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En Az I Hiç Determiner  /Liːst   Azından A2 

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least (determiner)

 /liːst   / determiner
 
 1 [used as the superlative of little]
smallest in size, amount, degree, etc.
en az
 He's got the least experience of all of us.
 You've done the most work, and I'm afraid John has done the least.
 2 less than anyone/anything else; less than at any other time
en az
 He's the person who needs help least.
 I bought the least expensive tickets.
 My uncle always appears when we're least expecting him.
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IDIOMS
at least
1 not less than, and probably more than
en azından, en aşağı
 It'll take us at least two hours to get there.
 2 even if nothing else is true or you do nothing else
hiç değilse;
hiç olmazsa
 It may not be beautiful but at least it's cheap.
 You could at least say you're sorry!
 3 used for correcting sth that you have just said
daha doğrusu
 I saw him – at least I think I saw him.
at the (very) least
not less and probably much more
en azından, en az
 It'll take six months to build at the very least.
last but not least
(used before the final item in a list) just as important as all the other items
son ama önemli olarak
 And last but not least, I'd like to thank you all very much.
least of all
especially not
hele … hiç
 Nobody should be worried, least of all you.
not in the least (bit)
not at all
hiç, zerre kadar
 It doesn't matter in the least.
 I'm not in the least bit worried.
to say the least
 See SAY1
 

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