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somewhere [ˈsʌmˌwɛə] adv
1. in, to, or at some unknown or unspecified place or point somewhere in England somewhere between 3 and 4 o'clock get somewhere Informal to make progress ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Translations somewhere [ˈsʌmwɛəʳ] A. ADV 1. (location) → en alguna parte, en algún lugar, en algún sitio; (direction) → a alguna parte, a algún lugar or sitio I left my keys somewhere → me he dejado las llaves en alguna parte or en algún sitio let's go somewhere private → vamos a algún sitio or lugar donde podamos estar solos I'd like to go on holiday somewhere exotic → me gustaría irme de vacaciones a algún sitio or lugar exótico he's somewhere around → anda por ahí somewhere else (location) → en otra parte; (direction) → a otra parte, a otro sitio the bar was full so we decided to go somewhere else → el bar estaba lleno, así es que decidimos ir a otra parte or a otro sitio she lives somewhere in Wales → vive en algún lugar or en alguna parte de Gales somewhere in the back of my mind → en algún lugar de mi mente somewhere near Huesca → cerca de Huesca, en algún lugar or sitio cerca de Huesca I left it somewhere or other → lo dejé en alguna parte or en algún sitio, lo dejé por ahí somewhere along the line somewhere along the line they changed the title → en algún momento cambiaron el título to get somewhere (= make progress) → hacer progresos, conseguir algo now we're getting somewhere → ahora sí que estamos haciendo progresos, ahora sí que estamos consiguiendo algo 2. (= approximately) somewhere around three o'clock → alrededor de las tres, a eso de las tres he's been given somewhere between three and six months to live → le han dado entre tres y seis meses de vida he's somewhere in his fifties → tiene cincuenta y tantos años he paid somewhere in the region of £1000 → pagó alrededor de 1000 libras somewhere [ˈsʌmhwɛər] adv → quelque part I left my keys somewhere → J'ai laissé mes clés quelque part. I'd like to go on holiday, somewhere sunny → J'aimerais aller en vacances, quelque part où il fait beau. somewhere else → ailleurs, autre part to be getting somewhere → être en bonne voie somewhere adv be → irgendwo; go → irgendwohin; somewhere else → irgendwo anders, anderswo, irgendwo anders hin, anderswohin; to take one’s business somewhere else → seine Geschäfte woanders machen; from somewhere → von irgendwo, irgendwoher; from somewhere else → von irgendwo anders, anderswoher; I left it somewhere or other → ich habe es irgendwo liegen/stehen lassen; I know somewhere where … → ich weiß, wo …; I needed somewhere to live in London → ich brauchte irgendwo in London eine Unterkunft; we just wanted somewhere to go after school → wir wollten bloß einen Ort, wo wir nach der Schule eingehen können; it’s about or around somewhere → es ist hier irgendwo; somewhere about or around here → irgendwo hier in der Nähe; somewhere nice/cheap → irgendwo, wo es nett/billig ist; the ideal place to go is somewhere like New York → am besten fährt man in eine Stadt wie New York; he went to live in Cumbria or somewhere like that → er zog nach Cumbria oder so; somebody somewhere must know where she is → irgendjemand irgendwo muss wissen, wo sie ist; don’t I know you from somewhere? → kenne ich Sie nicht von irgendwoher? (fig) the temperature was somewhere about 40° C → die Temperatur betrug ungefähr 40° C or war um die 40° (inf); somewhere about £50 or in the region of £50 → um (die) £ 50 herum; she is somewhere in her fifties → sie muss in den Fünfzigern sein; somewhere between midnight and one o’clock → irgendwann zwischen Mitternacht und ein Uhr; the truth lies somewhere in the middle → die Wahrheit liegt irgendwo dazwischen; somewhere between 10,000 and 20,000 people → irgendwo zwischen 10.000 und 20.000 Leute; now we’re getting somewhere → jetzt kommen wir voran somewhere [ˈsʌmˌwɛəʳ] adv a. (in space) → da qualche parte, in qualche posto somewhere else → da qualche altra parte I lost it somewhere → l'ho perso da qualche parte somewhere in Wales → da qualche parte nel Galles somewhere or other in Scotland → da qualche parte in Scozia now we're getting somewhere! → ora stiamo facendo dei passi in avanti b. (approximately) → circa, all'incirca, più o meno he paid somewhere around £12 → l'ha pagato circa 12 sterline he's somewhere in his fifties → è sulla cinquantina somewhere [ˈsʌmˌwɛəʳ] adv a. (in space) → da qualche parte, in qualche posto somewhere else → da qualche altra parte I lost it somewhere → l'ho perso da qualche parte somewhere in Wales → da qualche parte nel Galles somewhere or other in Scotland → da qualche parte in Scozia now we're getting somewhere! → ora stiamo facendo dei passi in avanti b. (approximately) → circa, all'incirca, più o meno he paid somewhere around £12 → l'ha pagato circa 12 sterline he's somewhere in his fifties → è sulla cinquantina 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 should like to do what Wingrave has done--go away somewhere and rest. Upon my life,' says Mortimer languidly, 'I find it immensely embarrassing to have the eyes of Europe upon me to this extent, and my only consolation is that you will all of you execrate Lady Tippins in your secret hearts when you find, as you inevitably will, the man from Somewhere a bore. But very early in the morning poor Ogilvy, who had seen the shooting star and who was persuaded that a meteorite lay somewhere on the common between Horsell, Ottershaw, and Woking, rose early with the idea of finding it. |
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