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"brief" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

brief adjetivo

brief + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 471
brief period • brief moment • brief history • brief appearance • brief stint • brief spell • brief career • brief statement • brief visit • ...
adverbio + brief
Kolokacji: 10
relatively brief • extremely brief • mercifully brief • comparatively brief • fairly brief • ...
colocaciones frecuentes
Kolokacji: 1
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 2
(1) relatively, extremely, mercifully, comparatively, fairly, ...
Kolokacji: 8
1. relatively brief = stosunkowo krótki relatively brief
2. extremely brief = niezwykle krótki extremely brief
3. mercifully brief = szczęśliwie krótki mercifully brief
4. comparatively brief = stosunkowo krótki comparatively brief
5. fairly brief = dość krótki fairly brief
6. surprisingly brief = zadziwiająco krótki surprisingly brief
7. regrettably brief = żałośnie krótki regrettably brief
8. tragically brief = tragicznie krótki tragically brief
  • The grass and flowers would soon be gone; the steppe spring was brief, as tragically brief as life itself.
  • This visual biography and attached reports are no more than a first draft: a simple observation, a laying-out of the events of Jesus' tragically brief life.
  • The marriage was tragically brief; she died during childbirth in August 1928.
  • Lissitzky took part fully in the tragically brief artistic experiment that flourished in the dozen years after the Russian Revolution.
  • "Don't move, Professor Robinson," Smith raised the gun, his eyes cold, "or this rather peculiar family reunion will be tragically brief."
  • His moment of glory was tragically brief, however.
  • SMITH Don't move, Professor Robinson or this rather peculiar family reunion will be tragically brief.
  • -Marquise du Deffand Introduction Her life was tragically brief; her death, immortal.
  • After waiting since 1948 to earn the right to stage an Olympic Games, Londoners learned that their celebration would be tragically brief.
  • By all accounts, theirs was a happy and stable, though tragically brief, relationship.
(2) unusually, remarkably
Kolokacji: 2
brief + preposición
Kolokacji: 5
brief of • brief in • brief for • brief to • brief with

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