maybe
maybe
used to say that something is possible
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maybe with Russian translation
maybe usage examples
Может быть, мы сможем встретиться после обеда.
Maybe we can meet after lunch.
Может быть, магазин сегодня закрыт.
Maybe the shop is closed today.
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maybe synonyms
What's the difference between maybe / perhaps / possibly / might / may / maybe so
the basic, neutral way to say something is possible
Maybe we can go tomorrow.
Может быть, мы можем пойти завтра.
Perhaps we should wait a little longer.
Возможно, нам стоит подождать немного дольше.
It could possibly rain later.
Позже, возможно, пойдёт дождь.
She might come later.
Она может прийти позже.
We may finish early.
Мы, возможно, закончим рано.
an agreeing response meaning 'that may be true'
A: He is probably right. B: Maybe so.
А: Он, вероятно, прав. Б: Возможно и так.
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В чем разница в английском между carry, wear, tote и lug
Carry — нести или иметь при себе, wear — носить на теле, tote — таскать с собой, lug — тащить тяжёлое с усилием.
В чем разница в английском между whole, entire, complete и intact
Разница между whole, entire, complete и intact: целое, весь объем, завершенность и сохранность без повреждений.
В чем разница в английском между choose, pick, select и opt for
Разница между choose, pick, select и opt for: обычный выбор, разговорный выбор, выбор из списка и осознанное предпочтение.
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How to pronounce maybe and what this word means
maybe translation: может быть. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce maybe
/ˈmeɪbi/
maybe translation
может быть
maybe examples
Maybe we can meet after lunch.
maybe transcription
/ˈmeɪbi/, /ˈmeɪbi/
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maybe meaning: what does it mean?
used to say that something is possible
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maybe is pronounced as /ˈmeɪbi/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
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Maybe we can meet after lunch. Translation: Может быть, мы сможем встретиться после обеда.
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