-
1 gang
I sg - gangen, pl - gange1) ходьба́ ж; похо́дка ж2) ход м, движе́ние сsǽtte nóget i gang — пусти́ть что-л. в ход; нача́ть
3) прохо́д м, коридо́р мII sg - gangen, pl - gangedénne gang — на сей раз
mánge gange — мно́го раз, неоднокра́тно
for fǿrste gang — впервы́е
på én gang — сра́зу, одновреме́нно
* * *corridor, gait, hall, march, passage, time, tread, walk* * *(en -e)( det at gå; mods løb etc) walking, walk;( måde at gå på) gait ( fx a rolling (, shuffling, unsteady) gait; their gait has a different rhythm),( holdning) walk ( fx a graceful walk),( skridt) step ( fx recognize (him by) his step (, gait, walk)),(mht farten) pace ( fx at a quick (, slow) pace);(maskineris etc) running ( fx smooth running), working;( forløb) course ( fx of events),( fremadskriden) progress, march ( fx of events, time);( om hyppighed, tid) time,( lejlighed) occasion ( fx many times; on many occasions);( portion) portion, helping;(havegang etc) walk, path;( underjordisk) gallery;( korridor) corridor,( snæver) passage;( entré) hall;(mellem stolerækker etc) gangway,(am) aisle;( i kirke) aisle;[ den gang] then, at that time;(se også dengang);[ den gang da] the time when;[ én gang, en eneste gang] once;(se også engang);[ denne ene gang] this once;[ for denne ene gangs skyld] (just) for this once;[ første gang] the first time;[ en gang skal jo være den første] there is a first time for everything;( ved auktion) going, going, gone;[ gå sin gang] take its course ( fx justice must take its course; the law took its course; let nature take its course; let things take their course);[ tiden gik sin gang] time rolled on;[ en halv gang mere] half as much again;[ have sin gang i huset] be a regular visitor;[ hver gang] every time, each time;[ hver gang jeg ser ham] every time (el. whenever) I see him;[ mange gange] a lot of times ( fx he did it a lot of times),F many times;( tit) often ( fx he often says such silly things);[ to gange] twice;[ to gange to er er fire] twice two are (el. is) four, two twos are four;[ jeg lod mig det ikke sige to gange] I didn't need to be told twice;[ en eller to gange] once or twice;[ to eller tre gange] two or three times;[ tre gange] three times;[ tre gange fire er tolv ( 3ù4 = 12)] three fours are twelve, three times four is (el. makes) twelve (3 x 4 = 12);( flademål) three by four;( svarer til) third time lucky;[ med præp:][ én ad gangen] one at a time;[ lidt ad gangen] a little at a time;( gradvis) little by little;[ to og to ad gangen] by twos, two at a time, two by two;[ varerne kom ad to gange] the goods came in two lots;[ for anden gang] a second time, for the second time;[ for sidste gang] for the last time;[ for en gangs skyld] for once;...;[ være i gang] be going, be working;(T: aktiv) be on the go ( fx he is on the go all day long);[ i fuld gang, godt i gang] in full swing,( fremskredet) well under way;[ kom nu ikke for godt i gang!] take it easy![ gå i gang med arbejdet] set to work;[ gå i gang med noget] set to work on something;[ holde i gang] keep going;[ komme i gang] get started; get going ( fx let us get going),(om foretagende etc også) get under way; get off the ground;[ når han først kommer i gang] when he gets into his stride;[ sætte i gang] start, set going;( udløse) trigger off ( fx a discussion), touch off ( fx riots, an argument);[ sætte gang i] speed up ( fx negotiations), step up ( fx production),F accelerate ( fx growth);[ sætte sig i gang] start;[ gang på gang] time after time, again and again, time and time again;[ på én gang] at the same time; at once;( pludselig) suddenly, all at once. -
2 endnu
ещё; уже́éndnu engáng — ещё раз
* * *even, still, yet, as yet* * *adv( stadig) still ( fx he is still here);( engang i fremtiden) yet ( fx he may come yet; they may win yet);( ved nægtelse) still ( fx we have written several times, but we have still not received any answer),( hvis man venter det vil ske) yet ( fx he has not arrived yet),F as yet ( fx we have received no answer as yet);( så sent som) only ( fx I saw him only yesterday), as late as;( tilbage) left ( fx we have a few apples left);( yderligere) more ( fx he had two more questions to ask), additional, another ( fx another two questions);(ved komp) still ( fx still more, still worse, worse still), even ( fxeven worse);[ endnu en gang] once more, once again;[ endnu en gang så stor] as big again;(dvs ikke længere siden) only this afternoon,(dvs allerede) this very afternoon;[ endnu i forrige århundrede] as late as the last century. -
3 skulle
be, go, be meant to, must, need, should* * *vb (skal, skulle, skullet)(især F) shall;( i direkte ordre) will, is (, are) to ( fx you will (el. are to)report at headquarters at once; you must (el. shall el. are to) do what you are told);b) ( om nødvendighed) have (got) to,( skal: også om personlig opfattelse) must ( fx I have (got) to buy a new car, I smashed up the old one; I must buy a new car soon);[du ` skal ikke gøre det] you don't have to do it; you need not do it;[han skulle bruge $1000] he needed $1000;c) ( om pligt: burde) should, ought to ( fx I should (el. ought to) have been more careful; should I open the door? you ought to know better; it ought not to be allowed; you should not speak so loud; you should have seen him);(i 2. og 3. person) will,F shall;[ hvis du er artig skal du få bogen] if you are a good boy, I'll give you the book (, F: you shall have the book);e) ( om bestemmelse, besked, aftale) be to ( fx I am to inform you that...; we are to meet at 5 o'clock);f) ( om hensigt) be meant to ( fx this was meant to make it easier for you);g) ( om bestemmelsessted) be going ( fx I am going home; he is going to London (, to school));( være på vej til) be bound (for) ( fx he (, the ship) is bound for England);h) ( om det umiddelbart forestående) be about to, be going to ( fx I was just about to (el. going to) begin), be on the point of -ing ( fx he was on the point of leaving);i) ( om forlydende: siges at) be said to, be supposed to ( fx he is said(el. supposed) to be rich); be reported to;[ du skal altid kritisere] you are always criticizing; you have always got to criticize;[ hvorfor skal du altid kritisere?] why must you always criticize?[ det skulle gøre mig ondt hvis] I should be sorry if;[ skal jeg gøre det?] shall I do it? would you like me to do it?[ skulle have], se II. have;[ hvad skal jeg gøre?] what am I to (el. shall I) do?T what do I do (now)?[ hvad vil du have jeg skal gøre?] what do you want me to do?[ jeg vidste ikke hvad jeg skulle gøre] I did not know what to do;[ hvis jeg skulle forklare hvad det er] if I was (, F: were) asked to explain what it is;[ hvis vi skulle tabe (el. skulle vi tabe)] if we should be defeated,F should we be defeated;[ for at hun ikke skulle høre det] in order that she should not hear it;[ det skal du ikke være sikker på] don't be too sure of that;[ skal du noget i aften?] are you doing anything (el. have you anything on) this evening? are you going out tonight?[ det skal jeg ikke kunne sige] I couldn't tell (el. say);[ alt gik som det skulle] everything went right;[ så skulle da også!] oh bother![ skulle tro], se II. tro;[ du skulle vel ikke have (, vide etc)] do you by any chance have (, know etc);that he would turn up);[ hvad det skal være] anything;( i butik) what can I do for you, sir (, madam)? yes please?[ hvis det skal være] if necessary; if need be;[ hvor det skal være] anywhere;[ nu skal jeg være der!] coming![` når det skal være] any time;[ det skulle ikke så være] it was not to be;[ det skulle da være i Kina] except perhaps in China;[ skulle det være en anden gang] any other time you like;[ det skulle være en vittighed] it was meant for a joke;[ med præp & adv:][ jeg skal af her] I want to get off here, this is where I get off;[ hvad skal jeg der?] what am I to do there?[ hvor skal du hen?] where are you going? where are you off to?[ hvad skal du her?] what are you doing here?[ jeg skal med] I am going with them (, him etc);[ jeg skal med toget] I am going by train,( om bestemt tog) I am going on that train (, on the 8.15 etc);[ hvad skal du med det?] what do you want with that?[ hvad skal jeg med det?] what am I to do with that? what do you want me to do with that?[ skulle op til], se op;( behøves) be required, be necessary;T that is just what the doctor ordered!( hvad nytter det?) what is the good of that?( hvad skal det gøre godt for) what's the idea?T what's that in aid of?[ der skal så lidt til at glæde et barn] it takes so little to make a child happy;[ der skulle 4 mand til at holde ham] it took 4 men to hold him;[ jeg skal ud i aften] I'm going out tonight;[ jeg skal ud at gå en tur] I am going out for a walk. -
4 bestemme
2назнача́ть, определя́тьbestémme sig (for, til ngt) — реши́ться (на что-л.)
bestémme sig om — измени́ть реше́ние
* * *decree, determine, govern* * **( beslutte) decide,F determine;( være afgørende for, foranledige) determine ( fx this determined his career);( om lov: foreskrive) provide, lay down;( fastsætte) fix ( fx fix the price);F appoint ( fx a time for the meeting);( konstatere, beregne) determine ( fx the velocity; the alcohol percentage);( identificere, klassificere videnskabeligt) identify, determine ( fx a plant),( sygdom) diagnose;( definere) define;(gram.) qualify;[ det må du bestemme] that is for you to decide,T that's up to you;[ bestemme farten], se fart;[ med præp:][ bestemmes af], se I. bestemt: være bestemt af;[ bestemme over] control;(neds, T) boss ( fx I don't want him to boss me);F be the arbiter of ( fx he was the arbiter of their lives);[ du kan frit bestemme over mit hus] my house is at your disposal;[ dette bestemte ham til at handle straks] this decided him to act at once;[ med sig:][ bestemme sig] make up one's mind;[ bestemme sig for (, til)] decide on;[ bestemme sig for (el. til) at] decide to, make up one's mind to;[ bestemme sig om] change one's mind;(se også bestemmende, bestemt). -
5 få
I a; ( komp -- fǽrre, superl -- fǽrrest)немно́гие; ма́ло, не́сколькоII vt, 4med få ord — кра́тко, немногосло́вно
получа́тьfå et brev — получи́ть письмо́
få at víde — узна́ть
få fat på méningen — улови́ть смысл
få fat i én — заста́ть [найти́] кого́-л.
få én til... — заста́вить кого́-л.
* * *derive, few, few and far between, gain, get, get into, handful, have, receive, take on, trickle* * *I. adj few;( især efter in, only, not, no more than, within:) a few ( fx he had only a few opponents);[ ikke (så) få] not a few, quite a few, quite a number;[ få eller ingen] few if any;[ for få] too few;[ have for få folk] be short-handed;[ kun få] only a few, not (very) many,F few;[ meget få] very few;[ kun meget få] only a very few;[ nogle få] a few, some few;[ med få ord] briefly;[ få penge] only a little money;[ nogle få udvalgte] a chosen few;[ få er udvalgte] few are chosen.II. vb (fik, fået)( modtage) get, receive; have ( fx a letter, a reply; you shall have the book tomorrow);F obtain;F acquire ( fx a taste for something, a reputation for something);( tjene) get, earn;( en sygdom) get,F contract ( fx pneumonia),( blive smittet af) catch,F contract ( fx malaria);( bringe til verden) have ( fx she had a child by him), get, bear;( om mad og drikke) have;( om straffe) get ( fx five years);( blive gift med) marry;(i forb med perf part: bevirke at) get, have ( fx get (el. have) one's hair cut; I had the table mended);( med besvær) manage to ( fx I managed to open the door);[ kunne fås]( om vare) be obtainable ( fx the book is obtainable from allbooksellers), be available ( fx the dresses are available in two lengths), come ( fx this wallpaper comes in white, green, and blue);[ det kan ikke fås længere] it is no longer obtainable;[ fås hos alle boghandlere] obtainable from all booksellers;[ være at få] be about (el. around) ( fx there aren't many jobs around);[ du får blive hjemme] you will have to stay at home;[ få hinanden] be married, marry each other;[ vi får se] we shall see;T (dvs han overdrev) he laid it on thick; he really put it on;[ få en lille] have a baby;[få ( sig) noget at spise] have something to eat;[ det får være som det vil] be that as it may;[ med præp & adv:][ få fat i (el. på)]( om ting også) get one's hands on;( hente) fetch ( fx fetch a doctor at once!);(dvs skaffe) hard to come by;[ få fat på meningen] catch the meaning,T get the idea;[ få en lektie for] be set a piece of homework;(se også penge);[ få ham fra det] make him drop it; talk him out of it;(dvs skille ad) get apart;[ han kan ikke få et ord frem] he cannot utter a word;[ få igen] = få tilbage;[ jeg fik ham med] I made him come, I brought him;(dvs gik glip af) I missed that;[ man kan få det med ham som man vil] you can have (it) your own way with him;[ få op](dvs åbne) get open, open ( fx a door, a window);(se også øje);( løse) undo ( fx a button), untie ( fx a knot);[ få en frakke på] get a coat on;[ hvad fik du til middag?] what did you have for dinner?[ få til at]( bevirke, F) cause to ( fx this caused him to leave the country),( formå) get to ( fx I got him to help me; I got the car to start),(T: lade) have ( fx I had him paint the house (, finish the job)for me),( tvinge) make ( fx they made him pay the money back);[ det er ikke til at få] it is not to be had,F it is not obtainable;[ jeg kunne ikke få mig selv til at gøre det] I could not get (el. bring) myself to do it;[ få noget tilbage] get something back,( noget tabt) recover something;[ få 60p tilbage] get 60p change ( på et pund for a pound);[ få tilbage på en fempundseddel] change a five-pound note;[ hvor er de penge du fik tilbage?] where is the change?[ han har ikke fået ret meget ud af det] he has not got much out of it;[ det fik han ikke noget ud af] that did not get him anywhere;[ jeg kunne ikke få noget ud af ham] I could not get anything out of him;[ han kunne ikke få den tanke ud af hovedet] he could not get that idea out of his head;[ få noget ud af tilværelsen] get something out of life. -
6 meget
1. aмно́го (употребляется с неисчисляемыми сущ. ср. р.)••2. advméget brød — мно́го хле́ба
мно́го, о́чень, гора́здоméget stor — о́чень большо́й
méget stǿrre — гора́здо бо́льше
hvor méget? — ско́лько?
ikke méget — немно́го
så og så méget — сто́лько-то
så méget jeg ved — наско́лько мне изве́стно
ikke så méget..., som... — не сто́лько..., ско́лько...; да́же не..., a...
så méget mére — тем бо́лее...
så méget bédre! — тем лу́чше!
alt for méget — сли́шком
méget godt — хорошо́
* * *dearly, extremely, far, great, greatly, lots, a lot, much, only too, really, very* * *I. adj plenty of, a good (el. great) deal of,T a lot of,(især i negative el. spørgende udtryk, samt efter too, so, as) much (fx how much did you get? not very much; as much as you like),F much ( fx much time has been wasted on this);[ det er meget] that is a lot;[ det var meget at han kom sig] it was a wonder that he recovered;[ for meget] too much;[ det er for meget!]T that's a bit much! that's too much of a good thing![ der var en for meget] there was one too many;[ en gang for meget] once too often;[ han har fået lidt for meget ( spiritus)] he has had a drop too much;[ gøre for meget ud af det], se gøre;(dvs elskværdigt) it is too kind of you;[ det er ikke meget] that is not much;[ jeg er ikke meget for at gøre det] I am not very keen on doing it;[ lige meget], se III. lige.II. adva) (ved adj og adv i positiv, samt præs part og perf part opfattet somadj) very ( fx very strong, quickly, interesting, bored);b) (ved komp) much ( fx much stronger, much more easily), far; c) ( ved verber) very much, greatly, a great deal ( fx he amused us very much; I was very much surprised by this);T a lot ( fx he talked a lot);F much ( fx a much discussed book);d) ( ved afraid og alike) much, very much,T very;e) (= temmelig) quite ( fx the play was quite good, but the acting was poor);( også) it was all right;f) [ Udtryk][ andre tilfælde:][ meget andet], se II. anden;[ meget for lille] much too small;[ meget mere] much more, far more;( at gøre det) the more fool you (to do that);[ så meget mere som] the more so as (el. because);[ så meget mindre som] the less so as (el. because);[ han ikke så meget som svarede] he did not even answer, he did not so much as answer. -
7 øjeblikkelig
immediate, instant, instantaneous* * *adj( ufortøvet, umiddelbar) immediate ( fx help, reply; take immediate action; there is no immediate danger);( som sker straks, F) instantaneous ( fx effect; death wasinstantaneous);( forbigående) momentary; temporary ( fx improvement);( nuværende) present ( fx situation);adv instantly, this instant, this minute, at once;(se også indskydelse). -
8 enkelt
1) оди́н (еди́нственный)2) отде́льный* * *plainly, simply* * *adj( kun en, eneste, mods dobbelt etc) single ( fx journey; a single window was lit; I want just a single (el. just one) banana);( usammensat) simple;[ bare en enkelt] just one;( af en række) an odd volume;[ enkelte] some, a few;[ enkelte bemærkninger] a few (stray) remarks;[ de enkelte dele] the component parts;[ den enkelte] the individual ( fx the rights of the individual);[ en enkelt gang] once in a while;[ enkelte gange] occasionally; on some occasions;[ hver enkelt gang] on each separate occasion;[ ved enkelte lejligheder] on certain occasions;[ i dette enkelte tilfælde] in this particular case. -
9 ny
fresh, new, novel, quarter* * *I. (et) new moon;[ i ny og næ] now and then, off and on, at long intervals.II. adj new;( yderligere, ny og frisk) fresh ( fx capital, attempt; begin a fresh chapter, throw fresh light on the subject), new;( anden) other ( fx this match is no good, give me another);( anderledes) different ( fx he wears a different coat every day);( hidtil ukendt, ny og mærkelig) new,F novel ( fx idea, experience);( om grøntsager) new ( fx carrots, potatoes);[ som en ny Napoleon] like a second Napoleon;[ alt nyt] all that is new, all innovations;[ det nyeste nye] the latest thing, the last word ( fx in radio sets);[ hvad kostede den fra ny (af)?] what did it cost originally (el. when new)?[ hvad nyt?] what's the news? what is new?[ ny i tjenesten] new to the job;[ der er intet ny under solen] there is nothing new under the sun;[ intet nyt er godt nyt] no news is good news;[ det er ikke noget nyt] it is nothing new;[ er der noget nyt om hans skæbne?] is there any news about his fate?[ begynde et nyt og bedre liv] turn over a new leaf;[ han blev et nyt og bedre menneske] he became a new man,( moralsk) he turned over a new leaf, he reformed;[ jeg føler mig som et nyt og bedre menneske] I feel like a new (el.different) man (, woman);[ på ny] once more,F afresh,(glds) anew;[ studere noget på ny] re-examine something;[ sidste nyt] the latest news,( i avis) stop-press news,(am) hot news;[ det nye år] the new year; -
10 sjælden
few and far between, freak, rare, scarce* * *adj(mods almindelig) rare ( fx bird, book; visit; beauty),( sjældent indtræffende også, svagere) infrequent ( fx event, visit),( bemærkelsesværdig også) remarkable,( stærkere) exceptional ( fx ability, loyalty);(mods rigelig) scarce ( fx first editions of this writer are (getting) scarce);[ en sjælden gang] at rare intervals,T once in a blue moon;(se også grad);[ sjældent](adv) ( ikke tit) seldom, rarely ( fx I seldom (el. rarely) meet him),( overordentlig) remarkably ( fx good), exceptionally ( fxgifted);[ meget sjældent] seldom if ever. -
11 sted
locality, pitch, place, point, site, spot* * *(et -er) place ( fx fix a time and a place for the meeting; we have visited hundreds of places; I can't be in two places at once; this is not the place to go into that; a sore place on my arm; they bought a lovely place in the country);( mindre sted; mere præcist og T) spot ( fx show me the exact spot where it happened; they gathered at the spot where it had happened; a lovely spot for a picnic; a sore spot on my arm);( i bog: hvor man er kommet til) place,( afsnit) passage ( fx a difficult passage),( bibelsted også) text ( fx quote a passage (el. text) from the Bible);( gård) homestead;[ finde sted] happen ( fx strange things have happened),(F: ofte om noget arrangeret) take place ( fx when will themarriage take place?);( ofte =) be ( fx there have been changes (, abuses, injustices, mistakes));[ med pron etc:][ alle steder](dvs overalt) everywhere;[ de fleste steder] in most places, almost everywhere;[et ( eller andet) sted] somewhere (or other);[ et andet sted] in another place; somewhere else;[ ikke nogen steder] not anywhere ( fx I could not see him anywhere), nowhere ( fx he was nowhere to be seen);[ ingen steder] nowhere;(se også III. vis);[ med præp:][ af sted] along ( fx run (, rush, gallop) along),( væk) off ( fx run (, dash, rush, gallop) off);[ af sted!] off we go! let us be off!(= af sted med dig) off you go! be off![ komme af sted] get off, start,F depart;( også om pige) get into trouble,( løbe sig en staver i livet) get into hot water,( lave en bommert) put one's foot in it,( komme til skade) get hurt;[ hvis jeg kan komme af sted med det] if I can manage it (el. get away with it);[ jeg må af sted] I must be off, I must be going;[ tage af sted] set out, start, leave ( til for);T get off ( fx we'd better be getting off);[ vi kommer ikke ud af stedet] we are making no progress, we are not getting anywhere;[ hesten ville ikke ud af stedet] the horse refused to budge;[ rør dig ikke ud af stedet!] don't move![ fra det sted hvor] from (the place) where;[ i stedet] instead ( fx he did not go to Paris, but went to London instead);[ i stedet for] instead of ( fx he gave me water instead of beer; to play instead of working);(se også sætte (sig), træde);[ i dit sted] in your place;[ i dit sted ville jeg betale] if I were you I would pay;[ på et sted] in (el. at) a place, on (el. at) a spot;[ på stedet](også fig) on the spot ( fx we have a man on the spot; die (, bekilled) on the spot); then and there ( fx he demanded to bereleased then and there);( øjeblikkelig også) outright ( fx he was killed outright; he bought it outright);[ løbe på stedet] run on the spot;[ på sine steder] in places;[ på højere steder] in high places;(fig) be strictly limited ( fx my confidence in him (, my sympathy for him) is strictly limited);(se også IV. ret);[ til det sted hvor] to (the place) where;[ til stede] present ( fx the Minister was present at the opening), there( fx if the will is there we can come to an agreement),( hjemme) at home, in ( fx is Mrs X in?);[ komme til stede] arrive, appear,T turn up;[ være til stede ved] be present at, attend ( fx a meeting);[ betingelserne herfor er ikke længere til stede] the conditions for it no longer obtain.
См. также в других словарях:
just this once — (just) for ˈonce | just this ˈonce idiom (informal) on this occasion (which is in contrast to what happens usually) • Just for once he arrived on time. • Can t you be nice to each other just this once? … Useful english dictionary
for once (or this once) — on this occasion only. → once … English new terms dictionary
(just) this once — phrase used for emphasizing that this is the only time that something will happen Won’t you come with me to a concert – just this once? Thesaurus: happening only oncesynonym Main entry: once … Useful english dictionary
for this once — ► for once (or this once) on this occasion only. Main Entry: ↑once … English terms dictionary
once — [ wʌns ] function word *** Once can be used in the following ways: as an adverb: I only met him once. They ve been here once before. as a conjunction: Once you get there, you ll love it. as a noun (after for or at ): For once I wish you d tell me … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
Once — (w[u^]ns), adv. [OE. ones, anes, an adverbial form fr. one, on, an, one. See {One }, { Wards}.] 1. For one time; by limitation to the number one; not twice nor any number of times more than one. [1913 Webster] Ye shall . . . go round about the… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Once and again — Once Once (w[u^]ns), adv. [OE. ones, anes, an adverbial form fr. one, on, an, one. See {One }, { Wards}.] 1. For one time; by limitation to the number one; not twice nor any number of times more than one. [1913 Webster] Ye shall . . . go round… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
once — ► ADVERB 1) on one occasion or for one time only. 2) at all; on even one occasion: he never once complained. 3) formerly. 4) multiplied by one. ► CONJUNCTION ▪ as soon as; when. ● all at once … English terms dictionary
once — [wuns] adv. [ME ones, gen. of on,ONE] 1. one time; one time only [to eat once a day] 2. at any time; at all; ever [she ll succeed if once given a chance] 3. at some time in the past; formerly [a once famous man] 4. by one degree or g … English World dictionary
once — once1 W1S1 [wʌns] adv [Date: 1200 1300; Origin: one] 1.) on one occasion only ▪ I ve only met her once. ▪ Paul s been to Wexford once before . (just) the once BrE spoken ▪ Mrs Peterson came in to see Ruth just the once. 2.) … Dictionary of contemporary English
once */*/*/ — UK [wʌns] / US adverb, conjunction, noun Summary: Once can be used in the following ways: as an adverb: I only met him once. ♦ They ve been here once before. as a conjunction: Once you get there, you ll love it. as a noun (after for or at ): For… … English dictionary