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ALONE

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alone I. adjectiv

1. singur; singuratec, stingher, retras, solitar;

he can do it alone poate face asta singur;

to let / to leave alone a lăsa în pace; a da pace (cuiva);

let alone ca să nu mai vorbim de;

(fam.) let me alone for that! lasă asta în seama mea! bizuie-te pe mine!

2. unic, neîntrecut;

she is alone in beauty este neîntrecută în frumuseţe.

alone II. adverb

numai, doar, exclusiv;

he alone can do it numai el poate s-o facă.

 Exemple de propoziții și/sau fraze: 

“Were you alone during this conversation?”

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

Martin had faith in himself, but he was alone in this faith.

(Martin Eden, de Jack London)

He got down from his window and he went off, either alone or with someone.

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

She left Dorothy alone and went back to the others.

(The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, de L. Frank Baum)

No, wife, said the man, I will not do that; how can I bear to leave my children alone in the forest? —the wild animals would soon come and tear them to pieces.

(Fairy Tales, de The Brothers Grimm)

However, I desired Glumdalclitch to let me deal with it alone.

(Gulliver's Travels into several remote nations of the world, de Jonathan Swift)

“I might be able to help you a—” her voice broke,—“a little. And if anything should happen to you, think of me left here alone.”

(The Sea-Wolf, de Jack London)

We lunched alone, and as we all exerted ourselves to be cheerful, we got, as some kind of reward for our labours, some real cheerfulness amongst us.

(Dracula, de Bram Stoker)

We have not yet grasped the results which the reason alone can attain to.

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

Keesh was his only son, and after that Keesh lived alone with his mother.

(Love of Life and Other Stories, de Jack London)

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