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HARMLESS
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harmless adjectiv
1. nevătămător, nedăunător, inofensiv;
as harmless as a babe (unborn) inofensiv / nevinovat ca un copil.
2. fără vătămare, fără vreun prejudiciu;
to escape harmless a scăpa teafăr;
to hold smb. harmless a despăgubi pe cineva.
Exemple de propoziții și/sau fraze:
It was excellent drill for their memories, a harmless amusement, and employed many hours which otherwise would have been idle, lonely, or spent in less profitable society.
(Little Women, de Louisa May Alcott)
In most cases, the cysts are harmless and do not need treatment.
(Kidney Cysts, NIH: National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases)
Our lives will not be happy, but they will be harmless and free from the misery I now feel.
(Frankenstein, de Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley)
She is evidently harmless.
(His Last Bow, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)
When fed a diet containing high amounts of fructoselysine, mice harboring Collinsella intestinalis in their gut microbial communities showed an increase in the abundance of this bacteria as well as an increase in the gut microbial communities' ability to break down fructoselysine into harmless byproducts.
(Human Gut Microbe Could Make Processed Foods Healthier, Editura Global Info)
The best trial results came from Brazil’s Niterói city, where dengue incidence reduced by 79 per cent and chikungunya by 75 per cent within a year of releasing mosquitoes laboratory-infected with Wolbachia — a common bacterium harmless to humans and the environment.
(Bacteria-infected mosquitoes slash dengue cases, SciDev.Net)
That is perfectly natural, and quite harmless, if the liking does not become a passion and lead one to do foolish or unmaidenly things.
(Little Women, de Louisa May Alcott)