nearly

nearly
ˈnɪəlɪ нареч.
1) близко nearly related
2) особенно A piece of news which nearly concerned the interests of our village. ≈ Новость, особенно затрагивающая интересы нашей деревни.
3) близко, недалеко
4) почти;
приблизительно;
около Syn : almost, all but ∙ not nearly ≈ совсем не почти;
чуть не - * frozen почти замерзший - * blind полуслепой - I was * drowned я чуть /едва/ не утонул - he is * twice as old as I он почти вдвое старше меня - a case * approaching this one очень сходный /аналогичный/ случай (о времени) около, приблизительно, почти - it's * ten o'clock сейчас около десяти часов - * one hundred years почти сто лет близко;
тесно, непосредственно - * related в близком родстве;
имеющий близкое отношение, тесно связанный - it concerns me * это непосредственно меня касается - to resemble * иметь близкое сходство - to be * acquainted with smth. хорошо знать что-л. - to be * interested in smth. живо интересоваться чем-л. - to be * concerned in smth. быть тесно связанным с чем-л. пристально, внимательно - to examine smth. * пристально разглядывать что-л. в сочетаниях - not * совсем не, далеко не, отнюдь не - not * enough отнюдь не достаточно;
гораздо меньше, чем нужно - not * so good совсем не такой хороший, гораздо хуже - it is not * as late as I thought сейчас совсем не так поздно, как я думал - I am not * ready я еще совсем не готов - I have not * copied a half of my composition я и половины сочинения еще не успел переписать nearly близко ~ почти;
приблизительно;
около;
not nearly совсем не ~ related в близком родстве ~ related имеющий непосредственное отношение ~ почти;
приблизительно;
около;
not nearly совсем не

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