ELIGIBLE

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eligible I. adjectiv

1. (for) eligibil, putând fi ales (ca);

eligible for membership putând fi ales ca membru.

2. potrivit, admisibil, acceptabil;

eligible young man tânăr bun de însurătoare;

eligible young woman fată de măritat;

she chose a most eligible partner a făcut o partidă foarte bună.

eligible II. substantiv

persoană demnă de a fi aleasă (într-o funcţie sau ca mire, ca mireasă).

Exemple de propoziții și/sau fraze:

A dance at home would be more eligible; and if—Ah, my dear Sir Thomas! interrupted Mrs. Norris, I knew what was coming.

(Mansfield Park, de Jane Austen)

“I should not be surprised,” said Darcy, “if he were to give it up as soon as any eligible purchase offers.”

(Pride and Prejudice, de Jane Austen)

"And yet I am not a bit more eligible now than I was when she broke our engagement," he meditated.

(Martin Eden, de Jack London)

Elinor would not argue upon the propriety of overcoming such feelings;—she only endeavoured to counteract them by working on others;—represented it, therefore, as a measure which would fix the time of her returning to that dear mother, whom she so much wished to see, in a more eligible, more comfortable manner, than any other plan could do, and perhaps without any greater delay.

(Sense and Sensibility, de Jane Austen)

A way to provide an investigational therapy to a patient who is not eligible to receive that therapy in a clinical trial, but who has a serious or life-threatening illness for which other treatments are not available.

(Compassionate Treatment, NCI Dictionary)

They saw nothing of Mr. Allen; and after looking about them in vain for a more eligible situation, were obliged to sit down at the end of a table, at which a large party were already placed, without having anything to do there, or anybody to speak to, except each other.

(Northanger Abbey, de Jane Austen)

While she with the truest affection had been planning a most eligible connection for him, was it to be supposed that he could be all the time secretly engaged to another person!—such a suspicion could never have entered her head!

(Sense and Sensibility, de Jane Austen)

And here he was, in the midst of all this, the only one of all the comrades he had adventured with who could have made themselves eligible for the inside of the Morse home.

(Martin Eden, de Jack London)

Remember that she is one of a large family; that as to fortune, it is a most eligible match; and be ready to believe, for everybody's sake, that she may feel something like regard and esteem for our cousin.

(Pride and Prejudice, de Jane Austen)

She now found, that in spite of herself, she had always admitted a hope, while Edward remained single, that something would occur to prevent his marrying Lucy; that some resolution of his own, some mediation of friends, or some more eligible opportunity of establishment for the lady, would arise to assist the happiness of all.

(Sense and Sensibility, de Jane Austen)

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