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едва мог

could barely

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could barely Used when someone was only just able to do something, with difficulty.
RU: После болезни он едва мог ходить.
EN: After the illness, he could barely walk.

Том едва мог скрыть своё волнение.

Tom could hardly hide his excitement.

Я едва мог переносить боль.

I could hardly bear the pain.

Том едва мог скрыть улыбку.

Tom could hardly hide his smile.

Я едва мог его слышать.

I could barely hear him.