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I'll get the card at Smith's. - Am sa obtin cardul la magazinul lui Smith. (smit
h = fierar)
- Cu ani.
1978 was a wonderful year. - 1978 a fost un an minunat.
Do you remember 1995? - Iti amintesti de 1995?
- Cu substantive unice (uncountable nouns).
Milk is often added to tea in England. - Laptele este adesea adaugat la ceai in
Anglia.
Peace is good. - Pacea e buna.
- Cu numele unor munti, lacuri si insule:
Mount McKinley is the highest mountain in Alaska. - Muntele McKinley e cel mai i
nalt munte din Alaska
She lives near Salty Lake. - Ea locuieste (traieste) langa Lacu Sarat.
Have you visited Long Island? - Ai vizitat Long Island?
- Cu majoritatea numelor de strazi , orase, statii pentru mijloacele de transpor
t si aeroporturi.
Victoria Station is in the centre of London. - Statia Victoria e in centrul Lond
rei.
Can you direct me to Bond Street? - Poti sa ma directionezi spre strada Bond?
They're flying from Heathrow. - Ei zboara de la Heathrow.
- n unele expresii invariabile.
by car (cu masina), at school (la scoala), at work (la munca), at University (la
universitate), in church (la biserica), in bed (in pat), by train (cu trenul),
on foot (pe jos), on holiday (in vacanta), on air (in broadcasting) (in direct).
4. A / An si One
Atunci cnd se numara sau se masoara timpul, distanta, greutatea, etc. se poate fo
losi fie a /an, fie one pentru singular.
Exemple:
A / One pound (o livra [sau lira]), A / One million pounds (un milion de lire)
You can take an/ one hour for lunch. - Putei s luai o ora pentru masa de prnz.
Dar a/an si one nu nseamna ntotdeauna acelasi lucru:
A box is no good. (We need something else, not a box). - O cutie nu e buna. (Ne
trebuie altceva, nu o cutie).
One box is not enough, we need two boxes. - O (singura) nu e suficient, ne trebu
ie doua cutii.