somewhere
gb/sˈʌmwˌɛɹ/ us/sˈʌmwˌɛɹ/
A2
Ingles
~ 1400
valahol, valahova, körülbelül
A2
1
Padron ng paggamit:
[someone/something] is somewhere
She must be somewhere in the building.
Biztos valahol az épületben van.
I left my phone somewhere in the kitchen.
Valahol a konyhában hagytam a telefonomat.
They went somewhere warm for the winter.
Your keys are somewhere on the table.
He lives somewhere near the coast.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
My bag is somewhere in my room.
A táskám valahol a szobámban van.
We want to go somewhere fun.
Szeretnénk elmenni valami jó helyre.
She is somewhere outside.
The dog is somewhere in the garden.
He works somewhere in the city.
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Learners sometimes confuse 'somewhere' with 'anywhere'. 'Somewhere' is used when the place exists but is not specified; 'anywhere' can mean 'in any place' or 'no matter where'.
Kahulugan
At an unspecified place
Mga kolokasyon
go somewhere
|live somewhere
|stay somewhere
|find somewhere
|be somewhere
Mga kasingkahulugan
someplace (Mostly used in American English; slightly more informal.)
Mga kasalungat
nowhere (Means 'in no place' or 'not anywhere', the opposite of 'somewhere'.)
Mga tema
daily life
|travel
|core_vocabulary
|space
Depinisyon
In or to a place that is not named or known.
In or to an unknown, unspecified, or unnamed place.
B1
2
körülbelül
A2
valahol
B1
Padron ng paggamit:
somewhere around [number/amount/time]
The repairs will cost somewhere around $500.
A javítás költsége valahol 500 dollár körül lesz.
She’s somewhere in her thirties.
Valahol a harmincas éveiben jár.
It happened somewhere between 8 and 9 p.m.
The town lies somewhere near the river.
He weighs somewhere close to 80 kilos.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
She is somewhere around 25 years old.
Körülbelül 25 éves.
The shop is somewhere near the park.
Az üzlet valahol a park közelében van.
We will arrive somewhere between two and three o’clock.
It costs somewhere about ten dollars.
The school is somewhere close to my house.
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Learners may overuse 'about' instead of 'somewhere around', missing the slightly less direct tone of 'somewhere'.
Kahulugan
Approximately a certain amount
Mga kolokasyon
somewhere around ten
|somewhere between five and ten
|somewhere close to midnight
Mga kasingkahulugan
about (Very common alternative; slightly more general and flexible.)
Mga tema
numbers
|time
|core_vocabulary
|space
Depinisyon
Used to say that a number, time, or amount is not exact.
Used to indicate an approximate amount, number, time, or position.
Gramatika
Anyo sa diksyunaryo
somewhere
IPA
GB/sˈʌmwˌɛɹ/
US/sˈʌmwˌɛɹ/
Mga pantig at diin
some - where (2 pantig)
Stress on 1st syllable (some)
Mga anyo ng salita
Noun
- Base: somewhere
- Plural: somewheres
Mga kaugnay na salita
Mga ekspresyon
from somewhere
1/fɹˈʌm sˈʌmwˌɛɹ/
fixed phrase
Originating from an unspecified place
Coming from a place that is not named or known.
Mga Halimbawa
- A strange smell came from somewhere in the house.
- Music was playing from somewhere nearby.
get somewhere
1/ɡˈɛt sˈʌmwˌɛɹ/
fixed phrase
informal
Make progress toward goal/destination
To make progress or succeed in some way.
Mga Halimbawa
- After months of work, we’re finally getting somewhere with this project.
- I feel like I’m not getting anywhere with my studies.
somewhere along the line
1/sˈʌmwˌɛɹ əlˈɔŋ ðə lˈaɪn/
fixed phrase
At some unspecified point in time/process
At some unknown time during a process or event.
Mga Halimbawa
- Somewhere along the line, we lost our focus.
- I must have made a mistake somewhere along the line.