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41 fagged out
(very tired: I'm completely fagged out after that long walk.) crevé -
42 few and far between
(very few: Interesting jobs are few and far between.) rare -
43 from the bottom of one's heart
(very sincerely: She thanked him from the bottom of her heart.) du fond du coeur -
44 hands down
(very easily: You'll win hands down.) haut la main -
45 in record time
(very quickly.) en un temps record -
46 in the extreme
(very: dangerous in the extreme.) à l'extrême -
47 keen on
(very enthusiastic about, interested in or fond of: She's keen on sailing; She's been keen on that boy for years.) passionné de -
48 like a shot
(very quickly; eagerly: He accepted my invitation like a shot.) sans hésiter -
49 like clockwork
(very smoothly and without faults: Everything went like clockwork.) comme sur des roulettes -
50 like hot cakes
(very quickly: These books are selling like hot cakes.) comme des pains chauds -
51 like the wind
(very quickly: The horse galloped away like the wind.) comme le vent -
52 no end (of)
(very much: I feel no end of a fool.) énormément -
53 no end (of)
(very much: I feel no end of a fool.) énormément -
54 on one's doorstep
(very close to where one lives: The Welsh mountains are on our doorstep.) à la porte de (qqn) -
55 on one's last legs
(very near to falling down or collapsing with exhaustion, old age etc.) au bout du rouleau -
56 on the go
(very busy or active: He's always on the go, from morning to night.) sur la brèche -
57 once in a blue moon
(very seldom: He visits his mother once in a blue moon.) tous les trente-six du mois -
58 only too
(very: I'll be only too pleased to come.) que trop -
59 piping hot
(very hot: piping hot soup.) brûlant -
60 precious few/little
(very few/little: I've precious little money left.) bien/fort peu (de)
См. также в других словарях:
very — very, much 1. The uses of very and much as intensifying adverbs are for the most part complementary. Very qualifies adjectives and adverbs (very large / very slowly), whereas much qualifies past participles that are used as adjectives (a much… … Modern English usage
Very — Ver y, a. [Compar. {Verier}; superl. {Veriest}.] [OE. verai, verray, OF. verai, vrai, F. vrai, (assumed) LL. veracus, for L. verax true, veracious, fr. verus true; akin to OHG. & OS. w[=a]r, G. wahr, D. waar; perhaps originally, that is or exists … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Very — Véry Véry Pays France … Wikipédia en Français
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very — [ver′ē] adj. [ME verai, true < OFr < VL * veraius < L verus, true < IE * weros, true < base * wer , to be friendly, true > Ger wahr, true, OE wær, a compact] 1. in the fullest sense; complete; absolute [the very opposite of the… … English World dictionary
Very — Ver y, adv. In a high degree; to no small extent; exceedingly; excessively; extremely; as, a very great mountain; a very bright sum; a very cold day; the river flows very rapidly; he was very much hurt. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Very — puede hacer referencia a: Very, cráter del planeta Marte. Very, cráter de La Luna. Frank Very, astrónomo norteamericano (1852 1927). Very (álbum), un álbum de 1993 de Pet Shop Boys. Esta página de desambiguación cataloga artículos relacionados… … Wikipedia Español
very — [adj] real, exact actual, appropriate, authentic, bare, bona fide, correct, especial, express, genuine, ideal, identical, indubitable, mere, model, perfect, plain, precise, pure, right, same, selfsame, sheer, simple, special, sure enough, true,… … New thesaurus
Véry — País … Wikipedia Español
very — ► ADVERB 1) in a high degree. 2) (with superlative or own) without qualification: the very best quality. ► ADJECTIVE 1) actual; precise. 2) emphasizing an extreme point in time or space. 3) with no addition; mere … English terms dictionary