"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 • ...

adverbio + big

Kolokacji: 26

pretty big • far bigger • slightly bigger • awfully big • fairly big • ...

Kolokacji: 5

Grup znaczeniowych: 6

(1) pretty, slightly, fairly, somewhat

Kolokacji: 4

1. pretty big = całkiem duży pretty big

2. slightly bigger = nieco większy slightly bigger

3. fairly big = dość duży fairly big

4. somewhat bigger = nieco większy somewhat bigger

The plane was somewhat bigger than a B-29 he had once seen, and lacked propellers.
The bronze replica is somewhat bigger in size than the original.
In 1961 its area was a somewhat bigger than it is today.
But most of them would probably be somewhat bigger projects of their own.
The jewel was quite large, somewhat bigger than an orange.
After a certain amount of these dungeons, the player will encounter a level that somewhat bigger than the others.
The increase was somewhat bigger than many economists had expected, and some expressed concern about the future effect of rising oil imports.
He was somewhat bigger than the girl and looked a little older.
"One surprise is that many older stars are somewhat bigger than we had previously thought."
It's hard to believe that American astronauts on a somewhat bigger station would make the heart pound.

Kolokacji: 12

(3) hardly, barely

Kolokacji: 2

(4) considerably, substantially, vastly

Kolokacji: 3

(5) particularly, unusually, especially

Kolokacji: 3

(6) truly, mighty

Kolokacji: 2

big + preposición

Kolokacji: 13

big for • big on • big in • big with • big of • ...

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