STRUGGLE

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struggle I. verb intranzitiv

1. a (se) lupta, a se război; a rezista, a ţine piept.

2. a se zbate, a face sforţări, a se strădui;

to struggle to one’s feet a se ridica în picioare cu greu / cu preţul unor sforţări.

3. (fig.) a (se) lupta, a depune eforturi;

to struggle for peace a lupta pentru pace;

to struggle against difficulties a lupta împotriva obstacolelor / greutăţilor;

to struggle for one’s living a lupta pentru existenţă.

4. (through; along; into) a pătrunde / a străbate cu greu, a răzbi (prin; de-a lungul; în).

struggle II. substantiv

1. luptă (şi fig.); exerciţiu de luptă; trântă;

a bitter struggle o luptă aprigă / îndârjită;

class struggle lupta de clasă;

the struggle for existence lupta pentru existenţă.

2. sforţare, efort, strădanie, încordare; competiţie, întrecere.

Exemple de propoziții și/sau fraze:

He struggled violently. ‘Let me go,’ he cried; ‘monster!

(Frankenstein, de Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley)

And now, I tried to tell her of the struggle I had had, and the conclusion I had come to.

(David Copperfield, de Charles Dickens)

It seemed to me that some event must follow the strange cry, struggle, and call.

(Jane Eyre, de Charlotte Brontë)

She was like one walking in her sleep, but when they tried to get her into the train she came to life and struggled.

(His Last Bow, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

It should not, must not be a struggle.

(Sense and Sensibility, de Jane Austen)

As he struggled around the ring, the fifty pounds of his foe ever dragging on his throat, his anger passed on into panic.

(White Fang, de Jack London)

In spite of the beauty in him, and the aching desire to create, it was for her that he struggled.

(Martin Eden, de Jack London)

It seemed the breath of his nostrils, this carrying his life in his hands and struggling for it against tremendous odds.

(The Sea-Wolf, de Jack London)

Our best hope is to come on him when in the box between sunrise and sunset; for then he can make no struggle, and we may deal with him as we should.

(Dracula, de Bram Stoker)

As to the missing horse, there were abundant proofs in the mud which lay at the bottom of the fatal hollow that he had been there at the time of the struggle.

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

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