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TAX

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tax I. verb tranzitiv

1. a taxa, a impune fiscal; a pune impozit(e) pe, a impune.

2. (jur.) a determina (cuantumul daunelor, al amenzii etc.); a înregistra în vederea impunerii.

3. (fig.) a încerca, a pune la încercare, a încorda peste măsură (memoria etc.).

4. (amer. fam.) a fixa preţul (cu gen.);

what will you tax me? cât costă?

5. to tax for (sau with) a învinovăţi, a învinui.

tax II. substantiv

1. taxă, impozit, dare, contribuţie, tribut;

indirect taxs impozite indirecte;

single tax impozit funciar unic.

2. tensiune, încordare, sforţare; exigenţă;

it is a great tax on my time îmi ia/ îmi răpeşte prea multă vreme.

 Exemple de propoziții și/sau fraze: 

You may be preparing your taxes this month, but don’t rush the process.

(AstrologyZone.com, de Susan Miller)

James was so overwhelmed with grief and agitation that my suspicions, which had never been entirely absent, rose instantly to a certainty, and I taxed him with the deed.

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

Having visited many more rooms than could be supposed to be of any other use than to contribute to the window-tax, and find employment for housemaids, Now, said Mrs. Rushworth, we are coming to the chapel, which properly we ought to enter from above, and look down upon; but as we are quite among friends, I will take you in this way, if you will excuse me.

(Mansfield Park, de Jane Austen)

Yet his actions were in absurd contrast to the dignity of his dress and features, for he was running hard, with occasional little springs, such as a weary man gives who is little accustomed to set any tax upon his legs.

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

She gloried in being a sailor's wife, but she must pay the tax of quick alarm for belonging to that profession which is, if possible, more distinguished in its domestic virtues than in its national importance.

(Persuasion, de Jane Austen)

The two girls had been whispering to each other during the whole visit, and the result of it was, that the youngest should tax Mr. Bingley with having promised on his first coming into the country to give a ball at Netherfield.

(Pride and Prejudice, de Jane Austen)

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