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hoe dan ook in English:

1. anyway


Thanks anyway.
Anyway, if it just stops raining, then we might be able to go out.
Anyway, to get to what I wanted to ask you...it's about the party. Are you free Friday?
Is that anyway to speak to your elders and betters!
No overseas adoptions yet? What kind of celebrity are you, anyway? Go sit at the kid's table with Kathy Griffin and Gary Busey!
You can't get in without your key anyway, so you may as well come to have supper with us.
Anyway, as long as it's a man, anybody should do. It's sad that you don't have a boyfriend yet.
I know that downloading music from the internet without paying is wrong, but I do it anyway.
It's too expensive and anyway the colour doesn't suit you. I'm afraid we can't come, but thanks for the invitation anyway.
Right, while we're taking a walk anyway, we could like go along the woodland path and enjoy a little stroll through the forest…
Does the story have a happy ending? "Well, a warm one, anyway."
Pretty gem, isn't it? Not knowing if it was a suitable subject or not, but anyway I tried to get her interest that way.
Nail polish is useless: no one looks at nails anyway.
I bet you'd never heard of a Stroh violin before Tom Waits dug it back up! Anyway, it used a large metal horn as its resonator instead of a wooden box so it could be picked up better by recording equipment before the late 1920s.
I mean... my life, Dima said. "Anyway, there's 3,000,000 BYR in this briefcase."

2. regardless


My roommate is prodigal when it comes to spending money on movies; he buys them the day they're released, regardless of price.
If it's badly insulated, it won't warm up regardless of how much heating you use.
regardless of performance
Everyone has the right to freedom of opinion and expression; this right includes freedom to hold opinions without interference and to seek, receive and impart information and ideas through any media and regardless of frontiers.
Those fated to meet will do so regardless of distance. Those not fated will not, even if they are across from one another.
In this democratic age of ours men clamour for what is popularly considered the best, regardless of their feelings. They want the costly, not the refined; the fashionable, not the beautiful.
Anyone who really wishes to apply themselves to the freedom of mankind must have the courage to face the truth, regardless how bitter it may be.
We don't give discounts, the woman said sternly. "Regardless how small. Now, please take off the suit if you can't afford it."
The law requires equal treatment for all, regardless of race, religion, or sex
President Johnson signed the Civil Rights Bill which granted equal rights to all American citizens regardless of the colour of their skin.
It obliges the Member States, new ones included, to make a huge economic effort regardless of the circumstances.
No doubt, regardless of the time, she was planning to go to the net café without me if I hadn't arrived first.
There is a kind of idealism which says that if you just do your best, you will be able to do anything, regardless of intelligence or physical strength.
The original qipao covered most of a woman's body, revealing only the head, the hands and the tips of the toes, in order to conceal the figure of the wearer regardless of her age.

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