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• scarcely ever — see ↑ever • • • Main Entry: ↑scarcely …   Useful english dictionary

• scarcely\ ever — • hardly ever • scarcely ever adv. phr. Very rarely; almost never; seldom. It hardly ever snows in Florida. Johnny hardly ever reads a book …   Словарь американских идиом

• scarcely ever — See: HARDLY EVER …   Dictionary of American idioms

• scarcely ever — See: HARDLY EVER …   Dictionary of American idioms

• hardly/scarcely ever — almost never : ↑rarely She hardly ever sings anymore. I scarcely ever think of them now. • • • Main Entry: ↑ever …   Useful english dictionary

• scarcely — scarce|ly [ˈskeəsli US ˈsker ] adv 1.) almost not or almost none at all = ↑hardly ▪ The city had scarcely changed in 20 years. ▪ The country had scarcely any industry. ▪ He scarcely ever left the region. can/could scarcely do sth ▪ It was getting …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• scarcely — adverb 1) she could scarcely hear what he was saying Syn: hardly, barely, only just; almost not 2) I scarcely ever see him Syn: rarely, seldom, infrequently, not often, hardly ever, almost never, on …   Thesaurus of popular words

• scarcely — Synonyms and related words: a bit, a little, at infrequent intervals, barely, by a hair, by an ace, by no means, ever so little, exiguously, extremely, faintly, fairly, feebly, hardly, hardly ever, here and there, imperfectly, in a measure, in a… …   Moby Thesaurus

• ever — See: FOREVER AND EVER, HARDLY EVER or SCARCELY EVER …   Dictionary of American idioms

• ever — See: forever and ever, hardly ever or scarcely ever …   Словарь американских идиом

• scarcely — adverb 1 almost not or almost none at all: Parts of the city had scarcely changed since we were last there. | scarcely any/ever: There s scarcely any coffee left. | can/could scarcely: It was getting dark and she could scarcely see in front of… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English