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| a world of [sth] n | figurative (a great amount of [sth]) (figurat) | grămadă s.f. |
| | | munte s.m. |
| | There is a world of difference between their politics. |
| across the world adv | (all over the Earth) | în toată lumea loc.adv. |
| | It sure would be nice if peace broke out across the world for a change. |
| all over the world expr | (in many countries) | în toată lumea loc.adv. |
| | | peste tot în lume expr. |
| | Santa Claus is known all over the world. |
| all over the world adv | figurative (everywhere) | în toată lumea loc.adv. |
| | | peste tot loc.adv. |
| | | pretutindeni adv. |
| | Luke had searched all over the world, but there was no sign of Naomi. |
| around the world adv | (in many countries) | în jurul lumii adv. |
| | The Internet allows people around the world to share information. |
| around the world adv | (circumnavigating the world) | în jurul lumii adv. |
| | Ferdinand Magellan's ship sailed around the world in the 1500s. |
| better world n | (heaven) | o lume mai bună s.f. |
| | After her husband's death, Rachel took comfort in the idea that he had gone to a better world. |
| come into the world v expr | (person: be born) | a se naște vb.reflex. |
| | He came into the world kicking and screaming just like the rest of us. |
| corner of the world n | (geographic area) (zonă geografică) | colț de lume s.n. |
| | | ungher s.n. |
| | I hope all is well in your corner of the world. |
| dead to the world adj | slang, figurative (asleep) | a dormi profund |
| | Once he is asleep he is dead to the world: we can make noise if we want. |
| developing world n | (Third World: poor countries) | lumea a treia s.f. |
| dream world n | (idealization, fantasy) | lume de vis s.f. |
| | | utopie s.f. |
| | In my dream world, I'm as young and healthy as I was 30 years ago. |
| the First World n | potentially offensive (industrialized non-Communist countries) | lumea întâi s.f. |
| First-World adj | potentially offensive (pertaining to the First World) | de lumea întâi loc.adj. |
| free world n | (democratic nations) | lume liberă s.f. |
| | The Cold war divided the world into two halves: the free world and the communist world. |
| in the whole wide world adv | (anywhere on earth) | în toată lumea adv. |
| | If you could go anywhere in the whole wide world, where would you go first? |
| in the world adv | (anywhere on earth) | în lume adv. |
| | There's nowhere in the world I'd rather be than right here with you. |
| Latin world n | (Latin America) | lumea latină s.f. |
| | Spanish as spoken in the Latin world differs from the Spanish spoken in Spain. |
| material world n | (physical world) | lume materială s.f. |
| | Africans do not distinguish the material world from the spiritual world. |
| natural world n | (nature, life on earth) | natură s.f. |
| | | viața în natură s.f. |
| | Animals, plants, and insects are all part of the natural world. |
new world,
new-world n | (unfamiliar environment or experience) | lume nouă s.f. |
| Notă: hyphen used when term is an adj before a noun |
| | After the company was sold, his workplace seemed like a new world to him. |
| not of this world adj | (otherworldly) | de pe altă lume loc.adj. |
| | Ghosts and goblins are not of this world. |
| not of this world adj | ([sb]; engrossed by spiritual matters) | detașat de lume, detașat de treburile lumești loc.adj. |
| | Ruth is not of this world, and refuses to compromise her religious convictions. |
feel on top of the world,
be on top of the world expr | figurative (be very happy) | în al nouălea cer expr. |
| | | în culmea fericirii expr. |
| | The day his daughter was born, the new father felt on top of the world. |
| out of this world adj | dated, slang (excellent) | de pe altă lume loc.adj. |
| | | minunat, extraordinar adj. |
| | The pizza at that shop is out of this world! |
| out of touch with the real world adj | figurative, informal (unrealistic) | deconectat de la realitate adj. |
| | Politicians who think they can cut public services and retain popularity are obviously out of touch with the real world. |
| physical world n | (geography of planet Earth) | lume fizică s.f. |
| physical world n | (all that is material, not spiritual) | lume materială s.f. |
| real world n | (reality) | lumea reală s.f. |
| | People are less friendly in the real world than they are on the internet. |
| roof of the world n | figurative (Himalayas) (figurat: munții Himalaya) | Acoperișul lumii loc.subst. |
the Second World War,
World War II n | (international conflict of 1939-1945) | Al Doilea Război Mondial n.propriu |
| | The Second World War began on 3rd September 1939. |
| the Seven Wonders of the World npl | (ancient monuments) | Cele șapte minuni ale lumii expr. |
| spirit world n | (supernatural dimension) | lumea spiritelor s.f. |
| | They all believed that their ancestors still existed in a spirit world. |
| the Old World n | (Europe, Africa and Asia collectively) | Lumea veche s.f. |
| | The Americas have been settled by waves of people from the Old World. |
| think the world of vtr | informal (adore or admire greatly) | a avea drept model pe loc.vb. |
| | He thinks the world of his children. |
| the Third World n | dated, offensive (poor, developing countries) | lumea a treia s.f. |
| Notă: The expression "the developing world" is preferred. |
| | People in rich countries don't do enough to help people in the Third World. |
Third World,
Third-World n as adj | (of, in developing countries) | lumea a treia s.f. |
| | | țări slab dezvoltate s.f.pl. |
| Notă: A hyphen may be used when the adjective precedes the noun. |
| throughout the world adv | (all over the world) | în întreaga lume loc.adv. |
| | Prices of basic foodstuffs have risen throughout the world. |
| WHO n | initialism (World Health Organization) (Organizația Mondială a Sănătății) | OMS abrev. |
| | The WHO recommends that you eat vegetables. |
| | OMS recomandă să mâncăm legume. |
| woman of the world n | (sophisticated woman) | femeie mondenă s.f. |
| | My Aunt Charlotte was really a woman of the world. |
| World Cup n | (soccer championship) | Cupa Mondială loc.subst. |
| | The 2014 World Cup was held in Brazil. |
world famous,
world-famous adj | (known everywhere) | celebru în toată lumea adj. |
| Notă: A hyphen is used when the adjective precedes the noun |
| | Amsterdam is world famous for its canals and coffee shops. |
| | The Eiffel Tower is a world-famous monument. |
| World Health Organization n | (UN agency) | Organizația Mondială a Sănătății s.f. |
| world heritage n | (preservation of culture) | patrimoniu universal s.n. |
| | Stonehenge is a World Heritage site. |
| world history n | (past events around the world) | istorie universală s.f. |
| | I'm currently reading a book about medieval times, an important period in world history. |
| world premiere n | (first showing: of a film, etc.) | premieră mondială s.f. |
| World Series n | (baseball championship) | Campionat mondial de baseball s.n. |
| | The New York Yankees won the 2009 World Series. |
| world to come n | (future) | lumea de mâine s.f. |
| | | viitor s.n. |
world view,
worldview n | (outlook, mindset) | mentalitate s.f. |
| | His worldview's much more optimistic than mine. |
| world war n | (large-scale international conflict) | război mondial s.n. |
| | Government officials are doing all they can to prevent a world war. |
| the World Wide Web n | (internet, the Net) (internet) | net s.n. |
| | The World Wide Web was developed as a way of sharing research papers. |
| world without end adv | literary (forever) | la nesfârșit loc.adv. |
| world-class adj | (of highest quality) | de renume mondial, de renume internațional loc.adj. |
| | Itzhak Perlman is a world-class violinist. |
| world-record holder n | (current international champion) | deținător al unui record mondial s.m. |
| | To win the race she'll have to beat the current world-record holder. |
worldwide,
also UK: world-wide adj | (spanning the world) | mondial adj. |
| | The worldwide shortage of rare metals is a threat to manufacturing. |
worldwide,
also UK: world-wide adv | (all over the world) | în lume adv. |
| | | mondial adv. |
| | Gus has travelled worldwide and has friends everywhere. |
| WTO n | initialism (World Trade Organization) (Organizația Mondială a Comerțului) | OMC acronim |
| | Trade Ministers from the 149 member states of the WTO met in Hong Kong. |
www,
WWW n | written, initialism (World Wide Web) | www acronim |
| | Tim Berners-Lee was the inventor of the WWW. |