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BREAST

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breast I. substantiv

1. piept (la om şi animale);

breast of a shirt piept al unei cămăşi;

to press smb. to one's breast a strânge pe cineva la piept;

to put up good breast a-şi etala decoraţiile;

breast-to-breast struggle (box) luptă corp la corp.

2. (mai ales pl.) sâni;

to give the breast to a baby a alăpta un copil, a da sân unui copil;

an infant at the breast un sugaci, un copil de ţâţă.

3. (fig. poetic) suflet, conştiinţă, inimă;

to make a clean breast of a recunoaşte sincer / deschis.

4. cormana plugului.

5. (constr.) partea zidului între pervazul ferestrei şi podea; parapetul ferestrei.

6. (mine) front de abataj.

7. pieptar; platoşă.

breast II. verb tranzitiv

a da piept cu; a lupta contra, (cu gen.), a înfrunta.

 Exemple de propoziții și/sau fraze: 

When Cunningham saw that the case against him was so strong he lost all heart and made a clean breast of everything.

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

He rested the book face downward on his breast and fell to thinking.

(Martin Eden, de Jack London)

Negore looked, and he looked with two men by his side, their guns resting against his breast.

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

Elevated beta-glucuronidase activity has been implicated to be associated with an increased risk for hormone-dependent cancers like breast, prostate, and colon cancers.

(Aceglatone, NCI Thesaurus)

We found that if your biologic age is older than your chronologic age, your breast cancer risk is increased.

(Older biologic age linked to elevated breast cancer risk, National Institutes of Health)

Scientists found breast cancer risk increases in the years after a birth, with the highest risk of developing the disease about five years later.

(Breast cancer protection from pregnancy starts decades later, National Institutes of Health)

The researchers found that 75% of the patients with breast cancer (24 out of 32) and all of the 251 pancreatic cancer patients had higher levels of GPC1-containing exosomes in their blood compared to healthy controls.

(Method for Early Detection of Pancreatic Cancer, NIH)

The influence for all good, which she came to exercise over me at a later time, begins already to descend upon my breast.

(David Copperfield, de Charles Dickens)

But the strange man who stood before him folded his arms over his breast.

(Rodney Stone, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

Next day new steps were to be taken; my plans could no longer be confined to my own breast; I must impart them in order to achieve their success.

(Jane Eyre, de Charlotte Brontë)

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