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SHRUBBERY
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Traducere în limba română
shrubbery substantiv
1. tufiş, tufăriş.
2. alee, plantaţie de arbuşti.
Exemple de propoziții și/sau fraze:
It would have made no difference to you, I suppose, whether you had walked in the shrubbery or gone to my house.
(Mansfield Park, de Jane Austen)
My own inclination is to put half a dozen of my farm lads in the shrubbery, and when this fellow comes again to give him such a hiding that he will leave us in peace for the future.
(The Return of Sherlock Holmes, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)
Her father never went beyond the shrubbery, where two divisions of the ground sufficed him for his long walk, or his short, as the year varied; and since Mrs. Weston's marriage her exercise had been too much confined.
(Emma, de Jane Austen)
The two young ladies were summoned from the shrubbery, where this conversation passed, by the arrival of the very persons of whom they had been speaking; Mr. Bingley and his sisters came to give their personal invitation for the long-expected ball at Netherfield, which was fixed for the following Tuesday.
(Pride and Prejudice, de Jane Austen)
After a while there was the low howl again out in the shrubbery, and shortly after there was a crash at the window, and a lot of broken glass was hurled on the floor.
(Dracula, de Bram Stoker)
This is pretty, very pretty, said Fanny, looking around her as they were thus sitting together one day; every time I come into this shrubbery I am more struck with its growth and beauty.
(Mansfield Park, de Jane Austen)
I advise you to go out: the air will do you good; go out for an hour on the gravel; you will have the shrubbery to yourself, and will be the better for air and exercise.
(Mansfield Park, de Jane Austen)
I will speak to her, sir: I will take the first opportunity of speaking to her alone, was the result of such thoughts as these; and upon Sir Thomas's information of her being at that very time walking alone in the shrubbery, he instantly joined her.
(Mansfield Park, de Jane Austen)