anyway
gb/ˈɛniwˌeɪ/ us/ˈɛniwˌeɪ/
A2
Engelsk
~ 900
mégis, szóval, ahogy csak, bármilyen módon
A2
1
mégis
A2
Brugsmønster:
[statement]. Anyway, [new statement]
It was raining, but we went for a walk anyway.
Esett az eső, de mégis elmentünk sétálni.
She said she was tired, but she came to the party anyway.
Azt mondta, fáradt, de mégis eljött a buliba.
I know you don't like him, but you should be polite anyway.
Læringseksempler
I was sick, but I went to work anyway.
Beteg voltam, de mégis bementem dolgozni.
He didn't study, but he passed the test anyway.
Nem tanult, de mégis átment a vizsgán.
It was late, but we kept talking anyway.
Typisk fejl:
Learners sometimes confuse 'anyway' with 'anyhow' or 'somehow', which have different meanings.
Betydning
despite what was said
Ordforbindelser
but anyway
|anyway I think
|anyway let's
Synonymer
regardless (Slightly more formal and less conversational.)
Antonymer
therefore (Shows logical consequence rather than contrast or dismissal.)
Temaer
daily life
|conversation
|communication
|core_vocabulary
Definition
Used to show that something happens even though something else was said or expected.
Used to indicate that something happens despite a previous statement, condition, or expectation.
B1
INFORMAL
2
szóval
A2
Brugsmønster:
Anyway, [main topic statement]
Anyway, as I was saying, we need to finish the report by Friday.
Na szóval, ahogy mondtam, péntekig be kell fejeznünk a jelentést.
So anyway, let's move on to the next item.
Na szóval, térjünk át a következő napirendi pontra.
Anyway, back to the story—he finally agreed to help.
Læringseksempler
Anyway, let's start the meeting.
Na szóval, kezdjük el a megbeszélést.
Anyway, back to our plan.
Na szóval, térjünk vissza a tervünkhöz.
Anyway, we need to go now.
Typisk fejl:
Learners may overuse this sense in formal writing where it sounds too casual.
Betydning
back to the main point
Ordforbindelser
so anyway
|but anyway
Synonymer
in any case (More formal; can also mean 'regardless'.)
Temaer
conversation
|communication
|core_vocabulary
Definition
Used to bring the talk back to the main subject after talking about something else.
Used to steer a conversation back to the main subject after a digression.
B2
3
ahogy csak
A2
Brugsmønster:
[do something] anyway you can
You can decorate the room anyway you like.
Úgy díszítheted ki a szobát, ahogy csak szeretnéd.
Fix it anyway you know how.
Javítsd meg, ahogy csak tudod.
She managed to get there anyway she could.
Læringseksempler
You can cook it anyway you want.
Úgy készítheted el, ahogy csak szeretnéd.
Please do it anyway you can.
Kérlek, csináld meg, ahogy csak tudod.
He solved the problem anyway he knew.
Typisk fejl:
Confusion with 'anyways', which is nonstandard in this meaning.
Betydning
in any possible way
Ordforbindelser
do it anyway you can
Synonymer
somehow ('Somehow' often implies uncertainty about the method.)
Temaer
problem solving
|core_vocabulary
Definition
In any way or method that works.
By any method or manner; in whatever way possible.
Grammatik
Opslagsform
anyway
IPA
GB/ˈɛniwˌeɪ/
US/ˈɛniwˌeɪ/
Stavelser og tryk
any - way (2 stavelser)
Stress on 1st syllable (any)
Ordformer
Noun
- Base: anyway
- Plural: anyways
Ordfamilie
Udtryk
anyway you slice it
1/ˈɛniwˌeɪ jˈu slˈaɪs ˈɪt/
idiom
informal
true no matter how viewed
It is true no matter how you look at it or think about it.
Eksempler
- Anyway you slice it, this project is going to cost a lot.
- It's a bad deal, anyway you slice it.
but anyway
1/bˈʌt ˈɛniwˌeɪ/
fixed phrase
informal
change subject or dismiss point
Used to move to another topic or ignore what was just said.
Eksempler
- But anyway, let's get back to the meeting.
- But anyway, that's not important now.