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WEEK-END

Traducere în limba română

week-end I. substantiv

sfârşit de săptămână.

week-end II. verb intranzitiv

a petrece (undeva) week-end-ul.

 Exemple de propoziții și/sau fraze: 

She was leaving me this week-end, and I had got a trap to take her to the station, but I was so uneasy in my mind that I followed her on my bicycle.

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

Again, at the week-ends, he ground out the one hundred and forty miles, obliterating the numbness of too great exertion by the numbness of still greater exertion.

(Martin Eden, de Jack London)

I was invited to a week-end gathering at the country house of a cabinet minister.

(His Last Bow, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

Her family is one aunt about a thousand years old. Besides, Nick's going to look after her, aren't you, Nick? She's going to spend lots of week-ends out here this summer. I think the home influence will be very good for her.

(The Great Gatsby, de F. Scott Fitzgerald)

I used to be home for the week-ends very often, and sometimes if the ship were held back for cargo I would have a whole week at a time, and in this way I saw a deal of my sister-in-law, Sarah.

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

"Guess I'll go down an' get a glass of beer," Joe said, in the queer, monotonous tones that marked his week-end collapse.

(Martin Eden, de Jack London)

Every week-end I went home to my mother in town.

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

On week-ends his Rolls-Royce became an omnibus, bearing parties to and from the city, between nine in the morning and long past midnight, while his station wagon scampered like a brisk yellow bug to meet all trains.

(The Great Gatsby, de F. Scott Fitzgerald)

A fifth week passed, and a sixth, during which he lived and toiled as a machine, with just a spark of something more in him, just a glimmering bit of soul, that compelled him, at each week-end, to scorch off the hundred and forty miles.

(Martin Eden, de Jack London)

The landlord further informed me that there are usually week-end visitors—‘a warm lot, sir’—at the Hall, and especially one gentleman with a red moustache, Mr. Woodley by name, who was always there.

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

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