| Forme compuse: |
| ability to listen n | (attentiveness) | capacitate de a asculta s.f. |
| | An effective therapist has an ability to listen. |
| bug sb vtr | (wiretap, listen covertly to) (prin microfoane spion) | a asculta convorbirile expr.vb. |
| | The police started bugging him eight months ago. |
| | Poliția a început să-i asculte convorbirile acum opt luni. |
| call on sb vtr phrasal insep | (teacher: pick a student to talk) (profesorul pe elev) | a asculta vb.tranz. |
| disobey vtr | (disregard, not do) (urmat de genitiv) | a nu da ascultare loc.vb. |
| | | a desconsidera vb.tranz. |
| | | a nu asculta vb.tranz. |
| disobey vi | (not follow commands) | a nu asculta de loc.vb. |
| | If you disobey you will be kicked out of the academy. |
| hark vi | literary, archaic (listen attentively) | a asculta cu atenție loc.vb. |
| | I advise you to hark well to your father's words. |
| hear sth vtr | (be in audience) | a asculta vb.tranz. |
| | We went to hear the concert in the park. |
| | Ne-am dus să ascultăm concertul în parc. |
| hear sth vtr | (listen) | a asculta vb.tranz. |
| | Will you please hear what I have to say? |
| hear vi | formal (listen with favor) | a asculta vb.tranz. |
| | | a acorda atenție loc.vb. |
| | The manager will hear with sympathy, if you present your argument calmly. |
| hear sb out vtr phrasal sep | (listen to the end) | a asculta până la capăt, a asculta ce are de spus expr. |
| | I won't believe his excuse, but I'll hear him out. |
hearken,
harken vi | literary, poetic (listen, heed sth) | a asculta vb.intranz. |
lend an ear to sb,
lend sb an ear v expr | figurative, dated (listen) | a asculta vb.tranz. |
| | "Friends, Romans, countrymen, lend me your ears." - William Shakespeare |
listen,
listen to vi | (actively hear) | a asculta vb.tranz. |
| | Please be quiet. I am listening to the radio. |
| | Te rog să taci. Ascult un program radio. |
| listen to sth/sb vi + prep | (actively hear) | a asculta vb.tranz. |
| | Please be quiet; I am listening to the radio. |
| | Te rog fă liniște; ascult radioul. |
| listen to sth/sb vi + prep | (pay attention) | a asculta vb.tranz. |
| | | a fi atent la vb.intranz. |
| | | a ține cont de, a lua în seamă loc.vb. |
| | Please listen to me carefully. |
| | Ascultă sfatul mamei tale. |
| Listen interj | (when making a point) | ascultă interj. |
| | | fii atent, fii atentă interj. |
| | | uite ce e interj. |
| | Listen, I'm in a hurry, could you please get to the point? |
| listen at the door vi | (eavesdrop) | a asculta la ușă loc.vb. |
| | You will hear what they say if you quietly listen at the door. |
| listen in vi phrasal | (on a discussion) (într-o coversație) | a asculta vb.tranz. |
| | Gareth heard people arguing next door, so he put his ear to the wall to listen in. |
| listen in vi phrasal | (to radio) | a asculta la radio expr.vb. |
| | The DJ ended his show by saying 'Thanks for listening in!' |
| listen to reason v expr | (be persuaded) | a asculta vocea rațiunii loc.vb. |
| | I tried to explain, but the man simply would not listen to reason. |
| make no mistake interj | (believe me, let me assure you) | Crede-mă!, Crede-mă pe cuvânt! expr. |
| | | Ascultă ce-ți spun! expr. |
| | Make no mistake, their relationship won't last - they are incompatible! |
| mind sb vtr | (heed, obey) | a asculta vb.tranz. |
| | Mind your mother and clean your room. |
| mind vi | (obey) | a nu asculta vb.tranz. |
| | He's always in trouble and doesn't mind. |
| obey vtr | (do as told) | a asculta (de) vb.intranz. |
| | | a da ascultare loc.vb. |
| | | a face ce i se spune expr. |
| obey vtr | (respond to) | a asculta (de) vb.intranz. |
| | | a răspunde (la) vb.intranz. |
| obey vi | (follow instructions) (dresaj) | a asculta vb.intranz. |
| | | a executa comenzi expr. |
| | Linda taught her dog to obey. |
| pay attention to sb v expr | (listen to sb) | a asculta vb.tranz. |
| | | a fi atent vb.intranz. |
| | Pay attention to me when I'm trying to tell you something important. |
pay heed,
take heed v expr | (take notice, listen) | a asculta cu atenție loc.vb. |
| | Pay heed all of you, otherwise you will get into trouble. |
pay heed to sth,
give heed to sth v expr | (take notice of, listen to) | a asculta vb.tranz. |
| | | a acorda atenție loc.vb. |
| | You need to pay heed to the explanation leaflet before you take the medication. |
| replay vtr | (music) (înregistrare muzicală) | a reasculta vb.tranz. |
| | | a asculta din nou expr. |
| shut sb/sth out vtr phrasal sep | informal, figurative (not listen) (verb, forma negativă) | a nu asculta vb.tranz. |
| | Brian shut out what Kate was saying; he didn't want to know. |
| tap sth/sb vtr | informal, abbreviation (wiretap, bug) | a asculta convorbirile, a asculta telefoanele vb.tranz. |
| | | a intercepta vb.tranz. |
| | Adrian suspected someone was tapping his calls. |
| tap sb's phone v expr | (bug sb's telephone) | a asculta telefonul cuiva vb.tranz. |
| | I think someone might have tapped my phone – it's making a funny noise. |
| tapping n | informal (electronic bugging) (convorbiri telefonice) | a intercepta vb.tranz. |
| | | a asculta vb.tranz. |
| | The reporter was found guilty of the illegal tapping of celebrities' mobile phones. |
test sb,
test sb on sth vtr | (check knowledge) | a testa vb.tranz. |
| | (la școală) | a asculta vb.tranz. |
| | The teacher tested the students on what they had learnt that term. |
| | Profesorul i-a testat pe elevi privind ceea ce au învățat în timpul acelui semestru. |
| tune in vi phrasal | (listen to sth broadcast) (la radio) | a asculta vb.intranz. |
| | Be sure to tune in to next week's episode of "Radio Murder Mystery Hour"! |
| wiretap sth vtr | (bug: a telephone line) (spionaj) | a asculta telefoanele expr.vb. |
| | The FBI wiretapped the phone. |
| Forme compuse: |
| ability to listen n | (attentiveness) | capacitate de a asculta s.f. |
| | An effective therapist has an ability to listen. |
| bug sb vtr | (wiretap, listen covertly to) (prin microfoane spion) | a asculta convorbirile expr.vb. |
| | The police started bugging him eight months ago. |
| | Poliția a început să-i asculte convorbirile acum opt luni. |
| call on sb vtr phrasal insep | (teacher: pick a student to talk) (profesorul pe elev) | a asculta vb.tranz. |
| disobey vtr | (disregard, not do) (urmat de genitiv) | a nu da ascultare loc.vb. |
| | | a desconsidera vb.tranz. |
| | | a nu asculta vb.tranz. |
| disobey vi | (not follow commands) | a nu asculta de loc.vb. |
| | If you disobey you will be kicked out of the academy. |
| hark vi | literary, archaic (listen attentively) | a asculta cu atenție loc.vb. |
| | I advise you to hark well to your father's words. |
| hear sth vtr | (be in audience) | a asculta vb.tranz. |
| | We went to hear the concert in the park. |
| | Ne-am dus să ascultăm concertul în parc. |
| hear sth vtr | (listen) | a asculta vb.tranz. |
| | Will you please hear what I have to say? |
| hear vi | formal (listen with favor) | a asculta vb.tranz. |
| | | a acorda atenție loc.vb. |
| | The manager will hear with sympathy, if you present your argument calmly. |
| hear sb out vtr phrasal sep | (listen to the end) | a asculta până la capăt, a asculta ce are de spus expr. |
| | I won't believe his excuse, but I'll hear him out. |
hearken,
harken vi | literary, poetic (listen, heed sth) | a asculta vb.intranz. |
lend an ear to sb,
lend sb an ear v expr | figurative, dated (listen) | a asculta vb.tranz. |
| | "Friends, Romans, countrymen, lend me your ears." - William Shakespeare |
listen,
listen to vi | (actively hear) | a asculta vb.tranz. |
| | Please be quiet. I am listening to the radio. |
| | Te rog să taci. Ascult un program radio. |
| listen to sth/sb vi + prep | (actively hear) | a asculta vb.tranz. |
| | Please be quiet; I am listening to the radio. |
| | Te rog fă liniște; ascult radioul. |
| listen to sth/sb vi + prep | (pay attention) | a asculta vb.tranz. |
| | | a fi atent la vb.intranz. |
| | | a ține cont de, a lua în seamă loc.vb. |
| | Please listen to me carefully. |
| | Ascultă sfatul mamei tale. |
| Listen interj | (when making a point) | ascultă interj. |
| | | fii atent, fii atentă interj. |
| | | uite ce e interj. |
| | Listen, I'm in a hurry, could you please get to the point? |
| listen at the door vi | (eavesdrop) | a asculta la ușă loc.vb. |
| | You will hear what they say if you quietly listen at the door. |
| listen in vi phrasal | (on a discussion) (într-o coversație) | a asculta vb.tranz. |
| | Gareth heard people arguing next door, so he put his ear to the wall to listen in. |
| listen in vi phrasal | (to radio) | a asculta la radio expr.vb. |
| | The DJ ended his show by saying 'Thanks for listening in!' |
| listen to reason v expr | (be persuaded) | a asculta vocea rațiunii loc.vb. |
| | I tried to explain, but the man simply would not listen to reason. |
| make no mistake interj | (believe me, let me assure you) | Crede-mă!, Crede-mă pe cuvânt! expr. |
| | | Ascultă ce-ți spun! expr. |
| | Make no mistake, their relationship won't last - they are incompatible! |
| mind sb vtr | (heed, obey) | a asculta vb.tranz. |
| | Mind your mother and clean your room. |
| mind vi | (obey) | a nu asculta vb.tranz. |
| | He's always in trouble and doesn't mind. |
| obey vtr | (do as told) | a asculta (de) vb.intranz. |
| | | a da ascultare loc.vb. |
| | | a face ce i se spune expr. |
| obey vtr | (respond to) | a asculta (de) vb.intranz. |
| | | a răspunde (la) vb.intranz. |
| obey vi | (follow instructions) (dresaj) | a asculta vb.intranz. |
| | | a executa comenzi expr. |
| | Linda taught her dog to obey. |
| pay attention to sb v expr | (listen to sb) | a asculta vb.tranz. |
| | | a fi atent vb.intranz. |
| | Pay attention to me when I'm trying to tell you something important. |
pay heed,
take heed v expr | (take notice, listen) | a asculta cu atenție loc.vb. |
| | Pay heed all of you, otherwise you will get into trouble. |
pay heed to sth,
give heed to sth v expr | (take notice of, listen to) | a asculta vb.tranz. |
| | | a acorda atenție loc.vb. |
| | You need to pay heed to the explanation leaflet before you take the medication. |
| replay vtr | (music) (înregistrare muzicală) | a reasculta vb.tranz. |
| | | a asculta din nou expr. |
| shut sb/sth out vtr phrasal sep | informal, figurative (not listen) (verb, forma negativă) | a nu asculta vb.tranz. |
| | Brian shut out what Kate was saying; he didn't want to know. |
| tap sth/sb vtr | informal, abbreviation (wiretap, bug) | a asculta convorbirile, a asculta telefoanele vb.tranz. |
| | | a intercepta vb.tranz. |
| | Adrian suspected someone was tapping his calls. |
| tap sb's phone v expr | (bug sb's telephone) | a asculta telefonul cuiva vb.tranz. |
| | I think someone might have tapped my phone – it's making a funny noise. |
| tapping n | informal (electronic bugging) (convorbiri telefonice) | a intercepta vb.tranz. |
| | | a asculta vb.tranz. |
| | The reporter was found guilty of the illegal tapping of celebrities' mobile phones. |
test sb,
test sb on sth vtr | (check knowledge) | a testa vb.tranz. |
| | (la școală) | a asculta vb.tranz. |
| | The teacher tested the students on what they had learnt that term. |
| | Profesorul i-a testat pe elevi privind ceea ce au învățat în timpul acelui semestru. |
| tune in vi phrasal | (listen to sth broadcast) (la radio) | a asculta vb.intranz. |
| | Be sure to tune in to next week's episode of "Radio Murder Mystery Hour"! |
| wiretap sth vtr | (bug: a telephone line) (spionaj) | a asculta telefoanele expr.vb. |
| | The FBI wiretapped the phone. |