STRIDE

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Traducere în limba română

stride I. past strode, part. trec. stridden, verb A. tranzitiv

1. a umbla pe; a parcurge, a colinda, a măsura (străzi etc.).

2. a păşi / a trece peste (un şanţ etc.).

3. a încăleca (pe).

4. a sta / a fi călare pe (o cracă etc.); a fi sau a merge călare pe, a călări (pe) (un cal etc. ).

stride I. past strode, part. trec. stridden, verb B. intranzitiv

1. a păşi; a călca, a umbla, a merge (cu paşi mari).

2. (across, over) a păşi, a trece (peste).

stride II. substantiv

1. pas (mare); (mers cu) paşi mari;

to get into one’s strides a intra în ritmul (său) normal / obişnuit (de lucru etc.);

to make great / rapid strides a face progrese rapide, a înainta cu paşi mari;

to take in one’s stride a) a trece uşor / fără sforţare / dintr-o dată peste (un obstacol); b) (fig.) a face cu uşurinţă / uşor / fără sforţare.

2. pas, distanţă între picioarele desfăcute în mers.

Exemple de propoziții și/sau fraze:

The animal has been moving, and we have the length of its stride.

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

We were still a hundred yards from the cottage when I saw the tall, green-coated Mr. Corcoran striding down the garden path.

(Rodney Stone, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

Tim Keenan strode into the ring.

(White Fang, de Jack London)

With these brief directions, the two old soldiers strode off together, while Alleyne hastened to get all in order for their journey.

(The White Company, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

Where was his daring stride now?

(Jane Eyre, de Charlotte Brontë)

Van Helsing strode forward, and took his hand, looking him straight in the eyes as he said:—A brave man's blood is the best thing on this earth when a woman is in trouble. You're a man and no mistake.

(Dracula, de Bram Stoker)

Since you ask me, however, I may say that it has occurred to me as possible that the excitement of this affair, the consciousness that she had made so immense a social stride, had the effect of causing some little nervous disturbance in my wife.

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

Beauty Smith strode into camp and stood over White Fang.

(White Fang, de Jack London)

The third of these cases was that of the Musgrave Ritual, and it is to the interest which was aroused by that singular chain of events, and the large issues which proved to be at stake, that I trace my first stride towards the position which I now hold.

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

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