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desperately

отчаянно

very much; in a hopeless way

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desperately

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🇺🇸en-US🇷🇺ru

She was desperately trying to finish before noon.

Она отчаянно пыталась закончить до полудня.

🇺🇸en-US🇷🇺ru

We desperately needed some fresh water.

Нам отчаянно нужна была свежая вода.

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What does desperately mean?

very much; in a hopeless way

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She was desperately trying to finish before noon. Translation: Она отчаянно пыталась закончить до полудня.

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