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RIVAL

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Traducere în limba română

rival I. substantiv

rival. concurent, potrivnic; antagonist;

without a rival fără seamăn; fără pereche.

rival II. adjectiv

de rival; rival.

rival III. verb A. tranzitiv

a rivaliza cu, a concura cu.

rival III. verb B. intranzitiv

(with) a fi rival/ în concurenţă, a se lua la întrecere (cu).

 Exemple de propoziții și/sau fraze: 

On either side of his body stood his two rivals.

(White Fang, de Jack London)

Word had spread of what was going forward, and the rivals were already surrounded, not only by the English archers of the Company, but by hundreds of arbalestiers and men-at-arms from the bands of Ortingo and La Nuit, to the latter of which the Brabanter belonged.

(The White Company, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

You can, you know, if you like, for that other good fellow—he must be a good fellow, my dear, and a fine fellow, or you could not love him—hasn't spoken yet.' That quite won me, Mina, for it was brave and sweet of him, and noble, too, to a rival—wasn't it? —and he so sad; so I leant over and kissed him.

(Dracula, de Bram Stoker)

He sprang upon Spitz with a fury which surprised them both, and Spitz particularly, for his whole experience with Buck had gone to teach him that his rival was an unusually timid dog, who managed to hold his own only because of his great weight and size.

(The Call of the Wild, de Jack London)

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