- used in negative sentences and in questions instead of somewhere
- I can't see it anywhere.
- Did you go anywhere interesting?
- Many of these animals are not found anywhere else.
- He's never been anywhere outside Britain.
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- in, at or to any place, when it does not matter where
- Put the box down anywhere.
- An accident can happen anywhere.
- I could go anywhere in the world.
Idioms
See anywhere in the Oxford Advanced American DictionarySee anywhere in the Oxford Learner's Dictionary of Academic Englishanywhere from… to…
- used to indicate a range
- They cost anywhere from £100 to £500.
not anywhere near
(also nowhere near)
- far from; not at all
- The job doesn't pay anywhere near enough for me.
not anywhere near/nowhere near
- far from; not at all
- The job doesn't pay anywhere near enough for me.
- Older cars are nowhere near as fuel-efficient as modern cars.
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