FRO

Traducere în limba română

fro adv.

încoace, înapoi;

to and fro încoace şi încolo, în sus şi în jos.

Exemple de propoziții și/sau fraze:

After this exploit, I walked gently to and fro on the bed, to recover my breath and loss of spirits.

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

On descending to his berth, I found him seated upon a chest with his head sunk upon his hands, rocking himself to and fro.

(The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

Many people were moving to and fro, most of them muffled in their coats and cravats.

(The Return of Sherlock Holmes, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

The booms were tearing at the blocks, the rudder was banging to and fro, and the whole ship creaking, groaning, and jumping like a manufactory.

(Treasure Island, de Robert Louis Stevenson)

His sleep was broken by infant wails and visions of a phantom figure pacing noiselessly to and fro in the watches of the night.

(Little Women, de Louisa May Alcott)

He put a hand on either side of his head and rocked himself to and fro, droning to himself like a child whose grief has got beyond words.

(The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

I walked to and fro, tried to read an old gazetteer, listened to the awful noises: looked at faces, scenes, and figures in the fire.

(David Copperfield, de Charles Dickens)

The man and the woman stop maybe fifty feet away. Their legs, too, are wide apart so that they do not fall down, and their bodies rock to and fro.

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

The dessert was not carried out till after nine and at ten footmen were still running to and fro with trays and coffee- cups.

(Jane Eyre, de Charlotte Brontë)

London hummed solemnly all around; but nearer at hand, the stillness was only broken by the sounds of a footfall moving to and fro along the cabinet floor.

(The Strange Case Of Dr. Jekyll And Mr. Hyde, de Robert Louis Stevenson)

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