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PROPOSE

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propose verb A. tranzitiv

1. a propune;

to propose a cause of action a propune o linie de conduită;

to propose a candidate a propune / a desemna un candidat;

to propose a motion a propune o moţiune;

to propose the health of smb. a închina un pahar (de vin) în sănătatea cuiva, a toasta pentru cineva;

to propose a toast a ridica un toast, a bea / a închina în sănătatea cuiva;

I propose our president propun să bem în sănătatea preşedintelui nostru.

2. a pune (o problemă spre rezolvare, o enigmă);

to propose a riddle a spune o ghicitoare.

3. a-şi propune, a intenţiona;

the object I propose to myself scopul / ţelul pe care mi-l propun;

to propose to do smth. a-şi propune / a avea de gând să facă ceva;

what do you propose to do now? ce ai de gând să faci acum?

propose verb B. intranzitiv

a face o cerere în căsătorie;

to propose to a girl a cere o fată în căsătorie / de nevastă.

 Exemple de propoziții și/sau fraze: 

"Well, I think Truth is a very silly play. Let's have a sensible game of Authors to refresh our minds," proposed Jo.

(Little Women, de Louisa May Alcott)

Well, sir, what do you propose?

(The Lost World, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

I wish his friends would propose it to him.

(Persuasion, de Jane Austen)

He never made a suggestion but once; and on that occasion (I don't know what put it in his head), he suddenly proposed that I should be “a Brazier”.

(David Copperfield, de Charles Dickens)

Every body invited, was certainly to come; Frank had already written to Enscombe to propose staying a few days beyond his fortnight, which could not possibly be refused.

(Emma, de Jane Austen)

The proposed dosage of the treatment.

(Planned Dose, NCI Thesaurus)

It is, I know, much to ask; and when you know what it is I propose to do you will know, and only then, how much.

(Dracula, de Bram Stoker)

I will do as you order, Nigel; but what is it that you propose to do?

(The White Company, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

I was just going to propose it.

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

Nobody that wishes me well, I am sure, would propose it.

(Mansfield Park, de Jane Austen)

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