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nowhere

US /ˈnoʊˌwɛr/

adverb Target · B2 Đời sống hằng ngày

Definition

not anywhere; in or at or to no place

Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.

Examples

The missing file was nowhere to be found on the shared drive.

Collocations

  • Easy nowhere to go
    describing nowhere to go (an insignificant place)
  • Medium protracted talks lead nowhere
    to protracted talks lead nowhere, meaning to lengthen in time; cause to be or last longer
  • Hard logistics hubs located in the middle of nowhere
    describing logistics hubs located in the middle of nowhere (handling an operation that involves providing labor and materials be supplied as needed)
  • Very Hard appear out of nowhere to mount hostile raids
    to appear out of nowhere to mount hostile raids, meaning to give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect

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