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RETIRED

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retired adjectiv

1. (despre viaţă) retras, singuratic, izolat;

to live retired a trăi retras; (despre loc) retras, izolat, îndepărtat, mărginaş, puţin frecventat / umblat.

2. (despre un comerciant) retras din afaceri; (despre un ofiţer) deblocat, în retragere.

 Exemple de propoziții și/sau fraze: 

It came from the room into which Elizabeth had retired.

(Frankenstein, de Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley)

Sir Eustace retired about half-past ten.

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

Mrs. Gummidge retired with these words, and betook herself to bed.

(David Copperfield, de Charles Dickens)

You remember how you all retired, and left me sitting in this very room, and at that very table.

(Rodney Stone, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

"Go 'way, me don't love Parpar." and Demi retired to his mother's skirts for protection.

(Little Women, de Louisa May Alcott)

I now ventured to descend: it was deep dusk; I retired into a corner and sat down on the floor.

(Jane Eyre, de Charlotte Brontë)

Mrs. Jennings therefore attending her up stairs into the sick chamber, to satisfy herself that all continued right, left her there again to her charge and her thoughts, and retired to her own room to write letters and sleep.

(Sense and Sensibility, de Jane Austen)

But you have retired, Holmes.

(His Last Bow, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

It is a retired place.

(Emma, de Jane Austen)

She felt almost persuaded that Miss Tilney was at home, and too much offended to admit her; and as she retired down the street, could not withhold one glance at the drawing-room windows, in expectation of seeing her there, but no one appeared at them.

(Northanger Abbey, de Jane Austen)

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