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for some reason; it's no accident (Tanya Gesse); with an ulterior motive (Anglophile); not for nothing (scherfas); not by chance (Anglophile); for a definite reason (Anglophile); hidden agenda (Он это неспроста – He has a hidden agenda. DC); it's telling (that ArishkaYa); no wonder (Suppose you miss a six-inch putt? Or slice the ball into a bunker? Or miss altogether? No wonder Mark Twain called golf a good walk spoiled. ART Vancouver) | |||
it isn't unjustified | |||
for a reason (He called you for a reason, no doubt about it. -- Он тебе позвонил неспроста, это несомненно. ART Vancouver) | |||
not without purpose; with some hidden design | |||
it's not for nothing (VLZ_58); there must be a reason (Неспроста здесь эта кнопка. – There must be a reason this button is here. Soulbringer); for a definite reason |
неспроста : 10 phrases in 2 subjects |
General | 8 |
Informal | 2 |