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STAIR
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Traducere în limba română
stair substantiv
1. treaptă (de scară).
2. plural scară, scări;
the stairs are steep scara este abruptă;
winding stair(s) scară în spirală;
below stairs a) jos, la parter; b) la bucătărie; la personalul de serviciu.
Exemple de propoziții și/sau fraze:
John Thorpe was soon with them, and his voice was with them yet sooner, for on the stairs he was calling out to Miss Morland to be quick.
(Northanger Abbey, de Jane Austen)
I felt that I should lose my mind, and I ran up the companion stairs to open the doors and escape on deck.
(The Sea-Wolf, de Jack London)
Jim made no answer save to point over our shoulders, and glancing round, we became aware that two people had entered the room through the door which led to the bedroom stair.
(Rodney Stone, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)
The wall hath fallen in, the stair is blocked, and the fire still rages below.
(The White Company, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)
Together they had descended the stairs.
(The Return of Sherlock Holmes, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)
Holmes ascended the stair first, and as he opened the door of our room he gave a start of surprise.
(The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)
“We will be down as soon as we can,” said Jane; “but I dare say Kitty is forwarder than either of us, for she went up stairs half an hour ago.”
(Pride and Prejudice, de Jane Austen)
I could wish the stairs were handsome.
(Sense and Sensibility, de Jane Austen)
We ascended the stairs and viewed the body.
(His Last Bow, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)
I went on to make a thorough examination of the various stairs and passages, and to try the doors that opened from them.
(Dracula, de Bram Stoker)