more or less

più o meno, circa

Indica che un numero o una quantità è vicino al valore esatto.

In inglese semplice: Used to show that a number or amount is close to the correct one.

• It costs twenty pounds, more or less.
• The two bags weigh more or less the same.
• We waited an hour, more or less.

Sinonimi: approximately, roughly, about

Contrari: exactly

Espressioni comuni: more or less ten, more or less equal

quasi, praticamente

Indica che qualcosa è praticamente vero o quasi finito.

In inglese semplice: Used to say that something is nearly true or nearly complete.

• The work is more or less finished.
• We had more or less agreed before the meeting.
• Have you more or less recovered from your cold?

Sinonimi: almost, nearly, practically

Espressioni comuni: more or less finished, more or less ready

più o meno, circa

Si usa per dare un numero o una quantità vicino al valore esatto.

In inglese semplice: Used when giving a number or amount that is close to the correct one.

• There were fifty guests, more or less.
• The journey took three hours, more or less.
• Both repairs cost more or less the same amount.

Sinonimi: approximately, roughly, about

Contrari: exactly

Espressioni comuni: more or less twenty, more or less equal