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particular I. adjectiv

1. anumit, particular, special, distinct, deosebit, specific;

that particular book cartea aceea (anume);

a particular subject un subiect special / anumit;

for no particular reason fără vreun motiv special;

he didn't notice anything particular nu a observat nimic deosebit.

2. propriu, personal;

his own particular sentiments sentimentele lui personale / proprii;

he is a particular friend of mine un bun / intim prieten al meu.

3. amănunţit, detaliat, exact;

to give a full and particular account a prezenta o dare de seamă completă şi amănunţită.

4. meticulos, scrupulos, minuţios, cu grijă;

particular in speech care îşi alege cuvintele cu grijă.

5. pretenţtios, dificil, mofturos; exigent;

to be particular about one's food a fi mofturos la mâncare;

he is particular in the choice of friends e dificil / pretenţios în alegerea prietenilor;

not to be particular about it a nu avea preferinţe, a nu fi prea exigent, a nu ţine morţis;

he will not be particular to a few shillings nu va face caz de câţiva şilingi.

particular II. substantiv

1. amănunt, detaliu, particularitate;

exact in every particular exact în toate amănuntele;

in particular a) în particular; b) în deosebi, în special, mai ales.

2. plural amănunte, detalii, desluşiri, informaţii;

to go into particulars a intra în amănunte;

to give particulars of a da detalii / amănunte despre;

for further particulars apply to pentru detalii mai precise / mai ample adresaţi-vă la (sau cu dat.);

without entering into particulars fără a intra în detalii / amănunte.

3. (fam.) a London particular (fog) ceaţă specifică Londrei, o ceaţă cum nu se vede decât la Londra.

 Exemple de propoziții și/sau fraze: 

It is singular that on this particular night he should have been up.

(The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

"He was over to San Francisco yesterday looking for a ship. But he's got money, yet, an' he's particular about the kind of ship he signs for."

(Martin Eden, de Jack London)

There is no particular reason for keeping a watch upon that book.

(The Return of Sherlock Holmes, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

But one must not be over particular.

(Northanger Abbey, de Jane Austen)

It was her very particular friend, you know.

(Emma, de Jane Austen)

Some cancers can occur when specific genes inside cells cause over-production of particular proteins.

(Nanoparticles used to transport anti-cancer agent to cells, University of Cambridge)

If he had written to you, there would have been more particulars.

(Mansfield Park, de Jane Austen)

“I didn't do anything in particular,” said Traddles.

(David Copperfield, de Charles Dickens)

I must be firm, for on me this particular burden of silence must rest.

(Dracula, de Bram Stoker)

“Then I shall call upon you in a day, or in two days, with news as to the box and the papers. I shall take your advice in every particular.”

(The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

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