Romanian English Dictionary

limba română - English

gol in English:

1. empty


empty tank
The cliff collapsed, the rocks split, and the empty sky filled with a noisy clamor.
She's so stubborn. I bet if she ever gets reincarnated, she'd be a bacteria capable of living in empty space.
He who seeketh horse or wife without flaws, may forsake his work and bear in mind that bed and stable forever empty he will keep.
The struggle to succeed sometimes leaves people feeling empty.
Reason is feminine in nature; it can only give after it has received. Of itself it has nothing but the empty forms of its operation.
Tomatoes are good for people who suffer stomach pain from excess stomach acid when their stomach is empty.
If any one were to take away from the books of Chrysippus all the passages which he quotes from other authors, his paper would be left empty.
Rev. King's house was destroyed by a bomb. But still, the buses went on empty.
Hope is when you suddenly run to the kitchen like a mad man to check if the empty chocolate cookie box you just finished an hour ago is magically full again.
The fat woman, the young couple, the sleeping Indian and the tall man in black, but now skin and flesh and hair had disappeared, and empty eye sockets stared from gleaming white skulls.
Chris' heart felt so empty and damaged that it couldn't be repaired.
Such telling effects of contrast as Japanese artists produce by use of empty space.
I wish people would stop throwing away empty cans and other trash along the path up the mountain.
This club is fearfully dull. The dance floor is empty and the smoking patio is packed.

English word "gol"(empty) occurs in sets:

Top Romanian adjectives 51 - 100

2. bare


Her feet were bare, as was the custom in those days.
1. He beat a bear with bare hands. Two hundred is the bare minimum. 2. She bared her back at the red carpet. He bared his soul to her.
You don't need to take off your shoes. It's too cold to go barefoot.
An infinitive without a 'to' attached is called a bare infinitive.
bare trees
She told how the dog bared its teeth before sinking them into an officer's
Confident as I am that you will not trifle with this appeal, my heart sinks and my hand trembles at the bare thought of such a possibility.
A bare word of criticism makes her nervous.
That would be twenty-seven words instead of four, and while the bare message of the longer statement would be understood, the persuasive force would be lost.
The verb 'help' takes to-infinitives and bare infinitives but bare infinitives are said to be the most common in casual text; as also used in this example sentence.
This, of course, tends to promote bribery, corruption and the creation of ‘fly-by-night' lumber companies which strip the land bare, but vanish when it comes time to re-seed.
we still don't know much beyond the bare information on the flight.
After we sold the sofa, the room looked very bare.
The Jondrettes room was dirty and evil-smelling, unlike Mariuss bare but clean room.
I just did the bare minimum – I read what I had to.

English word "gol"(bare) occurs in sets:

Top Romanian adjectives 101 - 150
300 de adjective importante în engleză 126 - 150

3. goal


They achieved their goal.
The goal of education is not wealth or status, but personal development.
In China, there is a large number of characters, so the goal of the character simplification was to replace the complex traditional characters with easy to remember simplified characters and increase the literacy rate.
Directing students into rewarding business careers is the goal of vocational schools across the state.
Christianity set itself the goal of fulfilling man's unattainable desires, but for that very reason ignored his attainable desires.
The JMdict/EDICT project has as its goal the production of a freely available Japanese-English Dictionary in machine-readable form.
The goal of the center should be to train young people from other countries within a specific time period.
And just like that, Dima's childhood friend hung up, leaving Dima - as he was before - 99 kopeks short of his goal.
If you don't know what your goal is, you'll never be able to achieve it.
The goal of this report is to examine every advantage and disadvantage of this proposal.
He who wants to travel the path of wisdom must not fear failure, for no matter how much progress he makes, his goal remains unattainably far off.
When outside people are involved in the team and have the same goals, they are 'on board'
In the Chinese football game in which the players used their feet and bodies - but never their hands - the goal was a hole in a net made from silk.
I am a hardworking, goal oriented person

English word "gol"(goal) occurs in sets:

CAE 651 - 675

4. hollow


Without art our life would be hollow.
This melon sounds hollow. Maybe that's why it was so cheap.
a hollow tree
As if to answer my question, a long and hollow team rose from the forest.
When a book and a head collide and a hollow sound is heard, must it always have come from the book?
My life is hollow without him.
We heard somber hollow sounds from the cave.
The trunk of the tree was hollow on the inside, making it a great hiding place for the children.
They saw it as a hollow exercise on the part of senior management.
Because of the illness her cheeks were hollow.
hollow eyes / to feel hollow / hollow cheeks
Molly's prosthesis was a hollow cast with a pole at the bottom for balance.
a hollow ​tube. This ​tree ​trunk ​sounds hollow. a hollow ​victory
The government’s election promises now seem increasingly hollow.
Other matters receive far less attention, and useful rules remain hollow phrases.

English word "gol"(hollow) occurs in sets:

CAE 1151 - 1175