"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 • ...
(1) pretty, fairly, somewhat
Kolokacji: 3
(2) particularly, especially
Kolokacji: 2
(3) equally, similarly
Kolokacji: 2
1. increasingly bleak = coraz bardziej ponury increasingly bleak
  • From here on, things become increasingly bleak, in different ways.
  • He also faced increasingly bleak prospects of getting a comprehensive recount.
  • The lobbying effort comes as the economic picture is growing increasingly bleak for many states.
  • For many Cubans, the nuclear plant was one of the few bright spots on an increasingly bleak economic horizon.
  • Meanwhile, the financial realities of the agency business are growing more difficult for smaller shops in an increasingly bleak ad environment.
  • Meantime on Sunday, hopes for any negotiated end to the standoff looked increasingly bleak.
  • In reality, these deals did little to help improve Court Line's increasingly bleak prospects.
  • "For homeless young men the outlook is increasingly bleak," says Spencer.
  • Instead, she lived an increasingly bleak and brutal life at the home of the hotel's chief financial officer here.
  • Yet at a time of increasingly bleak fiscal news, the budget chief is emerging as one of the most important officials in city government.
2. far bleaker = daleko bardziej ponury far bleaker
3. entirely bleak = całkowicie ponury entirely bleak
4. extremely bleak = niezwykle ponury extremely bleak
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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