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SECURE

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secure I. adjectiv

1. în siguranţă, în securitate; calm, liniştit;

to feel secure about the future a fi liniştit în privinţa viitorului.

2. (of) asigurat (de).

3. ferit; sigur, în siguranţă, în afara primejdiei;

secure from / against an attack asigurat împotriva atacului.

4. solid, tare, trainic, stabil, rezistent;

secure foundation fundament solid;

secure stronghold fortăreaţă solidă.

5. ţinut strâns, în siguranţă;

I have got him secure îl ţin bine, îl am în mână.

6. garantat, asigurat.

secure II. verb A. tranzitiv

1. a întări, a consolida; aprinde, a închide; a baricada;

(med.) to secure a vein a lega o vână;

(mar.) to secure a mast a întări / a consolida un catarg.

2. a fortifica (un oraş etc.).

3. a lua sub pază / în pază.

4. a asigura, a garanta;

loan secured on landed property împrumut garantat de proprietate funciară.

5. a-şi asigura, a reţine (un bilet); a obţine, a câştiga;

to secure one’s object a-şi atinge scopul;

to secure a victory a obţine o victorie.

secure II. verb B. reflexiv

a se asigura, a se păzi;

how can I secure myself against the consequences? cum mă pot asigura împotriva consecinţelor?

secure III. substantiv

(amer.) retragere.

 Exemple de propoziții și/sau fraze: 

She would rush to secure it.

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

A very little trouble on your side secures him.

(Sense and Sensibility, de Jane Austen)

It remained now only to find a hollow where I could lie down, and feel at least hidden, if not secure.

(Jane Eyre, de Charlotte Brontë)

The game was hers, and only did not pay her for what she had given to secure it.

(Mansfield Park, de Jane Austen)

A large party secures its own amusement.

(Emma, de Jane Austen)

They can only wish his happiness; and if he is attached to me, no other woman can secure it.

(Pride and Prejudice, de Jane Austen)

But since he must be absent some time or other, I do not perceive how he can ever be secure while she holds her present influence.

(Persuasion, de Jane Austen)

The affection of Isabella was to be secured to her in a sister.

(Northanger Abbey, de Jane Austen)

Saturn will be in the ideal position to help you get your feet grounded quickly—in other words, you will feel comfortable and very secure in your new role.

(AstrologyZone.com, de Susan Miller)

Despair had indeed almost secured her prey, and I should soon have sunk beneath this misery.

(Frankenstein, de Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley)

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