dictionnaire Anglais - Anglais

more or less Anglais:

1. virtually

The scientific truth of evolution is so overwhelmingly established, that it is virtually impossible to refute.

Learning probably takes place in virtually every activity in which we take part.

Unemployment in this part of the country is virtually nonexistent.

Our robot can virtually do anything.

Mark is so practical and mechanical and can fix virtually anything, yet put him in the kitchen and suddenly he's all fingers and thumbs!

E-mail is virtually done.

You could see virtually every nationality and hear just about every language

I only spoke to him virtually, we've never met in real life.

In past Poland produced a diversity of crops for export, but in recent years commercial crop production has become more specialised, with products such as wheat and now rapeseed reaching record levels, virtually with each passing year.

They're virtually the same. I've virtually finished.

Due to the fact you weren't listening, you understood virtually nothing of what I said

"They have virtually nothing to do with the people in the family."

For virtually all of human existence, exercise was an integral part of our daily existence.

Even if some people survived, a civilized existence would be virtually impossible.

Virtually all sources of commercial peanut butter in the United States contain minute quantities of aflatoxin.

2. to all intents and purposes

The price achieved must therefore to all intents and purposes be deemed to be the market price.

Anglais mot "more or less"(to all intents and purposes) se produit dans des ensembles:

Commenting and showing attitude

3. speaking imprecisely

Anglais mot "more or less"(speaking imprecisely) se produit dans des ensembles:

review 104 unit 8

4. approximately

A person's heart is approximately the same size as their fist.

The Narita Express will take you directly to Tokyo Station in approximately 90 minutes.

We are approximately here

Fossilied corals and shellfish are evidence of a flooding of this area during the Cretaceous period approximately 130 million years ago.

The speech lasted approximately one hour. / Your body consists approximately 73.2 % water. / How tall was this individual, approximately?

He eats approximately 35000 biscuits yearly.

The power delivered by a one square metre solar panel is approximately one watt. Therefore it is currently difficult to harvest solar energy on a grand scale.

Chemical products account for approximately two-thirds of our exports.

The figure indicates approximately two thirds of the freshmen are indifferent to politics.

The number pi is approximately equal to 3.14 or 22/7. Its symbol is "π".

The major circulating metabolite is irbesartan glucuronide (approximately 6 %).

It’s approximately fifty miles from here.

How far is it approximately?

This brings the total number of unemployed to approximately 1,490,000.

Quickly stop the flow of milk, leave to stand for approximately 30 minutes for the milk to solidify.

Anglais mot "more or less"(approximately) se produit dans des ensembles:

use of english unit 8 p. 100

5. roughly

Roughly speaking, there were about 30 people in the bus.

He drives roughly.

Our wedding is roughly six months away. (Nasz ślub jest za mniej więcej sześć miesięcy.) The profit was roughly 10%. (Zysk wyniósł mniej więcej 10%.)

I started working with React roughly about 3 years ago

World wine production will increase to about 272 million hectoliters (that's roughly 36 billion

His friends had told him a lot about that small hut, built roughly with metal parts and crumbling bricks.

It was out of the ordinary for Chris to behave so roughly.

He's charging me roughly four times as much as he charged when he started cutting my lawn.

I just roughly allocated it to each function.

By day a driver’s visibility is roughly 500 metres.

The number of women in key roles in the technology industry has remained roughly unchanged

In Portugal and the Czech Republic, citizens' income, measured by GDP, is roughly the same.

the distance from London to Stockholm is roughly 1900 kilometers

Vatican City /ˈvætɪkən ˈsɪti/, a state with roughly 800 inhabitants

AI is contributing to a transformation of society “happening ten times faster and at 300 times the scale, or roughly 3,000 times the impact”

6. substantially

Demand on these goods has substantially increased.

Prices were substantially different in every area.

The new rules will substantially change how we do things.

Definition substantially means greatly or a lot

They dilate substantially when people multiply double-digit numbers.

gained substantially

Throughout the years, the income tax rate has flactuated substantially.

Anglais mot "more or less"(substantially) se produit dans des ensembles:

#2 wejściówka ([nie]formalne)

7. Sort of

He is sort of strange.

Like any sort of hero turning down to zero

It can sort of prepare people for the weekend.

We both like the same sort of music.

I sort of enjoyed the play.

What sort of dinosaur are you?

Women sort of understand better.

I've sort of finished the report; I just need to print it out, thenI'm done.

sort of

It's a sort of pale orange colour.

The eye sort of exploded

this sort of reality often threatens us