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CONVINCE
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convince verb tranzitiv
1. (of, that) a convinge (de, că), a persuada;
to let oneself be convinced a se lăsa convins;
there's no convincing him nu se lasă deloc convins.
2. a trezi (într-o persoană) conştiinţa (unei fapte rele, a unei greşeli).
3. (înv.) a învinge, a înfrânge, a birui.
Exemple de propoziții și/sau fraze:
“That I am convinced of,” said Mr. Micawber.
(David Copperfield, de Charles Dickens)
When you shall be convinced that I am so changed that it is better that I die that I may live.
(Dracula, de Bram Stoker)
I was at once convinced from what you had told me that the latter was your son.
(The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)
She could tell us something if she would—I am convinced of it.
(The Return of Sherlock Holmes, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)
It was the face, I am convinced, of a man who did no wrong.
(The Sea-Wolf, de Jack London)
You are convinced that I never meant to deceive your brother, never suspected him of liking me till this moment?
(Northanger Abbey, de Jane Austen)
He, indeed, I have lately thought, has seen the woman he could love, which, I am convinced, my eldest son has not.
(Mansfield Park, de Jane Austen)
DR. ILLINGWORTH: 'No picture could convince us of anything.'
(The Lost World, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)
“No, Justine,” said Elizabeth; “he is more convinced of your innocence than I was, for even when he heard that you had confessed, he did not credit it.”
(Frankenstein, de Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley)
Of course, you will say: ‘Why not take police precautions against him?’ the reason is that I am well convinced that it is from his agents the blow will fall.
(The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)