anything ***** any·thing pron
- anything ***** any·thing pron
- ['ɛnɪˌθɪŋ]
1) niente, qualcosa
do you need anything? — hai bisogno di niente?
are you doing anything tonight? — fai qualcosa stasera?
anything else? — basta (così)?, nient'altro?, altro?
is there anything else you want to tell me? — hai qualcos'altro or nient'altro da dirmi?
can't anything be done? — (non) si può fare qualcosa or niente?
2) non... niente, non... nulla
it wasn't anything serious — non era niente di serio
I saw hardly anything — non ho visto quasi niente
the bridge is anything but safe — il ponte non è affatto sicuro
it isn't anything like as cold as it was — non è più così freddo come prima
3) qualsiasi cosa, qualunque cosa
anything could happen — potrebbe succedere qualunque cosa
you can say anything you like — puoi dire quello che vuoi
anything but that — tutto tranne questo
they'll eat anything — mangiano qualsiasi cosa or di tutto
it can cost anything between £15 and £20 — può costare qualcosa come 15 o 20 sterline
if anything, I have more to do now — se mai or piuttosto adesso ho più da fare
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