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scarcely

/ˈskɛɹsli/ adverbio B2

En español: apenas, difícilmente

  1. Probably not. · One could scarcely find any trout in the stream without the stocking program.
  2. Certainly not, hardly at all. · One could scarcely expect the man to know how to fly a helicopter.
  3. Hardly: only just; by a small margin. · Scarcely had she arrived when she was put to work.
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De la biblioteca

“I can scarcely realize that I’m in my teens.
Anne of Green Gables, p. 202 · C1
Darcy had at first scarcely allowed her to be pretty: he had looked at her without admiration at the ball; and when they next met, he looked at her only to criticise.
Pride and Prejudice, p. 24 · B2
Breakfast was scarcely over when a servant from Netherfield brought the following note for Elizabeth:--
Pride and Prejudice, p. 33 · B2
Darcy, her sister scarcely less so; and as for Mr.
Pride and Prejudice, p. 37 · B2

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