"able" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

able adjetivo

able + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 24
able man • able seaman • able people • able administrator • able student • ...
verbo + able
Kolokacji: 5
feel able • prove able • work able • become able • seem able
adverbio + able
Kolokacji: 33
barely able • better able • longer able • hardly able • finally able • eventually able • most able • easily able • ...
(1) barely, hardly, scarcely
Kolokacji: 3
(2) better, best
Kolokacji: 2
2. eventually able = ostatecznie zdolny eventually able
3. initially able = pierwotnie zdolny initially able
  • The committee was initially able to get 22 independent and 53 network-affiliated stations to sign on to OPT.
  • Lü oversaw the defense and was initially able to repel Bi's attacks.
  • Although terror birds were initially able to occupy part of North America, their success was temporary; this lineage disappeared about two million years ago.
  • While the school was initially able to house 800 students, expansion possibilities would accommodate 1,000.
  • Built in the post-war style of an Underground station, it was initially able to house 115 buses, although only 67 were allocated when opened.
  • The general plan is for a new international passenger terminal, which would be able initially to process some 7.4 million passengers a year and 22m by 2025.
  • This is a marriage contract entered into between the families of a man and woman who are not initially able to see each other.
  • Manoora was initially able to carry 850 soldiers, but later modifications increased this to 1,250.
  • According to The Silmarillion, Sauron was initially able to change his appearance at will.
  • Those organizations were initially able to cut costs by offering services to groups of relatively healthy people - employees of big corporations, for example.
(5) most, least
Kolokacji: 2
able + preposición
Kolokacji: 23
able through • able into • able at • able by • able in • ...

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