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famously [ˈfeɪməslɪ] adv
1. well-known her famously relaxed manner 2. very well the two got on famously ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Translations famously [ˈfeɪməslɪ] ADV 1. as Wilde famously remarked → como bien señalara Wilde there have been hurricanes in England, most famously in 1987 → ha habido huracanes en Inglaterra, el más famoso ocurrido en 1987 2. (o.f.) (= very well) to get on famously → llevarse a las mil maravillas famously [ˈfeɪməsli] adv as Wilde famously said, ... → pour citer la formule célèbre de Wilde, ... he once famously said that ... → il a un jour prononcé la célèbre phrase ... he is famously quoted as saying ... → tout le monde connaît ses célèbres mots ... a famously reclusive actor → un acteur réputé pour être reclus they are famously ignorant about ... → il est bien connu qu'ils ignorent tout de ... (= very well) to get on famously → s'entendre à merveille, s'entendre comme larrons en foire famously adv (= notoriously) → bekanntermaßen; as X famously declared → in den berühmten Worten von X; the man who famously said “no” → der Mann mit dem berühmten „nein“; she was married eight times, most famously to Paul Hassett → sie war achtmal verheiratet, wobei Paul Hassett der bekannteste ihrer Ehemänner war (dated inf: = excellently) → glänzend; to get on or along famously (with somebody) → sich (mit jdm) glänzend verstehen; they get on famously → sie kommen glänzend miteinander aus; to do famously → sehr erfolgreich sein; to go famously → bestens laufen 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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On the table was spread a snow-white tablecloth; upon it was a splendid porcelain service, and the roast goose was steaming famously with its stuffing of apple and dried plums. I remain faithful to the memory of the mighty King with a double-edged sword in one hand, and in the other holding out rewards of great daily runs and famously quick passages to those of his courtiers who knew how to wait watchfully for every sign of his secret mood. Meanwhile they were progressing famously, and John Bunsby was in high hope. |
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