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Traducere în limba română
private I. adjectiv
1. privat, particular; personal; care nu deţine o funcţie oficială.
2. izolat, singuratic, retras;
to be private a fi singur.
3. confidenţial, secret, tainic;
for one’s own private ear în secret.
private II. substantiv
1. (mil.) soldat (de rând).
2. secret;
in private a) în taină / intimitate; b) în viaţa particulară; c) confidenţial, între patru ochi;
to keep smth. in private a păstra ceva secret, a nu divulga.
3. plural organe genitale.
4. avertisment.
Exemple de propoziții și/sau fraze:
You go to a private one, I suppose?
(Little Women, de Louisa May Alcott)
If there were ever a time to put your private, romantic life front and center, this is it.
(AstrologyZone.com, de Susan Miller)
Beside him stood a very young man, whom I understood to be Wilder, the private secretary.
(The Return of Sherlock Holmes, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)
Such relief, however, as it was in her power to afford, by the practice of what might be called economy in her own private expences, she frequently sent them.
(Pride and Prejudice, de Jane Austen)
The office-papers we placed on one side, and the private papers (which were not numerous) on the other.
(David Copperfield, de Charles Dickens)
I seldom saw her alone, and had very little private conversation with her.
(Jane Eyre, de Charlotte Brontë)
I must keep it private for the present from all.
(Dracula, de Bram Stoker)
There is the writing. Pooh, pooh! Forgery. My private note-paper. Stolen. My own seal. Imitated. My photograph. Bought.
(The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)
I have some private reasons to believe, that this visit from his majesty gave Flimnap an opportunity of doing me ill offices to his master.
(Gulliver's Travels into several remote nations of the world, de Jonathan Swift)
Her curiosity was all awake, and she ran through it with an eagerness which was suspended only by intervals of astonishment, that it could be chosen in the present instance, that it could be proposed and accepted in a private theatre!
(Mansfield Park, de Jane Austen)