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somehow

US /ˈsʌmˌhaʊ/

adverb Core · B1 Đời sống hằng ngày

Definition

in some unspecified way or manner; or by some unspecified means

Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.

Examples

We must somehow finish the project before the deadline on Friday.

Synonyms

  • by some meanshaving a meaning similar to somehow
  • in some wayhaving a meaning similar to somehow

Collocations

  • Easy we will do it somehow
    a collocation phrase: we will do it somehow
  • Medium somehow managed to meet the quota
    describing somehow managed to meet the quota (in some unspecified way or manner; or by some unspecified means)
  • Hard somehow resolve conflicting mandates
    describing somehow resolve conflicting mandates (in some unspecified way or manner; or by some unspecified means)
  • Very Hard somehow muddle through the crisis
    describing somehow muddle through the crisis (in some unspecified way or manner; or by some unspecified means)

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