Scarcely had I opened the front door when I heard a noise from the kitchen. – Hali eshikni ochib ulgurmagan edim hamki oshxonadan shovqin eshitildi.
3. Barely (.......when) – bo’lmagan edi hamki, hali ulgurmagan edi hamki.
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Barely had we solved one problem when another one arose. – Bir muammoni hal qilib bo’lmagan edik hamki yana bittasi chiqib qoldi.
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4. No sooner (...... than) – bo’lmagan edi hamki, hali ulgurmagan edi hamki.
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No sooner had the alarm gone off than the police arrived. – Hali signalizatsiya o’chib o’lgurmagan edi hamki politsiya yetib keldi.
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5. Only – faqat. (Boshqa holatlarda emas)
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Only in an emergency should you dial 999. – Faqat favqulotda holatlarda 999 raqamini tering
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6. Only after – faqat ............ keyingina
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Only after I had checked that the burglar had left did I call the police. – Faqat o’g’ri ketganini bilganimdan keyingina men politsiyaga qo’ng’iroq qildim.
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7. Only when – faqat qachonki ........... gina
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Only when we agree what measures are needed will we be able to solve the problem. – Qachonki nima choralar ko’rilishi kerakligini kelishib olganimizdan keyingina biz muammoni yecha olamiz.
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8. Not until - ... maguncha
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Not until the next election will we know how the public feel about the news. – Navbatdagi saylovlar o’tmaguncha biz odamlarning yangilikka bo’lgan munosabatini bilib olamiz.
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9. At no time/point/stage – aynan o’sha damda (biror ishni qilmaganligingizni yoki o’sha ish-harakat sodir bo’lmaganiga urg’u berish uchun ishlatiladi)
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