SAYING

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Traducere în limba română

saying substantiv

1. spusă, spuse; vorbă, vorbe.

2. zicătoare, dicton;

as the saying is / goes cum se zice; cum se obişnuieşte să se spună.

3. explicaţie, lămurire;

it goes without saying se înţelege de la sine;

there is no saying e greu / e imposibil de spus.

Exemple de propoziții și/sau fraze:

Well, Miss Elliot, (lowering his voice,) as I was saying we shall never agree, I suppose, upon this point.

(Persuasion, de Jane Austen)

"This La Grippe is nothing," he was saying.

(Martin Eden, de Jack London)

What is your reason for saying so?

(Jane Eyre, de Charlotte Brontë)

Edmund, am I saying too much?

(Mansfield Park, de Jane Austen)

But here is a proof of what I was saying.

(Northanger Abbey, de Jane Austen)

I am not saying this is easy.

(AstrologyZone.com, de Susan Miller)

“But I dare not stay ashore all night alone,” Maud was saying when I came back to myself.

(The Sea-Wolf, de Jack London)

I picture Mr. Larkins waiting on me next morning, and saying, “My dear Copperfield, my daughter has told me all. Youth is no objection. Here are twenty thousand pounds. Be happy!”

(David Copperfield, de Charles Dickens)

He began by saying that he hoped we would all come with him too, "for," he said, "there is a grave duty to be done there. You were doubtless surprised at my letter?"

(Dracula, de Bram Stoker)

But I don't believe that was your only reason for saying 'I'm glad' in that decided way, was it now?

(Little Women, de Louisa May Alcott)

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