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OXF3000N hầu như gần như almost
OXF3000N thực sự hầu như gần như virtually






It was done almost immediately. Nó đã được làm gần như ngay lập tức. Passive







like: gần như


Sie hätten einander fast nicht mehr wiedererkannt. Họ gần như không nhận ra nhau. (Lektion 73, Nr. 1047)


The story is almost certainly false. almost
Dinner's almost ready. almost
He slipped and almost fell. almost
Their house is almost opposite ours. almost
ashamed that...: I feel almost ashamed that I've been so lucky. ashamed
Robins build nests almost anywhere. build
Our team came a close second (= nearly won). close
I've had some difficulties, but they were nothing compared to yours (= they were not nearly as bad as yours). compare
He has lived and worked in France almost continuously since 1990. continuously
cost sb sth: That one mistake almost cost him his life. cost
I nearly died when I saw him there (= it was very embarrassing). die
Red blood cells are roughly the shape of a disk. disk
Membership almost doubled in two years. double
The audience was almost entirely female. entirely
It happened almost exactly a year ago. exactly
follow sth: The plot is almost impossible to follow. follow
By a stroke of fortune he found work almost immediately. fortune
Hardly a day goes by without my thinking of her (= I think of her almost every day). hardly
I can hardly keep my eyes open (= I'm almost falling asleep). hardly
a heavily pregnant woman (= one whose baby is nearly ready to be born) heavily
She answered almost immediately. immediately
Keep going, Sarah, you're nearly there. keep going
I nearly killed myself carrying that suitcase all the way here. kill
The population almost doubles in summer, mainly because of the jazz festival. mainly
We arrived not a moment too soon (= almost too late). moment
I won, but there wasn't much in it (= our scores were nearly the same). not much in it
She was near to tears (= almost crying). near
It's not nearly as hot as last year. not nearly
The woman spoke almost without pausing for breath (= very quickly). pause
a heavily pregnant woman (= one whose baby is nearly ready to be born) pregnant
The theatre was not quite (= was almost) full. quite
'I almost think she prefers animals to people.' 'Quite right too,' said Bill. quite
Are you nearly ready? ready
Resistance to change has nearly destroyed the industry. resistance
One of the smaller parties came a close second (= nearly won). second
His talk nearly sent me to sleep (= it was boring). sleep
Such advice as he was given (= it was not very much) has proved almost worthless. such
Supplies of food are almost exhausted. supply
The storm nearly tore the roof off. tear
We're almost there (= we have almost arrived). there
The bus stopped abruptly, nearly tipping me out of my seat. tip
The author is virtually unknown outside Poland. unknown
The cliff was almost vertical. vertical
The red squirrel has become virtually extinct in most of the country. virtually
The horse was almost pure white in colour. white