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1 ever
adv1) коли-небудь, будь-коли, колись2) завждиever after, ever since — з тих пір (як)
3) (у порівняльних зворотах з as... as...)I shall do it as soon as ever I can — я зроблю це, як тільки зможу
4) (надає підсилювального відтінку словам why, where та ін.)what ever do you mean? — що ж ви маєте на увазі?, що ж ви хочете цим сказати?
* * *adv1) абиколи; коли-небудьhardly /scarcely/ ever — майже ніколи, дуже
2) завжди, вічноfor ever — назавжди, навіки
4) дуже, надзвичайноever so — дуже, надзвичайно; набагато
ever after — з тих пір ( до кінця)
ever and again, ever and anon — час від часу; раз у раз
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2 ever
['evə]adv1) коли́-не́будь, бу́дь-коли, коли́сьhardly ever — ма́йже ніко́ли
2) за́вжди́ever after, ever since — з тих пір (як)
for ever [and ever] — наза́вжди́
ever yours — за́вжди́ Ваш ( у листах)
3) (у порівняльних реченнях з as... as)as ever — як ті́льки
I shall do it as soon as ever I can — я зроблю́ це, як ті́льки змо́жу
4) надає підсилювального відтінку словам why, where та ін.why ever did you do it? — наві́що ж ви це зроби́ли?
what ever do you mean? — що ж ви ма́єте на ува́зі?, що ж ви хо́чете цим сказа́ти?
ever so — ду́же
thank you ever so much — ду́же вам вдя́чний
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