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1 nowhere
A adv nulle part ; nowhere special nulle part ; nowhere but in Scotland nulle part sauf en Écosse ; she's nowhere to be seen on ne la voit nulle part ; the key is nowhere to be found on ne trouve la clé nulle part ; I've got nowhere else to go je n'ai nulle part où aller ; nowhere else will you find a better bargain vous ne trouverez pas de meilleure affaire ailleurs ; to appear ou come out of nowhere venir de nulle part ; there's nowhere better for a holiday il n'y a pas de meilleur endroit pour passer des vacances ; there's nowhere to sit down/park il n'y a pas d'endroit pour s'asseoir/se garer ; nowhere is this custom more widespread than in China c'est en Chine que cette coutume est la plus répandue ; business is good and nowhere more so than in Tokyo les affaires marchent bien, surtout à Tokyo ; these negotiations are going nowhere ces négociations ne mènent nulle part ; this company/this team is going nowhere l'entreprise/l'équipe ne fait aucun progrès ; £10 goes nowhere these days avec 10 livres sterling on ne va pas loin de nos jours ; all this talk is getting us nowhere tout ce bavardage ne nous avance à rien ; flattery will get you nowhere! tu n'arriveras à rien en me flattant ; she came out of nowhere to win the race elle a gagné la course contre toute attente.B nowhere near adv phr, prep phr nowhere near sufficient/satisfactory loin d'être suffisant/satisfaisant ; nowhere near big enough loin d'être assez grand ; nowhere near as useful as loin d'être aussi utile que ; the carpark is nowhere near the bank le parking est loin de la banque ; 50 dollars is nowhere near enough 50 dollars, c'est loin d'être assez ; I'm nowhere near finished je ne suis pas près de finir ; we're nowhere near finding a solution nous ne sommes pas près de trouver une solution.we're getting nowhere fast nous n'avançons pas du tout ; ⇒ middle. -
2 nowhere
['nəʊweə(r)]1) da nessuna parte, in nessun postonowhere else will you find a better bargain — non troverete un affare migliore da nessun'altra parte
to appear o come out of nowhere venire dal nulla; there's nowhere to sit down non c'è un posto per sedere; nowhere is this custom more widespread than in China la Cina è il luogo in cui questo costume è maggiormente diffuso; this team is going nowhere questa squadra sta facendo ben poco; Ј 10 goes nowhere these days con 10 sterline non fai molto oggigiorno; all this talk is getting us nowhere tutto questo gran parlare non ci porterà a niente; flattery will get you nowhere! — non otterrai nulla con le lusinghe!
2) nowhere near* * *['nəuweə](in or to no place; not anywhere: It was nowhere to be found; `Where have you been?' `Nowhere in particular.') da nessuna parte, in nessun luogo* * *['nəʊweə(r)]1) da nessuna parte, in nessun postonowhere else will you find a better bargain — non troverete un affare migliore da nessun'altra parte
to appear o come out of nowhere venire dal nulla; there's nowhere to sit down non c'è un posto per sedere; nowhere is this custom more widespread than in China la Cina è il luogo in cui questo costume è maggiormente diffuso; this team is going nowhere questa squadra sta facendo ben poco; Ј 10 goes nowhere these days con 10 sterline non fai molto oggigiorno; all this talk is getting us nowhere tutto questo gran parlare non ci porterà a niente; flattery will get you nowhere! — non otterrai nulla con le lusinghe!
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3 near
A adv1 ( nearby) to live/work quite near habiter/travailler tout près ; to move ou draw near approcher (to de) ; to move ou draw nearer s'approcher davantage (to de) ; to bring sth nearer approcher qch ;2 ( close in time) the exams are drawing near les examens approchent ; the time is near when… dans peu de temps,… ; how near are they in age? combien ont-ils de différence d'âge? ;3 ( nearly) as near perfect as it could be aussi proche de la perfection que possible ; nowhere near finished/ready loin d'être fini/prêt ; he's not anywhere near as bright as her il est loin d'être aussi intelligent qu'elle.1 ( approximately) à peu près ; there were 20 yachts near enough il y avait à peu près 20 yachts ;2 ( sufficiently close) that's near enough ( not any closer) tu es assez près ; ( acceptable as quantity) ça ira ; to be near enough/come near enough to do être assez près/s'approcher suffisamment pour faire.C prep1 ( in space) près de [place, person, object] ; near here/there près d'ici/de là ; don't go near the fire ne t'approche pas trop du feu ; don't come near me ne t'approche pas de moi ;2 ( in time) nearer the time quand la date approchera ; it's getting near Christmas Noël approche ; on or near the 12th autour du 12 ; their anniversary is near ours leur anniversaire de mariage est à quelques jours du nôtre ; nearer 40 than 30 plus proche or plus près de 40 ans que de 30 ;3 ( in degree) proche de ; nearer the truth plus proche de la vérité ; nearer this colour than that plus proche de cette couleur-ci que de celle-là ; nearer what I'm looking for plus proche de ce que je cherche ; near the beginning/end of the article presque au début/à la fin de l'article ; near the climax of the play à l'approche du point culminant de la pièce ; I'm no nearer (finding) a solution than I was yesterday je n'ai pas plus de solution que je n'en avais hier ; he's no nearer (making) a decision il n'est pas plus décidé ; she's nowhere near finishing elle est loin d'avoir fini ; £400? it cost nearer £600 400 livres? je dirais plutôt 600 ; nobody comes anywhere near her fig personne ne lui arrive à la cheville.1 ( in space) près de [place, person, object] ; near to where près de l'endroit où ; nearer to plus près de ; how near are we to Dijon? à quelle distance sommes-nous de Dijon? ;2 ( on point of) au bord de [tears, hysteria, collapse] ; to be near to doing être sur le point de faire ; how near are you to completing…? est-ce que vous êtes sur le point de finir…? ;3 ( in degree) to come nearest to s'approcher le plus de [ideal, conception] ; to come near to doing faillir faire ; he came near to giving up il a failli abandonner.E adj1 (close in distance, time) proche ; the nearest tree l'arbre le plus proche ; our nearest neighbours nos voisins les plus proches ; in the near future dans un avenir proche ;2 ( in degree) in the near darkness dans la pénombre ; he's the nearest thing to an accountant we've got c'est lui qui a le plus de connaissances en comptabilité parmi nos employés ; it's the nearest thing (to article, colour required) c'est ça le plus approchant ; to calculate sth to the near whole number Math arrondir un résultat ;3 ( short) the nearest route le chemin le plus court.F near+ (dans composés) presque ; a near-catastrophic blunder une gaffe presque catastrophique ; a near-perfect exam paper un examen presque parfait or proche de la perfection.G vtr1 ( draw close to) approcher de [place] ; as we neared the city/the harbour comme nous approchions de la ville/du port ;2 fig approcher de [peak, record high] ; to near the end of approcher de la fin de [season, term] ; to near the end of one's life lit, fig approcher de sa fin ; to near completion [project, book] toucher à sa fin ; to near retirement partir bientôt à la retraite.
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