PERHAPS

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perhaps I. adverb

poate, posibil;

perhaps not poate că nu;

perhaps so poate că da;

I will do it, unless perhaps you want to do it yourself o voi face, dacă nu cumva vrei s-o faci chiar tu.

perhaps II. substantiv

presupunere, posibilitate.

"You play a little, I see; like any other English school-girl; perhaps rather better than some, but not well."

(Jane Eyre, de Charlotte Brontë)

Perhaps there was a living in it, after all.

(Martin Eden, de Jack London)

We thought that perhaps you would care to step across, Mr. Holmes.

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

Perhaps the less we see of it the better we shall sleep.

(The Lost World, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

Perhaps we may; but it is more than I ever thought of.

(Northanger Abbey, de Jane Austen)

And not known to him, perhaps, so soon.

(Persuasion, de Jane Austen)

No, said the night-wind, but I will ask three other winds; perhaps they have seen it.

(Fairy Tales, de The Brothers Grimm)

“Well, perhaps, after all, it is of some little use,” he remarked.

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

Says she, perhaps, “Answer to what?”

(David Copperfield, de Charles Dickens)

Then tears come; and, like the rain on the ropes, they brace us up, until perhaps the strain become too great, and we break.

(Dracula, de Bram Stoker)