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POSSIBLE
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possible I. adjectiv
1. posibil; cu putinţă;
it is possible e posibil, e cu putinţă;
that's quite possible e foarte posibil;
if possible dacă e posibil, dacă e cu putintă;
everything is possible to him who has the will totul e posibil numai să vrea omul; când vrea omul totul e cu putinţă;
it’s just possible se prea poate;
is it possible? e (oare) cu putinţă?;
is it possible to speak to him? se poate să-i vorbim?;
how is it possible to obtain this book? cum se poate procura această carte?;
to give all possible details a da toate detaliile posibile;
I want as many details as possible vreau cât mai multe detalii (cu putinţă);
to do the utmost possible to a face tot posibilul pentru a;
as far as possible pe cât se poate, pe cât e cu putinţă, pe cât (este) posibil;
as early as possible cât mai devreme (posibil);
as well as possible cât se poate mai bine, cât mat bine (posibil).
2. posibil, eventual;
to insure against possible accidents a se asigura împotriva unor eventuate accidente; în eventualitatea unor accidente;
possible in certain contingencies posibil în anumite circumstanţe / împrejurări; eventual.
3. (fam., despre persoane) acceptabil, suportabil;
they are quite possible people sunt oameni acceptabili / cumsecade.
possible II. substantiv
1. posibilul;
to do one’s possible a face tot posibilul;
(la tir) to score a possible a realiza maximum de puncte.
2. candidat cu şansele cele mai mari (de reuşită).
Exemple de propoziții și/sau fraze:
Soon after six Eleanor entered her room, eager to show attention or give assistance where it was possible; but very little remained to be done.
(Northanger Abbey, de Jane Austen)
Was it possible that we could bring him back to her?
(The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)
"You are all very kind to me. But I should like to start as soon as possible."
(The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, de L. Frank Baum)
The surgeon was with them almost before it had seemed possible.
(Persuasion, de Jane Austen)
“You must obtain the release of young Neligan as soon as possible,” said Holmes.
(The Return of Sherlock Holmes, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)
He was more unlike himself than I could have supposed possible.
(David Copperfield, de Charles Dickens)
Shall be with you as soon as possible after arrival.
(Dracula, de Bram Stoker)
I merely intend to make myself entrancingly agreeable to every one I know, and to keep them in your corner as long as possible.
(Little Women, de Louisa May Alcott)
Likewise it was this pride that made him fear Buck as a possible lead-dog.
(The Call of the Wild, de Jack London)
“But how is it possible to be done?” she asked.
(The Sea-Wolf, de Jack London)