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⇒ be just about to | |||
почти что (The plums are just about ripe now. • The life force had just about drained out of him.); примерно; едва-едва ли не; практически (Just about everybody will be affected by the tax increases. 4uzhoj); почти (The plums are just about ripe now. • The life force had just about drained out of him. zeev); едва ли (tfennell); разве что не (4uzhoj); чуть ли не (Smelled yummy but was super sticky, had to just about triple the amount of flour. MargeWebley) | |||
едва ли не; вот-вот | |||
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считай, что (Andrey Truhachev); чуть не (+ глагол прош. вр.: "Surrey a major Canadian city? just about crapped myself over that one! you'd have to pay me to live in Surrey!" ART Vancouver) | |||
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just about : 93 phrases in 9 subjects |
Cliche / convention | 2 |
Contextual meaning | 1 |
General | 51 |
Grammar | 1 |
Idiomatic | 2 |
Informal | 11 |
Ironical | 1 |
Literature | 1 |
Makarov | 23 |