INTIMATE

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intimate¹ I. adjectiv

1. intim, cu caracter intim; personal; confidenţial;

intimate details amănunte cu caracter intim;

the intimate nature of their conversation caracterul intim al convorbirii lor.

2. intim, apropiat; familiar;

intimate friends prieteni intimi;

to be on intimate terms with a woman a avea relaţii intime cu o femeie.

intimate¹ II. substantiv

prieten intim; persoană apropiată.

intimate² verb tranzitiv

1. (jur.) a intima; a notifica; a pune (cuiva) în vedere.

2. a da de înţeles, a sugera, a face aluzie (la faptul că).

Exemple de propoziții și/sau fraze:

Leah made her appearance; but it was only to intimate that tea was ready in Mrs. Fairfax's room.

(Jane Eyre, de Charlotte Brontë)

I intimated that I hoped I should be what she described.

(David Copperfield, de Charles Dickens)

His sister, moreover, is your intimate friend, and he has been doing that for your brother, which I should suppose would have been almost sufficient recommendation to you, had there been no other.

(Mansfield Park, de Jane Austen)

He is an intimate friend of mine.

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

What! think a farmer, (and with all his sense and all his merit Mr. Martin is nothing more,) a good match for my intimate friend!

(Emma, de Jane Austen)

With the Gardiners, they were always on the most intimate terms.

(Pride and Prejudice, de Jane Austen)

Then we heard of this steward, married to the third sister, and learned that he had at one time been so intimate with Miss Sarah that she had actually gone up to Liverpool to be near the Browners, but a quarrel had afterwards divided them.

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

I spoke of my desire of finding a friend, of my thirst for a more intimate sympathy with a fellow mind than had ever fallen to my lot, and expressed my conviction that a man could boast of little happiness who did not enjoy this blessing.

(Frankenstein, de Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley)

Instead of finding herself improved in acquaintance with Miss Tilney, from the intercourse of the day, she seemed hardly so intimate with her as before; instead of seeing Henry Tilney to greater advantage than ever, in the ease of a family party, he had never said so little, nor been so little agreeable; and, in spite of their father's great civilities to her—in spite of his thanks, invitations, and compliments—it had been a release to get away from him.

(Northanger Abbey, de Jane Austen)

An intimate acquaintance of Mrs. Jennings joined them soon after they entered the Gardens, and Elinor was not sorry that by her continuing with them, and engaging all Mrs. Jennings's conversation, she was herself left to quiet reflection.

(Sense and Sensibility, de Jane Austen)

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