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BUSINESS-LIKE
Traducere în limba română
business-like adjectiv
de afaceri; comercial, negustoresc; practic; metodic; precis, exact.
Exemple de propoziții și/sau fraze:
What I wish is, to be perfectly business-like, and perfectly punctual.
(David Copperfield, de Charles Dickens)
After reading his account of it I was prepared to meet a good specimen of manhood, but hardly the quiet, business-like gentleman who came here to-day.
(Dracula, de Bram Stoker)
We were very comfortable, and the inadequate shears, with the foremast suspended from them, gave a business-like air to the schooner and a promise of departure.
(The Sea-Wolf, de Jack London)
“My dear madam,” returned Mrs. Micawber, with her business-like air.
(David Copperfield, de Charles Dickens)
It's not a business-like way of speaking, said my aunt, nor a worldly way.
(David Copperfield, de Charles Dickens)
“I am the agent and friend of Mr. Wickfield, sir,” said Traddles, in a composed and business-like way.
(David Copperfield, de Charles Dickens)
“Three others and myself unite to have a set of chambers—to look business-like—and we quarter the clerk too. Half-a-crown a week he costs me.”
(David Copperfield, de Charles Dickens)
We acknowledged his kindness; and he begged us to forgive his having launched into these practical and business-like details, and to excuse it as natural in one who was making entirely new arrangements in life.
(David Copperfield, de Charles Dickens)
My aunt reported to us, afterwards, that, at first, he was like a man playing the kettle-drums, and constantly divided his attentions between the two; but that, finding this confuse and fatigue him, and having his copy there, plainly before his eyes, he soon sat at it in an orderly business-like manner, and postponed the Memorial to a more convenient time.
(David Copperfield, de Charles Dickens)
While the visit at the Doctor's was still in progress, I observed that the postman brought two or three letters every morning for Uriah Heep, who remained at Highgate until the rest went back, it being a leisure time; and that these were always directed in a business-like manner by Mr. Micawber, who now assumed a round legal hand.
(David Copperfield, de Charles Dickens)
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