Je_nie_dieu  +  307851 Wed, 27 Dec 06 08:18 PM Hello everybody, I'm now concerned about the linking phrase "if anything" I've found a few definitions of it such as on the contrary even perhaps even if at all if in any degree Alas, I can't understand none of them. Could you help me with that? Je_nie_dieu Joined on Fri, Apr 14 2006 Lithuania Junior Member 56 Over the line?! You-you’re-you’re so far past the line, that you-you can’t even see the line! The line is a dot to you!

	Philip  +  307857 Wed, 27 Dec 06 08:36 PM  Je_nie_dieu wrote: Hello everybody, I'm now concerned about the linking phrase "if anything" I've found a few definitions of it such as on the contrary even  exactly the opposite perhaps even it could be more or less than mentioned if at all very little, but perhaps none if in any degree very little, but perhaps none Alas, I can't understand none of them. Could you help me with that? He isn't very popular - on the contrary even. He is very wealthy, perhaps even more so than Bill Gates. She drinks very little, if at all. If her health is in any degree improved, let us know. Philip Joined on Thu, Jun 23 2005 Veteran Member 8,738 At reise er at leve! - H. C. Andersen

	Je_nie_dieu  +  307867 Wed, 27 Dec 06 08:59 PM Thank You, Philip, now the definitions are quite clear. But could you rewrite those examples using "if anything"? Je_nie_dieu

	Philip  +  307887 Wed, 27 Dec 06 10:12 PM  Je_nie_dieu wrote: Thank You, Philip, now the definitions are quite clear. But could you rewrite those examples using "if anything"? Only after "she drinks very little". Philip