"big" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

big adjetivo

big + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 1822
big problem • big deal • big hit • big difference • big game • big business • big question • Big Brother • big change • big issue • ...
verbo + big
Kolokacji: 21
grow big • get bigger • look big • think big • win big • ...
(2) look, bet
Kolokacji: 2
(3) think, feel, dream, mean
Kolokacji: 4
(4) win, score, lose, hit
Kolokacji: 4
(5) talk, sound, play, loom
Kolokacji: 4
1. talk big = przechwalać się, zmyślać talk big
2. sound big = dźwięk duży sound big
3. play big = gra duży play big
4. loom big = wyłaniać się duży loom big
  • This crime now looms big in Capital City as details have been made known in the press.
  • A tall flower, directly under her gaze, loomed big in her mind, and in his.
  • "Colorado seems to loom pretty big in the next life," Lem was saying.
  • Smaller than men now seemed the figures that had loomed so big, as one behind the other far over our heads They still strode upwards.
  • But when there is a major championship on the line, Patty Sheehan looms very big.
  • Ahead of us the bulk of the wagon load loomed big against the stars.
  • The house loomed big and cold.
  • Down the tracks a bit, a Long Island Lighting plant loomed big in the sky, blocking the landscape.
  • There was only one other question, but it loomed big in her mind.
  • At the thought of detail it looms too big for me.
adverbio + big
Kolokacji: 26
pretty big • far bigger • slightly bigger • awfully big • fairly big • ...
big + preposición
Kolokacji: 13
big for • big on • big in • big with • big of • ...

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