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пока́ что — meaning in English

poka chto

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English meaning

  • hitherto adv Up until now, or up until the point being discussed.
  • so far adverb Up to the present moment, with the implication that things may still change.
  • yet adv Up until now; so far — often used in questions and negative statements.

Senses

пока́ что is used for these senses in English:

  • as yet (idiomatic) Up to the present.
  • for the nonce (idiomatic) For the time being, for now, with the expectation that the situation may change.
  • for the time being (idiomatic) Temporarily; for now; until later; until the situation changes; in an indefinite period of time.
  • hitherto (formal, also, law) Up to this or that time.
  • so far (idiomatic) Until now; previously; yet.
  • thus far So far, hitherto.
  • yet Thus far; up to the present; up to some unspecified time.

so far — full definition

  1. adverb Up to the present moment, with the implication that things may still change.
  2. adverb Up to a particular limit or point, beyond which something will not go.

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