somewhere

somewhere
some·where [ʼsʌm(h)weəʳ, Am -(h)wer] adv
inv
1) (in unspecified place) irgendwo;
I think we've met \somewhere before ich glaube, wir sind uns irgendwo schon mal begegnet (fam)
\somewhere around here hier irgendwo;
\somewhere else woanders, irgendwo anders;
\somewhere nice/warm irgendwo, wo es nett/warm ist;
can we go \somewhere special for dinner? können wir in ein besonderes Restaurant zum Essen gehen?
2) (to unspecified place) irgendwohin;
\somewhere else woandershin, irgendwo anders hin
3) (roughly) ungefähr;
the turnover is \somewhere around [or in the region of] £70.7 million die Umsätze liegen bei ungefähr 70,7 Millionen Pfund;
\somewhere between 30 and 40 so zwischen 30 und 40
PHRASES:
to get \somewhere Fortschritte machen, weiterkommen

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