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CONFUSION

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confusion I. substantiv

1. confuzie, încurcătură;

to sow confusion a semăna confuzie, a stârni încurcătură.

2. dezordine, încurcătură; zăpăceală, harababură, talmeş-balmeş;

confusion worse confounded o şi mai mare zăpăceală, un haos de nedescris.

confusion II. interj.

la naiba! la dracu!

 Exemple de propoziții și/sau fraze: 

But in the confusion I managed to crawl into an empty lower bunk out of the way.

(The Sea-Wolf, de Jack London)

This discovery, and the evident confusion which the cripple showed, made the inspector realise that the matter was serious.

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

In an instant order and method took the place of general confusion.

(The White Company, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

It causes confusion and changes in behavior.

(Delirium, NIH)

For a few minutes she saw nothing before her; it was all confusion.

(Persuasion, de Jane Austen)

She blushed, and Jane blushed; but the cheeks of the two who caused their confusion suffered no variation of colour.

(Pride and Prejudice, de Jane Austen)

Her astonishment and confusion were very great on his so sudden appearance.

(Sense and Sensibility, de Jane Austen)

She looked back as well as she could; but it was all confusion.

(Emma, de Jane Austen)

It was soon pain upon pain, confusion upon confusion; for they were hardly in the High Street before they met her father, whose appearance was not the better from its being Saturday.

(Mansfield Park, de Jane Austen)

It is difficult to describe the confusion caused by this amendment.

(The Lost World, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

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