Synonym: a good deal, a great deal, a lot, much. Similar words: pretty much, every man jack, country music, much, too much, as much, how much, so much. Meaning: adv. to a very great degree or extent.
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(151) Until recently secretarial work and nursing were very much pink-collar professions.
(152) It's a wonderful way of getting to see Italy, and it needn't cost very much.
(153) " We would like very much to have you for dinner, " as the cannibal said to the captured missionary.
(154) In spite of the divorce there was no awkwardness between them - in fact they seemed very much at ease.
(155) We were anxious about the children's safety. It can also describe a person who always worries a lot:a very anxious parent. You can say that you are anxious to do sth when you want something very much, but do not use it when you are talking about something pleasant that you are looking forward to:I am anxious to find out what's happened.
(156) She was very much put about when she realized that she had given the parcel to the wrong person.
(157) What type of bicycle you should buy is very much a matter of personal taste.
(158) An acid solution is concentrated when it has very much acid in it.
(159) You played very well. But notice:I'm very much afraid that your son may be involved in the crime.
(160) The road is partly/partially finished. Partly is especially used to talk about the reason for something, often followed by because or due to:I didn't enjoy the trip very much,[www.Sentencedict.com] partly because of the weather. Partially should be used when you are talking about physical conditions:His mother is partially blind.
(161) We are very much aware of the lack of food supplies.
(162) There's really not very much food down there. About two weeks' worth.
(163) The emphasis is very much on learning the spoken language.
(164) I saw him very much in the flesh only half an hour ago.
(165) Our doctor, who/whom we all liked very much, retired last week. This pattern is not used very much in spoken English.
(166) I don't need the literature at present. Thank you very much all the same.
(167) Thank you very much.
(168) The clothes blend ( in ) with her color of skin very much.
(169) The cloth blends in with her colour of skin very much.
(170) I know it won't cost very much but that's not the point .
(171) I'm very much my own boss and no one interferes with what I do.
(172) The husband who decides to surprise his wife is often very much surprised himself. Voltaire
(173) If you only do what you know you can do - you never do very much. Tom Krause
(174) I have never cared very much for personal prizes. A person does not become a freedom fighter in the hope of winning awards. Nelson Mandela
(175) That men do not learn very much from the lessons of history is the most important of all the lessons that history has to teach. Aldous Huxley
More similar words: pretty much, every man jack, country music, much, too much, as much, how much, so much, as much as, much of a, inasmuch, much more, too much for, much less, not so much as, inasmuch as, not much of a, nothing much, make much of, so much so that, as much as possible, debauchery, very, every, livery, not very, everyone, knavery, silvery, bravery.