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SETTLING

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Traducere în limba română

settling substantiv

1. v. settlement (1).

2. lintştire, domolire, potolire.

3. sedimentare.

4. (mai ales pl.) sedimente, depozite, drojdii.

 Exemple de propoziții și/sau fraze: 

And as to my dear little boys, I must say, that if Aunt Emma has not time for them, I do not think they would fare much better with Uncle Knightley, who is absent from home about five hours where she is absent one—and who, when he is at home, is either reading to himself or settling his accounts.

(Emma, de Jane Austen)

Two material advantages of Bath over London had of course been given all their weight: its more convenient distance from Kellynch, only fifty miles, and Lady Russell's spending some part of every winter there; and to the very great satisfaction of Lady Russell, whose first views on the projected change had been for Bath, Sir Walter and Elizabeth were induced to believe that they should lose neither consequence nor enjoyment by settling there.

(Persuasion, de Jane Austen)

While settling this point, she was suddenly roused by the sound of the door-bell, and her spirits were a little fluttered by the idea of its being Colonel Fitzwilliam himself, who had once before called late in the evening, and might now come to inquire particularly after her.

(Pride and Prejudice, de Jane Austen)

Something really important seemed announced by his looks; but, as her friend was well, she endeavoured not to be uneasy, and settling it with her father, that she would take her walk now, she and Mr. Weston were soon out of the house together and on their way at a quick pace for Randalls.

(Emma, de Jane Austen)

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