pretty

/ˈprɪti/ adverb informal

Translation

› quite, but not extremely

oldukça, epey, bir hayli

The traffic was pretty bad. I'm pretty sure they'll accept.1896

pretty much/well › almost

hemen hemen, neredeyse

We've pretty much finished here.1896

(Definition of pretty adverb from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary English-Turkish © Cambridge University Press)

to do something without worrying about the risk or negative results

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