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никак adv.stresses
никак не
gen. by no means; not at all; in no way; anyhow (в отриц. предл.); anyway (в отриц. предл.); noway; noways; you can't (выражается вспомогательными и модальными глаголами: "How can I prove it?" "You can't." – – "А как можно это доказать?" "Никак." ART Vancouver); any road (в отрицательном предложении); by any logic (Ремедиос_П); there is no way one can (никоим способом); no way; there's no way (d*o*zh); upon no account; in no way; not at all; absolutely (при отрицательном ответе, в значении "никоим образом": 'Not his,' he said, emphatically. 'Absolutely not his.' Abysslooker)
austral., slang not for all the tea in China
Gruzovik, inf. it looks as if
idiom. in any way, shape, or form (Neither Bill nor Tom is prepared for this in any way, shape, or form. VLZ_58); by no stretch of the imagination (нельзя как-л. назвать / охарактеризовать: In the Baltic Sea in 1959, soldiers near Kolobrzeg on the Polish coast saw the sea become agitated and then a triangular object with sides about 12 feet long came up out of the water, circled over the barracks, and flew away. By no stretch of the imagination could this have been a terrestrial submarine. (Janet & Colin Bord, "Unexplained Mysteries of The 20th Century") ART Vancouver)
inf. nohow; apparently (Супру); belike (Супру); there seems (Супру); it appears (Супру); it seems (Супру); presumably (Супру)
Makarov. anyhow (в отриц. предложении); nowise
slang a blind bit of difference (zabic)
vulg. not by a damn sight
никак: 436 phrases in 25 subjects
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