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Translations aptly [ˈæptlɪ] ADV [describe, remark] → acertadamente he was aptly described by his biographer as → fue descrito acertadamente por su biógrafo como ... an aptly named plant → una planta con un nombre muy acertado or apropiado I always felt he had been aptly named → siempre me pareció que su nombre era muy acertado or apropiado aptly [ˈæptli] adv [remark, describe] → (fort) Ã propos, judicieusement; [named, entitled] → judicieusement aptly [ˈæptlɪ] adv → appropriatamente, in modo adatto she was aptly dressed for the occasion → aveva un vestito adatto all'occasione 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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The little ones all love Dorothy, and as one of my small friends aptly states: "It isn't a real Oz story without her. Startled at the stillness broken by reply so aptly spoken, "Doubtless," said I, "what it utters is its only stock and store Caught from some unhappy master whom unmerciful Disaster Followed fast and followed faster till his songs one burden bore -- Till the dirges of his Hope that melancholy burden bore Of "Never -- nevermore. Startled at the stillness broken by reply so aptly spoken, "Doubtless," said I, "what it utters is its only stock and store, Caught from some unhappy master whom unmerciful Disaster Followed fast and followed faster till his songs one burden bore-- Till the dirges of his Hope that melancholy burden bore Of 'Never--nevermore. |
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