| Forme compuse: |
| ankle-deep | adj | (buried or submerged up to the ankles) | până la glezne adv. |
| Suddenly, we were ankle-deep in mud. |
| You can wade across the stream easily here; it's only ankle-deep. |
| deep down | | | în adâncul |
| deep down in his heart | adv | (his conscience) | în adâncul sufletului adv. |
| The governor said the affair was not immoral, but deep down in his heart, he knew it was wrong. |
| deep freeze, deep-freeze | n | (cold storage unit) | congelator s.n. |
| She killed her husband and put his body in the deep freeze. |
| deep freeze, deep-freeze | vtr | (keep in cold storage) | a congela vb.tranz. |
| Did you know you can deep freeze a loaf of bread and it will keep for ages? |
| deep fried, deep-fried | adj | (immersed in boiling fat) | prăjit adj. |
| Note: hyphen used when term is an adj before a noun |
| Deep-fried food is delicious but rather unhealthy. |
| deep fry | vtr | (cook by submerging in boiling fat) | a prăji în ulei vb.tranz. |
| In the south, a popular way to cook chicken is to deep fry it so that it has a crispy skin. |
| deep fryer | n | (machine that cooks food in boiling fat) | friteuză s.f. |
| She dropped the balls of dough into the deep fryer to make donuts. |
| deep in debt | adj | (in extreme financial debt) | îngropat în datorii adj. |
| She was so deep in debt that the only solution appeared to be bankruptcy. |
| deep sleep | n | (most profound stage in sleep cycle) | somn profund s.n. |
| She did not hear the fire alarm or the shouts of her children, she was in such a deep sleep. |
| deep space | | | spaţiu intergalactic |
| | | spaţiu interplanetar |
| deep thought | | | gând adânc |
| deep-dish pizza | n | US (deep-pan pizza, thick-crust pizza) | pizza cu blat gros s.f. |
| Chicago is known for its delicious deep-dish pizzas. |
| deep-sea diver | n | (sb who scuba dives at great depths) | scufundător de mare adâncime s.m. |
| Jacques Cousteau sometimes filmed as a deep-sea diver. |
| deep-sea diving | n | (scuba diving at great depths) | scufundări s.f.pl. |
| Deep-sea diving opens a whole new universe to scientists, engineers and archeologists. |
| dig deep | vi | figurative (donate a generous sum of money) | a băga mâna adânc în buzunar expr. |
| This is a worthy cause so dig deep into your pocket. |
| dig deep for | vtr | figurative (make an effort to find in self) | traducere nedisponibilă |
| I had to dig deep to find the courage to learn to skydive. |
| too deep for | prep | figurative (subject: requiring excessive thought for) subiect | prea profund pentru adj. |
| The philosophical conversation was too deep for me to follow. |
| too deep for | prep | literal (water: not shallow enough for) apă | prea adânc pentru adj. |
| This part of the pool is too deep for you to swim in. |
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