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QUIETLY

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quietly adverb

1. liniştit, calm.

2. simplu, discret, sobru; pe tăcute, fără zgomot;

to get married quietly a se căsători în intimitate / fără ceremonie;

to slip quietly away a se îndepărta fără zgomot.

 Exemple de propoziții și/sau fraze: 

“I have seen and heard nothing, believe me,” I said quietly.

(The Sea-Wolf, de Jack London)

Amy felt that there was something behind this, but could not guess what, and said quietly, feeling hurt, and showing that she did, "Perhaps you had rather I took no table at all?"

(Little Women, de Louisa May Alcott)

Bill turned and looked, then quietly stopped the dogs.

(White Fang, de Jack London)

Very well, he answered quietly: and indeed my head is otherwise occupied than with him: I have my tale to finish.

(Jane Eyre, de Charlotte Brontë)

“I suspect, my dear,” said my aunt quietly working by her side, “he has a worse disorder than that. Age, Dora.”

(David Copperfield, de Charles Dickens)

I drew him away quietly, and he, holding my arm, came easily.

(Dracula, de Bram Stoker)

“Have I?” said he quietly, and looking at her; “of what nature?”

(Emma, de Jane Austen)

“On the contrary,” said Holmes quietly; “I have every reason to believe that I will succeed in discovering Mr. Hosmer Angel.”

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

Their party was small, and the hours passed quietly away.

(Sense and Sensibility, de Jane Austen)

Elizabeth made no attempt to reason with her mother, but remained quietly in the hall, till she and Kitty were out of sight, then returned into the drawing-room.

(Pride and Prejudice, de Jane Austen)

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