BIG HOUSE

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big house substantiv

(amer. sl.) zdup (închisoare).

Exemple de propoziții și/sau fraze:

Mrs. Kirke welcomed me so kindly I felt at home at once, even in that big house full of strangers.

(Little Women, de Louisa May Alcott)

Buck lived at a big house in the sun-kissed Santa Clara Valley.

(The Call of the Wild, de Jack London)

"You mean the people who live in the big house next door, don't you?" asked one of the girls.

(Little Women, de Louisa May Alcott)

Sometimes he thought of Judge Miller’s big house in the sun-kissed Santa Clara Valley, and of the cement swimming-tank, and Ysabel, the Mexican hairless, and Toots, the Japanese pug; but oftener he remembered the man in the red sweater, the death of Curly, the great fight with Spitz, and the good things he had eaten or would like to eat.

(The Call of the Wild, de Jack London)

After resisting for some time, she yielded to the impulse, and armed with a book to return, went over to the big house.

(Little Women, de Louisa May Alcott)

Every room in the big house was soon full.

(Little Women, de Louisa May Alcott)

The big house did prove a Palace Beautiful, though it took some time for all to get in, and Beth found it very hard to pass the lions.

(Little Women, de Louisa May Alcott)

Sallie Moffat renewed her friendship, was always running out for a dish of gossip at the little house, or inviting 'that poor dear' to come in and spend the day at the big house.

(Little Women, de Louisa May Alcott)

When all the afternoon's adventures had been told, the family felt inclined to go visiting in a body, for each found something very attractive in the big house on the other side of the hedge.

(Little Women, de Louisa May Alcott)

Before my Fritz came, I used to think how, when I'd made my fortune, and no one needed me at home, I'd hire a big house, and pick up some poor, forlorn little lads who hadn't any mothers, and take care of them, and make life jolly for them before it was too late.

(Little Women, de Louisa May Alcott)

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