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1 haarscharf
II Adv.1. daneben, vorbei: by a hair’s breadth, by (a fraction of) an inch; der Wagen fuhr haarscharf an mir vorbei missed me by an inch; das ging haarscharf an einer Niederlage / Ohrfeige vorbei fig. he / she etc. came within an inch of being beaten / getting a box on the ear; haarscharf einem Unfall entgehen just miss having an accident2. das hat er haarscharf erkannt he spotted it right away; das hast du haarscharf beobachtet very clever of you to notice that; haarscharf unterscheiden make a very fine distinction (between)* * *haar|scharf1. adjBeschreibung, Wiedergabe exact; Gedächtnis very sharp, very clear; Unterschied very fine; Beobachtung very close2. advtreffen exactly; danebentreffen, vorbeitreffen barely; folgern, schließen preciselyháárscharf an jdm vorbeizielen — to aim to just miss sb
háárscharf an jdm vorbeischießen — to shoot just past sb
der Glassplitter traf ihn háárscharf über dem Auge — the splinter of glass only just missed his eye
* * *haar·scharf1. (ganz knapp) by a hair's breadth2. (sehr exakt) exactly* * ** * *haarscharfer Unterschied very fine distinctionB. adv1. daneben, vorbei: by a hair’s breadth, by (a fraction of) an inch;fuhr haarscharf an mir vorbei missed me by an inch;das ging haarscharf an einer Niederlage/Ohrfeige vorbei fig he/she etc came within an inch of being beaten/getting a box on the ear;haarscharf einem Unfall entgehen just miss having an accident2.das hat er haarscharf erkannt he spotted it right away;das hast du haarscharf beobachtet very clever of you to notice that;haarscharf unterscheiden make a very fine distinction (between)* * *1) (sehr nah)2) (sehr genau) with great precision* * *adj.very precise adj. -
2 besonders
Adv.1. (insbesondere) particularly, in particular, (e)specially; (vor allem) auch above all; dieser gefällt mir besonders I specially ( oder particularly) like this one; besonders du hast das nicht nötig you of all people have no need for that; besonders heute today of all days; ich werde mich darum besonders kümmern I will pay particular attention to it2. zur Verstärkung (besonders gut, scharf etc.): particularly, (e)specially; (außergewöhnlich) exceptionally; besonders viel(e) (a lot) more than usual; es waren besonders viele Leute da there were a lot more people (there) than usual; es kamen nicht besonders viele Zuschauer there weren’t that many people there; er kommt nicht besonders häufig he doesn’t come all that often; das Essen ist heute besonders gut gelungen today’s meal was particularly successful4. gefällt es dir? - nicht besonders not particularly; wie war es? - nicht besonders nothing special, nothing to write home about umg.; es ist nicht besonders umg. it’s nothing special; es geht ihm nicht besonders umg. he’s not (feeling) too well, he’s feeling a bit under the weather5. (getrennt) separately; behandeln: auch as a separate item; Getränke werden besonders berechnet drinks are extra* * *specially (Adv.); particularly (Adv.); especially (Adv.); notedly (Adv.); especial (Adj.)* * *be|sọn|ders [bə'zɔndɐs]advgut, hübsch, teuer etc particularly, (e)specially; (= ausdrücklich, vor allem) particularly, in particular, (e)specially; (= gesondert) separately, individually; (= speziell) anfertigen etc speciallynicht besonders (lustig/kalt) — not particularly or not (e)specially (funny/cold)
nicht besonders viel Geld — not a particularly or not an especially large amount of money
das Essen/der Film war nicht besonders (inf) — the food/film was nothing special, the food/film was nothing to write home about (inf)
besonders wenig Fehler — an exceptionally or a particularly low number of mistakes
er hat besonders viel/wenig gearbeitet — he did a particularly large/small amount of work
* * *1) curiously2) (particularly: These insects are quite common, especially in hot countries.) especially3) (unusually: an extra-large box of chocolates.) extra5) (in particular: Several people offered to help, notably Mrs Brown.) notably6) (more than usually: He was particularly pleased to see his brother.) particularly7) peculiarly8) (particularly; exceptionally: He's a nice child, but not specially clever.) specially* * *be·son·ders[bəˈzɔndɐs]\besonders viel a great deal, an awful lot famnicht \besonders klug/fröhlich not particularly [or [e]specially] [or not so] bright/happynicht \besonders viel not a great deal2. (vor allem) in particular, above all\besonders sie war davon betroffen mainly she was affected3. (speziell) specially\besonders verpackt individually packeddas Problem muss später \besonders behandelt werden that problem will have to be dealt with separately laterhat's geschmeckt? — na ja, das Essen war nicht \besonders did you enjoy the meal? — well, not particularly* * *1.1) particularlybesonders du solltest das wissen — you of all people should know that
2) nur verneint (ugs.): (besonders gut) particularly well2.nicht besonders sein — be nothing special; be nothing to write home about
* * *besonders advbesonders du hast das nicht nötig you of all people have no need for that;besonders heute today of all days;ich werde mich darum besonders kümmern I will pay particular attention to it2. zur Verstärkung (besonders gut, scharf etc): particularly, (e)specially; (außergewöhnlich) exceptionally;besonders viel(e) (a lot) more than usual;es waren besonders viele Leute da there were a lot more people (there) than usual;es kamen nicht besonders viele Zuschauer there weren’t that many people there;er kommt nicht besonders häufig he doesn’t come all that often;das Essen ist heute besonders gut gelungen today’s meal was particularly successful3. (ausdrücklich) specially, expressly;besonders erwähnen give special mention to4. gefällt es dir? -nicht besonders not particularly;wie war es? -nicht besonders nothing special, nothing to write home about umg;es ist nicht besonders umg it’s nothing special;Getränke werden besonders berechnet drinks are extra* * *1.1) particularly2) nur verneint (ugs.): (besonders gut) particularly well2.Adjektiv; nicht attr.; nur verneint (ugs.)nicht besonders sein — be nothing special; be nothing to write home about
* * *adj.extra adj.particular adj.peculiar adj.respective adj.several adj.special adj. adv.especially adv.particularly adv.severally adv.specially adv.
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