English English Dictionary

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never in English:

1. always


You're always complaining!
The student who finishes the examination first does not always get the best grade.
If you always travel by subway, you seldom surface other than at your stop.
James Bond was always depicted as a high roller in his movies.
At the best hotels, there is always someone at your beck and call.
I've heard that it is best to always feed your dog at a specific time every day.
My five year old daughter always goes to kindergarten happy and full of energy.
One thing I've always wanted to do is get a decent job close to home.
People in the world are always advocating for more freedom and equality.
I always thought that a stroke was one of nature's ways to tell you that it's time to die.
We had a hard time doing the job because he was always complaining.
Professors should explain everything in detail, not be succinct and always tell students to go home and read their books.
Even if you have your own way, you will not always be successful.
During my early teens, I was not always on the best of terms with my parents.
She greeted him cheerfully as she always did.

English word "never"(always) occurs in sets:

Opposite words - Examples of Antonyms

2. Present Perfect



3. now


If you're tired, why don't you go to sleep? "Because if I go to sleep now I will wake up too early."
Move along now.
I don't work now and I lead a less hectic life.
Our parents took care of us and now it's our turn to take care of them.
After reflecting on my life up to now, I decided that I needed to change my goals.
The law now requires women to be employed on equal terms with men.
When I was a kid, touching bugs didn't bother me a bit. Now I can hardly stand looking at pictures of them.
I doubt if anyone even remembers his name now, except for me.
It is now safe to turn off your computer and read a book.
The factory now under construction will assemble 3,000 VCR units per day.
Now that you mention it, what happened to that man who used to work here?
Many families now have two breadwinners with both husbands and wives working.
Sooner or later, we'll have to buy a new TV since the TV we have now is a very old model.
Did you see that couple in matching outfits just now? How tasteless!
I have done all my homework and now I am completely free until Monday.

English word "never"(now) occurs in sets:

Word pairs - pary słów

4. never


Let's face it, it's impossible. We're never gonna make it.
Never tell lies.
Never put off till tomorrow what you can do today.
If you ever come back to me, I'll never treat you badly again.
I'm not going out on a limb for you because you never helped me before.
Having a few extra batteries handy is never a bad idea.
The older I get, the more clearly I remember things that never happened.
I never see a library without wishing I had time to go there and stay till I had read everything in it.
I have not heard from you. I was wondering if maybe my mail never got to you.
Tom's an irritating person to work with because he'll never admit it when he's made a mistake.
Tom is used to driving a pickup truck, but he's never driven one of those really big trucks.
You can't eat chicken? How do you know if you never try it?
Never tell the truth to people who are not worthy of it.
I would like to leave this town and never come back.
Dr. Zamenhof believed that a language belongs to the people who speak it which is why he never copyrighted Esperanto.

5. Present Simple


We usually use the present simple with these expressions: normally, every day, often, sometimes, frequently, usually.

6. e


Foods rich in vitamin E include dark-green, leafy vegetables, beans, nuts and whole-grain cereals.
We are shaped by every culture, drawn from every end of the Earth, and dedicated to a simple concept: E pluribus unum: "Out of many, one."
The new E10 gas contains ten percent bioethanol.

English word "never"(e) occurs in sets:

short and long vowels

7. rarely


The mandatory character of schooling is rarely analyzed in the multitude of works dedicated to the study of the various ways to develop within children the desire to learn.
I'm such a coward that I rarely visit the dentist.
I used to go fishing quite often, but now I rarely go.
it happen rarely
There is a law against dropping litter but it is rarely enforced.
Compared with those in America, Japanese marriages rarely end in divorce.
The key is that Asuka abuses Shinji. So, rarely, Shinji flips and assaults Asuka. Then Asuka is surprisingly meek.
It's just throwing money away to have a yacht you rarely use.
Encouraged by the continuing trickle of hits and the rarely arriving email I've somehow kept going till now.
We rarely hear, it has been said, of the combinations of masters, though frequently of those of the workman. But whoever imagines, upon this account, that masters rarely combine, is as ignorant of the world as of the subject.
As a similar feature it is noted that students engaged in fund-raising activities rarely contribute money they have earned themselves.
Life is a long illness that rarely sleeps and can never be cured.
Tigers rarely attack people. In fact, they only attack if they are starving.
1. Our family is so rarely together. / 2. I rarely hear him give so many compliments. / 3. We rarely see cases like this anymore.
Ah, now I remember. I used a condom; something I rarely, or rather practically never, do.

8. at no time