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somehow or other in British English (ˈsʌmˌhaʊ əʳ ˈʌðə) adverbby any means that are necessary another term for somehow (sense 2) Examples of 'somehow or other' in a sentencesomehow or other You can usually find out the time somehow or other if necessary, but wearing a watch makes you too intensely aware of it.The avalanche would have got triggered sooner or later, somehow or other.But along comes old truth and you must deal with it somehow or other.Somehow or other, they make the whole thing sound pretty, too.Somehow or other, though, bookshops of all kinds persist.Somehow or other, that just doesn't seem to clear the air.Most of the challenger banks are imperfectly formed, somehow or other.Somehow or other, he survived - requiring quite incredible grit and guile.Yet with the first shocks of the recession over, it would be easy to think that somehow or other we can just muddle through.I have no idea if there is truth in this, but there seems to be universal agreement that, somehow or other, the money disappeared. |