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TRUTH
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Traducere în limba română
truth, plural truths substantiv
1. adevăr; veracitate;
to speak / to tell the truth a spune adevărul;
(jur.) the truth, the whole truth and nothing but the truth adevărul, întregul adevăr şi numai adevărul;
to say / to tell the truth, truth to say / to tell ce-i drept, într-adevăr, în adevăr, ca să spun adevărul, ca să nu mint;
by my truth! in truth! of (a) truth! într-adevăr! serios! zău! pe legea mea!;
the real / plain / naked / honest / unvarnished truth adevărul adevărat / curat, curatul / purul adevăr, adevărul gol-goluţ;
to get at the truth of a matter a lămuri o chestiune;
that's the truth of it! acesta-i adevărul;
(fam.) the truth is that I am very tired adevărul este că sunt foarte obosit;
the truths of science adevărurile ştiinţei;
there is some truth in what he says e ceva adevăr în ce spune el;
to doubt the truth of an assertion a pune la îndoială veracitatea unei afirmaţii;
the bitter truth adevărul amar;
to tell smb. some home truths a-i spune cuiva câteva de la obraz;
to entrench upon the truth a păcătui împotriva adevărului;
to strain / to stretch the truth a exagera;
(prov.) truth (sometimes) is stranger than fiction adevărul este (uneori) mai năstruşnic decât născocirea; adevărul poate uneori să nu pară verosimil; adevărul găseşte mai puţină crezare decât minciuna;
(prov.) truth lies at the bottom of the well adevărul nu umblă pe toate drumurile;
(prov.) speak the truth and shame the devil adevărul înainte de toate;
truth has always a bottom adevărul are întotdeauna un temei;
(prov.) truth will out adevărul iese la suprafaţă ca untdelemnul.
2. veridicitate.
3. exactitate, fidelitate, conformitate;
truth to nature exactitate a reproducerii, realism.
4. (tehn.) exactitatea unei instalaţii, precizia unei ajustări;
out of truth greşit, neexact instalat; prost ajustat.
Exemple de propoziții și/sau fraze:
Bessie Leaven had said I was quite a lady; and she spoke truth—I was a lady.
(Jane Eyre, de Charlotte Brontë)
They tend to be more emotional than solar eclipses, for they show us certain truths we have failed to see.
(AstrologyZone.com, de Susan Miller)
How was the truth to reach him?
(Persuasion, de Jane Austen)
The truth is, that she was the only girl in company for you to notice, and you must have a somebody.
(Mansfield Park, de Jane Austen)
He had said the truth: dead or alive, nobody minded Ben Gunn.
(Treasure Island, de Robert Louis Stevenson)
To say the truth, I do not much like any other.
(Northanger Abbey, de Jane Austen)
It’s soon told, and, by the Lord, every word of it is truth.
(The Return of Sherlock Holmes, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)
My advice to you, sir, is to speak the truth.
(The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)
In all truth, he was in the Valley of the Shadow, and his danger lay in that he was not afraid.
(Martin Eden, de Jack London)
There is the truth for your comfort, however you like it.
(David Copperfield, de Charles Dickens)
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