"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 • ...

Kolokacji: 13

Grup znaczeniowych: 6

(1) barely, hardly, scarcely

Kolokacji: 3

(2) better, best

Kolokacji: 2

Kolokacji: 17

(4) finally, eventually, initially

Kolokacji: 3

(5) most, least

Kolokacji: 2

1. most able = najzdolniejszy most able

Both are led by the brightest, most able of our young men.
"With that said, I'm not sure he was the most able lawyer in his family."
There is, or should be, only one criterion: we want to the best and most able people.
"In any case, there are things at least as important to be done down here, and so those most able to do them have come."
He had been described as being the most able leader of the Pacific island states.
In many ways birds are the most able to do this of the higher animals.
Put simply, the most able among us have decided to structure the system so that they can take advantage of everyone else.
We want the most able at university, not random rich people who couldn't get in the first time.
"Yes, of course, the people most able to deal with the situation. "
He'd always been the one being with whom she'd felt most able to relax.

2. least able = najmniej zdolny least able

Kolokacji: 6

able + preposición

Kolokacji: 23

able through • able into • able at • able by • able in • ...

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