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- 1SlightlyLigeramente, Un poco
-A slightly different color
-january's sales were slightly better than average - 2So farHasta aquí, Hasta el momento
-The earthquake has so far claimed over 3000 lives - 3WronglyErróneamente
- 4RightlyCorrectamente, Debidamente
-This hotel can rightly claim that it has some of the best views on the island - 5RightfullyLegítimamente
- 6FalselyFalsamente
-Some manufacturers falsely claim that their products are environmentally friendly - 7JustifiablyJustificadamente
-They can justifiably claim to be the top team in the country - 8RichlyRicamente, Suntuosamente
-The richly coloured mosaic
-A cloak richly embroidered with gold thread
+Con el verbo deserve significa tanto
-The success he so richly deserves ( El éxito que tanto merece) / They got the punishment they so richly deserved (Consiguieron el castigo que tanto merecían) - 9CertainlyCiertamente, Indudablemente, Sin duda
-I certainly never expected to become a writer
-The girl was almost certainly murdered - 10ReadilyFácilmente, De buena gana
-Knock-offs are now far more readily avaiable than they were a few years ago
-Jack readily agreed to help - 11RarelyRaramente, Rara vez, Casi nunca, Pocas veces
-This method is rarely used in modern laboratories
+De forma escrita o en tono formal Rarely se puede poner al principio de una frase seguido de un auxiliar y del sujeto para enfatizar que algo no pasa muy a menudo
-Rarely is the customer consulted on the changes
+Seldom es igual que rarely pero se usa en un tono más formal y en Inglés escrito
-He seldom slept well - 12Seldom(=Rarely, pero más formal y más usado en medios escritos)
- 13SomehowDe alguna manera, De algún modo
-Somehow, I managed to lose my keys
-Don't worry, we'll get the money back somehow - 14HugelyEnormemente, Inmensamente
-Hugely successful - 15EffectivelyEficazmente, Acertadamente, Efectivamente
-Children have to learn to communicate effectively
-Effectively, it has become impossible for us to help / Most of the urban poor are effectively excluded from politics - 16NeatlyPulcramente, Con esmero, Primorosamente
-He wrote his name neatly at the bottom of the page - 17And so on/forthY así sucesivamente, étc
-You can do things for your health in the way of diet, exercise, good lifestyle, not smoking and so on - 18ThereforePor lo tanto, Por tanto, Por consiguiente
-Their car was bigger and therefore more comfortable
+Para un uso coloquial del inglés del día a día se suele usar más la conjunción "so"
-It was late, so I dind't stay long - 19SoAsí, Tan, Tanto
-Why are you being so horrible to me?
-Why didn't you call? We were so worried!
-I've never seen so many people here before!
+so...as to be se utiliza para comparar cuán algo enfatizándo la frase (tan....como para ser / que es...)
-The particles are so small as to be almost invisible (Las partículas son tan pequeñas que son casi invisibles) - 20WidelyExtensamente
-These laws were widely regarded as too strict - 21ColdlyFríamente, Con frialdad
-Well, what can I do for you? He asked coldly
-Janine looked at her coldly - 22FairlyBastante, Justamente
-She speaks Spanish fairly well
-I felt I hadn't been treated fairly - 23AlongA lo largo de
- 24SteadilySostenidamente, Firmemente
-The company's exports have grown steadily
-Debt was increasing steadily - 25SharplyBruscamente, Con aspereza
-Prices have risen sharply over the last few months / Graham looked up sharply, startled by a noise behind him / Opinion is sharply divided
-What do you mean by that? Paul asked sharply - 26NarrowlyEstrechamente, Por poco
-The law is being interpreted too narrowly
-Alan narrowly avoided an accident - 27BadlyMal, Gravemente
-The company has been very badly managed / Rob did very badly in the History exam
-Both cars were badly damaged in the accident - 28ElegantlyElegantemente
-At the dinner party, Suzanne was far more elegantly dressed than her host - 29ExtremelyExtremadamente, Sumamente
-I'm extremely sorry to have troubled you
-Earthquakes are extremely difficult to predict - 30EndlesslyInfinitamente, Sin fin
-This city is endlessly fascinating - 31FirmlyFirmemente
- 32SafelySin peligro, Seguramente, Con seguridad
-I think we can safely assume that she will pass the exam
-Drive safely - 33FranticallyFrenéticamente
-He frantically searched for the key - 34JealouslyCelosamente
-A jealously guarded secret - 35JointlyConjuntamente, Colectivamente
-Tenants who are jointly responsible for their rent - 36RegardlessIndependientemente, Pese a quien pese
-The law requires equal treatment for all, regardless of race, religion, or sex
-You get a lot of criticism, but you just have to carry on regardless - 37FullyCompletamente
-The restaurant is fully booked this evening
-I am fully aware of your problems
-I fully accept that what he says is true - 38As well(=too/also)
Así como, También - 39RatherBastante
-He was limping rather badly
-Actually, I rather like the new style of architecture
-Abigail's always been rather a difficult child
-She seemed rather unhappy
-It's rather a difficult question - 40Would ratherPreferiría
-I'd rather have a quiet night in front of the TV
-I think you'd better ask her. -I'd rather not
-I'd rather die than apologize to Helen
-I'd rather you didn't go out alone - 41Rather thanMás bien que/Antes que
-I think you'd call it a lecture rather than a talk
-Rather than go straight on to university why not get some work experience first?
-Bryson decided to quit rather than accept the new rules - 42Therefore(Formal)
Por lo tanto/Por tanto, Por consiguiente
-Their car was bigger and therefore more comfortable
-Progress so far has been very good. We are, therefore, confident that the work will be completed on time
+En inglés cotidiano se usa más "so"
-It was late, so I didn't stay long - 43Insofar asEn la medida en que
-He had tried, insofar as he was capable, to ease the policy of permanent crisis he had inherited from Truman
-It is separated only insofar as organization and method is concerned - 44Vice versaViceversa
- 45And so forth/And so onEtc/Y así sucesivamente
-She started telling me about her bad back, her migraines, and so forth - 46Monthly (=daily,weekly,yearly)Mensualmente
-They meet monthly to discuss progress
-Clients will be billed monthly - 47Thus(Formal)
Por tanto/Así/En consecuencia
-Most of the evidence was destroyed in the fire. Thus it would be almost impossible to prove him guilty
-They diluted the drug, thus reducing its effectiveness
+Thus far = Hasta ahora
-Her political career thus far had remained unblemished
+"Thus" es formal, en inglés cotidiano es más usual "So"
-So it was decided that he should be chairman
-We haven't had any problems so far - 48OvernightDurante la noche, De la noche a la mañana
-Pam's staying overnight at my house
-He became a millionaire overnight - 49RoughlyAproximadamente, Toscamente
-There were roughly 200 people there / Azaleas flower at roughly the same time each year / Tow rocks of roughly equal size / Roughly speaking, I'd say we need about 500€
-He grabbed her roughly - 50BarelyApenas, Escasamente
-In many cases, markets barely reach poor and isolated communities. - 51—
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