-along n | ([sth] portable, can be taken with you) | dispozitiv portabil s.n. |
| take-along adj | (portable, can be taken with you) | portabil adj. |
trundle,
trundle along vi | (move along on wheels) | a se rostogoli vb.reflex. |
| | The boy trundled down the hall on his scooter. |
| walk along vi + adv | (stroll) | a se plimba vb.reflex. |
| | | a o lua la pas expr.vb. |
| | Lucie walked along in silence, lost in thought. |
| walk along [sth] vi + prep | (stroll the length of [sth]) | a se plimba de-a lungul vb.reflex. |
| | We walked along the canal at sunset. |