possibly
gb/pˈɑsəbli/ us/pˈɑsəbli/
A2
Angličtina
~ 1400
talán, lehet, hogy
A2
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talán
A2
lehet, hogy
A2
Vzorec užití:
possibly [verb/statement]
She will possibly join us for dinner if she finishes work early.
Lehet, hogy velünk vacsorázik, ha korán végez a munkával.
It’s possibly the best movie I’ve seen this year.
Talán ez a legjobb film, amit idén láttam.
We could possibly meet tomorrow if you’re free.
He’s possibly telling the truth, but I’m not sure.
This plan will possibly save the company a lot of money.
Učební příklady
I will possibly go to the park tomorrow.
Lehet, hogy holnap elmegyek a parkba.
She is possibly late because of traffic.
Lehet, hogy a forgalom miatt késik.
We can possibly play soccer after school.
He is possibly at the library now.
It will possibly rain later.
Častá chyba:
Learners sometimes confuse 'possibly' with 'probably'. 'Possibly' means something might happen, while 'probably' means it is more likely than not.
Význam
perhaps; maybe
Kolokace
could possibly
|might possibly
|possibly true
|possibly happen
|possibly be
Synonyma
perhaps (Slightly more formal or neutral in tone.)
|
maybe (More informal and common in everyday conversation.)
Antonyma
definitely (Indicates certainty, the opposite of uncertainty.)
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certainly (Expresses strong confidence or assurance, opposite of doubt.)
Témata
probability
|communication
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
Definice
Used to say that something may happen or be true, but you are not sure.
Used to indicate that something might happen, be true, or be the case, but is not certain.
Gramatika
Slovníkový tvar
possibly
IPA
GB/pˈɑsəbli/
US/pˈɑsəbli/
Slabiky a přízvuk
pos - sibly (2 slabiky)
Stress on 1st syllable (pos)
Tvary slova
Noun
- Base: possibly
- Plural: possiblies
Příbuzná slova
Forms
possiblies
noun
Core family
possible
adjective A2
possibility
noun B1
Negative and opposite forms
Výrazy
as soon as you can
1/ˈæz sˈun ˈæz jˈu kən/
fixed phrase
do it when you are able, soon
Do it when you are able to, without waiting too long.
Příklady
- Call me back as soon as you can.
- Please send me the details as soon as you can.
as quickly as possible
1/ˈæz kwˈɪkli ˈæz pˈɑsəbəl/
fixed phrase
in the fastest way you can
Do it very fast, without delay.
Příklady
- Get to the station as quickly as possible.
- The firefighters worked as quickly as possible to put out the fire.
as quickly as possible
2/ˈæz kwˈɪkli ˈæz pˈɑsəbəl/
fixed phrase
At the fastest achievable speed
As fast as you can.
Příklady
- Please finish the report as quickly as possible.
- The ambulance arrived as quickly as possible after the call.
as soon as possible
1/ˈæz sˈun ˈæz pˈɑsəbəl/
fixed phrase
at the earliest opportunity
Do it quickly, without waiting any longer than needed.
Příklady
- Please reply to my email as soon as possible.
- We need to finish this project as soon as possible.
as soon as possible
2/ˈæz sˈun ˈæz pˈɑsəbəl/
fixed phrase
at the earliest possible time
Do it quickly, without waiting, when you can.
Příklady
- Please reply as soon as possible so we can confirm your booking.
- The doctor will see you as soon as possible.
as soon as possible
3/ˈæz sˈun ˈæz pˈɑsəbəl/
fixed phrase
At the earliest possible moment
As quickly as you can.
Příklady
- Please reply as soon as possible.
- We need to fix this problem as soon as possible.