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DECEIVING

Traducere în limba română

deceiving adjectiv

înşelător, amăgitor (şi fig.).

 Exemple de propoziții și/sau fraze: 

Caroline is incapable of wilfully deceiving anyone; and all that I can hope in this case is that she is deceiving herself.

(Pride and Prejudice, de Jane Austen)

As he had no idea of deceiving her, and always desired to please her, he was thus made chary of launching into expense.

(David Copperfield, de Charles Dickens)

Had Edward been intentionally deceiving her?

(Sense and Sensibility, de Jane Austen)

No, young fellah my lad, there is no use deceiving yourself.

(The Lost World, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

Yahoo as I am, it is well known through all Houyhnhnmland, that, by the instructions and example of my illustrious master, I was able in the compass of two years (although I confess with the utmost difficulty) to remove that infernal habit of lying, shuffling, deceiving, and equivocating, so deeply rooted in the very souls of all my species; especially the Europeans.

(Gulliver's Travels into several remote nations of the world, de Jonathan Swift)

Was he not deceiving himself?

(Mansfield Park, de Jane Austen)

At present, if I could be satisfied on one point, if I could be allowed to think that he was not ALWAYS acting a part, not ALWAYS deceiving me;—but above all, if I could be assured that he never was so VERY wicked as my fears have sometimes fancied him, since the story of that unfortunate girl—She stopt.

(Sense and Sensibility, de Jane Austen)

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