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gen. strangely enough; curiously enough; curious to relate (вводные слова); for a wonder; funnily enough (вводные слова); strange as it may seem; funny enough; strange to say; oddly enough (As far back as the beginning of the 19th century, writers were warned to not place an adverb between a verb and the word to, an admonition which, oddly enough, still has some currency today. • His body was discovered fifty-five days later in the East River, 12 miles from the spot where he was last seen. Oddly enough, the coroner listed the cause of death as drowning, although a medical examination of the body indicated that he had died on land. denghu); strange to relate (Anglophile); in a funny sort of way (Anglophile); as odd as it may seem (dms); actually; as strange as it may be (babel); counterintuitively (Keith79); strange as it may appear (A.Rezvov); amazingly enough (Aleks_Kiev); curiously enough (вводные слова); ironically (olga_zv); strangely (Meanwhile, Chapman — crazy stalker or robot assassin — lives on. Strangely, if Strongman’s theory is true, he has managed to survive three decades in one of America’s most violent prisons despite the dangerous information he must still possess. dailymail.co.uk ART Vancouver); all of a sudden (Golos.Bezdoka); as odd as it sounds (VLZ_58); surprisingly (Ася Кудрявцева); odd as it may sound (VLZ_58); strange as it seems; oddly enough (One of the most mysterious cases was that of Fordham student Patrick McNeil, who disappeared after leaving a Manhattan bar in 1997. His body was discovered fifty-five days later in the East River, 12 miles from the spot where he was last seen. Oddly enough, the coroner listed the cause of death as drowning, although a medical examination of the body indicated that he had died on land, suggesting a police cover-up similar to numerous other urban disappearances of young men.) • Suggesting that the strange saga of the mystery monoliths is far from over, a third such object has now been found atop a mountain in California. The piece, which was reportedly discovered on Wednesday morning by hikers on Pine Mountain in the city of Atascadero, appears nearly identical to object in Utah which sparked what might best be called the 'monolith madness' that has unfolded over the last two weeks here in the United States and, oddly enough, Romania. coasttocoastam.com ART Vancouver)
Игорь Миг somewhat suprisingly; it's kind of amazing that; strange as it is
context. in a weird way (Mikhail11)
inf. believe it or not (Shurrka); it's funny how (It's funny how "What did you want?" sounds less rude than "What do you want?" (c) 4uzhoj); in an odd twist (sea holly)
Makarov. oddly to say
math. strange though it may seem; curiously enough (curiously (strangely) enough, the experiments did not confirm the theoretical conclusions); strangely enough (curiously (strangely) enough, the experiments did not confirm the theoretical conclusions)
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