"bleak" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

bleak adjetivo

bleak + sustantivo

Kolokacji: 84

bleak picture • bleak landscape • bleak future • bleak place • bleak prospect • ...

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 • ...

Grup znaczeniowych: 5

(1) pretty, fairly, somewhat

Kolokacji: 3

1. pretty bleak = całkiem ponury pretty bleak

2. fairly bleak = dość ponury fairly bleak

3. somewhat bleak = nieco ponury somewhat bleak

Sarkoy mainly inhabit the steppes of their somewhat bleak and unforgiving planet.
This bluesy, somewhat bleak song wasn't such a big hit but arguably represents Dorsey's best work on record.
These are the few times Brent is seen trying to hold on in the face of a somewhat bleak situation.
They were faced with a somewhat bleak environment in which to make their homes.
Until it is completely built, the property will look somewhat bleak.
Don't be put off by the somewhat bleak exterior of this village, in a former RAF radar station.
The somewhat bleak backdrop of the film fits snugly with Soybelman's sombre and heartfelt music.
Though it may not seem like it, this is a Christmas tale, albeit somewhat bleak.
Mr. Gielen's view of it was somewhat bleak.
Her life up to that point had been in the somewhat bleak settings of Leicester and the London suburbs.

(2) particularly, especially

Kolokacji: 2

(3) equally, similarly

Kolokacji: 2

Kolokacji: 6

(5) unremittingly, unrelentingly

Kolokacji: 2

bleak + preposición

Kolokacji: 3

bleak for • bleak in • bleak with

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