STREET

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Traducere în limba română

street substantiv

stradă, uliţă;

(fam.) the street locuitorii străzii;

(amer.) the Street cercurile financiare / bursiere;

in the street pe stradă (şi despre afaceri încheiate în afara incintei bursei);

in the open street în plină stradă;

street cries strigăte ale negustorilor ambulanţi;

(fig.) the man in the street omul de pe stradă, omul de rând, (omul care reprezintă) marele public;

not in the same street with smb. cu mult inferior cuiva, incomparabil mai prost / mai slab / mai puţin capabil decât cineva;

(amer.) on the street(s)în public, deschis, fâţiş, pe faţă;

(amer.) to be on the street(s) a) a fi pe drumuri; b) (sl.) a practica prostituţia, a face trotuarul, a fi o femeie de stradă;

(fig.) to turn out into the street a arunca pe drumuri.

Exemple de propoziții și/sau fraze:

Yes, and twice in the months that followed you passed me on the street and did not know me, Martin almost said aloud.

(Martin Eden, de Jack London)

At the bottom of its one street there was a little shop with some cakes of bread in the window.

(Jane Eyre, de Charlotte Brontë)

I walked to the window, and looked out on the deserted street.

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

Come to the other end of the street and let us see if we can hear of anything.

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

Much less could he indulge in tender remonstrations in the open street, though he was near it.

(Little Women, de Louisa May Alcott)

But he has left my picture in Bond-street.

(Emma, de Jane Austen)

My dear fellow, you shall keep watch in the street.

(His Last Bow, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

Now the grey village street lay before us almost deserted save by a few women and children.

(Rodney Stone, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

Every thing being settled between them, Mr. Darcy's next step was to make your uncle acquainted with it, and he first called in Gracechurch street the evening before I came home.

(Pride and Prejudice, de Jane Austen)

Then he walked slowly up the street, and then down again to the corner, still looking keenly at the houses.

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

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