GONE

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gone part. trec. de la to go, adjectiv

1. plecat; dispărut; dus;

he is gone a plecat, nu-i aici;

(fam.) be gone, get you gone pleacă, şterge-o, întinde-o, ia-o din loc;

(fam.) let us be gone (hai) să plecăm;

in times gone by în vremuri trecute / apuse / dispărute.

2. ruinat, prăpădit; pierdut, mort;

a gone case a) un caz disperat; b) o afacere pierdută;

(amer.) it’s a gone case / goose with him a pierdut, s-a sfârşit cu el, nu mai poate fi salvat;

(fam.) he is a gone man este un om pierdut;

(mar.) a gone goose un vas părăsit;

(fam.) dead and gone, past and gone mort de-a binelea.

◊ (fam.) to be gone on smb. a fi îndrăgostit(ă) (lulea) de cineva;

a man gone ninety years of age un om trecut de 90 de ani;

far gone in drink beat mort;

far gone with child cu sarcină înaintată; borţoasă; cu burta la gură.

So greatly had he suffered, and so far gone was he, that the blows did not hurt much.

(The Call of the Wild, de Jack London)

When he was gone, my mother asked me all about the day I had had, and what they had said and done.

(David Copperfield, de Charles Dickens)

Where his body has gone why may not another body go?

(Dracula, de Bram Stoker)

She tried to call Laurie, but her voice was gone.

(Little Women, de Louisa May Alcott)

It was lucky that I had opened the door, or we should have gone through it.

(The Lost World, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

Her health, and even the tranquillity of her hitherto constant spirit, had been shaken by what she had gone through.

(Frankenstein, de Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley)

In the end his money and goods and temper were all gone.

(White Fang, de Jack London)

‘I think that she has gone out for a walk,’ she answered.

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

By the way, that last letter of the Duke’s—was it found in the boy’s room after he was gone?

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

While I am gone the Scarecrow will rule over you.

(The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, de L. Frank Baum)