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SMOKE
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Traducere în limba română
smoke I. substantiv
1. fum;
(fig. sl.) like smoke într-o clipită;
(despre un proiect, un plan) to end in smoke a se alege praful (de el);
(prov.) there is no smoke without fire nu iese fum fără foc, până nu faci foc nu iese fum.
2. abur, aburi groşi, negură, ceaţă, vapori.
3. (fam.) fum de tutun; ţigară, ţigaretă;
will you have a smoke? vrei un fum (de ţigară)? vrei să fumezi (o ţigară)?;
(fam.) pass round the smokes dă ţigările mai departe.
smoke II. verb A. intranzitiv
1. a face fum, a fumega, a afuma;
the lamp is smoking lampa fumegă / face fum.
2. a fuma; a fi fumător;
do you smoke? fumaţi? sânteţi fumător?;
do you mind if I smoke? nu vă supăraţi dacă fumez? vă deranjează fumul?
smoke II. verb B. tranzitiv
1. a afuma, a pune la fum (carne, peşte etc.); a usca prin fum.
2. a fuma (tutun).
3. a afuma, a umple de fum (un tavan etc.).
4. (fam. fig.) a suspecta, a mirosi, a fila, a descoperi.
5. to smoke out a) a fuma până la capăt o ţigară; b) a afuma, a goni, a îndepărta ceva cu ajutorul fumului (o viespărie etc.).
Exemple de propoziții și/sau fraze:
It must have lasted for some time, for it was then that these cigars were smoked.
(The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)
And especially he must stop smoking cigarettes.
(Martin Eden, de Jack London)
Holmes smoked for some time in silence.
(The Return of Sherlock Holmes, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)
“Toss out the fire,” said the captain; “the chill is past, and we mustn't have smoke in our eyes.”
(Treasure Island, de Robert Louis Stevenson)
A way to measure the amount a person has smoked over a long period of time.
(Pack year, NCI Dictionary)
“That I may smoke one more pipe on my way.” “You may smoke three,” answered the king, “but do not imagine that I will spare your life.”
(Fairy Tales, de The Brothers Grimm)
“All the better, sir. Bad habit for a young man. Take a seat. I smoke, myself, for the asthma.”
(David Copperfield, de Charles Dickens)
Couldn't 've seen 'm for smoke.
(White Fang, de Jack London)
I'm glad Laurie seems so happy and busy, that he has given up smoking and lets his hair grow.
(Little Women, de Louisa May Alcott)
On all sides their fires began to glimmer and smoke.
(The Lost World, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)