Translations for „well-nigh“ in the English » Chinese Dictionary

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well-nigh

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A long term relationship is something many a lover, both young and old, wish and actually long for but find it well-nigh impossible to have.

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On practical terms alone that kind of dynamic is well-nigh impossible to achieve en masse.

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Trying to get a policy changed if the officials did not agree with you was well-nigh impossible.

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Most of the enormous value captured by landowners exists because it is well-nigh impossible to build new offices to compete those profits away.

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In particular, they'd resisted biopics on the grounds that it would have been well-nigh impossible to cast the central role.

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Government programs are well-nigh impossible to restrain or reform.

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The election was conducted during inclement weather with heavy snowfalls which made the holding of meetings and canvassing well-nigh impossible.

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When the penalty count creeps up towards a 2:1 ratio against, the game becomes well-nigh unwinnable.

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This is where a spinner takes well-nigh all his wickets.

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Everyone knows there is an informer in their midst but it is well-nigh impossible to identify where the leaks are coming from.

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