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LIABLE

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liable adjectiv

liable for răspunzător pentru / de;

liable to a) obligat să; b) pasibil de; expus la; predispus la; supus (cu dat.);

liable to (catch) cold predispus la răceală;

your article is liable to misconstruction articolul dv. poate fi interpretat greşit;

liable to duty pasibil de fiscalizare sau de vamă; c) posibil (să);

he is liable to come at any moment poate veni din moment în moment.

 Exemple de propoziții și/sau fraze: 

“It's a complaint we are all liable to, Little One, as we get on in life,” said my aunt, cheerfully; “I don't feel more free from it than I used to be, I assure you.”

(David Copperfield, de Charles Dickens)

Besides, I know what sort of a mind I have placed in communication with my own: I know it is one not liable to take infection: it is a peculiar mind: it is a unique one.

(Jane Eyre, de Charlotte Brontë)

Mrs. Churchill's state, however, as many were ready to remind her, was liable to such sudden variation as might disappoint her nephew in the most reasonable dependence—and Mrs. Weston was at last persuaded to believe, or to say, that it must be by some attack of Mrs. Churchill that he was prevented coming.

(Emma, de Jane Austen)

The real state of things between Willoughby and her sister was so little known to herself, that in endeavouring to explain it, she might be as liable to say too much as too little.

(Sense and Sensibility, de Jane Austen)

If therefore she actually persists in rejecting my suit, perhaps it were better not to force her into accepting me, because if liable to such defects of temper, she could not contribute much to my felicity.

(Pride and Prejudice, de Jane Austen)

Emma was just describing the nature of her friend's complaint;—a throat very much inflamed, with a great deal of heat about her, a quick, low pulse, &c. and she was sorry to find from Mrs. Goddard that Harriet was liable to very bad sore-throats, and had often alarmed her with them.

(Emma, de Jane Austen)

He snatched the book from me and replaced it hastily on its shelf muttering that if one brick was removed the whole library was liable to collapse.

(The Great Gatsby, de F. Scott Fitzgerald)

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