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Translations blithely adv carry on → munter; say, announce → unbekümmert; unaware → erstaunlich; he blithely ignored the problem → er setzte sich ungeniert or unbekümmert über das Problem hinweg blithely [ˈblaɪðlɪ] adv (unthinkingly) → spensieratamente; (happily) → allegramente blithely [ˈblaɪðlɪ] adv (unthinkingly) → spensieratamente; (happily) → allegramente 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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Thus they played beneath the windows of the armory, the boy running blithely after the ball when he missed it, and laughing and shouting in happy glee when he made a particularly good catch. But the fir-wood behind the little house was forever green and staunch; and even in November and December there came gracious days of sunshine and purple hazes, when the harbor danced and sparkled as blithely as in midsummer, and the gulf was so softly blue and tender that the storm and the wild wind seemed only things of a long-past dream. On my first voyage as chief mate with good Captain MacW- I remember that I felt quite flattered, and went blithely about my duties, myself a commander for all practical purposes. |
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