"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

(3) equally, similarly

Kolokacji: 2

Kolokacji: 6

1. increasingly bleak = coraz bardziej ponury increasingly bleak

2. far bleaker = daleko bardziej ponury far bleaker

3. entirely bleak = całkowicie ponury entirely bleak

4. extremely bleak = niezwykle ponury extremely bleak

"This commission's future without these two leaders is extremely bleak," she said.
Clearly the construction industry has extremely bleak prospects, and the Government do not take its major concerns especially seriously.
Prospects for such countries are extremely bleak.
For many of her longtime fans, the extremely bleak ending of George's new novel has been a shocker.
By late 1948 the Nationalist position was extremely bleak.
Mica tried to find something positive to say, though the outlook appeared extremely bleak.
This was an extremely bleak story about journalism at its worst.
Without these kinds of new technologies, the future for young men like that is extremely bleak.
The future of the less-favoured areas is extremely bleak at the moment, with a serious drop in income.
Some Darwinian-minded theorists say that extremely bleak moods are themselves too common to be the result of pathology alone.

5. generally bleak = powszechnie ponury generally bleak

6. uniformly bleak = jednakowo ponury uniformly bleak

(5) unremittingly, unrelentingly

Kolokacji: 2

bleak + preposición

Kolokacji: 3

bleak for • bleak in • bleak with

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