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BRIM

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Traducere în limba română

brim I. substantiv

1. margine (mai ales de pahar, ceaşcă etc.);

fall to the brim plin până sus.

2. bor (al pălăriei).

brim II. verb A. tranzitiv

a umple până sus (un pahar etc.).

brim II. verb B. intranzitiv

1. a fi plin până sus, a deborda.

2. to brim over a se revărsa, a da peste margini, a deborda;

he brims over with health debordează de sănătate, e plin de sănătate.

 Exemple de propoziții și/sau fraze: 

These flat brims curled at the edge came in then.

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

This is a month filled to the brim with opportunity, and here is more!

(AstrologyZone.com, de Susan Miller)

I was talking of ladies smiling in the eyes of gentlemen; and of late so many smiles have been shed into Mr. Rochester's eyes that they overflow like two cups filled above the brim: have you never remarked that?

(Jane Eyre, de Charlotte Brontë)

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