Translation of "Alles andere als sicher" in English

It was far from certain.

This is however far from certain.

That old bridge is anything but safe.

It is anything but safe?

But this is far from a certainty.

But a Republic victory is far from assured.

The World Wide Web is anything but secret.

It was anything but sure that I would survive the operation.

In actual fact, penis pumps are far from safe.

Unsurprisingly, the fate of the Cairo talks is anything but certain.

And yet, despite these positive indicators, Spain’s long-term economic recovery remains far from certain.

Griffin's about to be arrested, and Sandy's future is far from certain.

But, as I have previously stated, the success of this project is anything but certain.

Therefore, if grubbing up is carried out in those areas which until now have been able to produce enough for their own consumption, but which from now on will no longer be able to do so, it is not at all certain that this will lead to a decrease in the surplus produced within the European Union.

This is not at all obvious, however, because the Member States decide on how the Structural Funds are used according to their own priorities.

But Iraq’s Shia government is one of Iran’s major strategic anchors in the region; before the US began airstrikes against the Islamic State, it was far from certain that the Iraqi government would survive.

Whether or not such forms of cooperation – essential to ensuring security in both the UK and the EU – are realized, however, is far from certain.

But the outcome of this grand experiment, which pits an authoritarian government dedicated to controlling politics against an information technology inherently resistant to such controls, is far from certain.

This year, however, the outlook is different: the results are far from certain, and the stakes could hardly be higher.

But whether those prices are determined by a careful balancing of supply and demand is far from guaranteed.

But this is no time for complacency: the liberal world order remains far from secure.

And it is not at all clear that anyone else is willing and able to say yes.

In fact, it is far from certain that Iran will be able to withstand current sanctions-related pressures indefinitely.

But approval by the US Congress is far from certain, especially as the presidential candidates –all of the Democrats and the leading Republicans – have come out against it.

While recent challenges – not least Italy’s budget battle with the European Commission – indicate that such an outcome is far from assured, it remains the most credible counterweight to the rise of populism.

The Serbs who try to come back are all but in a safe situation, and freedom of movement is virtually non-existent.

But that means a considerable loss of capital or expenditure, of which the useful returns in the long run is anything but certain" (p 8)