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TREASURE

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treasure I. substantiv

1. comoară, tezaur;

to amass a treasure a aduna o comoară;

to bury a treasure a îngropa o comoară;

to hoard treasure a tezauriza.

2. comoară, lucru de preţ;

art treasures comorile artei.

treasure II. verb tranzitiv

1. a considera / a păstra ca pe o comoară;

to treasure smb 's memory a păstra cu sfinţenie memoria cuiva.

2. to treasure up a tezauriza, a acumula, a strânge (lucruri de valoare).

 Exemple de propoziții și/sau fraze: 

It was all that I had left myself, and it was a treasure.

(David Copperfield, de Charles Dickens)

I must go into the forest and guard my treasures from the wicked dwarfs.

(Fairy Tales, de The Brothers Grimm)

Next, said the captain, I learn we are going after treasure—hear it from my own hands, mind you.

(Treasure Island, de Robert Louis Stevenson)

But in a woman's heart there is a strength and truth which asks no praise, and can but be known to him whose treasure it is.

(The White Company, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

My poor dear Harriet! and have you actually found happiness in treasuring up these things?

(Emma, de Jane Austen)

That Mrs. Whitaker is a treasure!

(Mansfield Park, de Jane Austen)

When we were taking coffee in the drawing-room that night after dinner, I told Arthur and Mary my experience, and of the precious treasure which we had under our roof, suppressing only the name of my client.

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

This treasure, as in duty bound, I laid at the feet of Steerforth, and begged him to dispense.

(David Copperfield, de Charles Dickens)

“Silver! I'll give you a piece of advice,” he continued as the cook drew near again; “don't you be in any great hurry after that treasure.”

(Treasure Island, de Robert Louis Stevenson)

And so then, in my nonsense, I could not help making a treasure of it—so I put it by never to be used, and looked at it now and then as a great treat.

(Emma, de Jane Austen)

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