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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
  • Even some tiny red dwarf stars are hardly bigger than Uranus.
  • A medicine-pouch hardly bigger than the palm of her hand.
  • The house itself was hardly bigger than the room she'd shared with Lucilla at school.
  • These boys carried small boxes with them, and a little bench, hardly bigger than a hand, to sit on while they worked.
  • Little black people, hardly bigger than dots, walked toward the houses.
  • Inside was a small room, hardly bigger than a closet.
  • I have my leather case, hardly bigger than the case he takes to the office every day.
  • The tiny bedroom was hardly bigger than the coffin it had become.
  • The room was hardly bigger than a closet and windowless.
  • Some of them are hardly bigger than a credit card.
2. barely big = skąpo duży barely big
barely bigger
(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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