Hardly
71I Can Hardly Wait — Infobox Film name = I Can Hardly Wait caption = director = Jules White writer =Clyde Bruckman starring = Moe Howard Larry Fine Curly Howard Al Thompson Bud Jamison Lew Davis Adele Mara cinematography = John Stumar | editing = Charles Hochberg art …
72couldn't scarcely, couldn't hardly — See can t hardly. Couldn t is a contraction of could not. Drop the negative part of the phrase when using it with scarcely or hardly: He could hardly see the road through the heavy fog …
73hard vs hardly — Hard is an adjective. It can mean solid, industrious, or difficult. For example: Heating the clay makes it hard (solid) . She is a hard (industrious) worker. It was a hard (difficult) test. Hardly is an adverb and means only just or… …
74hard vs hardly — Hard is an adjective. It can mean solid, industrious, or difficult. For example: Heating the clay makes it hard (solid) . She is a hard (industrious) worker. It was a hard (difficult) test. Hardly is an adverb and means only just or… …
75can't hardly — This expression is a nonstandard double negative (hardly is considered negative), so avoid it. It is better to say can hardly: I can hardly hear you over the noise of the party! …
76Duke's We Hardly Knew Ye' — Infobox Television episode | Title = Duke s We Hardly Knew Ye Series = Frasier Season = 2 Episode = 05 Airdate = 18 October 1994 Guests = John LaMotta (Duke) Bill Gratton (Leo) Jack Wallace (Joe) Writer = Linda Morris Vic Rauseo Director = James… …
77can't hardly — Omit the not in the contraction so as to avoid a double negative. Prefer can hardly to can t hardly (and can t scarcely). See also double negative …
78not hardly — As is pointed out in the entry HARDLY, not hardly is a substandard phrase that should not be used in speaking or writing. See also double negative …
79someone can hardly wait — someone can’t wait/can hardly wait/ phrase used for saying someone is very excited about something that they expect will happen I can’t wait for the holidays. Marlene can hardly wait to go to the beach again. Thesaurus: feelings of pleasure and… …
80I can't wait hardly wait — I, they, etc. can t ˈwait/can hardly ˈwait idiom used when you are emphasizing that sb is very excited about sth or keen to do it • The children can t wait for Christmas to come. • I can hardly wait to see him again. Main entry: ↑ …
