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ate [et, eit] preteklik od eat

scarcely [skɛ́əsli] prislov
komaj, težkó, z muko, prav komaj; pač ne, komaj

scarcely anything komaj kaj, skoraj nič
I scarcely know him komaj ga poznam
he scarcely ate anything skoraj nič ni jedel
she is scarcely 20 komaj 20 let je stara
he had scarcely spoken when... komaj je spregovoril, ko...
you can scarcely expect that to morete komaj (tega pač ne morete) pričakovati