SHEET

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sheet¹ I. substantiv

1. cearceaf;

(fam.) between the sheets culcat în pat;

(as) white / pallid as a sheet alb ca cearceaful / ca varul;

a clean sheet un trecut fără pată;

to stand in a white sheet a se căi, a-şi recunoaşte vina în public, a-şi turna cenuşă pe cap.

2. foaie subţire, foiţă, coală (de metal, hârtie etc.), ziar.

3. fişie lată; strat; perdea (de apă, zăpadă, foc).

4. buletin, tabel.

5. (electr.) lamelă de colector.

sheet¹ II. verb tranzitiv

1. a acoperi / a înveli cu un cearceaf / cu un giulgiu; a împături.

2. a întinde un strat (de zăpadă, apă etc.) peste.

sheet² I. substantiv

(mar.) şcotă;

(sl.) three sheets / a sheet in the wind, three sheets in the wind’s eye beat-mort / turtă/ criţă.

sheet² II. verb tranzitiv

(mar.) a fixa (pânza) cu şcota.

They lifted off the body of my dear mother, and laid her, covered up with a sheet, on the bed after I had got up.

(Dracula, de Bram Stoker)

You see that his murderer might have torn the rest of the sheet from him or he might have taken this fragment from the murderer.

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

“Did you ever buy a sheet of letter-paper?”

(David Copperfield, de Charles Dickens)

“And now, men,” said the captain, when all was sheeted home, “has any one of you ever seen that land ahead?”

(Treasure Island, de Robert Louis Stevenson)

I couldn’t stand it, and the doctor was as white as a sheet.

(His Last Bow, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

I responded that it was merely a fancy head, and hurried it beneath the other sheets.

(Jane Eyre, de Charlotte Brontë)

The minimum information in the product information is that defined by WHOs sample product information sheet.

(Pharmaceutical Product Information, NCI Thesaurus)

A craniopharyngioma composed of sheets of squamous epithelium which separate to form pseudopapillae.

(Papillary Craniopharyngioma, NCI Thesaurus/Adapted from WHO)

By this time he had drawn the single sheet of type-written letter out and spread it open.

(Martin Eden, de Jack London)

He put his gloves on the chair, and he took the proofs, sheet by sheet, to copy them.

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