again

again
[ə'gen], [ə'geɪn]
нареч.
1) ещё, вновь, опять

again and again — снова и снова, то и дело

once / yet again — ещё раз

time and again — неоднократно, то и дело, часто

to start all over again — начать всё сначала

to be oneself again — оправиться после болезни

And Robin never was himself again. — Но Робину уже не суждено было поправиться.

Syn:
2) с другой стороны, кроме того, к тому же (как вводное слово)

these again are more expensive — но эти, с другой стороны, дороже

3) больше (при сравнении двух величин)

half as high again as smb. — в полтора раза выше, чем кто-л.

A house in the city costs twice as much again as a house in the countryside. — Дом в городе стоит в два раза больше, чем дом в деревне.

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as much again — ещё столько же

now and again — иногда; время от времени


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  • again — (adv.) late O.E. agan, from earlier ongean toward, opposite, against, in exchange for, from on on (see ON (Cf. on)) + gegn against, toward, compounded for a sense of lined up facing, opposite, and in the opposite direction, returning. For gegn,… …   Etymology dictionary

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  • Again — A*gain , Agains A*gains , prep. Against; also, towards (in order to meet). [Obs.] [1913 Webster] Albeit that it is again his kind. Chaucer. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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  • again — a|gain W1S1 [əˈgen, əˈgeın US əˈgen] adv [: Old English; Origin: ongean opposite, back ] 1.) one more time used when something has happened or been done before ▪ Can you say that again? I didn t hear. ▪ I ll never go there again. ▪ Mr Khan s busy …   Dictionary of contemporary English


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