AUTHORITY

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Traducere în limba română

authority substantiv

1. autoritate, putere; sferă de competenţă; prestigiu, vază, greutate, influenţă, însemnătate;

the authority of Parliament puterea parlamentului;

to carry authority a avea greutate / influenţă;

a man set in authority un om împuternicit;

to be in authority a deţine puterea;

full authority depline puteri;

misuse of authority abuz de putere / autoritate.

2. plural the authorities (o)cârmuirea, guvernul, autorităţile;

to apply to the authorities a se adresa autorităţilor;

the local authorities autorităţile locale.

3. autoritate, specialist, expert.

4. autoritate, sursă (carte, document);

(fig.) on the best authority de la cea mai bună / mai sigură sursă;

on good authority din surse demne de încredere.

5. afirmaţie întemeiată; veracitate; argument; temei;

on the authority of the press după afirmaţia ziarelor.

Exemple de propoziții și/sau fraze:

Mr. Van Weyden is what you may call an authority on such things as rights.

(The Sea-Wolf, de Jack London)

And your police and other authority help him all they can.

(Dracula, de Bram Stoker)

My mother did not suffer her authority to pass from her without a shadow of protest.

(David Copperfield, de Charles Dickens)

The planets in your home sector include Jupiter (good fortune), Venus (beauty), Saturn (stability), and Pluto (financial boosts), and soon the Sun (focus and authority) will arrive in the third week.

(AstrologyZone.com, de Susan Miller)

One of two or more people who has authority concerning the content, organization, or administration of a clinical trial or other work.

(Co-Project Officer, NCI Thesaurus)

I will give you my authority: his friend Colonel Wallis.

(Persuasion, de Jane Austen)

You and I must positively exert our authority.

(Emma, de Jane Austen)

Diana looked and spoke with a certain authority: she had a will, evidently.

(Jane Eyre, de Charlotte Brontë)

That is not very likely; our authority was too good.

(Pride and Prejudice, de Jane Austen)

On the other hand, if you convince the police authorities that there is no possible case against you, I do not know that there is any reason that the details should find their way into the papers.

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

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