transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈȯl-wēz, -wəz, -(ˌ)wāz also ]
ˈȯ- adverb
Etymology: Middle English alwayes, from alwey
Date: 14th century
1. : at all times : invariably
2. : forever , perpetually
3. : at any rate : in any event
as a last resort one can always work