| Locuțiuni verbale |
WordReference English-Romanian Dictionary © 2026:
| cover up for [sth/sb] vi phrasal + prep | (hide [sb]'s guilt) (pe cineva pentru o greșeală) | a acoperi vb.tranz. |
| | Her co-workers tried to cover up for her many mistakes. |
| gear up for [sth] vi phrasal + prep | (put on clothing, kit) | a se echipa vb.reflex. |
| | The players were starting to gear up for the big game. |
| gear up for [sth] vi phrasal + prep | figurative, informal (mentally: get ready) | a se pregăti vb.reflex. |
| | I'm trying to gear up for my final exams on Monday. |
| make up for [sth] vtr phrasal insep | (compensate) | a compensa vb.tranz. |
| | | a se revanșa față de vb.reflex. |
| | She made up for being rude to me yesterday by inviting me out for coffee. |
| make up for [sth] vtr phrasal insep | (counter, outweigh) | a compensa vb.intranz. |
| | | a recupera vb.tranz. |
| | He'll never be able to make up for his lack of natural ability. |
| save up for [sth] vi phrasal + prep | (put money aside for) | a economisi vb.tranz. |
| | | a face economii loc.vb. |
| | I am trying to save up for a new car. |
| sign up for [sth] vi phrasal + prep | (enrol, register) (la un curs) | a se înregistra, a se înscrie vb.reflex. |
| | (în armată) | a se înrola vb.reflex. |
| | Have you signed up for the French translation course next spring? |
| sign up for [sth] vi phrasal + prep | informal, figurative (consent) | a-și da consimțământul loc.vb. |
| | | a se înscrie vb.pron. |
| | More than 120 patients signed up for the clinical trial. |
| speak up for [sb/sth] vtr phrasal insep | informal (defend) | a lua apărarea loc.vb. |
| | My big brother spoke up for our sister when Mom was scolding her. |
| stick up for [sb/sth] vtr phrasal insep | informal (defend, support) | a apăra vb.tranz. |
| | | a ține partea loc.vb. |
| | When the bullies came around, he stuck up for his little sister. |
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WordReference English-Romanian Dictionary © 2026:
fired up about [sth],
fired up for [sth] adj + prep | figurative, informal (enthusiastic about [sth]) | entuziasmat adj. |
| | | înflăcărat adj. |
| | (figurat, colocvial) | excitat adj. |
| | After an hour's practice on the tennis court, Isabel felt fired up for the tournament. |
| f*** [sth] up for [sb] v expr | vulgar, offensive, slang (spoil) | a strica, a ruina vb.tranz. |
| | Bob felt bad about f***ing the holiday up for everyone else by becoming ill. |
| have [sth] lined up for [sth] v expr | informal (scheduled for a time) | a fi programat loc.vb. |
| | | a fi aranjat, a fi planificat loc.vb. |
| | We have three events lined up for next week. |
hit [sb] up,
hit [sb] up for [sth] v expr | slang (approach for: money) | a cere bani loc.vb. |
| | Watch out for Ralph, he's always hitting people up for money. |
| be lined up for [sth] expr | informal (set aside, ready) | a păstra, a rezerva vb.tranz. |
| | | a pune deoparte loc.vb. |
| | Those funds are lined up for emergencies. |
| make up for lost time v expr | (compensate for past inaction) | a recupera timpul pierdut expr. |
| | | a compensa vb.tranz. |
| | Her father made up for lost time by buying her lots of presents. |
| measure [sb] up for [sth] v expr | (calculate size: for clothing) | a măsura vb.tranz. |
| | The tailor measured him up for a new suit. |
pull [sb] up on [sth],
pull [sb] up for [sth] v expr | informal, figurative (reprimand for [sth]) | a certa vb.tranz. |
| | | a mustra, a dojeni vb.tranz. |
| put up for auction vtr | (offer for sale at auction) | a scoate la licitație loc.vb. |
| | We put our house up for auction, but we didn't get nearly as much as we'd hoped for. |
| put up for hire v expr | (make available to rent) | a pune la închiriat, a scoate la închiriat expr. |
| | Owners can put their caravans up for hire on the website. |
| put [sth] up for rent v expr | (make available to lease, hire) | a scoate la închiriat expr. |
| | | a închiria vb.tranz. |
| | I don't know whether to sell my house or put it up for rent. |
| put up for sale vtr | (offer for sale) | a oferi spre vânzare loc.vb. |
| | He put his house up for sale because it had become too small for his family. |
| sign [sb] up for [sth] v expr | (enrol [sb] for [sth]) (la un curs) | a înregistra, a înscrie vb.tranz. |
| | The mother signed her kids up for summer camp. |
| size [sth/sb] up for [sth] v expr | (measure for clothing) (pentru haine) | a lua măsura, a lua dimensiunile loc.vb. |
| | The tailor sized Morris up for his wedding suit. |
| stand up for vtr | (defend the rights of) | a apăra drepturile loc.vb. |
| | Martin Luther King Jr. stood up for the rights of African Americans. |
| stand up for [sth] v expr | figurative (advocate [sth]) (o cauză) | a apăra, a susține vb.tranz. |
| | Martin Luther King Jr. stood up for the rights of African Americans. |
| up for consideration adj | informal (being considered) | de discutat loc.adj. |
| | | sub lupă loc.adj. |
| | The next topic up for consideration is the new bridge. |
| up for discussion adj | (open to debate) | gata să discute |
| | The subject of you going to the party is not up for discussion. |
| up for grabs adj | informal (available) | disponibil |
| | I don't want this bag of chips any more - it's up for grabs. |
| up for grabs adj | informal, figurative (available) | miza s.f. |
| | (figurat, colocvial) | pus la bătaie expr. |
| | | disponibil adj. |
| | | a fi la dispoziția oricui loc.vb. |
| | The championship title is up for grabs at this final race of the season. |