"awful" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

awful adjetivo

awful + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 128
awful lot • awful thing • awful truth • awful moment • awful time • awful place • ...
verbo + awful
Kolokacji: 5
look awful • feel awful • sound awful • smell awful • taste awful
1. look awful = wyglądać okropnie (być chorym) look awful
2. feel awful = czuć się okropnie (być chorym) feel awful
3. sound awful = dźwięk okropny sound awful
  • Nora had a watch, but from someone else the time sounded so awful.
  • You sound so awful, they must know you're making fun of them.
  • His mother sounded pretty awful, perhaps she would take a dislike to her son's wife.
  • I hope this doesn't sound awful, but we've been asking some questions about you.
  • This is going to sound awful, but there's no way to get around it.
  • This may not sound like a disaster, but it sounds awful to me.
  • I suppose that sounds awful, but I'm too tired to care.
  • Other people - I'm inclined to include myself in this camp - think it sounds awful.
  • "Sometimes the real meaning may sound awful for native speakers, but good to Japanese."
  • I know that sounds pretty awful, but for me at least, it's a whole lot better than giving up completely.
adverbio + awful
Kolokacji: 10
most awful • truly awful • pretty awful • absolutely awful • perfectly awful • ...
awful + preposición
Kolokacji: 5
awful in • awful for • awful at • awful to • awful about

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