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n. түр хугацаа, цаг зуур. He kept us waiting a long \while. Тэр, биднийг удаан хүлээлгэв. for a while түр хугацаанд. in a little while мөд, удахгүй. (not) worth sb`s while цаг зарах хэрэггүй, оролдоод ашиггүй. once in a while хааяа нэг. v. while sth away цаг нөгцөөх, цаг өнгөрөөх. Ww \whiled away the time at the airport reading magazines. Нисэх онгоцны буудал дээр бид сонин сэтгүүл уншиж л цаг авсан шүү. conj. (also whilst) 1. хооронд, зуур. He fell asleep \while (he was) watching a television. Тэр зурагт үзэж байхдаа нам унтчихжээ. 2. байхад, -сон бол. I drink black coffee \while David prefers it with cream. Би хольцгүй хар кофенд дуртай бол Дэвид цөцгийтэйд илүү дуртай. 3. байгаа ч, гэвч. \while I admit that there are problems, I don`t agree that they cannot be solved. Бэрхшээлтэй олон асуудал байгааг хүлээн зөвшөөрч байгаа боловч тэднийг шийдэх аргагүй хэмээн үздэгтэй би ерөөсөө эвлэрч чадахгүй.
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