"circumstance" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

circumstance sustantivo

sustantivo + circumstance
Kolokacji: 9
circumstance of one's death • health circumstance • circumstance of one's life • family circumstance • circumstance of one's birth • ...
circumstance + verbo
Kolokacji: 53
circumstance surrounding • circumstance changes • circumstance forces • circumstance makes • circumstance leads • ...
verbo + circumstance
Kolokacji: 52
address circumstances • fit one's health circumstances • die under circumstances • explain the circumstances • die in circumstances • ...
adjetivo + circumstance
Kolokacji: 172
certain circumstance • normal circumstance • special circumstance • similar circumstance • different circumstance • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 47
(4) similar, comparable
Kolokacji: 2
(9) present, attendant
Kolokacji: 2
(10) individual, personal
Kolokacji: 2
(13) current, contemporary
Kolokacji: 2
(15) specific, unique, local
Kolokacji: 3
(16) extreme, immediate
Kolokacji: 2
(17) new, unprecedented
Kolokacji: 2
(18) limited, narrow
Kolokacji: 2
(19) unforeseen, unexpected
Kolokacji: 2
(20) social, cultural, intimate
Kolokacji: 3
(23) tragic, dramatic
Kolokacji: 2
(26) ideal, hypothetical
Kolokacji: 2
(30) modest, humble, trivial
Kolokacji: 3
(35) exigent, urgent
Kolokacji: 2
(36) fortuitous, accidental
Kolokacji: 2
(37) controlled, uncontrollable
Kolokacji: 2
(39) harsh, stressful, disagreeable
Kolokacji: 3
(40) identical, physical, chaotic
Kolokacji: 3
(41) pleasant, unpleasant, grim
Kolokacji: 3
1. pleasant circumstance = ładna okoliczność pleasant circumstance
2. unpleasant circumstance = nieprzyjemna okoliczność unpleasant circumstance
3. grim circumstance = ponura okoliczność grim circumstance
  • Wonderfully ordinary, one wants to say, for given the grim circumstances from which these pieces have emerged, ordinariness is an accomplishment, even a triumph.
  • Under the grim circumstances of their situation Rodgers put the matter behind him and days later they returned safely to port.
  • Given the grim circumstances, Chiang's staff and even Chiang himself had resigned themselves to this reality.
  • An inherent good humor, in fact, tends to prevail far longer than the grim circumstances would dictate.
  • But many of the visitors seemed too absorbed in the grim circumstances to complain.
  • It was a lame attempt at a joke under the grim circumstances.
  • Each woman has lost a son under grim circumstances.
  • "Dr. Leving, it is good to be working with you again, albeit under such grim and unpleasant circumstances."
  • He managed to sound slightly amused, even under these increasingly grim circumstances.
  • The grim circumstances of black life under apartheid have generated music that sounds anything but despondent; government censorship has probably been a factor.
(42) restricted, restrictive
Kolokacji: 2
(43) only, privileged
Kolokacji: 2
(44) perilous, precarious
Kolokacji: 2
(45) bleak, domestic
Kolokacji: 2
(46) traumatic, cruel
Kolokacji: 2
(47) optimal, optimum
Kolokacji: 2
preposición + circumstance
Kolokacji: 16
under circumstances • of circumstances • by circumstances • in circumstances • to circumstances • ...

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