more emphatic

was he upset? - very — ¿estaba disgustado? - mucho

it was very hot/cold — hacía mucho calor/frío

very much: thank you very much muchas gracias; did you enjoy it? - yes, very much indeed ¿te gustó? - sí, mucho; very well muy bien; I couldn't very well refuse — cómo me iba a negar!

the very next day — precisamente al día siguiente

at the very most/least — como máximo/mínimo

nothing but the very best — sólo lo mejor de lo mejor

for that very reason — por esa misma razón, por eso mismo

ah! the very person I wanted to see! — ah, justo la persona a quien quería ver!

let's start from the very beginning — empecemos desde el principio

its very existence is threatened — su misma existencia se halla amenazada

walk out without paying? the very idea! — ¿irnos sin pagar? cómo se te ocurre!

"that will be all" - "very good, sir" — -nada más -muy bien, señor

"did you enjoy it?" - "very much (so)" — -¿te ha gustado? -sí, mucho

she feels very much better — se encuentra muchísimo mejor

I was very (much) surprised — me sorprendió mucho, para mí fue una gran sorpresa

I didn't like it very much — no me gustó mucho

it's not so very difficult — no es tan difícil

he couldn't very well refuse — no pudo negarse a hacerlo

we did our very best — hicimos todo lo que pudimos

that is the very most we can offer — eso es todo lo más que podemos ofrecer

it's my very own — es el mío

"are you tired?" - "(yes,) very" — -¿estás cansado? -(sí,) mucho

the very bishop himself was there — el mismísimo obispo estaba allí

the veriest rascal — el mayor bribón

the veriest simpleton — el más bobo

was he upset? - very — ¿estaba disgustado? - mucho

it was very hot/cold — hacía mucho calor/frío

very much: thank you very much muchas gracias; did you enjoy it? - yes, very much indeed ¿te gustó? - sí, mucho; very well muy bien; I couldn't very well refuse — cómo me iba a negar!

the very next day — precisamente al día siguiente

at the very most/least — como máximo/mínimo

nothing but the very best — sólo lo mejor de lo mejor

for that very reason — por esa misma razón, por eso mismo

ah! the very person I wanted to see! — ah, justo la persona a quien quería ver!

let's start from the very beginning — empecemos desde el principio

its very existence is threatened — su misma existencia se halla amenazada

walk out without paying? the very idea! — ¿irnos sin pagar? cómo se te ocurre!

three whole weeks — tre intere settimane

a whole hour — un'ora intera

the whole truth — tutta la verità

this doesn't give the whole picture — questo non dà un quadro completo della situazione

let's forget the whole thing! — dimentichiamo tutto!

he looks a whole lot better — ha un aspetto decisamente migliore

a whole lot of — un sacco di

that goes for the whole lot of you! — questo vale per tutti voi!

a whole new way of life — una vita completamente diversa

that's the whole point of the exercise — lo scopo dell'esercizio sta tutto qui

to make sb. whole — guarire qcn

to swallow a story whole — bersi tutta una storia, bersela tutta

taken as a whole — preso nell'insieme

for the country as a whole — per l'intero paese

the whole of London is talking about it — tutta Londra ne parla

the whole of the morning — l'intera mattinata

three whole weeks — tre intere settimane

a whole hour — un'ora intera

the whole truth — tutta la verità

this doesn't give the whole picture — questo non dà un quadro completo della situazione

let's forget the whole thing! — dimentichiamo tutto!

he looks a whole lot better — ha un aspetto decisamente migliore

a whole lot of — un sacco di

that goes for the whole lot of you! — questo vale per tutti voi!

a whole new way of life — una vita completamente diversa

that's the whole point of the exercise — lo scopo dell'esercizio sta tutto qui

to make sb. whole — guarire qcn

to swallow a story whole — bersi tutta una storia, bersela tutta

taken as a whole — preso nell'insieme

for the country as a whole — per l'intero paese

the whole of London is talking about it — tutta Londra ne parla

the whole of the morning — l'intera mattinata

he never helps — nunca ayuda, no ayuda nunca

never in all my life have I been so insulted — en mi vida me habían insultado de ese modo

never again — nunca más

never before had she experienced such pain — nunca había sentido tanto dolor

as never before — como nunca, más que nunca

she said she'd call but she never did — dijo que llamaría pero no llamó

really? I never knew that — ¿ah sí? no sabía

they never once thanked me — no me dieron las gracias ni una vez

this will never do! — esto no puede ser!

I walked all the way - never! — hice todo el camino a pie - no me digas!

well, I never! — pues, vaya!

"have you ever been to Argentina?" "no, never" — -¿has estado alguna vez en Argentina? -no, nunca

never leave valuables in your car — no dejen nunca objetos de valor en el coche

you never saw anything like it — nunca se ha visto nada parecido

I never believed him — nunca le creí

never! — ¡jamás!

it had never been tried before — no se había intentado antes

it's a lesson he'll never, ever forget — es una lección que nunca jamás olvidará

I had a free ticket but I never went — tenía una entrada gratis pero no llegué a ir

I never expected to see him again — no contaba con volverlo a ver

surely you never bought it? — ¿pero lo has comprado de verdad?

he never helps — nunca ayuda, no ayuda nunca

never in all my life have I been so insulted — en mi vida me habían insultado de ese modo

never again — nunca más

never before had she experienced such pain — nunca había sentido tanto dolor

as never before — como nunca, más que nunca

she said she'd call but she never did — dijo que llamaría pero no llamó

really? I never knew that — ¿ah sí? no sabía

they never once thanked me — no me dieron las gracias ni una vez

this will never do! — esto no puede ser!

I walked all the way - never! — hice todo el camino a pie - no me digas!

well, I never! — pues, vaya!

what shall we do now? — ¿qué hacemos ahora?

the fire is now under control — el incendio ya está controlado

can I go now? — ¿ya me puedo ir?

I must be off now — ya me tengo que marchar

they've been married now for 30 years — ya llevan 30 años casados, hace 30 años que se casaron

it's some days now since I heard anything — hace varios días que no sé nada

it had once been the pantry but was now his office — tiempo atrás había sido la despensa, pero ahora era su estudio

you should have done that before now — ya tendrías que haber hecho eso, tendrías que haber hecho eso antes

I've gone hungry before now to feed my children — ya he pasado hambre antes de ahora para poder alimentar a mis hijos

she should have arrived long before now — hace tiempo que tenía que haber llegado

by now it was clear that... — en ese momento ya estaba claro que...

by now everybody was tired — para entonces ya estaban todos cansados

I've always done it this way up to now — hasta ahora siempre lo había hecho así

it's raining, now we won't be able to go — está lloviendo, ya no podemos ir

it's too late now — ya es demasiado tarde

how can I believe you now? — ¿cómo puedo seguir confiando en ti?

now what (do we do)? — ¿y ahora, qué (hacemos)?

now look what you've done! — ¡mira lo que has hecho!

any day now — cualquier día de estos

plums are in season just now — es temporada de ciruelas

I saw him come in just now — lo he visto entrar hace un momento, acabo de verlo entrar

now there's a coincidence! — ¡eso sí que es una coincidencia!

now there's a thought — pues no es mala idea

now, what's everyone drinking? — a ver, ¿qué queréis tomar?

now Fred, you don't really mean that — vamos Fred, no lo dices en serio

now, now, don't get so upset! — ¡venga, no te pongas así!

now, now, we'll have none of that! — ¡vale ya, nada de tonterías!

now then, don't tease! — ¡ya está bien, deja de burlarte!

now..., now...: now she dances, now she sings — liter tan pronto está bailando como cantando

now is the best time to go to Scotland — esta es la mejor época para ir a Escocia

now is your chance to talk to him — está es tu oportunidad de hablar con él

now (that) — ahora que

now that she was retired she had more time — ahora que estaba jubilada disponía de más tiempo

now you (come to) mention it — ahora que lo dices

the now president — el presidente actual

in this manner — auf diese Art und Weise

in a manner of speaking — mehr oder weniger

teach somebody some manners — jemandem Manieren beibringen

that's good manners — das gehört sich so

in or after this manner —

a painter in the grand manner — ein Maler der alten Schule

in a manner of speaking — sozusagen, gewissermaßen

in a manner of speaking, the job's finished — die Arbeit ist sozusagen or gewissermaßen fertig

I didn't mean to insult him, it was just a manner of speaking — das sollte keine Beleidigung sein, ich habe das nur so gesagt

as to the manner born —

a horseman as to the manner born — ein geborener Reiter

he has a very kind manner —

his manner to his parents — sein Verhalten gegenüber seinen Eltern

there's something odd about his manner — er benimmt sich irgendwie komisch

he hasn't got any road manners —

manners! — benimm dich!

it's bad manners to... — es gehört sich nicht or es ist unanständig, zu...

to have bad manners — schlechte Manieren haben

now, don't forget your manners! — du weißt doch, was sich gehört!

to teach sb some manners — jdm Manieren beibringen

a comedy of manners — eine Sittenkomödie

all manner of birds — die verschiedensten Arten von Vögeln

we saw all manner of interesting things — wir sahen allerlei Interessantes or so manches Interessante

I've got all manner of things to do yet — ich habe noch allerlei or tausenderlei zu tun

by no manner of means — keineswegs, in keinster Weise

in this manner — auf diese Art und Weise

he acted in such a manner as to offend her — er benahm sich so, dass sie beleidigt war

in a manner of speaking — mehr oder weniger

teach somebody some manners — jemandem Manieren beibringen

that's good manners — das gehört sich so

that's bad manners — das gehört sich nicht; das macht man nicht

oftener aliquis,

Ervom tibi aliquis cras faxo ad villam adferat,

hunc videre saepe optabamus diem, Quom ex te esset aliquis, qui te appellaret patrem,

utinam modo agatur aliquid!

aliquid facerem, ut hoc ne facerem,

fit plerumque, ut ei, qui boni quid volunt adferre, adfingant aliquid, quo faciant id, quod nuntiant, laetius,

quamvis enim demersae sunt leges alicujus opibus,

quod motum adfert alicui,

nec manibus humanis (Deus) colitur indigens aliquo,

non est tua ulla culpa, si te aliqui timuerunt,

in narratione, ut aliqua neganda, aliqua adicienda, sic aliqua etiam tacenda,

sunt aliqua epistulis eorum inserta,

laudare aliqua, ferre quaedam,

quaero, utrum aliquid actum an nihil arbitremur,

nunc aliquis dicat mihi: Quid tu?

Forsitan audieris aliquam certamine cursus Veloces superāsse viros,

si qua tibi spon sa est, haec tibi sive aliqua est,

Novo modo novum aliquid inventum adferre addecet,

novum aliquid advertere,

judicabant esse profecto aliquid naturā pulchrum atque praeclarum,

mihi ne diuturnum quidem quidquam videtur, in quo est aliquid extremum,

dignum aliquid elaborare,

aliquid improvisum, inopinatum,

aliquid exquisitum,

aliquid illustre et dignum memoriā,

sanctum aliquid et providum,

insigne aliquid faceret eis,

aliquid magnum,

quos magnum aliquid deceret, Juv 8, 263: dicens se esse aliquem magnum,

majus aliquid et excelsius,

melius aliquid,

deterius aliquid,

ad unum aliquem confugiebant,

effert se, si unum aliquid adfert,

aliquis unus pluresve divitiores,

cur non aliquis etiam unus utrumque consequi possit? cur autem non se quisque speret fore illum aliquem?

aliquis ex vobis,

aliquem ex privatis audimus jussisse, etc.,

ex principibus aliquis,

aliquis de tribus nobis,

si de iis aliqui remanserint,

suorum aliquis,

exspectabam aliquem meorum,

trium rerum aliqua consequemur,

impetratum ab aliquo vestrūm,

principum aliquis,

cum popularibus et aliquibus principum,

horum aliquid,

aliquid pugnae,

vestimenti aridi,

consilii,

monstri,

scitamentorum,

armorum,

boni,

aequi,

mali,

novi,

potionis,

virium,

falsi,

vacui,

mdefensi,

aliquo loci morari,

asperius locutus est aliquid aliquando,

non despero fore aliquem aliquando,

si aliquid de summā gravitate Pompeius dimisisset,

Quod si de iis aliqui remanserint,

si quando aliquid tamquam aliqua fabella narratur,

si quis vobis aliquid dixerit,

si aliquem, cui narraret, habuisset,

si aliquem nacti sumus, cujus, etc.,

cui (puero) si aliquid erit,

nisi alicui suorum negotium daret,

si aliquid eorum praestitit,

Pompeius cavebat omnia, no aliquid vos timeretis,

ne, si tibi sit pecunia adempta, aliquis dicat,

ne alicui dicerent,

me adesse quis nuntiate): aperite aliquis actutum ostium,

Exoriare aliquis nostris ex ossibus ultor, Qui face Dardanios ferroque sequare colonos,

nos quibus est alicunde aliquis objectus labos,

Et ait idem, ut aliquis metus adjunctus sit ad gratiam,

num igitur aliquis dolor in corpore est?

ut aliquis nos deus tolleret,

si deus aliquis vitas repente mutāsset,

sic est aliquis oratorum campus,

sive sensus aliquis argutā sententiā effulsit,

dum aliud aliquid flagitii conficiat,

potest fieri, ut alius aliquis Cornelius sit,

ut per alium aliquem te ipsum ulciscantur,

non est in alio aliquo salus,

aliquid aliud promittere,

vellem aliquid Antonio praeter illum libellum libuisset scribere,

aut ipse occurrebat aut aliquos mittebat,

cum seditionem sedare vellem, cum frumentum imperarem..., cum aliquid denique rei publicae causā gererem,

et iis, quae ab aliquo ederentur, rarissime interfuit,

non omnia in ducis, aliquid et in militum manu esse,

atque fac, ut me velis esse aliquem,

aude aliquid brevibus Gyaris dignum, si vis esse aliquis,

an quidquam stultius quam quos singulos contemnas, eos esse aliquid putare universos?

exstitit Theodas dicens se esse aliquem,

ego quoque aliquid sum,

qui videbantur aliquid esse,

sed, etc.,

est aliquid nupsisse Jovi,

Est aliquid de tot Graiorum milibus unum A Diomede legi,

est aliquid unius sese dominum fecisse lacertae,

omina sunt aliquid,

crimen abesse,

Sunt aliquid Manes,

est aliquid eloquentia,

diceres aliquid et magno quidem philosopho dignum,

Etenim si nunc aliquid assequi se putant, qui ostium Ponti viderunt,

mane, aliquid fiet, ne abi,

idem cum interrogantur, cur aper apri et pater patris faciat, il lud nomen positum, hoc ad aliquid esse contendunt,

7, 201 al.): Atque aliquis, magno quaerens exempla timori, Non alios, inquit, motus, etc.,

praemittebatque de stipulatoribus suis, qui perscrutarentur, etc.,

sunt quibus in satirā videar nimis acer,

sunt qui adiciant his evidentiam, quae, etc.,

Hinc ad Antonium nemo, illinc ad Caesarem cotidie aliquid transfugiebat,

illud vereor, ne tibi illum succensere aliquid suspicere,

si in me aliquid offendistis,

quos tamen aliquid usus ac disciplina sublevarent,

Philippi regnum officere aliquid videtur libertati vestrae,

Nos aliquid Rutulos contra juvisse nefandum est?

neque circumcisio aliquid valet,

perlucens jam aliquid, incerta tamen lux,

aliquid et spatio fessus,

ut aliquo ex urbe amoveas,

aliquo abicere,

concludere,

ab eorum oculis aliquo concederes,

demigrandum potius aliquo est quam, etc.,

aliquem aliquo impellere,

aliquo exire,

aliquo advenire vel sicunde discedere,

in angulum Aliquo abire,

aliquem rus aliquo educere,

dum proficiscor aliquo,

at certe ut hinc concedas aliquo,

si te parentes timerent atque odissent tui, ab eorum oculis aliquo concederes,

ut non aliquando condemnatum esse Oppianicum, sed aliquam diu incolumem fuisse miremini,

Aristum Athenis audivit aliquam diu,

in vincula conjectus est, in quibus aliquamdiu fuit,

id. Dion, 3, 1: quā in parte rex affuit, ibi aliquamdiu certatum,

pugnatur aliquamdiu pari contentione: deinde, etc., Auct. B. G. 8, 19, 3: cunctati aliquamdiu sunt: pudor deinde commovit aciem,

quos aliquamdiu inermos timuissent, hos postea armatos superāssent,

controversia aliquamdiu fuit: postremo, etc.,

ibi aliquamdiu atrox pugna stetit: tandem, etc.,

exanimis aliquamdiu jacuit, donec, etc.,

Rhodanus aliquamdiu Gallias dirimit,

deinde aliquamdiu perspicuus, mox, et quo magis subitur, obscurior,

sunt vestrūm aliquam multi, qui L. Pisonem cognōrunt,

aliquammultis diebus decumbo,

sed haec defensio, ut dixi, aliquam multum a me remota est,

aliquam pluribus et amarioribus perorantem,

antevenito aliquā aliquos,

si quā evasissent aliquā,

aliquid aliquā sentire,

aliquid aliquā resciscere,

aliquā obesse,

Quamquam ego tibi videor stultus, gaudere me aliqui volo,

oftener aliquis,

Ervom tibi aliquis cras faxo ad villam adferat,

hunc videre saepe optabamus diem, Quom ex te esset aliquis, qui te appellaret patrem,

utinam modo agatur aliquid!

aliquid facerem, ut hoc ne facerem,

fit plerumque, ut ei, qui boni quid volunt adferre, adfingant aliquid, quo faciant id, quod nuntiant, laetius,

quamvis enim demersae sunt leges alicujus opibus,

quod motum adfert alicui,

nec manibus humanis (Deus) colitur indigens aliquo,

non est tua ulla culpa, si te aliqui timuerunt,

in narratione, ut aliqua neganda, aliqua adicienda, sic aliqua etiam tacenda,

sunt aliqua epistulis eorum inserta,

laudare aliqua, ferre quaedam,

quaero, utrum aliquid actum an nihil arbitremur,

nunc aliquis dicat mihi: Quid tu?

Forsitan audieris aliquam certamine cursus Veloces superāsse viros,

si qua tibi spon sa est, haec tibi sive aliqua est,

Novo modo novum aliquid inventum adferre addecet,

novum aliquid advertere,

judicabant esse profecto aliquid naturā pulchrum atque praeclarum,

mihi ne diuturnum quidem quidquam videtur, in quo est aliquid extremum,