beyond
/bɪˈjɒnd/
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bɪ - ˈjɒnd -> beyond
(prep) ဟိုမှာဘက်တွင်။ (အချိန်) ထက်ကျော်လွန်၍။ ထက်ပိုလွန်၍။ ကျော်လွန်၍။ မ …နိုင်လောက်အောင်။ (adv) ထိုမှကျော်လျက်။
၁။ ဟိုမှာဘက်တွင်။ The new housing project stretches beyond the playing-fields. ❍ The road continues beyond the village up into the hills.
၂။ (အချိန်) ထက်ကျော်လွန်၍။ It won't go on beyond midnight. ❍ I know what I'll be doing for the next three weeks but I haven't thought beyond that. ❍ We're planning for the year 2000 and beyond.
၃။ ထက်ပိုလွန်၍။ ကျော်လွန်၍။ Our success was far beyond what we thought possible. ❍ I didn't notice anything beyond her rather strange accent. ❍ He's living beyond his means (ie spending more than he earns). ❍ She's got nothing beyond her state pension. ❍ That's (going) beyond a joke (ie That is no longer funny).
၄။ မ …နိုင်လောက်အောင်။ The bicycle is beyond repair (ie is too badly damaged to repair). ❍ After 25 years the town centre had changed beyond (all) recognition. ❍ They're paying $75 000 for a small apartment—it's beyond belief. ❍ The situation is beyond our control.
adv ထိုမှကျော်လျက်။ Snowdon and the mountains beyond were covered in snow. ❍ The immediate future is clear, but it's hard to tell what lies beyond.
❏ be beyond sb [IDM ] (infml )
ဉာဏ်မမီနိုင်။ နားမလည်နိုင်။ It's beyond me why she wants to marry Jeff. ❍ How people design computer games is beyond me. ❍ Carrying all three suitcases was beyond me.
- He could see a line of cypress trees and, beyond it, a landscape of red hills.
- Traders looked eastwards to India and beyond.
- By now Dr Barnard’s fame had spread far beyond South Africa.
- Our knowledge does not extend much beyond these few facts.
- Scott pushed his men beyond the limits of human endurance.
- The government has introduced measures that go far beyond anything that was in their manifesto.
- I know nothing about him beyond the fact that he used to work for the government.
- She had no income beyond what she could earn as a waitress.
- We aren’t attempting to plan ahead beyond the next two years.
- Some people will prefer to continue working beyond 65.
- Inflation had risen beyond 10%.
- She never went beyond Year 12 in school.
- The situation is already beyond our control.
- Martin was living in Brazil, beyond the reach of the British police.
- I’m afraid the watch is damaged beyond repair (=it cannot be repaired).
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