GETTING OFF

Traducere în limba română

getting off s.

1. achitare (a unui acuzat).

2. (av.) decolare; decolaj.

3. getting off one’s clothes dezbrăcarea de haine.

4. expediere (a unui colet).

5. (dare în) căsătorie, măritiş, (fig.) urnirea pietrei din casă, scăpare de piatra din casă.

6. (mar.) ramfluare, despotmolire (a unui vas), repunere (a unui vas) pe linia de plutire.

Exemple de propoziții și/sau fraze:

Tom appeared from his oblivion as we were sitting down to supper together. "Do you mind if I eat with some people over here?" he said. "A fellow's getting off some funny stuff."

(The Great Gatsby, de F. Scott Fitzgerald)

No part of it fatigues me but getting off this horse, I assure you, said she, as she sprang down with his help; I am very strong.

(Mansfield Park, de Jane Austen)

We had entirely forgotten the long nine; and there, to our horror, were the five rogues busy about her, getting off her jacket, as they called the stout tarpaulin cover under which she sailed.

(Treasure Island, de Robert Louis Stevenson)

I have not seen one of them to-day, except Mr Musgrove, who just stopped and spoke through the window, but without getting off his horse; and though I told him how ill I was, not one of them have been near me.

(Persuasion, de Jane Austen)

They were afraid of my finding out the truth,” exclaimed Miss Mowcher, getting off the fender, and trotting up and down the kitchen with her two short arms distressfully lifted up, “because I am a sharp little thing—I need be, to get through the world at all!—and they deceived me altogether, and I gave the poor unfortunate girl a letter, which I fully believe was the beginning of her ever speaking to Littimer, who was left behind on purpose!”

(David Copperfield, de Charles Dickens)

"We're getting off!" he insisted. "I want you to meet my girl."

(The Great Gatsby, de F. Scott Fitzgerald)

His eyes leaked continuously with excitement and when I took the bag and umbrella from his hands he began to pull so incessantly at his sparse grey beard that I had difficulty in getting off his coat.

(The Great Gatsby, de F. Scott Fitzgerald)

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