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anywhere [ˈɛnɪˌwɛə] adv
1. in, at, or to any place get anywhere to be successful it took three years before he got anywhere anywhere from any quantity, time, degree, etc., above a specified limit he could be anywhere from 40 to 50 years old ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
anywhere adverb anyplace, NEwer (S.M.S.) Did you try and get help from anywhere? Translations anywhere [ˈenɪwɛəʳ] A. ADV 1. (in questions, location) → en alguna parte, en algún lugar or sitio; (direction) → a alguna parte, a algún lugar or sitio have you seen my coat anywhere? → ¿has visto mi abrigo en or por alguna parte? → ¿has visto mi abrigo por algún sitio? can you see him anywhere? → ¿le ves por alguna parte or por algún sitio? did you visit anywhere else? → ¿visitasteis algún otro sitio? 2. (with negatives, implied negatives, location) → por or en ninguna parte, por or en ningún sitio; (direction) → a ninguna parte, a ningún sitio I can't find it anywhere → no lo encuentro por or en ninguna parte, no lo encuentro por or en ningún sitio I'm not going anywhere → no voy a ninguna parte, no voy a ningún sitio we didn't go anywhere special → no fuimos a ningún sitio especial he was first and the rest didn't come anywhere → él se clasificó primero y los demás quedaron muy por debajo it's not available anywhere else → no lo tienen en ningún otro sitio, no lo tienen en ninguna otra parte I wouldn't live anywhere else → no viviría en ninguna otra parte, no viviría en ningún otro sitio I'm not going to live just anywhere → yo no voy a vivir en cualquier sitio it isn't anywhere near Castroforte → está bastante lejos de Castroforte the house isn't anywhere near big enough → la casa no es ni por asomo lo bastante grande it isn't anywhere near enough (sum of money) → con eso no hay suficiente ni mucho menos that won't get you anywhere → así no conseguirás nada 3. (in affirmative sentences) → en cualquier parte put the books down anywhere → pon los libros en cualquier parte or donde sea anywhere you go you'll see the same → dondequiera que vayas verás lo mismo → verás lo mismo en cualquier parte a donde vayas sit anywhere you like → siéntate donde quieras she leaves her things just anywhere → deja sus cosas en cualquier parte you can buy stamps almost anywhere → se pueden comprar sellos casi en cualquier sitio she could have been anywhere between 30 and 50 years old → podría haber tenido desde 30 hasta 50 años it would be the same anywhere else → sería lo mismo en cualquier otra parte anywhere from 200 to 300 (US) → entre 200 y 300 anywhere in the world → en cualquier parte del mundo B. PRON we haven't found anywhere else to live → no hemos encontrado ningún otro sitio para vivir it's miles from anywhere → está completamente aislado a plane ticket to anywhere in the world → un billete de avión a cualquier parte del mundo anywhere [ˈɛnihwɛər] adv (= no matter where) → n'importe où anywhere in the world → n'importe où dans le monde You can buy stamps almost anywhere → On peut acheter des timbres presque n'importe où. (in interrogative sentences) → quelque part Have you seen my coat anywhere? → Est-ce que tu as vu mon manteau quelque part? (in negative sentences) → nulle part I can't see him anywhere → Je ne le vois nulle part. I can't find it anywhere → Je ne le trouve nulle part. we're not getting anywhere (= not achieving anything) → cela ne nous mène à rien ... won't get you anywhere (= won't achieve anything) Arrogance won't get you anywhere → L'arrogance ne mène à rien. anywhere adv be, stay, live → irgendwo; go, travel → irgendwohin; not anywhere → nirgends/nirgendwohin; too late to go anywhere → zu spät, um (noch) irgendwohin zu gehen; we never go anywhere → wir gehen nie (irgend)wohin; he’ll never get anywhere → er wird es zu nichts bringen; I wasn’t getting anywhere → ich kam (einfach) nicht weiter; I haven’t found anywhere to live/to put my books yet → ich habe noch nichts gefunden, wo ich wohnen/meine Bücher unterbringen kann; the cottage was miles from anywhere → das Häuschen lag jwd (inf); they are the oldest caves anywhere in the whole of North America → das sind die ältesten Höhlen in ganz Nordamerika; there could be anywhere between 50 and 100 people → es könnten (schätzungsweise) 50 bis 100 Leute sein (= no matter where) be, stay, live → überall; go, travel → überallhin; they could be anywhere → sie könnten überall sein; anywhere you like → wo/wohin du willst; ready to go anywhere → bereit, überallhin zu gehen anywhere [ˈɛnɪˌwɛəʳ] adv a. (in interrogative sentences) → da qualche parte, in qualche posto can you see him anywhere? → lo vedi da qualche parte? anywhere else? → da qualche or nessun'altra parte?, in qualche or nessun altro posto? b. (in negative sentences) → da nessuna parte, in nessun posto I can't see him anywhere → non lo vedo da nessuna parte they never go anywhere else → non vanno mai da nessun'altra parte How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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If they brought the child anywhere near the fire, it screamed loudly till they put it back into some cool place. which appeared to strike us all most forcibly; as though there were something spicy and high-flavoured in cabins, which essentially improved that composition, and rendered it quite incapable of perfection anywhere else. for he is the charmingest horse, and so beautiful and shiny and black, and hasn't another color on him anywhere, except a white star in his forehead, not just an imitation star, but a real one, with four points, shaped exactly like a star that's hand-made, and if you should cover him all up but his star you would know him anywhere, even in Jerusalem or Australia, by that. |
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