English "Essential Adverbs" | A2 Vocabulary

maybe

Adverb

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used to show uncertainty or hesitation

perhaps happen

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She may go to the beach if the weather improves, maybe even bring a picnic.

I'm uncertain about the party; I might have other plans, maybe a family gathering.

Grammatical Information:

incomparable

adverb of manner

probably

Adverb

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used to show likelihood or possibility without absolute certainty

perhaps happen

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adverb of frequency

around

Adverb

a

ə

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ʊ

n

d

used to express an estimated number, time, or value

perhaps happen

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adverb of degree

out

Adverb

o

a

u

ʊ

t

away from one's home

perhaps happen

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incomparable

adverb of place and movement

in

Adverb

i

ɪ

n

into or inside of a place, object, or area

perhaps happen

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incomparable

adverb of place and movement

also

Adverb

a

ɔ

l

s

o

oʊ

used to introduce another fact or idea in addition to something already mentioned

perhaps happen

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incomparable

conjunctive adverb

actually

Adverb

a

æ

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uə

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l

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used to show surprise when someone says something that is not true

perhaps happen

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incomparable

adverb of manner

exactly

Adverb

e

ɪ

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a

æ

c

k

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used to indicate that something is completely accurate or correct

perhaps happen

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incomparable

adverb of manner

almost

Adverb

a

ɔ

l

m

o

oʊ

s

t

used to say that something is nearly the case but not completely

perhaps happen

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incomparable

adverb of degree

greatly

Adverb

g

r

ea

eɪ

t

l

y

i

to a great amount or degree

perhaps happen

Grammatical Information:

incomparable

adverb of degree

especially

Adverb

e

ɪ

s

p

e

ɛ

c

ʃ

ia

ə

ll

l

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used for showing that what you are saying is more closely related to a specific thing or person than others

perhaps happen

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incomparable

adverb of manner

generally

Adverb

g

ʤ

e

ɛ

n

e

ɜ

r

a

ə

ll

l

y

i

in a way that is true in most cases

perhaps happen

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incomparable

adverb of frequency

finally

Adverb

f

i

aɪ

n

a

ə

ll

l

y

i

after a long time, usually when there has been some difficulty

perhaps happen

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incomparable

adverb of time

only

Adverb

o

oʊ

n

l

y

i

with anyone or anything else excluded

perhaps happen

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incomparable

adverb of degree

just

Adverb

j

ʤ

u

ʌ

s

t

in a way that does not involve anything additional or beyond what is mentioned

perhaps happen

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incomparable

adverb of degree

over

Adverb

/ˈoʊvɚ/

across from one side to the other

perhaps happen

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incomparable

adverb of place and movement

at least

Adverb

/ət ˈliːst/

even if nothing else is done or true

perhaps happen

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incomparable

conjunctive adverb

at last

Adverb

/ət ˈlæst/

in the end or after a lot of waiting

perhaps happen

ahead

Adverb

a

ə

h

ea

ɛ

d

in position or direction that is further forward or in front of a person or thing

perhaps happen

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incomparable

adverb of place and movement

past

Adverb

p

a

æ

s

t

from one side of something to the other

perhaps happen

incomparable

easily

Adverb

ea

i

s

z

i

ə

l

y

i

with no problem or difficulty

perhaps happen

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incomparable

adverb of manner

carefully

Adverb

c

k

a

ɛ

r

e

f

u

ə

ll

l

y

i

with a lot of care or attention

perhaps happen

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incomparable

adverb of manner

well

Adverb

w

e

ɛ

ll

l

in a way that is right or satisfactory

perhaps happen

ill

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incomparable

adverb of manner

still

Adverb

s

t

i

ɪ

ll

l

up to now or the time stated

perhaps happen

no longer

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incomparable

adverb of time

then

Adverb

th

ð

e

ɛ

n

after the thing mentioned

perhaps happen

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incomparable

adverb of time

sadly

Adverb

s

a

æ

d

l

y

i

in a sorrowful or regretful manner

perhaps happen

happily

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incomparable

adverb of manner

slowly

Adverb

s

l

o

oʊ

w

l

y

i

at a pace that is not fast

perhaps happen

quickly

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incomparable

adverb of manner

once

Adverb

o

n

c

s

e

for one single time

perhaps happen

Grammatical Information:

incomparable

adverb of frequency

twice

Adverb

t

w

i

aɪ

c

s

e

for two instances

perhaps happen

Grammatical Information:

incomparable

adverb of frequency

anytime

Adverb

a

ɛ

n

y

i

t

i

aɪ

m

e

without restriction to a specific time

perhaps happen

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adverb of time

fast

Adverb

f

a

æ

s

t

in a rapid or quick way

perhaps happen

Grammatical Information:

adverb of manner

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