Adjectives / Adverbs | |||||||
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| the very - mere | der, die, das bloße | ||||||
| bare adj. | bloß | ||||||
| mere adj. | bloß | ||||||
| naked adj. | bloß | ||||||
| sheer adj. also [fig.] | bloß | ||||||
| undraped adj. | bloß | ||||||
| pure adj. | bloß | ||||||
| by rote | durch bloße Übung | ||||||
| bare-handed adj. | mit bloßen Händen | ||||||
| with the naked eye | mit bloßem Auge | ||||||
| at a guess | bei bloßer Schätzung | ||||||
| barelegged adj. | mit bloßen Beinen | ||||||
| barefooted adj. | mit bloßen Füßen | ||||||
Possible base forms | |||||||
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| bloße | |||||||
| bloß (Adjective) | |||||||
Nouns | |||||||
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| buff | bloße Haut | ||||||
| false front [fig.] | bloße Fassade [fig.] | ||||||
| noumenon - pl.: noumena [PHILOS.] | bloße Idee | ||||||
| stark nonsense | bloßer Unsinn | ||||||
| naked eye | bloßes Auge | ||||||
| unaided eye | bloßes Auge | ||||||
Phrases / Collocations | |||||||
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| the very thought | der bloße Gedanke | ||||||
| the very thought of it | der bloße Gedanke daran | ||||||
| Don't run away with the idea! | Glaub das bloß nicht! | ||||||
Examples | |||||||
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| Don't kid yourself! | Bilde dir bloß keine Schwachheiten ein! | ||||||
| What have I done? | Was habe ich bloß getan? | ||||||
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