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[hau] adv. (në pyetje të drejta dhe të zhdrejta) si; qysh; në ç'mënyrë; how is school? si duket shkolla, si vete me shkollën?; how did it happen? si ndodhi; how is it that...? si është puna që...; si shpjegohet që...?; how are things? si shkojnë (janë) punët?; how do you like (how do you find) it? si të (ju) duket?; I told them how I did it u tregova se si e bëra; tell me how to do it më trego si ta bëj; how are you? si je(ni)?; how are you getting on? si ia çon(i)?; si jeni; (në përshëndetje) how do you do? si je?; si jeni; gëzohem (që u njohëm); how about going for a drink? ç'thoni, a nuk dalim ta pijmë nga një? 2. sa; how much sa; how long sa kohë; që kur; how could you say that? si ta nxuri goja?; how fine it is! sa bukur!; how kind of you! sa i mirë që je!; how far? deri ku?; sa larg? how many? sa?; how often? sa shpesh?; how lovely! sa bukur!; how long does it take to...? sa kohë do që të; how many times sa herë?; how much does it cost? sa kushton (bën)?; how he snores! sa (shumë që) gërhet!; how they loved each other! sa (shumë që) duheshin!; how sorry I am to... sa keq më vjen që...; how kind of you! jeni shumë i sjellshëm! 3. çfarë; me ç'kuptim; how do you mean? ç'do të thuash? si e ke këtë, çfarë do të thuash?; how come gj.fol. pse?, për ç'arsye?; si ka mundësi që? how now? ç'ishte kjo?, ç'do të thotë kjo? how so? e pse kështu? how then? e pastaj?, ç'do të thuash me këtë?; how now? ç'është kështu?; how so? si ashtu?; how about a cup of tea? a do një çaj?; the hows and the whys si-të dhe pse të; that's about the how of it ja se si ndodhi; and how bis. që ç'ke me të; here is how bis. për shëndetin tënd; how the dickens (the devil) ever; how on earth; how in the world... si bre...!; si djallin...!; how is your father dëfrim; qejf; marëdhënie seksuale; punë boshe; she answered him and how ajo i dha një përgjigje, e ç'përgjigje!* * *si; sa -
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[weë:] pt e be● were [weë:] ishim, ishit, ishinbe [bi:, bi] v. ( was, were; been) 1. jam, ekzistoj, gjendem; the days of the cowboys are no more Koha e kaubojve nuk ekziston më, ka marrë fund. 2. ndodh, ngjan, zhvillohet; the competition was last month gara u zhvillua muajin e kaluar. 3. vazhdoj të rri, qëndroj; he will be here all year ai do të qëndrojë gjithë vitin. 4. (cilësi, gjendje) jam; I am sad jam i trishtuar; he is wrong ai e ka gabim. 5. (si folje ndihmëse) a) po, jam duke; she was asking ajo po pyeste; she was asked atë e pyetën, ajo u pyet. 6. (për të shprehurtë ardhmen) do të; he is to arrive here tomorrow ai pritet të/ do të vijë nesër; for two dollars the book is yours për dy dollarë libri (dotë) bëhet yti. 7. shkoj; have you ever been to Paris? ke shkuar/qenë ndonjëherë në Paris? 8. there is, there are ka, është, janë; there is a God ka/është një Zot. 9. (me paskajore) a) duhet, jam për të; you are to be congratulated ti je për të/duhesh përgëzuar; I am to inform you duhet t'ju njoftoj; b) (qëllim) they are to be married next year ata e kanë lënë për t'u martuar vitin tjetër; c) (mundësi) the car was not to be found makina s'qe e mundur të gjendej; d) (supozim) were I to tell you sikur të të thoja; if it were to rain sikur të binte shi; e) duhet; everybody was to pay his own expenses secili duhej të paguante shpenzimet e veta; he was never to see his wife again ai nuk do ta shihte më të shoqen; at what time am I to be there? në ç'orë duhet të jem atje? f) (qëllim) ka për qëllim; the telegram was to say that he had been delayed telegrami kishte për qëllim të shpjegonte se ai qe vonuar. 10. to-be i ardhshëm; the bride to-be nusja e ardhshme; a would-be poet i vetëquajturi poet; for the time being hë për hë, njëherë për njëherë.● as it were thua se; si të thuash; be able mundem, jam në gjendje; be about to përgatitem (jam gati) të; be afraid druaj se; be back kthehem; be going to dotë; be off shkoj, nisem per; be sorry më vjen keq; më fal; be sure jam i sigurt; so be it ashtu qoftë! what's up? ç'kemi? si është puna? ç'ka ngjarë?* * *ishin
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