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| хотя бы (If nothing else, you should send him a card. • If nothing else, at least we're sure to have some laughs this evening. 4uzhoj); во всяком случае (If nothing else, we'll have some nice conversation and sugar pie. Баян); на худой конец (If nothing else, there's the party (to go to) this evening. • If nothing else, you should send him a card. Technical); по крайней мере (If nothing else, at least we're sure to have some laughs this evening. Maxil); помимо всего прочего (April May) | |||
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used to say that something is probably the only thing that is true, acceptable, desirable, or certain because there are no better/worse possibilities (The food is cheap, if nothing else. • If nothing else, there's the party (to go to) this evening. • If nothing else, you should send him a card.  merriam-webster.com); used for mentioning what you think may be the only good aspect of something or the only good reason for doing something (Andrea’s work has always been neat and tidy, if nothing else. macmillandictionary.com); you can say "if nothing else" to indicate that what you are mentioning is, in your opinion, the only good thing in a particular situation (If nothing else, you'll really enjoy meeting them. • If nothing else, we'll have some nice conversation and sugar pie. • If nothing else, at least we're sure to have some laughs this evening. collinsdictionary.com) | |||
| if nothing else: 2 phrases in 2 subjects |
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| Rhetoric | 1 |