EARTHLY

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Traducere în limba română

earthly I. adjectiv

1. lumesc; pământesc; teluric, material.

2. (rar) lutos, argilos, cu lut, cu pământ, cu humă.

3. posibil, probabil, cu putinţă, imaginabil, de conceput;

(fam.) no earthly use fără rost, degeaba, de pomană.

earthly II. substantiv

(sl.) not an earthly nici o nădejde, slabă nădejde, nici pomeneală.

Exemple de propoziții și/sau fraze:

As she stopped speaking he leaped to his feet, almost tearing his hand from hers as he spoke:—May God give him into my hand just for long enough to destroy that earthly life of him which we are aiming at.

(Dracula, de Bram Stoker)

He might have offered him one gently, or half a one, or a fragment of one; for he spoke as slowly as he walked; but he wouldn't have been rude to him, and he couldn't have been quick with him, for any earthly consideration.

(David Copperfield, de Charles Dickens)

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