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Translations negligently [ˈneglɪdʒəntlɪ] ADV 1. (= carelessly) → con negligencia 2. (= casually) → despreocupadamente negligently adv → nachlässig; (= causing danger, damage) → fahrlässig; he very negligently forgot → in seiner Nachlässigkeit or nachlässigerweise vergaß er es (= in an offhand manner) → lässig 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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I have no need to observe that I do not wilfully or negligently mislead my readers and that before I wrote that description I took pains to investigate the subject. One day toward the end of December Natasha, pale and thin, dressed in a black woolen gown, her plaited hair negligently twisted into a knot, was crouched feet and all in the corner of her sofa, nervously crumpling and smoothing out the end of her sash while she looked at a corner of the door. He had once more reared the American flag in the lost domains of Astoria; and had he been enabled to maintain the footing he had so gallantly effected, he might have regained for his country the opulent trade of the Columbia, of which our statesmen have negligently suffered us to be dispossessed. |
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