anyhow
gb/ˈɛnihˌaʊ/ us/ˈɛnihˌaʊ/
B1
Angol
~ 4800
Jelentések
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adverb
informal
B1
relation
1
despite what was said
Used to say something happens even though something else could stop it.
Használati minta:
[clause], anyhow
Gyakori hiba:
Learners sometimes confuse 'anyhow' with 'somehow'; 'anyhow' means 'despite that' here, not 'in some way'.
Szinonimák
anyway (Very close in meaning; 'anyway' is more common in both formal and informal speech.)
Antonimák
therefore (Shows a result or consequence, the opposite logical direction from 'anyhow' in this sense.)
Szókapcsolatok
went on anyhow
|decided anyhow
|did it anyhow
Témák
daily life
|conversation
|communication
|core_vocabulary
Példák
- It was raining, but they went for a walk anyhow.
- I know it's risky, but I'll try it anyhow.
- He didn’t study much; he passed the exam anyhow.
Példák tanulóknak
- It was cold, but we went out anyhow.
- I was tired, but I finished the work anyhow.
- She didn’t like the food, but she ate it anyhow.
adverb
informal
B1
relation
2
in any way possible
In any way, without care about how it is done.
Használati minta:
do [something] anyhow
Gyakori hiba:
Learners may confuse this with 'somehow', which means 'in some way' but not necessarily carelessly.
Szinonimák
haphazardly (Stronger sense of disorder and randomness than 'anyhow'.)
Antonimák
carefully (Implies attention and precision, opposite of doing something 'anyhow'.)
Szókapcsolatok
arranged anyhow
|thrown anyhow
|done anyhow
Témák
daily life
|core_vocabulary
Példák
- He just threw his clothes into the suitcase anyhow.
- The chairs were placed anyhow around the room.
- She answered the questions anyhow, without thinking much.
Példák tanulóknak
- He put the books on the table anyhow.
- They painted the wall anyhow.
- She packed her bag anyhow.
adverb
informal
B1
action
3
to change topic or resume
Used to go back to the main subject after talking about something else.
Használati minta:
Anyhow, [new topic]
Gyakori hiba:
Learners may overuse 'anyhow' here instead of 'anyway', which sounds more natural in many contexts.
Szinonimák
anyway ('Anyway' is more common and neutral for this function.)
Antonimák
by the way ('By the way' introduces a new related topic rather than returning to an old one.)
Szókapcsolatok
Anyhow, let's continue
|Anyhow, where was I?
|Anyhow, moving on
Témák
conversation
|communication
|core_vocabulary
Példák
- Anyhow, let's get back to what we were discussing.
- We got sidetracked. Anyhow, the main point is this.
- Anyhow, shall we start the meeting?
Példák tanulóknak
- Anyhow, let's talk about our plan.
- Anyhow, where were we?
- Anyhow, let's start the lesson.
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Kifejezések
anyhow and anyway
1/ˈɛnihˌaʊ ˈænd ˈɛniwˌeɪ/
fixed phrase
informal
using both for emphasis
Using both words together to make the meaning stronger when changing topic or showing contrast.
Példák
- Anyhow and anyway, let's move on to the next point.
- It was raining. Anyhow and anyway, we decided to go.