ROOM

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Traducere în limba română

room I. substantiv

1. odaie, cameră; încăpere;

bed room dormitor;

dining room sufragerie;

reception room salon;

private room salon rezervat (în restaurante);

to keep the whole room laughing a distra toată compania/ societatea.

2. plural locuinţă, apartament;

(set of) rooms apartament;

to live in rooms a locui într-un apartament mobilat;

bachelor’s room garsonieră.

3. loc, spaţiu;

to make room for a face loc pentru (sau cu dat.);

no room to turn in, no room to swing a cat nu ai nici măcar unde să te întorci;

to be cramped for room a fi strâmtorat.

4. (fig.) prilej, ocazie;

to give room a da prilej;

there is room for room improvement mai e posibilă o îmbunătăţire;

there is no room for dispute nu e timp de ceartă.

5. loc;

in my room în locul meu;

in the room of în loc de; în locul (cu gen.);

to prefer a man’s room to his presence a prefera să nu vezi pe cineva;

I would rather have his room than his company aş prefera, ca el să plece.

6. spaţiu, lărgime, interspaţiu;

(mar.) room and space, timber and room spaţiu între coastele unei corăbii.

7. (amer., com. sl.) sală a bursei;

in the room între iniţiaţii bursei.

room II. verb A. intranzitiv

1. a locui într-o cameră sau într-un apartament mobilat.

2. (with smb.) a împărţi locuinţa (cu cineva).

room II. verb B. tranzitiv

a adăposti (pe cineva) într-o locuinţă.

Exemple de propoziții și/sau fraze:

Slowly his eyes wandered over the room, for the first time taking in its details.

(Love of Life and Other Stories, de Jack London)

The door to his state-room was closed.

(The Sea-Wolf, de Jack London)

When he left me I went to my room.

(Dracula, de Bram Stoker)

He pushed past the servant and rushed into the drawing-room, followed by the King and myself.

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

Why, when you was crossin' the room to kiss your mother, I thought it was the most beautiful thing I ever seen.

(Martin Eden, de Jack London)

No sound was heard from the room until eleven-twenty, the hour of the return of Lady Maynooth and her daughter.

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

I have the things themselves in the sitting-room, if you would care to see them.

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

Once I am in his room I may see some opening.

(The Lost World, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

I like it well enough if there is plenty of room, and everyone is lively.

(Little Women, de Louisa May Alcott)

You fell sick, I suppose, in the red-room with crying; you'll be better soon, no doubt.

(Jane Eyre, de Charlotte Brontë)

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