CLOSET

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Traducere în limba română

closet I. sl.

1. odăiţă; cameră de lucru, birou, cabinet.

2. dulap (în perete), nişă, firidă;

jam closet bufet, dulap.

3. cămară, cămăruţă, debara.

4. (şi water closet ) toaletă, closet.

5. (înv.) dormitor (mic).

closet II. verb tranzitiv

a închide, a încuia, a zăvorî;

to be closeted with smb. a sta de vorbă (între patru ochi) cu cineva, a se închide în birou cu cineva.

closet III. adjectiv

1. secret, tainic; intim, privat.

2. teoretic; de birou; nepractic.

Exemple de propoziții și/sau fraze:

Yes, but I have more faith in the corner of the big closet.

(Little Women, de Louisa May Alcott)

He said to him: “I set you free from the closet, set me free from the barrel.”

(Fairy Tales, de The Brothers Grimm)

I found no effect from all I could do, but plainly perceived my closet to be moved along; and in the space of an hour, or better, that side of the box where the staples were, and had no windows, struck against something that was hard.

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

After a moment's survey of me, the sharp-looking lad decided to let me in; and opening the door wider for that purpose, admitted me, first, into a little closet of a hall, and next into a little sitting-room; where I came into the presence of my old friend (also out of breath), seated at a table, and bending over papers.

(David Copperfield, de Charles Dickens)

All three laughed as Meg spoke, for that linen closet was a joke.

(Little Women, de Louisa May Alcott)

But further to confirm all I had said, I entreated him to give order that my cabinet should be brought, of which I had the key in my pocket; for he had already informed me how the seamen disposed of my closet.

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

As I had never even heard of the first remedy, and always had the second in the closet, I gave Mrs. Crupp a glass of the second, which (that I might have no suspicion of its being devoted to any improper use) she began to take in my presence.

(David Copperfield, de Charles Dickens)

Yes, Mother, and when I go home I mean to have a corner in the big closet to put my books and the copy of that picture which I've tried to make.

(Little Women, de Louisa May Alcott)

This man was a most ingenious artist, and according to my direction, in three weeks finished for me a wooden chamber of sixteen feet square, and twelve high, with sash-windows, a door, and two closets, like a London bed-chamber.

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

Beth was worried by the confusion of her closet and the difficulty of learning three or four songs at once, and Amy deeply regretted the damage done her frock, for Katy Brown's party was to be the next day and now like Flora McFlimsey, she had 'nothing to wear'.

(Little Women, de Louisa May Alcott)

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