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PARTIALITY

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Traducere în limba română

partiality substantiv

1. părtinire, parţialitate; nedreptate.

2. (to, for) înclinaţie, aplecare, predilecţie, slăbiciune, dragoste (pentru).

3. favoritism.

 Exemple de propoziții și/sau fraze: 

Yet, though smiling within herself at the mistake, she honoured her sister for that blind partiality to Edward which produced it.

(Sense and Sensibility, de Jane Austen)

Nothing had ever suggested it before, but they felt that there was no other way of accounting for such attentions from such a quarter than by supposing a partiality for their niece.

(Pride and Prejudice, de Jane Austen)

She spoke to Henry Tilney on the subject, regretting his brother's evident partiality for Miss Thorpe, and entreating him to make known her prior engagement.

(Northanger Abbey, de Jane Austen)

In music she had been always used to feel alone in the world; and Mr and Mrs Musgrove's fond partiality for their own daughters' performance, and total indifference to any other person's, gave her much more pleasure for their sakes, than mortification for her own.

(Persuasion, de Jane Austen)

It was enough for her that he appeared to be amiable, that he loved her daughter, and that Elinor returned the partiality.

(Sense and Sensibility, de Jane Austen)

There are moments when the extent of it seems doubtful; and till his sentiments are fully known, you cannot wonder at my wishing to avoid any encouragement of my own partiality, by believing or calling it more than it is.

(Sense and Sensibility, de Jane Austen)

He looked pleased by this remembrance, and added, If I am not deceived by the uncertainty, the partiality of tender recollection, there is a very strong resemblance between them, as well in mind as person.

(Sense and Sensibility, de Jane Austen)

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