"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

(2) particularly, especially

Kolokacji: 2

1. particularly bleak = szczególnie ponury particularly bleak

It was reminiscent of something Freud said at a particularly bleak period in his life.
We examine in the next few chapters what evidence there is to support this particularly bleak view.
"Somebody shoot me now," he said, sitting by the window of his empty restaurant during one particularly bleak period Thursday afternoon.
It found the outlook particularly bleak among young blacks.
As has been the trend for some years, the outlook for department stores seemed particularly bleak.
The situation looked particularly bleak for New York entering the game's final three minutes.
In a particularly bleak mood he imagined himself to be one of them.
In New York City at the moment, the situation is particularly bleak.
Consider: on a particularly bleak day, I stopped at a sidewalk vendor's cart and ordered a hot dog.
After the second collapse, several fire officials said they viewed the situation as particularly bleak.

2. especially bleak = szczególnie ponury especially bleak

(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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