CANOE

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canoe I. substantiv

canoe;

to paddle one’s own canoe a nu depinde de nimeni, a acţiona independent, a face cum îl taie capul, a-şi conduce singur treburile.

canoe II. verb intranzitiv

a vâsli, a naviga într-o canoe sau într-o pirogă.

Exemple de propoziții și/sau fraze:

But where the currents come together the canoe is turned over.

(Love of Life and Other Stories, de Jack London)

Already the canoes were departing, and some had disappeared down the river.

(White Fang, de Jack London)

But his honour, out of curiosity, and, perhaps, (if I may speak without vanity,) partly out of kindness, was determined to see me in my canoe, and got several of his neighbouring friends to accompany him.

(Gulliver's Travels into several remote nations of the world, de Jonathan Swift)

Since then four days have passed, during which we have engaged two large canoes from the Indians, made of so light a material (skins over a bamboo framework) that we should be able to carry them round any obstacle.

(The Lost World, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

When man takes your meat, or your canoe, or your wife, you kill that man.

(Love of Life and Other Stories, de Jack London)

He did not deposit him at once in the bottom of the canoe.

(White Fang, de Jack London)

I again desired leave to depart, and was gently moving to my canoe; but they laid hold of me, desiring to know, “what country I was of? whence I came?” with many other questions.

(Gulliver's Travels into several remote nations of the world, de Jonathan Swift)

The Indians carried first our canoes and then our stores through the brushwood, which is very thick at this point, while we four whites, our rifles on our shoulders, walked between them and any danger coming from the woods.

(The Lost World, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

She take it away from me. She says, 'Come, let us start.' She carries pack into canoe. What can I say? I put my blankets into canoe. We start.

(Love of Life and Other Stories, de Jack London)

The canoe shoved off.

(White Fang, de Jack London)

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