QUITE

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Traducere în limba română

quite adverb

1. pe deplin, cu totul, întru totul, în întregime, complet(amente), cu desăvârşire;

quite so! exact;

it is quite the thing asta e; aşa se cuvine;

not quite the thing to do asta nu prea se cuvine;

oh quite! o, da! desigur, perfect!;

quite another cu totul altul;

quite right foarte bine;

to be quite right a avea perfectă dreptate;

I quite see that văd (prea) bine că;

I quite understand îmi dau bine seama;

in quite another tone pe cu totul alt ton.

2. foarte; destul; îndestul;

quite a long time ago foarte de demult;

it is quite hot e destul de fierbinte;

quite some mult;

quite a few foarte mulţi.

Nothing can be going on better than the child, said he; so I told my father, just now, that I would come, and he thought me quite right.

(Persuasion, de Jane Austen)

So the man went away quite sorrowful to think that his wife should want to be king.

(Fairy Tales, de The Brothers Grimm)

His head was quite bulged out at the top with brains.

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

Mother said he was quite right to make me swear, and that it was a sign of his passion.

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

I tell him he is quite in luck to be sent here for his health.

(Northanger Abbey, de Jane Austen)

Well, it is quite possible, but the case is not clear to me yet.

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

"You read it! I can't, I feel so queer! Oh, it is too lovely!" and Beth hid her face in Jo's apron, quite upset by her present.

(Little Women, de Louisa May Alcott)

There is another training-stable quite close, I understand?

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

She answered with such a start, that it quite awoke me.

(David Copperfield, de Charles Dickens)

If you are already married, your partner will take the lead, and you will defer to your partner quite a bit this month.

(AstrologyZone.com, de Susan Miller)