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1 nowhere near
(not nearly: We've nowhere near enough money to buy a car.) še zdaleč ne -
2 nowhere
['nəuweə](in or to no place; not anywhere: It was nowhere to be found; `Where have you been?' `Nowhere in particular.') nikjer* * *I [nóu(h)wwə]adverbnikjer, nikamornowhere near — še zdaleč ne, daleč odslang to be ( —ali get) nowhere — daleč zaostajati, biti med najslabšimi na tekmislang to come in nowhere — ne priti v poštevII [nóu(h)weə]nounnikjer, divjina, oddaljenost -
3 near
[niə] 1. adjective1) (not far away in place or time: The station is quite near; Christmas is getting near.) blizu2) (not far away in relationship: He is a near relation.) bližnji2. adverb1) (to or at a short distance from here or the place mentioned: He lives quite near.) blizu2) ((with to) close to: Don't sit too near to the window.) v bližini3. preposition(at a very small distance from (in place, time etc): She lives near the church; It was near midnight when they arrived.) blizu4. verb(to come near (to): The roads became busier as they neared the town; as evening was nearing.) približati (se)- nearly- nearness
- nearby
- nearside
- near-sighted
- a near miss* * *I [níə]adverbblizu, v bližini, bližje; colloquially skoraj, málodane; figuratively varčno; (z negacijo) niti približnofar and near — od blizu in daleč, povsodnear at hand — pri roki, blizuII [níə]adjectivebližnji; pereč (problem); skop, varčen; levi (del živali, ceste); zvest (prevod)it was a near thing — komaj je šlo, za las je manjkaloAmerican near true — skoraj gotovoIII [níə]transitive verb & intransitive verbpribližati (se), približevati se (to)
См. также в других словарях:
nowhere near — See: ANYTHING LIKE … Dictionary of American idioms
nowhere near — See: ANYTHING LIKE … Dictionary of American idioms
nowhere near — ► nowhere near not nearly. Main Entry: ↑nowhere … English terms dictionary
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 near — not in any way. It was a long list and it was nowhere near complete. The movie was nowhere near as bad as Erin said it was. Holzman was nowhere near the player Carey is. Usage notes: used for emphasis … New idioms dictionary
nowhere near — This is a colloquial or dialectal expression meaning not nearly or scarcely. Its use is not standard in a sentence such as I am nowhere near ready to eat … Dictionary of problem words and expressions
nowhere near — cvb idi not nearly: nowhere near enough food[/ex] … From formal English to slang
nowhere near — not nearly. → nowhere … English new terms dictionary
nowhere\ near — See: anywhere near … Словарь американских идиом
nowhere near — very far from, not at all close to … English contemporary dictionary
not anywhere nowhere near — not anywhere near/nowhere near idiom far from; not at all • The job doesn t pay anywhere near enough for me. Main entry: ↑nearidiom … Useful english dictionary