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BEAST

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beast substantiv

1. animal; fiară; dobitoc; vită;

beast of burden animal de povară / de muncă;

beast of chase vânat;

beast of pray animal de pradă;

beasts of the forest animalele pădurii;

(fam.) a beast of a fellow un dobitoc;

a beast of a day o zi cu vreme afurisită;

to make a beast of himself a se purta porceşte, măgăreşte, ca un ticălos etc.;

wild beast fiară sălbatică.

2. (fig.) bestie; fiară.

3. (fig.) vită, dobitoc.

4. the Beast (rel.) Antihrist.

 Exemple de propoziții și/sau fraze: 

Because the laundry was making a beast of me.

(Martin Eden, de Jack London)

There was too much of the fighting beast in him.

(The Sea-Wolf, de Jack London)

I know that I went back to drink, like the beast that I was.

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

Then he has a beast of a dog which roams the garden.

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

I am really a wild beast, you know.

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

But the king replied: “She let my dear son be torn to pieces by wild beasts; I will not have her named.”

(Fairy Tales, de The Brothers Grimm)

"A man's got his rights. But you're not a man. You're a beast."

(White Fang, de Jack London)

"So long as neither man nor beast has seen or heard us, we are safe," said he.

(The Lost World, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

That is just it: this Thing is not human—not even beast.

(Dracula, de Bram Stoker)

I had noticed for some time that when Gorgiano came to us, as he constantly did, in the evening, he spoke much to me; and even when his words were to my husband those terrible, glaring, wild-beast eyes of his were always turned upon me.

(His Last Bow, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

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