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1 not
A adv1 ( negating verb) ne…pas ; she isn't at home elle n'est pas chez elle ; they didn't like it ils ne l'ont pas aimé ; we won't need a car nous n'aurons pas besoin d'une voiture ; has he not seen it? il ne l'a pas vu alors? ;2 (replacing word, clause, sentence etc) ‘is he angry?’-‘I hope not’ ‘est-il en colère?’-‘j'espère que non’ ; ‘is she married?’-‘I believe ou think not’ ‘est-ce qu'elle est mariée?’-‘je ne crois pas, je crois que non’ ; I'm afraid not je crains que non ; certainly/probably not sûrement/probablement pas ; not only ou simply ou merely ou just pas seulement ; tired or not, you're going to bed fatigué ou non, tu vas te coucher ; do you know whether he's coming or not? est-ce que tu sais s'il vient ou pas? ; whether it rains or not, I'm going qu'il pleuve ou non, j'y vais ; why not? pourquoi pas? ;3 ( contrasting) non pas ; they live in caves, not in houses, they live not in houses, but in caves ils habitent non pas dans des maisons, mais dans des grottes ; I laughed, not because I was amused but from nervousness je n'ai pas ri parce que je trouvais ça drôle, c'était nerveux ; he's not so much aggressive as assertive il est plutôt sûr de lui qu'agressif ;4 ( to emphasize opposite) it's not impossible/cheap ce n'est pas impossible/bon marché ; she's not a dishonest/an aggressive woman elle n'est pas malhonnête/agressive ; not without problems/some reservations non sans problèmes/quelques réserves ; you're not wrong tu n'as pas tort ; a not ou not an (entirely) unexpected response une réponse prévisible ;5 ( less than) moins de ; not three miles/hours from here à moins de trois miles/heures d'ici ; not five minutes ago il y a moins de cinq minutes ;6 ( in suggestions) hadn't we better pay the bill? est-ce qu'on ne ferait pas mieux de payer l'addition? ; couldn't we tell them later? est-ce qu'on ne pourrait pas le leur dire plus tard? ; why not do it now?, why don't we do it now? pourquoi ne pas le faire tout de suite? ;7 (with all, every) not all doctors agree, not every doctor agrees tous les docteurs ne sont pas d'accord ; not everyone likes it tout le monde ne l'aime pas ; it's not everyone that can speak several foreign languages tout le monde n'est pas capable de parler plusieurs langues ; it's not every day that ce n'est pas tous les jours que ;8 (with a, one) not a ou one pas un/-e, pas un/-e seul/-e ; not one ou a (single) chair/letter pas une seule chaise/lettre ; not a sound was heard on n'entendait pas un bruit ; not one ou a single person knew personne ne le savait.C † not but what ⇒ not that.D not that conj phr (it's) not that he hasn't been helpful/friendly non pas qu'il n'ait pas été serviable/aimable, ce n'est pas qu'il n'ait pas été serviable/aimable ; not that I know of pas (autant) que je sache ; if she refuses, not that she will… si elle refuse, je ne dis pas qu'elle le fera… Dans la langue parlée ou familière, not utilisé avec un auxiliaire ou un modal prend parfois la forme n't qui est alors accolée au verbe (eg you can't go, he hasn't finished). -
2 emphasize
verb (to lay or put emphasis on: You emphasize the word `too' in the sentence `Are you going too?'; He emphasized the importance of working hard.) enfatizar, subrayaremphasize vb hacer hincapié / poner énfasis / recalcartr['emfəsaɪz]1 (of words) enfatizar, poner énfasis en■ he emphasized the word "not' puso énfasis en la palabra "no"2 (stress importance) hacer hincapié en, enfatizar, subrayar, destacar, recalcar, insistir en3 (highlight) poner de relieve; (bring out) resaltar■ the report emphasizes the need for safety measures el informe pone de relieve la necesidad de medidas de seguridademphasize (US/UK)v.• acentuar v.• dar énfasis v.• destacar v.• poner énfasis en v.• recalcar v.• resaltar v.• subrayar v.'emfəsaɪztransitive verb \<\<phrase/word\>\> enfatizar*, poner* énfasis en; \<\<fact/point/warning\>\> recalcar*, hacer* hincapié en; \<\<fault/value\>\> poner* de relieve; \<\<shape/feature\>\> resaltar, hacer* resaltar['emfǝsaɪz]VT1) [+ word, syllable] enfatizar; [+ fact, point] hacer hincapié en, enfatizar, subrayar, recalcarI must emphasize that... — debo insistir en que...
2) (Ling) acentuar3) [garment] (=accentuate) hacer resaltar* * *['emfəsaɪz]transitive verb \<\<phrase/word\>\> enfatizar*, poner* énfasis en; \<\<fact/point/warning\>\> recalcar*, hacer* hincapié en; \<\<fault/value\>\> poner* de relieve; \<\<shape/feature\>\> resaltar, hacer* resaltar -
3 not
[nɒt]1) (negating verb) non2) (replacing word, clause, sentence etc.)not only o just non soltanto o solo; whether it rains or not che piova o no; why not? — perché no?
3) (contrasting) nonthey live in caves, not in houses — non vivono in case ma in grotte
5) (less than) meno di7) (with all, every)not all doctors agree not every doctor agrees non tutti i medici sono d'accordo; it's not every day that — non succede tutti i giorni che
8) (with a, one)9) not at all niente affatto, per niente; (responding to thanks) prego, non c'è di che10) not thatif he refuses, not that he will... — se rifiuta, ma non lo farà
* * *[not]1) ((often abbreviated to n't) a word used for denying, forbidding, refusing, or expressing the opposite of something: I did not see him; I didn't see him; He isn't here; Isn't he coming?; They told me not to go; Not a single person came to the party; We're going to London, not Paris; That's not true!) non2) (used with certain verbs such as hope, seem, believe, expect and also with be afraid: `Have you got much money?' `I'm afraid not'; `Is he going to fail his exam?' `I hope not'.) di no•* * *[nɒt]1) (negating verb) non2) (replacing word, clause, sentence etc.)not only o just non soltanto o solo; whether it rains or not che piova o no; why not? — perché no?
3) (contrasting) nonthey live in caves, not in houses — non vivono in case ma in grotte
5) (less than) meno di7) (with all, every)not all doctors agree not every doctor agrees non tutti i medici sono d'accordo; it's not every day that — non succede tutti i giorni che
8) (with a, one)9) not at all niente affatto, per niente; (responding to thanks) prego, non c'è di che10) not thatif he refuses, not that he will... — se rifiuta, ma non lo farà
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4 not to mention
(used to emphasize something important or to excuse oneself for mentioning something relatively unimportant: He is rich and clever, not to mention handsome.) for ikke at tale om* * *(used to emphasize something important or to excuse oneself for mentioning something relatively unimportant: He is rich and clever, not to mention handsome.) for ikke at tale om -
5 not to mention
(used to emphasize something important or to excuse oneself for mentioning something relatively unimportant: He is rich and clever, not to mention handsome.) por no hablar de, sin contar -
6 not to mention
(used to emphasize something important or to excuse oneself for mentioning something relatively unimportant: He is rich and clever, not to mention handsome.) að ónefndu, fyrir utan -
7 not to mention
(used to emphasize something important or to excuse oneself for mentioning something relatively unimportant: He is rich and clever, not to mention handsome.) nem is említve... -
8 not to mention
(used to emphasize something important or to excuse oneself for mentioning something relatively unimportant: He is rich and clever, not to mention handsome.) sem falar em -
9 not to mention
(used to emphasize something important or to excuse oneself for mentioning something relatively unimportant: He is rich and clever, not to mention handsome.) ayrıca, bir de -
10 not to mention
(used to emphasize something important or to excuse oneself for mentioning something relatively unimportant: He is rich and clever, not to mention handsome.) da ne omenimo -
11 not to mention
• puhumattakaan• saati• saatikka* * *(used to emphasize something important or to excuse oneself for mentioning something relatively unimportant: He is rich and clever, not to mention handsome.) puhumattakaan -
12 not to mention
(used to emphasize something important or to excuse oneself for mentioning something relatively unimportant: He is rich and clever, not to mention handsome.) for ikke å nevne/snakke om -
13 not to mention
(used to emphasize something important or to excuse oneself for mentioning something relatively unimportant: He is rich and clever, not to mention handsome.) (per non parlare di) -
14 not to mention
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15 not to mention
(used to emphasize something important or to excuse oneself for mentioning something relatively unimportant: He is rich and clever, not to mention handsome.) nie mówiąc o -
16 not to mention
(used to emphasize something important or to excuse oneself for mentioning something relatively unimportant: He is rich and clever, not to mention handsome.) nemaz nerunājot par -
17 not to mention
(used to emphasize something important or to excuse oneself for mentioning something relatively unimportant: He is rich and clever, not to mention handsome.) jau nekalbant apie -
18 not to mention
för att inte tala om* * *(used to emphasize something important or to excuse oneself for mentioning something relatively unimportant: He is rich and clever, not to mention handsome.) för att inte tala om -
19 not to mention
(used to emphasize something important or to excuse oneself for mentioning something relatively unimportant: He is rich and clever, not to mention handsome.) ca să nu mai vorbim de -
20 not to mention
(used to emphasize something important or to excuse oneself for mentioning something relatively unimportant: He is rich and clever, not to mention handsome.) άσε πια
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not half — (slang) 1. Not moderately 2. Not even half 3. Not at all 4. Very much, exceedingly • • • Main Entry: ↑half * * * not half british spoken phrase used for emphas … Useful english dictionary
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not to put too fine a point on it — To speak bluntly • • • Main Entry: ↑point * * * not to put too fine a point on it phrase used before saying something in a very direct way that may seem rude Emily is, not to put too fine a point on it, a liar. Thesaurus: polite words and… … Useful english dictionary
not for a minute — not for a/one/minute phrase used in negative statements for emphasizing what you are saying Don’t think for a minute that I’ll forgive you for this! I didn’t believe her for one minute! Thesaurus: ways of emphasizing what you are sayinghyponym … Useful english dictionary
not for one minute — not for a/one/minute phrase used in negative statements for emphasizing what you are saying Don’t think for a minute that I’ll forgive you for this! I didn’t believe her for one minute! Thesaurus: ways of emphasizing what you are sayinghyponym … Useful english dictionary
not just a pretty face — spoken phrase used for emphasizing that someone is intelligent or skilful as well as being attractive Thesaurus: words used to describe intelligent or wise peoplesynonym skilful and ablesynonym someone who is intelligent or well informedhyponym … Useful english dictionary
not anything like as good — not anything like as good, much, etc. idiom used to emphasize that sth is not as good, not enough, etc. • The book wasn t anything like as good as her first one. Main entry: ↑anythingidiom … Useful english dictionary
not anything like as much — not anything like as good, much, etc. idiom used to emphasize that sth is not as good, not enough, etc. • The book wasn t anything like as good as her first one. Main entry: ↑anythingidiom … Useful english dictionary
not just a statistic — not just/only a statistic ► used to emphasize that a number represents a real person or problem that we should care about: »1 in 7 Americans being without health insurance is not just a statistic, it s a tragedy. Main Entry: ↑statistic … Financial and business terms
not just/only a statistic — ► used to emphasize that a number represents a real person or problem that we should care about: »1 in 7 Americans being without health insurance is not just a statistic, it s a tragedy. Main Entry: ↑statistic … Financial and business terms