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Stick
01
baston, toc de mers
a long and thin object that is used as a support while walking, especially by elderly people
Example
She used her stick to navigate the uneven terrain on her hike.
The old man 's stick provided him with stability as he walked down the street.
The doctor recommended using a stick to help with her balance issues.
02
baston, croată
a long, slender implement typically made of wood that is used by players in sports such as hockey or polo to hit a puck or ball
Example
Each team member had a personalized stick for the game.
The player raised his stick to take a shot at the goal.
He skillfully maneuvered the hockey puck with his stick.
03
băț, ramură
a small, thin branch or twig from a tree or shrub
Example
The children picked up sticks to build a small fort in the woods.
He used a stick to draw shapes in the dirt.
The wind snapped the stick from the tree, and it fell to the ground.
04
levă, controler
a lever used by a pilot to control the ailerons and elevators of an airplane
Example
The copilot took over the stick while the captain reviewed the flight plan.
The pilot gripped the stick firmly as the plane ascended.
She adjusted the stick to maintain the aircraft 's balance during turbulence.
05
pedeapsă, presiune
the threat of a penalty or punishment used as a means of enforcing discipline or compliance
Example
The teacher 's stick method involved extra homework for students who misbehaved.
The coach used the stick approach, warning the players about extra drills if they did n't perform well.
The company implemented a stick policy to deter employees from being late.
06
băț, tijă
a long, thin object, often resembling a piece of wood, used for pointing, drawing attention, or performing specific actions
Example
The conductor used a stick to lead the orchestra.
The referee raised a stick to signal the start of the game.
The magician waved a stick to perform his trick.
07
joint, tigara cu marijuana
a cigarette made by rolling marijuana leaves, commonly used for smoking
Example
He bought a stick from his usual supplier.
The aroma of the stick filled the room.
They enjoyed a stick while relaxing by the beach.
08
o bucată de unt, o tabletă de unt
a small block of butter or margarine used in cooking and baking
Example
The chef measured out a stick of margarine for the cake batter.
He spread a stick of butter over the warm bread.
She added a stick of butter to the pan to start the sauce.
to stick
01
a lipi, a fixa
to fix an object to another, usually with glue or another similar substance
Transitive: to stick sth to a surface
Example
Please stick the label to the package securely.
I need to stick this photo to the page of my scrapbook.
He tried to stick the poster to the wall with tape.
1.1
lipi, atașa
to become fixed to something, usually with glue or another similar substance
Intransitive: to stick to a surface
Example
The stickers would n't stick properly to the old, peeling paint.
02
a înfinge, a introduce
to push or insert something pointed or sharp into or through something else
Transitive: to stick a sharp object into sth
Example
The chef stuck a toothpick into the appetizer to hold it together.
I stuck a hook into the wall to hang up the painting.
They stuck a flag into the ground to mark their campsite.
2.1
înfige, insera
(of a sharp or pointed thing) to be pushed or inserted into or through something
Intransitive: to stick into sth
Example
The thorn stuck into my hand when I touched the rosebush.
I felt something hard sticking into my foot when I walked on the beach.
I saw a metal rod sticking into the sand on the beach.
2.2
a lipi, a înfige
to attach or push something onto or into a pointed thing
Transitive: to stick sth onto a sharp object | to stick sth on a sharp object
Example
Stick the worm on the fishing hook.
Can you stick the apple onto the fork?
He stuck marshmallows onto the sticks to roast over the fire.
03
a se lipi, a rămâne
to stay attached to something
Intransitive: to stick to sth
04
a lipi, a plasa
to place or position something
Transitive: to stick sth somewhere
Example
He stuck a flower in his lapel as a fashion statement.
She stuck a note under the pillow as a surprise.
The student stuck a bookmark in the textbook to mark the page.
05
a fi blocat, a fi împovărat
to be burdened with something unpleasant or disadvantageous
Example
I 'm stuck handling a noisy neighbor.
We 're stuck dealing with these high utility bills.
5.1
a suporta, a tolera
to endure or tolerate an unpleasant or unwelcome person or situation
Transitive: to stick an unpleasant person or situation
Example
He ca n't stick the rude behavior of some of his coworkers.
I ca n't stick the constant noise from the construction site next door.
I could n't stick the constant pressure and stress at my previous job.
5.2
a-i pune pe cineva în dificultate financiară, a lăsa pe cineva cu cheltuielile
to make someone suffer a financial expense or loss
Transitive: to stick sb with a cost
Example
He stuck his friends with the bill at the restaurant.
She stuck him with the repair costs for the damaged car.
The company tried to stick the employees with the cost of the new uniforms.
5.3
înșela, duce în eroare
to cheat or deceive others by using deceptive methods for personal advantage
Transitive: to stick sb
Example
He tried to stick me with a counterfeit bill.
If you 're not careful, they might try to stick you with a phony product.
06
a ieşi, a protruda
to project or extend in a particular direction
Intransitive: to stick to a direction
Example
One branch was sticking sideways, creating a hazard for pedestrians.
07
a rămâne, a se menține
to firmly establish or be recognized as valid and convincing
Intransitive
08
a ține pasul, a rămâne aproape de
to closely follow or keep pace with someone or something, especially in a chase or competition
Intransitive: to stick with sb | to stick to sb
Example
She stuck close to her competitor during the entire tennis match.
09
a lovi, a împinge
to use a stick or similar object to hit or propel something, like a hockey puck
Transitive: to stick sth
Example
During the game, the hockey player managed to stick the puck past the goalie and score.
The player managed to stick the ball into the net, scoring a point for his team.
She practiced for hours to perfect her ability to stick the shuttlecock with precision.
10
rămâne, îngheța
to stay in the same condition or make no further progress
Intransitive: to stick at a level
Exemplu
She used her stick to navigate the uneven terrain on her hike.
The old man's stick provided him with stability as he walked down the street.
The doctor recommended using a stick to help with her balance issues.
He gifted his grandfather a beautifully carved wooden stick for his walks.
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