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already /ɔːlˈredi/ /ɔːlˈredi/ Online sound. https://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/media/english/us_pron/a/alr/alrea/already__us_3.mp3 already(adverb)/ɔːlˈredi/ /ɔːlˈredi/before now or before a particular time in the past‘Lunch?’ ‘No thanks, I've already eaten.’We got there early but Mike had already left.By 2015, filming of the sequel was already under way.Much of what he said I knew already.used to express surprise that something has happened so soon or so earlyIs it 10 o'clock already?You're not leaving already, are you?used to emphasize that a situation or problem existsI'm already late.The new company already has an excellent reputation.There are far too many people already. We can't take any more.used after a word or phrase to show that you are annoyedJust stop already, no one feels sorry for you.used to say that something is annoying or boring and that you want it to stopWord OriginMiddle English: from the adverb all + ready.

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(adverb) ‘lunch?’ ‘no thanks, i've already eaten.’we got there early but mike had already left.by 2015, filming of the sequel was already under way.much of what he said i knew already. Search images by the wordhttps://www.google.com/search?biw=1280&bih=661&tbm=isch&sa=1&q=already This card's content is collected from the following dictionaries: Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

Word3	already
WordType	(adverb)
Phonetic	/ɔːlˈredi/ /ɔːlˈredi/
Example	‘lunch?’ ‘no thanks, i've already eaten.’ we got there early but mike had already left. by 2015, filming of the sequel was already under way. much of what he said i knew already.
Sound	Online sound. https://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/media/english/us_pron/a/alr/alrea/already__us_3.mp3
Image	Search images by the word https://www.google.com/search?biw=1280&bih=661&tbm=isch&sa=1&q=already
Content	already (adverb)/ɔːlˈredi/ /ɔːlˈredi/ before now or before a particular time in the past ‘Lunch?’ ‘No thanks, I've already eaten.’ We got there early but Mike had already left. By 2015, filming of the sequel was already under way. Much of what he said I knew already. used to express surprise that something has happened so soon or so early Is it 10 o'clock already? You're not leaving already, are you? used to emphasize that a situation or problem exists I'm already late. The new company already has an excellent reputation. There are far too many people already. We can't take any more. used after a word or phrase to show that you are annoyed Just stop already, no one feels sorry for you. used to say that something is annoying or boring and that you want it to stop Word Origin Middle English: from the adverb all + ready.
Copyright	This card's content is collected from the following dictionaries: Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

ɔːlˈredi Early Adverb Lunch Eaten Mike Left Filming

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