RUNNING

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Traducere în limba română

running I. adjectiv

1. alergător, care aleargă.

2. cursier, de cursă.

3. succesiv, neîntrerupt, continuu.

4. curgător, care curge;

bedroom with running water cameră cu apă curentă;

running eyes ochi care curg;

running sore rană purulentă.

5. mobil, mişcător;

running block scripete mobil.

6. (tehn.) de exploatare.

7. succesiv, la rând;

four days running patru zile de-a rândul;

two Sundays running două duminici consecutive.

8. curent, liniar;

per running metre pe metru linear.

9. repede preparat;

a running banquet un prânz uşor şi luat în pripă.

running II. substantiv

1. alergare, cursă; fugă.

2. funcţionare, mers (al maşinii, al motorului).

3. mers, circulaţie (a trenurilor).

4. curgere (a unui lichid); supurare (a unui abces).

◊ to be out of the runninga nu avea şanse de câştig;

to make the running a) a mări viteza; b) (fig.) a da tonul;

to make good one’s running a nu rămâne în urmă;

(fig.) to take the running a) (la curse) a merge în frunte; b) a lua iniţiativa.

Exemple de propoziții și/sau fraze:

And the rest came running to him, and everyone cried out that somebody had been upon his bed.

(Fairy Tales, de The Brothers Grimm)

I could think of nothing save that he was running a tunnel to some other building.

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

But my mother made no answer, except to thank her, and Peggotty went running on in her own fashion.

(David Copperfield, de Charles Dickens)

Here, in the running stream where ice was beginning to form, he hid his trail.

(White Fang, de Jack London)

Your expenses are no doubt running high, a trend that started last month, and that will continue for two more weeks until after February 16, when they’ll drop to normal levels again.

(AstrologyZone.com, de Susan Miller)

She was not running straight for us, but ahead of us.

(The Sea-Wolf, de Jack London)

“Well?” asked Von Bork eagerly, running forward to meet his visitor.

(His Last Bow, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

“Have him in! Have him in!” cried my father, heartily, running to the door.

(Rodney Stone, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

If it please you, sirs, said an archer, running across to them, Aylward and others would be right glad to see you.

(The White Company, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

The hot blood was running over my back and chest.

(Treasure Island, de Robert Louis Stevenson)

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