"compare" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

compare verbo

compare + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 93
compare notes • compare prices • compare Cell • compare one's performance • compare the results • ...
verbo + compare
Kolokacji: 11
used to compare • help compare • want to compare • begin comparing • start comparing • ...
compare + preposición
Kolokacji: 24
compare to • compare with • compare against • compare by • compare on • ...
compare + adjetivo/adverbio
Kolokacji: 29
compare favorably • directly compare • compare favourably • compare unfavorably • compare well • ...
  • As ever, youth of the period were compared unfavourably with previous generations.
  • When we compare unfavourably on price for these sorts of items, I see that as no bad thing.
  • Perhaps it was because she compared so unfavourably with Corrie.
  • Louis is generally compared unfavourably to his father, though the problems he faced were of a distinctly different sort.
  • As a writer of verse he compares unfavourably with his uncle.
  • Will he confirm that many aspects of social security systems in other countries compare unfavourably with ours?
  • The remake was compared unfavourably to the original by the majority of reviewers.
  • It also seems to be heavily influenced by Blur to whom the band is often unfavourably compared.
  • These compare unfavourably to borough averages of 76 and 81 years respectively.
  • He then went on to unfavourably compare some of the company's earrings with a 99p prawn sandwich.
(3) especially, particularly
Kolokacji: 2
(4) constantly, systematically
Kolokacji: 2
(5) explicitly, implicitly
Kolokacji: 2

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