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RESPECTFUL

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respectful adjectiv

respectuos, plin de respect;

to stand at a respectful distance a păstra o distanţă respectuoasă;

to be respectful of smth. a respecta ceva.

 Exemple de propoziții și/sau fraze: 

It's very kind and respectful, but think how dreadful for me!

(Little Women, de Louisa May Alcott)

I will have a respectful, prompt, and ready bearing towards myself, he continued, and towards Jane Murdstone, and towards your mother.

(David Copperfield, de Charles Dickens)

Perhaps she might have passed over more had his manners been flattering to Isabella's sister, but they were only those of a calmly kind brother and friend, without praise and without blindness; but hardly any degree of personal compliment could have made her regardless of that greatest fault of all in her eyes which he sometimes fell into, the want of respectful forbearance towards her father.

(Emma, de Jane Austen)

"How can I be respectful, Sir, when you forget to take your hat off?" said Jo.

(Little Women, de Louisa May Alcott)

To this favour, Mr. Copperfield immediately replied, with his respectful compliments, that he would have the honour of waiting on the Misses Spenlow, at the time appointed; accompanied, in accordance with their kind permission, by his friend Mr. Thomas Traddles of the Inner Temple.

(David Copperfield, de Charles Dickens)

Laurie watched her in respectful silence, and when she beckoned him to his sofa, he sat down with a sigh of satisfaction, saying gratefully...

(Little Women, de Louisa May Alcott)

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