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NOWHERE

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nowhere adverb

nicăieri;

nowhere near nici pe departe;

to be nowhere a) a nu fi pe lista concursului; b) a rămâne cu mult în urmă; c) a suferi o înfrângere.

 Exemple de propoziții și/sau fraze: 

She sought for him about the castle, but could find him nowhere.

(Fairy Tales, de The Brothers Grimm)

Oh, Jane, what did I feel when I discovered you had fled from Thornfield, and when I could nowhere find you; and, after examining your apartment, ascertained that you had taken no money, nor anything which could serve as an equivalent!

(Jane Eyre, de Charlotte Brontë)

“No,” replied Edmund; “I do not think she has ever been to a ball. My mother seldom goes into company herself, and dines nowhere but with Mrs. Grant, and Fanny stays at home with her.”

(Mansfield Park, de Jane Austen)

When the three servants came to the forest, nothing was there but a rose-tree and one rose on it, but the children were nowhere.

(Fairy Tales, de The Brothers Grimm)

Last night I cannot tell you what I suffered when I sought all over the house, and could find you nowhere, nor the master either; and then, at twelve o'clock, saw you come in with him.

(Jane Eyre, de Charlotte Brontë)

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