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2 nearly
adverbbe nearly in tears — den Tränen nahe sein
are you nearly ready? — bist du bald fertig?
not nearly — nicht annähernd; bei weitem nicht
* * ** * *near·ly[ˈnɪəli, AM ˈnɪr-]adv inv fast, beinaheit was so funny we \nearly died laughing es war so komisch, dass wir uns beinahe totgelacht hätten\nearly certain fast sichernot \nearly enough nicht annähernd [o bei Weitem nicht] genugto be not \nearly as bad gar nicht so schlecht seinto be \nearly there beinahe da seinto very \nearly do sth beinahe etw tunthat wall is \nearly three metres diese Mauer ist fast drei Meter hochshe's \nearly as tall as her father now sie ist jetzt beinahe so groß wie ihr Vater* * *['nIəlɪ]adv1) (= almost) beinahe, fastI nearly laughed — ich hätte fast or beinahe gelacht
she was nearly crying or in tears — sie war den Tränen nahe
we are nearly there (at a place) — wir sind fast da; (with a job) wir sind fast so weit
he very nearly drowned — er wäre um ein Haar ertrunken
2)not nearly — bei Weitem nicht, nicht annähernd
* * *nearly [ˈnıə(r)lı] adv1. beinahe, fast:it’s nearly five es ist gleich fünf2. annähernd:he is not nearly so stupid er ist bei Weitem nicht oder nicht annähernd so dumm3. nahe, eng (verwandt etc)* * *adverbnot nearly — nicht annähernd; bei weitem nicht
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3 nearly
fast, beinahe;it was so funny we \nearly died laughing es war so komisch, dass wir uns beinahe totgelacht hätten;\nearly certain fast sicher;not \nearly enough nicht annähernd [o bei weitem nicht] genug;to be not \nearly as bad gar nicht so schlecht sein;to be \nearly there beinahe da sein;to very \nearly do sth beinahe etw tun;that wall is \nearly three metres diese Mauer ist fast drei Meter hoch;she's \nearly as tall as her father now sie ist jetzt beinahe so groß wie ihr Vater -
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6 nearly-new
["nIəlɪ'new]adjclothes fast neunearly-new shop — Second-Hand-Laden m (der besonders gute Qualität anbietet)
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7 nearly kill oneself
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9 He nearly died.
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10 I nearly fell over backwards.
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11 his eyes nearly popped out of his head
English-German idiom dictionary > his eyes nearly popped out of his head
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12 I nearly killed myself getting that essay done
English-German idiom dictionary > I nearly killed myself getting that essay done
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13 I'm nearly ready
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14 not nearly
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15 as our stock is nearly exhausted
• da unsere Bestände fast geleert sindEnglish-German correspondence dictionary > as our stock is nearly exhausted
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16 our stock is nearly exhausted
• unser Bestand geht zu Ende• unser Lager ist fast geleertEnglish-German correspondence dictionary > our stock is nearly exhausted
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17 pretty well
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18 gần như
/Nearly/ beinahe, fast, nahezu /almost/ beinahe, fast, meist, nahezuTừ điển Việt-Đức. Vietnamesisch-Deutsch Wörterbuch. > gần như
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19 xuýt
/nearly/ beinahe, fast, nahezuTừ điển Việt-Đức. Vietnamesisch-Deutsch Wörterbuch. > xuýt
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20 xúyt
/nearly/ beinahe, fast, nahezuTừ điển Việt-Đức. Vietnamesisch-Deutsch Wörterbuch. > xúyt
См. также в других словарях:
nearly — nearly, almost, approximately, well nigh are comparable when they mean within a little of being, becoming, reaching, or sufficing. Their differences in meaning are often imperceptible. However, nearly is suitable when mere proximity is implied… … New Dictionary of Synonyms
nearly — [nir′lē] adv. 1. almost; not quite; all but [nearly finished] 2. Now Rare closely; intimately [to be nearly related] 3. Archaic parsimoniously; stingily not nearly not at all; far from … English World dictionary
nearly — ► ADVERB ▪ very close to; almost. ● not nearly Cf. ↑not nearly … English terms dictionary
Nearly — Near ly, adv. In a near manner; not remotely; closely; intimately; almost; as, he nearly lost his life in the accident. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
nearly — index almost Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
nearly — (adv.) 1530s, carefully; sense of almost, all but is from 1680s; see NEAR (Cf. near) + LY (Cf. ly) (2) … Etymology dictionary
nearly — [adv] almost about, all but*, approaching, approximately, as good as*, circa*, close but no cigar*, closely, give or take a little*, in effect, in essence, in substance, in the ballpark*, in the neighborhood*, just about, more or less, most, much … New thesaurus
nearly — [[t]nɪ͟ə(r)li[/t]] ♦♦ 1) ADV GRADED: ADV group, ADV before v Nearly is used to indicate that something is not quite the case, or not completely the case. Goldsworth stared at me in silence for nearly twenty seconds... Hunter knew nearly all of… … English dictionary
nearly — near|ly [ nırli ] adverb *** 1. ) almost or near to a particular amount of time, money, people, or things: It took nearly six hours to download this software. They ve spent nearly four million dollars. Nearly 1,600 people were evacuated. nearly… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
nearly — adverb 1 especially BrE almost, but not quite or not completely: It took nearly two hours to get here. | Michelle s nearly twenty. | Is the job nearly finished? | He s nearly always right. | Louise is nearly as tall as her mother. | very nearly:… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
nearly — near|ly W1S1 [ˈnıəli US ˈnırli] adv 1.) especially BrE almost, but not quite or not completely = ↑almost ▪ It took nearly two hours to get here. ▪ Michelle s nearly twenty. ▪ Is the job nearly finished? ▪ Louise is nearly as tall as her mother. ▪ … Dictionary of contemporary English