SWEEPING

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Traducere în limba română

sweeping I. adjectiv

1. iute, repede; impetuos.

2. (despre o câmpie) întins, larg.

3. (despre o declaraţie etc.) prea cuprinzător.

sweeping II. substantiv

1. măturare (a unei camere).

2. plural gunoaie;

(fam.) the sweepings of society drojdia societăţii.

Exemple de propoziții și/sau fraze:

Still, as we drive along in an open carriage, this fairy marriage is real enough to fill me with a sort of wondering pity for the unfortunate people who have no part in it, but are sweeping out the shops, and going to their daily occupations.

(David Copperfield, de Charles Dickens)

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