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beyond

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be·yond  (b-nd, b-ynd)
prep.
1. On the far side of; past: Just beyond the fence.
2. Later than; after: beyond midnight.
3. To a degree that is past the understanding, reach, or scope of: an evil beyond remedy.
4. To a degree or amount greater than: rich beyond his wildest dreams.
5. In addition to: asked for nothing beyond peace and quiet.
adv.
1. Farther along or away.
2. In addition; more: wanted her share but nothing beyond.
n.
1. That which is past or to a degree greater than knowledge or experience; the unknown: "Sputnik, the first satellite to enter the great beyond of space" (Dale Russakoff).
2. The world beyond death; the hereafter.

[Middle English biyonde, from Old English begeondan : be, by; see by1 + geondan, on the far side of; see i- in Indo-European roots.]

beyond
prep
1. at or to a point on the other side of: beyond those hills
2. outside the limits or scope of
Adverb
1. at or to the other or far side of something
2. outside the limits of something
Noun
the beyond the unknown, esp. life after death [Old English begeondan]
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Adv.1.beyond - farther along in space or time or degree; "through the valley and beyond"; "to the eighth grade but not beyond"; "will be influential in the 1990s and beyond"
2.beyond - on the farther side from the observer; "a pond with a hayfield beyond"
3.beyond - in addition; "agreed to provide essentials but nothing beyond"

beyond
preposition 1. on the other side of, outwith Scot.
preposition 2. after, over, past, above
preposition 3. past, outwith Scot.
preposition 5. exceeding, surpassing, superior to, out of reach of
preposition 6. outside, over, above, outwith Scot.
Translations
beyond [bɪˈjɔnd] prepmás allá de (= exceeding); además de, fuera de (= above); superior a
advmás allá, más lejos;
beyond doubt → fuera de toda duda;
beyond repair → irreparable

beyond [bɪˈjɔnd] prep (in space, time) → au-delà de (= exceeding); au-dessus de
advau-delà;
beyond doubt → hors de doute;
beyond repair → irréparable

beyond [bɪˈjɔnd] prep (in space) → jenseits +gen;
(exceeding) → über +acc ... hinaus;
(after) → nach;
(above) → über +dat
adv (in space) → dahinter;
(in time) → darüber hinaus;
it is beyond doubt → es steht außer Zweifel;
beyond repair → nicht mehr zu reparieren;
it is beyond my understanding → es übersteigt mein Begriffsvermögen;
it's beyond me → das geht über meinen Verstand

beyond [bɪˈjɔnd] prep (in space) → oltre (= exceeding); al di sopra di
advdi là;
beyond doubt → senza dubbio;
beyond repair → irreparabile

beyond
prep beyond [biˈjond]
1 on the farther side of My house is just beyond those trees. anderkant, oorkant ما وَراء оттатък za på den anden side jenseits πέρα από más allá de taga آن سوی؛ در پس takana de l'autre côté de מֵעֶבֶר के पार iza, onkraj túl di seberang handan (við) oltre, al di là di ~の向こうに 너머에 aiz disebalik sana voorbij hinsides, bortenfor, den andre sida av za além de dincolo de за, по ту сторону za onstran iza bortom, på andra sidan om ที่อยู่ไกลออกไป ötesinde, ötesine 在...的那邊 за; поза اس پرے ، کے پار ، دوسرے سرے ở hay tới một điểm xa hơn ...
2 farther on than (something) in time or place I cannot plan beyond tomorrow. verder as أبْعَدُ مِن، ما وِراء по-далеч от dále než udover; længere weiter als πέρα από (για χρόνο ή για τόπο) más allá de üle, kaugemal بعد از؛ پس از yli au-delà de אַחֲרֵי किसी समय या दूरी के पार dalje od távolabbra melampaui fram yfir al di là di ~を過ぎて (시간·장소) ...을 지나서 toliau negu aiz; pēc sehingga verder dan lenger, seinere poza além de para mai departe de позже ďalej ako dlje kot dalje od längre än ที่ไกลกว่า ötesi, ötesini (時間)遲于 за межею чого; далі ніж کے بعد muộn hơn một thời điểm nào đó
3 out of the range, power etc of beyond help. reddeloos خارِجُ نِطاق извън mimo, bez udenfor jenseits πέραν, εκτός των ορίων fuera de võimatu خارج از؛ گذشته از ulottumattomissa au-delà de, hors de מִעֶבֶר לְכָל תִקווָה से बाहर izvan dohvata túl di luar jangkauan of langt gengið til að, handan, út fyrir oltre ~の範囲を超えて ...을 넘어서 neįmanoma, negalima aiz; viņpus diluar pertolongan buiten het bereik van utenfor poza fora de dincolo de сверх, вне, выше mimo, bez zunaj izvan utom, bortom เลยออกไป ...-miyecek kadar, ...-den daha fazla 超出 понад, вище دسترس سے باہر vượt ra
4 other than What is there to say beyond what's already been said? meer غير освен kromě, mimo ud over außer εκτός από más de, algo más de peale selle افزون بر؛ به غیر از muuta kuin d'autre que מִעֶבֶר ל- के अतिरिक्त osim kívül selain umfram oltre, più di ~の他に ...외에는 be, išskyrus pēc selain dari behalve mer enn, ytterligere, ut over det poza do que além în afară de кроме, сверх, больше okrem, navyše razen osim utöver นอกจาก ...-in dışında 除...之外 крім علاوہ ازیں ngoại trừ cái gì ...
beyond compare
having no equal His achievements are beyond compare. bo لا يُضاهى، لا نَظير لَه несравним nesrovnatelný uden sammenligning unvergleichlich απαράμιλλος incomparable, no tiene igual võrreldamatu منحصر به فرد؛ غیر قابل قیاس vertaansa vailla sans pareil לא נִיתַן לְהַשווָאָה लाजवाब neusporedivo felülmúlhatatlan tanpa tandingan óviðjafnanlegur incomparabile 比類なく 비길 데 없이, 무쌍한 nepalyginamas, nepaprastas nepielīdzināmi; nesalīdzināmi tiada bandingannya onvergelijkbaar uforliknelig, uten sammenlikning nieporówywalny sem comparação fără pereche вне всякого сравнения neporovnateľný brez primere van konkurencije utan jämförelse, makalös ไม่มีสิ่งใดเสมอเหมือน her türlü takdirin üstünde 無与倫比 незрівнянний سے باہر không gì sánh được
beyond expectation
much more or much better than expected The plan succeeded beyond all expectations; The hotel was beyond our expectations. bo فوق كُل التَّوَقُّعات неочакван nad očekávání over al forventning jenseits der Erwartungen πέρα από κάθε προσδοκία mejor de lo esperado, supera las expectativas üle ootuste بیش از حد انتظار au-delà de מִעֶבֶר לַצִיפּייָה आश्चर्य जनक रूप से अच्छा izvan očekivanja várakozáson felül di luar dugaan oltre le previsioni 予想以上に(よい) pranokti (kieno) lūkesčius labāk par cerēto diluar dugaan boven alle verwachtingen over all forventning ponad wszelkie/najśmielsze oczekiwania сверх (всякого) ожидания nad očakávanie nad pričakovanji iznad očekivanja över all förväntan เกินความคาดหมาย umulandan çok daha iyi 出乎意料地 кращий, ніж чекали سے باہر ngoài mong đợi 出乎意料
beyond one's means
too expensive(ly) A painting by Picasso is beyond my means; He lives well beyond his means (= he spends more money than he earns). bokant فَوْقَ إمكانيّاتِه الماديّه прекалено скъп nad možnosti, nad poměry ud over ens økonomiske formåen über jemands Verhältnisse πέρα από τις οικονομικές μου δυνατότητες por encima de las posibilidades de uno üle oma võimaluste خارج از وسع مالی؛ گران yli varojensa au-dessus de ses moyens מִעֶבֶר לָיכוֹלֶת बूते से ज्यादा preskupo elérhetetlen terlalu mahal um efni fram al di sopra dei propri mezzi 身分不相応な 분에 넘치는 ne pagal kišenę pāri kāda līdzekļiem diluar kemampuan boven iemands financia ale draagkracht over ens økonomiske evne poza możliwościami finansowymi acima das posses de peste posibilităţile financiare (ale cuiva) не по средствам nad možnosti, nad pomery nad zmožnostmi iznad mogućnosti över ngns tillgångar แพงเกินไป çok pahalı 昂貴 не по кишені; занадто розкішно طاقت سے باہر quá đắt


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What ships from beyond they have warned only the secret archives of government show; but, a naval officer myself, I have gathered from the traditions of the service that it has been fully two hundred years since smoke or sail has been sighted east of 30d or west of 175d.
Once on a time, Zarathustra also cast his fancy beyond man, like all backworldsmen.
In 1855, Brun-Rollet, a native of Savoy, appointed consul for Sardinia in Eastern Soudan, to take the place of Vaudey, who had just died, set out from Karthoum, and, under the name of Yacoub the merchant, trading in gums and ivory, got as far as Belenia, beyond the fourth degree, but had to return in ill-health to Karthoum, where he died in 1857.
 
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