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1it could not be otherwise — it cannot/could not/be otherwise british phrase used for saying that a situation cannot be different from what it is The monarchy remains British, it cannot be otherwise. Thesaurus: unlikely or impossible to changesynonym Main entry …
2otherwise — [uth′ər wīz΄] adv. [ME othre wise < OE on othre wisan: see WISE2] 1. in another manner; differently [to believe otherwise] 2. in all other points or respects [an otherwise intelligent person] 3. in other circumstances 4 …
3otherwise */*/*/ — UK [ˈʌðə(r)ˌwaɪz] / US [ˈʌðərˌwaɪz] adverb Summary: Otherwise can be used in the following ways: as a way of showing how a sentence or clause is related to what has already been said: We must hurry; otherwise we ll miss the train. as an ordinary… …
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5otherwise — 01. You d better wear a helmet when you go roller blading. [Otherwise], you could hurt yourself. 02. I m a little busy right now, so I can t come to the party. [Otherwise] I d come for sure. 03. You d better work on improving your pronunciation;… …
6otherwise — oth|er|wise W2S1 [ˈʌðəwaız US ˈʌðər ] adv 1.) [sentence adverb] used when saying what bad thing will happen if something is not done ▪ You ll have to go now, otherwise you ll miss your bus. ▪ Put your coat on, otherwise you ll get cold. 2.)… …
7otherwise — [[t]ʌ̱ðə(r)waɪz[/t]] ♦♦ 1) ADV: ADV with cl You use otherwise after stating a situation or fact, in order to say what the result or consequence would be if this situation or fact was not the case. Make a note of the questions you want to ask. You …
8otherwise — adverb 1 (sentence adverb) a word meaning if not , often used when there will be a bad result if something does not happen: You ll have to go now, otherwise you ll miss your bus. | They got two free tickets to Canada, otherwise they d never have… …
9otherwise — adv. & adj. adv. 1 else; or else; in the circumstances other than those considered etc. (bring your umbrella, otherwise you will get wet). 2 in other respects (he is untidy, but otherwise very suitable). 3 (often foll. by than) in a different way …
10otherwise — adverb 1) hurry up, otherwise we ll be late Syn: or, or else, if not 2) she s exhausted, but otherwise she s fine Syn: in other respects, apart from that 3) he could not have acted otherwise Syn …
