anyway
gb/ˈɛniwˌeɪ/ us/ˈɛniwˌeɪ/
A2
انگلیسی
~ 900
معنیها
۰ معنی
adverb
A2
relation
1
despite what was said
Used to show that something happens even though something else was said or expected.
الگوی کاربرد:
[statement]. Anyway, [new statement]
اشتباه رایج:
Learners sometimes confuse 'anyway' with 'anyhow' or 'somehow', which have different meanings.
هممعنیها
regardless (Slightly more formal and less conversational.)
متضادها
therefore (Shows logical consequence rather than contrast or dismissal.)
ترکیبهای رایج
but anyway
|anyway I think
|anyway let's
موضوعها
daily life
|conversation
|communication
|core_vocabulary
نمونهها
- It was raining, but we went for a walk anyway.
- She said she was tired, but she came to the party anyway.
- I know you don't like him, but you should be polite anyway.
نمونههای زبانآموزی
- I was sick, but I went to work anyway.
- He didn't study, but he passed the test anyway.
- It was late, but we kept talking anyway.
adverb
informal
B1
relation
2
back to the main point
Used to bring the talk back to the main subject after talking about something else.
الگوی کاربرد:
Anyway, [main topic statement]
اشتباه رایج:
Learners may overuse this sense in formal writing where it sounds too casual.
هممعنیها
in any case (More formal; can also mean 'regardless'.)
ترکیبهای رایج
so anyway
|but anyway
موضوعها
conversation
|communication
|core_vocabulary
نمونهها
- Anyway, as I was saying, we need to finish the report by Friday.
- So anyway, let's move on to the next item.
- Anyway, back to the story—he finally agreed to help.
نمونههای زبانآموزی
- Anyway, let's start the meeting.
- Anyway, back to our plan.
- Anyway, we need to go now.
adverb
B2
relation
3
in any possible way
In any way or method that works.
الگوی کاربرد:
[do something] anyway you can
اشتباه رایج:
Confusion with 'anyways', which is nonstandard in this meaning.
هممعنیها
somehow ('Somehow' often implies uncertainty about the method.)
ترکیبهای رایج
do it anyway you can
موضوعها
problem solving
|core_vocabulary
نمونهها
- You can decorate the room anyway you like.
- Fix it anyway you know how.
- She managed to get there anyway she could.
نمونههای زبانآموزی
- You can cook it anyway you want.
- Please do it anyway you can.
- He solved the problem anyway he knew.
دستور زبان
صورت پایه
anyway
IPA
GB/ˈɛniwˌeɪ/
US/ˈɛniwˌeɪ/
هجاها و تکیه
any - way (۲ هجا)
Stress on 1st syllable (any)
صورتهای واژه
Noun
- Base: anyway
- Plural: anyways
خانوادهٔ واژه
عبارتها
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.
نمونهها
- 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.
نمونهها
- But anyway, let's get back to the meeting.
- But anyway, that's not important now.