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eternally adverb 1. forever, always, for keeps, for all time, in perpetuity, evermore, for good and all (informal), till the cows come home (informal), world without end, till the end of time, till Doomsday She will be eternally grateful to her family for their support. 2. continually, constantly, all the time, endlessly, perpetually, incessantly, interminably, unremittingly, everlastingly, twenty-four-seven (informal) She complains eternally about how boring her life is. Translations eternally [ɪˈtɜːnəlɪ] ADV 1. (= everlastingly) [exist, live] → eternamente; [damned, joined] → para siempre, eternamente 2. (fig) (= perpetually) [grateful, optimistic, young] → eternamente; [quarrel, criticize] → constantemente why do you have to be eternally quarrelling? → ¿por qué os tenéis que estar constantemente or siempre peleando? he's eternally complaining → se pasa la vida quejándose eternally [ɪˈtɜːrnəli] adv (= for ever) → éternellement to be eternally grateful to sb → être éternellement reconnaissant(e) à qn eternal triangle n → éternel triangle m amoureux 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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Toiling eternally They knock the stone, like tireless shuttles plied Upon a sounding loom. But should it be - that dream eternally Continuing - as dreams have been to me In my young boyhood - should it thus be given,'Twere folly still to hope for higher Heaven THE main purpose of this story is to appeal to the reader's interest in a subject which has been the theme of some of the greatest writers, living and dead -- but which has never been, and can never be, exhausted, because it is a subject eternally interesting to all mankind. |
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