"bleak" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

bleak adjetivo

bleak + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 84
bleak picture • bleak landscape • bleak future • bleak place • bleak prospect • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 23
(2) future, time
Kolokacji: 2
(8) eye, vision
Kolokacji: 2
(9) moment, statistics
Kolokacji: 2
(11) world, reality
Kolokacji: 2
1. bleak portrait = ponury portret bleak portrait
2. bleak condition = ponury warunek bleak condition
3. bleak circumstance = ponura okoliczność bleak circumstance
4. bleak term = ponury termin bleak term
  • It therefore cost Mamercus nothing to explain his predicament to Scaurus in the bleakest terms.
  • Perhaps influenced by his personal experiences, Mr. Anderson sees the world, or at least crime in the world, in bleak terms.
  • In the English language, both "existentialism" and "Warsaw" are generally prefixed by the term "bleak," the way "burger" is followed by "fries."
  • Patrick Abouchalache, an analyst at Salomon Smith Barney, described the situation in bleak terms.
  • Mr. Stancik's reports often depict the system in rather bleak terms and with a flare for the graphic detail.
  • Economists and analysts have a bleak term for financial problems that seep out of one country and begin to swamp the economies of other nations: "contagion."
  • Still another sign gives a similar message in bleaker terms: "The landlord has legal possession of these premises pursuant to a warrant of eviction."
  • Generally, Mr. Kerry's support has come from voters describing themselves to pollsters as angry at the Bush administration and see the economy and its future in fairly bleak terms.
  • But others talk in bleaker terms.
  • "I think this is a temporary period that the industry is looking at in the bleakest terms," he said.
(14) stretch, expanse, space
Kolokacji: 3
(15) land, plain, moor, shore
Kolokacji: 4
(16) sky, economy, atmosphere, wind
Kolokacji: 4
(21) house, street, village
Kolokacji: 3
(22) lyrics, song
Kolokacji: 2
(23) amusement, comedy
Kolokacji: 2
verbo + bleak
Kolokacji: 5
look bleak • grow bleak • turn bleak • sound bleak • feel bleak
adverbio + bleak
Kolokacji: 15
pretty bleak • particularly bleak • equally bleak • increasingly bleak • far bleaker • ...
bleak + preposición
Kolokacji: 3
bleak for • bleak in • bleak with

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