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1 ♦ nowhere
♦ nowhere /ˈnəʊwɛə(r)/A avv.in nessun luogo; da nessuna parte; in nessun postoB n. [u]luogo inesistente; (il) nulla● (fam.) nowhere near, neanche lontanamente; per niente, per nulla, niente affatto: My book is nowhere near as good as yours, il mio libro non è neanche lontanamente buono quanto il tuo □ (fig.) to be (o to come in) nowhere, non essere approdato a nulla; aver fatto fiasco; ( in una corsa) non piazzarsi, arrivare fra gli ultimi □ (fig.) to get nowhere, non approdare a nulla; non combinare niente; far fiasco; fallire: That will get you nowhere, così non combinerai niente di buono □ We live in a little room with nowhere to cook, abitiamo in una stanzetta, senza nemmeno il posto per cucinare □ (fig.) Ten dollars goes nowhere, con dieci dollari si fa poca strada ( si compra poco, ecc.). -
2 nowhere *** no·where adv
['nəʊˌwɛə(r)]in nessun posto or luogo, da nessuna parteI went nowhere — non sono andato in nessun posto or da nessuna parte
nowhere in Italy — in nessuna parte d'Italia, da nessuna parte in Italia
it/he is nowhere to be found — non si riesce a trovarlo da nessuna parte
См. также в других словарях:
nowhere near — adverb : not nearly : not by a great deal purposes nowhere near as good J.R.Wiggins operates at nowhere near its theoretical efficiency Collier s Year Book * * * not nearly he s nowhere near as popular as he used to be * * * nowhere near informal … Useful english dictionary
nowhere — adverb 1 also no place AmE informal not in any place or to any place: I have no job and nowhere to live. | nowhere else (=no other place): You ve got to help me. I ve nowhere else to go. 2 get nowhere to have no success or make no progress: It s… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
nowhere*/ — [ˈnəʊweə] adv 1) not in any place, or not to any place Nowhere does it say that we cannot have guests in our rooms.[/ex] There is nowhere else for me to stay.[/ex] 2) in or to no particular place The old railway tracks lead nowhere.[/ex] • get/go … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
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