- вообще
- 1) General subject: actually (напр., "Я вообще тихий человек" - "Actually, I'm a quiet person"), all in all, all together, any, anyway (напр., "А ты вообще кто по национальности), as a matter of fact (напр., "Вообще-то я собираюсь пойти домой" - "As a matter of fact I'm planning to go home"), at all (this plant will only grow in summer if at all - это растение если вырастёт, то только летом), at-large, generalities (напр., to speak in generalities - говорить о ч.-л. вообще), generally, in a broad manner, in abstracto, in all, in general, in the first place, never (напр., "Я вообще не пью" - "I never drink"), on the whole, overall (напр., "Надо отличать интимную жизнь писателя от его личной жизни вообще" - "You must distinguish the love life of the writer from his overall personal life"), whatever, whatsoever, wow, writ large (China’s current rulers seem intent on establishing their country as the preponderant power in East Asia, and perhaps in Asia writ large.), all in all (напр, "Поздравляю тебя, Лена. Забудь обо всём, и вообще -- ваше здоровье!" - "Happy birthday, Lena. Forget about everything, and all in all -- to your health!"), on earth ("О чем ты вообще говоришь?" - "What on earth are you talking about?!"), ... to begin with (It's amazing that this loophole was there to begin with!), so (used as filler-connector; I think this is the most satisfying Multitran contribution I have ever made), period (например: "Я вообще не пью" - "I don't drink - period!"), all told2) Colloquial: even (Do you even have a driver's license? - У вас вообще права есть?)3) American: ony4) Engineering: commonly5) Mathematics: absolutely, always, completely, fully, in a broad sense, in total, perfectly, totally6) Religion: on a broader scale7) Diplomatic term: at large, in general terms8) Makarov: altogether
Универсальный русско-английский словарь. Академик.ру. 2011.