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61all the same — 1) I was frightened all the same Syn: in spite of everything, despite that, nevertheless, nonetheless, even so, however, but, still, yet, though, be that as it may, just the same, at the same time, in any event, notwithstanding, regardless, a …
62all the same(2) — or[just the same] {adv. phr.}, {informal} As if the opposite were so; nevertheless; anyway; anyhow; still. * /Everyone opposed it, but Sally and Bob got married all the same./ * /Mary is deaf, but she takes tap dancing lessons just the same./… …
63all the same(2) — or[just the same] {adv. phr.}, {informal} As if the opposite were so; nevertheless; anyway; anyhow; still. * /Everyone opposed it, but Sally and Bob got married all the same./ * /Mary is deaf, but she takes tap dancing lessons just the same./… …
64all the same — (Roget s Thesaurus II) adverb In spite of a preceding event or consideration: however, nevertheless, nonetheless, still, yet. Informal: still and all. Idiom: be that as it may. See AFFIRM …
65for all —— — in spite of . → all …
66in spite of — DESPITE, notwithstanding, regardless of, for all; undeterred by, in defiance of, in the face of; even though, although. → spite * * * I. preposition Etymology: Middle English : without …
67in spite of something — phrase used for referring to a fact that makes something else surprising In spite of feeling tired, we decided to go out. a sweet smile in spite of all her problems in spite of the fact that: The house will certainly sell, in spite of the fact… …
68in spite of - despite — ◊ in spite of You use in spite of when you are mentioning circumstances which surprisingly do not prevent something from happening or being true. Note that the spelling is in spite of, not inspite of . The morning air was still clear and fresh,… …
69in spite of something — used for referring to a fact that makes something else surprising In spite of feeling tired, we decided to go out. a sweet smile in spite of all her problems in spite of the fact that: The house will certainly sell, in spite of the fact that it s …
70in spite of — {prep. phr.} Against the influence or effect of; in opposition to; defying the effect of; despite. * /In spite of the bad storm John delivered his papers on time./ * /In spite of all their differences, Joan and Ann remain friends./ …
