scarcely
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scarcely
adv. barely, hardly; almost not

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Adverb
1. by a small margin; "they could barely hear the speaker"; "we hardly knew them"; "just missed being hit"; "had scarcely rung the bell when the door flew open"; "would have scarce arrived before she would have found some excuse to leave"- W.B.Yeats
(synonym) barely, hardly, just, scarce
2. almost not; "he hardly ever goes fishing"; "he was hardly more than sixteen years old"; "they scarcely ever used the emergency generator"
(synonym) hardly


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přísl. stěží; téměř ne; těžko

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Przysł zaledwie, nie bardzo, prawie (wcale) nie; prawie wcale, chyba nie

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(adv.)
With difficulty; hardly; scantly; barely; but just.
  
 
(adv.)
Frugally; penuriously.
  

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