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GROWN-UP
Traducere în limba română
grown-up I. adjectiv
adult, mare.
grown-up II. substantiv
adult, om mare / în toată firea.
Exemple de propoziții și/sau fraze:
"I hope the Vaughns are not fine grown-up people. Do you know anything about them, Jo?" asked Meg.
(Little Women, de Louisa May Alcott)
When a woman has five grown-up daughters, she ought to give over thinking of her own beauty.
(Pride and Prejudice, de Jane Austen)
One hears sometimes of a child being 'the picture of health;' now, Emma always gives me the idea of being the complete picture of grown-up health.
(Emma, de Jane Austen)
My father wished us, as schoolboys, to speak well, but he would never wish his grown-up daughters to be acting plays.
(Mansfield Park, de Jane Austen)
The latter point I achieved at great personal inconvenience; but I stuck to it, because I felt it was a grown-up sort of thing.
(David Copperfield, de Charles Dickens)
And it makes me feel grown-up, the thought of it, the very thought of it; and I feel that I am possessed of something that is by rights my own—that makes me like the other girls—and—and young women.
(Martin Eden, de Jack London)
"You'd better read it aloud. That will amuse us and keep you out of mischief," said Amy in her most grown-up tone.
(Little Women, de Louisa May Alcott)
It is the first really grown-up party that I have ever been invited to, and I am a little uncomfortable; for I appear not to belong to anybody, and nobody appears to have anything to say to me, except Mr. Larkins, who asks me how my schoolfellows are, which he needn't do, as I have not come there to be insulted.
(David Copperfield, de Charles Dickens)
Only a little, he's old for his age, and tall, and can be quite grown-up in his manners if he likes.
(Little Women, de Louisa May Alcott)
I'm afraid Laurie is hardly grown-up enough for Meg, and altogether too much of a weathercock just now for anyone to depend on.
(Little Women, de Louisa May Alcott)
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