COMMONPLACE

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Traducere în limba română

commonplace I. substantiv

loc comun, platitudine, banalitate, adevăr ştiut de toţi, truism.

commonplace II. adjectiv

banal, comun, fără distincţie, fără originalitate, răsuflat, învechit.

commonplace III. verb A. intranzitiv

a spune / a repeta o banalitate, a spune lucruri ştiute şi răsştiute.

commonplace III. verb B. tranzitiv

a însemna într-un caiet de citate.

Exemple de propoziții și/sau fraze:

We would not dare to conceive the things which are really mere commonplaces of existence.

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

“A very commonplace little murder,” said he.

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

Was it because the editors of the magazines were commonplace? he demanded.

(Martin Eden, de Jack London)

Depend upon it, there is nothing so unnatural as the commonplace.

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

For in those cases in which Holmes has performed some tour-de-force of analytical reasoning, and has demonstrated the value of his peculiar methods of investigation, the facts themselves have often been so slight or so commonplace that I could not feel justified in laying them before the public.

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

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