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"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 • ...
colocaciones frecuentes
Kolokacji: 5
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 6
(1) pretty, slightly, fairly, somewhat
Kolokacji: 4
(2) far, awfully, twice, damned, potentially, ...
Kolokacji: 12
(3) hardly, barely
Kolokacji: 2
1. hardly bigger = ledwie większy hardly bigger
2. barely big = skąpo duży barely big
barely bigger
  • It was a small lift, barely big enough for one person.
  • The Japanese economy is barely bigger than it was in 1990.
  • She tucked herself into the tiny kitchen, barely big enough for one.
  • Barely big enough for a chair and music stand, it looks like a small radio station booth.
  • The elevator, barely big enough for the six of them, ground to a halt.
  • The island's area is barely bigger than a football pitch.
  • "I grew up in an apartment that was barely bigger than this," he said.
  • They appeared in a stone cubicle barely big enough to hold all five of them.
  • They were far away, barely bigger than two dots, but you could tell there was something odd about them even then.
  • Our bathroom, barely big enough to turn around in, felt antiseptic.
(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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