EARN

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earn verb A. tranzitiv

1. a câştiga (mai ales prin muncă, merite), a agonisi; a primi;

to earn one’s living by a-şi câştiga existenţa prin.

3. (fig.) a căpăta, a realiza, a dobândi, a câştiga;

to earn fame a câştiga, a dobândi faimă / celebritate / glorie / slavă / vază;

to earn a character for audacity a-şi câştiga reputaţia de om îndrăzneţ.

earn verb B. intranzitiv

1. a merita, a fi merituos, a binemerita.

2. a câştiga bani prin muncă; a face o muncă productivă.

Exemple de propoziții și/sau fraze:

I think Mercury will focus you mainly on financial matters because this month, the messenger will be in your second house of earned income.

(AstrologyZone.com, de Susan Miller)

Why don't you go to work an' earn an honest livin', eh?

(Martin Eden, de Jack London)

“The Socman of Minstead hath earned an evil name over the country side,” he said.

(The White Company, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

The father sighed, and answered him: “You shall soon learn what it is to shudder, but you will not earn your bread by that.”

(Fairy Tales, de The Brothers Grimm)

Who earned it? Eh? I thought so. Your father. You stand on dead men’s legs. You’ve never had any of your own.

(The Sea-Wolf, de Jack London)

I had meant to be so good, and to do so much at Lowood: to make so many friends, to earn respect and win affection.

(Jane Eyre, de Charlotte Brontë)

“My dearest love,” said I, “the crust well-earned—”

(David Copperfield, de Charles Dickens)

Perfectly resigned to his discharge, he devoted himself to getting well, preparing for business, and earning a home for Meg.

(Little Women, de Louisa May Alcott)

Ah! madam, cried Emma, if other children are at all like what I remember to have been myself, I should think five times the amount of what I have ever yet heard named as a salary on such occasions, dearly earned.

(Emma, de Jane Austen)

He said, ‘I’ll pay you five pounds a week if I can have it on my own terms.’ I’m a poor woman, sir, and Mr. Warren earns little, and the money meant much to me.

(His Last Bow, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

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