"barely" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

barely adverbio

verbo + barely
Kolokacji: 265
barely hear • barely make • barely escape • barely manage • barely notice • barely move • barely touch • barely begun • barely speak • ...
barely + adjetivo
Kolokacji: 60
barely visible • barely able • barely audible • barely perceptible • barely distinguishable • barely conscious • barely old • barely aware • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 13
1. barely wide = skąpo szeroki barely wide
  • The old man was barely five feet tall and had never seen a hundred pounds.
  • He seemed to be about fifteen and was barely five feet tall.
  • He was barely five feet tall and probably had never seen the fat side of one hundred pounds.
  • There were half a dozen children, boys and girls, from nearly grown down to barely tall enough to look over the table.
  • He was barely five feet tall with a narrow face that seemed all nose and eyes.
  • She was barely tall enough to see over the dashboard.
  • She was just a tiny thing, barely five feet tall and hardly more than 100 pounds.
  • She was so small, barely taller than the six month old cubs working in the kitchen.
  • When asked why, the medicine woman, barely five feet tall, smiles ever so slightly.
  • The grouping had to be tight, as the little man was barely five feet tall.
4. barely big = skąpo duży barely big
5. barely restrained = skąpo powściągliwy barely restrained
6. barely higher = ledwie wyższy barely higher
7. barely awash = skąpo zalany barely awash
(9) literate, civil
Kolokacji: 2
(12) dry, moist
Kolokacji: 2
(13) human, measurable, navigable
Kolokacji: 3

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