dear mr. bennet

language: pt

definitions

  1. A formal salutation used at the beginning of a letter addressed specifically to a man named Mr. Bennet, most famously associated with Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice.
    pt: Para o Sr. Bennet
  2. A cultural reference used to evoke the formal tone of Regency-era literature or to humorously address a stoic, witty individual resembling the character Mr. Bennet.
    pt: Alusão literária

examples

  1. She began her correspondence with the words dear mr. bennet.

    Ela começou sua correspondência com as palavras "prezado Sr. Bennet".

  2. He jokingly signed his email dear mr. bennet to sound sophisticated.

    Ele assinou seu e-mail brincando como "querido Sr. Bennet" para parecer sofisticado.