Inglês

anywhere

gb/ˈɛniwˌɛɹ/ us/ˈɛniwˌɛɹ/
A2 Inglês
~ 2200
Aceções
0 aceções
adverb A2 relation
1

In or to any place

In or to any place at all.

Padrão de uso: to go [anywhere]
Erro comum:
Learners sometimes confuse 'anywhere' with 'everywhere'. 'Anywhere' means any one place, not all places.
Sinónimos
everywhere (Suggests all places rather than any possible place.)
Antónimos
nowhere (Means no place at all, the opposite of any place.)
Colocações
go anywhere |find anywhere |live anywhere |travel anywhere
Temas
daily life |travel |space |core_vocabulary
Exemplos
  • You can sit anywhere you like.
  • I can't find my keys anywhere.
  • She travels anywhere her work takes her.
  • This card can be used anywhere in the country.
Exemplos para aprendentes
  • I can go anywhere with my bike.
  • You can sit anywhere in the room.
  • We can eat anywhere you want.
  • He can work anywhere with an internet connection.
adverb A2 relation
2

Not in any place

Not in any place; nowhere.

Padrão de uso: not [verb] anywhere
Erro comum:
Learners may incorrectly use 'nowhere' instead of 'anywhere' in negative sentences, forgetting that 'anywhere' is preferred with negatives.
Sinónimos
nowhere (Direct synonym in negative contexts, but 'anywhere' is used with negatives and questions.)
Antónimos
somewhere (Means in some place, opposite of no place at all.)
Colocações
not available anywhere |can't find anywhere |won't go anywhere
Temas
daily life |space |core_vocabulary
Exemplos
  • I can't find my wallet anywhere.
  • There isn't a store anywhere nearby.
  • He won't go anywhere without his phone.
Exemplos para aprendentes
  • I can't see my dog anywhere.
  • She is not anywhere in the house.
  • We can't park anywhere on this street.
adverb B1 quantity
3

To any extent or degree

Used to talk about a range between two amounts or numbers.

Padrão de uso: [range] anywhere from [X] to [Y]
Erro comum:
Some learners may confuse this with 'everywhere', not realizing it refers to a range of amounts, not locations.
Sinónimos
approximately (Gives a rough idea of range but not interchangeable in all contexts.)
Colocações
anywhere from...to... |costs anywhere between
Temas
numbers |measurement |core_vocabulary
Exemplos
  • The trip could take anywhere from two to five hours.
  • Prices range anywhere between $10 and $50.
  • Attendance can be anywhere from 100 to 300 people.
Exemplos para aprendentes
  • The class can have anywhere from 10 to 20 students.
  • The job pays anywhere between $15 and $20 an hour.
  • It can take anywhere from one to three days.
Gramática
Forma de dicionário
anywhere
IPA
GB/ˈɛniwˌɛɹ/
US/ˈɛniwˌɛɹ/
Sílabas e acento
any - where (2 sílabas)
Stress on 1st syllable (any)
Formas da palavra
Noun
  • Base: anywhere
  • Plural: anywheres
Família de palavras
Forms
anywheres noun
Core family
any determiner/pronoun A1 anyone pronoun A2 anybody pronoun A2 anything pronoun A2
Related words
anyway adverb A2 anyhow adverb B1 anyplace adverb
Negative and opposite forms
nowhere adverb A2
Expressões

anywhere near

1
/ˈɛniwˌɛɹ nˈɪɹ/
fixed phrase

Close to a certain amount or degree

Even close to a certain level or amount (usually in negative sentences).

Exemplos
  • The repairs won't cost anywhere near that much.
  • He's not anywhere near ready for the test.

from anywhere

1
/fɹˈʌm ˈɛniwˌɛɹ/
fixed phrase

Originating from any place

Coming from any place at all.

Exemplos
  • You can log in from anywhere with internet access.
  • Orders can be placed from anywhere in the world.

go anywhere

1
/ɡˈoʊ ˈɛniwˌɛɹ/
fixed phrase

Travel to any place without limits

To travel to any place without limits.

Exemplos
  • With this pass, you can go anywhere in the city.
  • She has the freedom to go anywhere she wants.

not get anywhere

1
/nˈɑt ɡˈɛt ˈɛniwˌɛɹ/
fixed phrase informal

Fail to make progress or succeed

To not make progress or succeed in something.

Exemplos
  • We talked for hours but didn't get anywhere.
  • If you don't study, you won't get anywhere in life.

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