- ever so often
- expr.sehr oft ausdr.
English-german dictionary. 2013.
English-german dictionary. 2013.
ever, every — Ever means constantly, always, at any time, repeatedly. Every means each and all without exception. Few speakers confuse these words except in the phrases ever so often and every so often. Ever so often means frequently, whereas every so often… … Dictionary of problem words and expressions
Ever — Ev eradv. [OE. ever, [ae]fre, AS. [ae]fre; perh. akin to AS. [=a] always. Cf. {Aye}, {Age},{Evry}, {Never}.] [Sometimes contracted into {e er}.] 1. At any time; at any period or point of time. [1913 Webster] No man ever yet hated his own flesh.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Ever and anon — Ever Ev eradv. [OE. ever, [ae]fre, AS. [ae]fre; perh. akin to AS. [=a] always. Cf. {Aye}, {Age},{Evry}, {Never}.] [Sometimes contracted into {e er}.] 1. At any time; at any period or point of time. [1913 Webster] No man ever yet hated his own… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Ever is one — Ever Ev eradv. [OE. ever, [ae]fre, AS. [ae]fre; perh. akin to AS. [=a] always. Cf. {Aye}, {Age},{Evry}, {Never}.] [Sometimes contracted into {e er}.] 1. At any time; at any period or point of time. [1913 Webster] No man ever yet hated his own… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Ever so — Ever Ev eradv. [OE. ever, [ae]fre, AS. [ae]fre; perh. akin to AS. [=a] always. Cf. {Aye}, {Age},{Evry}, {Never}.] [Sometimes contracted into {e er}.] 1. At any time; at any period or point of time. [1913 Webster] No man ever yet hated his own… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
ever since — phrase during the whole period of time since something happened I met Harry at school and we’ve been friends ever since. Ever since his wife left him, he’s had a drink problem. Thesaurus: from now or from a particular timesynonym Main entry: ever … Useful english dictionary
ever and anon — Often, every now and then, at short intervals … New dictionary of synonyms
Ever After — Infobox Film name = Ever After caption = Theatrical release poster director = Andy Tennant producer = Mireille Soria Tracey Trench writer = Charles Perrault ( Cinderella ) Susannah Grant (screenplay) Andy Tennant (screenplay) Rick Parks… … Wikipedia
Ever Decreasing Circles — infobox television show name = Ever Decreasing Circles caption = Opening titles of Ever Decreasing Circles format = Sitcom runtime = 30 minutes creator = John Esmonde and Bob Larbey starring = Richard Briers Penelope Wilton Peter Egan Stanley… … Wikipedia
ever — [[t]e̱və(r)[/t]] ♦ (Ever is an adverb which you use to add emphasis in negative sentences, commands, questions, and conditional structures.) 1) ADV: ADV before v, ADV adv Ever means at any time. It is used in questions and negative statements. I… … English dictionary
ever — ev|er W1S1 [ˈevə US ˈevər] adv [: Old English; Origin: Afre] 1.) a word meaning at any time; used mostly in questions, negatives, comparisons, or sentences with if ▪ Nothing ever seems to upset him. ▪ Have you ever been to Paris? ▪ I don t think… … Dictionary of contemporary English