anywhere *** any·where adv

anywhere *** any·where adv
['ɛnɪˌwɛə(r)]
1) (in interrogative sentences) da qualche parte, in qualche posto

can you see him anywhere? — lo vedi da qualche parte?

anywhere else? — da qualche or nessun'altra parte?, in qualche or nessun altro posto?

2) (in negative sentences) da nessuna parte, in nessun posto

I can't see him anywhere — non lo vedo da nessuna parte

they never go anywhere else — non vanno mai da nessun'altra parte

3) (no matter where) da qualsiasi or qualunque parte, in qualunque or qualsiasi posto, dovunque

anywhere in the world — dovunque nel mondo

put the books down anywhere — metti i libri dove ti capita


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