TEARING

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Traducere în limba română

tearing I. adjectiv

1. (fam.) scos din fire, furios, înfuriat.

2. (despre material, pânză) care se rupe uşor.

3. (despre muncă etc.) care uzează, epuizant.

◊ tearing desire despre dorinţă pasionată / mistuitoare;

tearing lass fată destrăbălată;

tearing voice voce stridentă;

tearing cough tuse chinuitoare;

to be in a tearing passion a fi foarte indignat / înfuriat;

she goes tearing fine ea se îmbracă / umblă foarte elegant.

tearing II. substantiv

sfâşiere, smulgere.

Exemple de propoziții și/sau fraze:

"All right," he announced, tearing the manuscript into half a dozen pieces and throwing it into the waste-basket.

(Martin Eden, de Jack London)

I feel the only way you might have welcomed that new moon is if you were tearing away from your present job, say, to start a new company of your own or making a radical career switch.

(AstrologyZone.com, de Susan Miller)

Tearing off the blank side of one of her newly copied pages, Jo drew the table before her mother, well knowing that money for the long, sad journey must be borrowed, and feeling as if she could do anything to add a little to the sum for her father.

(Little Women, de Louisa May Alcott)

As she stopped speaking he leaped to his feet, almost tearing his hand from hers as he spoke:—May God give him into my hand just for long enough to destroy that earthly life of him which we are aiming at.

(Dracula, de Bram Stoker)

All the same, however, she went on with the action of tearing, as though the material were still in her hands; finally she lifted her hands and opened them as though scattering the fragments.

(Dracula, de Bram Stoker)

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