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SERIOUSLY

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Traducere în limba română

seriously adverb

1. (în mod) serios, (în mod) grav;

to be seriously ill a fi grav bolnav;

seriously wounded grav rănit;

(mil.) the seriously wounded răniţii grav.

2. (în mod) serios, fără (nici o) glumă;

I speak seriously vorbesc serios;

you take the matter too seriously prea o iei în serios;

he takes such matters seriously cu astfel de chestiuni nu glumeşte;

but seriously, what will you do? nu zău; fără glumă, ce ai (de gând) să faci?

 Exemple de propoziții și/sau fraze: 

“Shall you indeed!” said Catherine very seriously.

(Northanger Abbey, de Jane Austen)

Sure Sir Thomas could not seriously expect such a thing!

(Mansfield Park, de Jane Austen)

I had not thought seriously on this subject before.

(Persuasion, de Jane Austen)

I was forced, therefore, to consider seriously the hypothesis that she had remained within the house.

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

If you are dating seriously, you might hear a confession of love, or if you are single, you might well meet someone new on this magical full moon.

(AstrologyZone.com, de Susan Miller)

“Of the two of us, you and I, who is the greater coward?” he asked seriously.

(The Sea-Wolf, de Jack London)

“Oh dear, yes, I should think so,” he replied, shaking his head, seriously.

(David Copperfield, de Charles Dickens)

You cannot really, seriously, doubt it.

(Emma, de Jane Austen)

Elizabeth again, and more seriously assured her of its truth.

(Pride and Prejudice, de Jane Austen)

Mr. Rochester sat quiet, looking at me gently and seriously.

(Jane Eyre, de Charlotte Brontë)

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