"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 • ...
(3) especially, particularly
Kolokacji: 2
(4) constantly, systematically
Kolokacji: 2
(5) explicitly, implicitly
Kolokacji: 2
1. explicitly compare = wyraźnie porównaj explicitly compare
2. implicitly compare = bezgranicznie porównaj implicitly compare
  • Keynes' criticism of Winston Churchill's form of the return to the gold standard implicitly compared it to the consequences of the Versailles Treaty.
  • When he presented his discovery to the Royal Society, he continued to assert that he had found a comet while also implicitly comparing it to a planet:
  • Adding insult was a McCain commercial that implicitly compared Mr. Bush to President Clinton.
  • In comparing himself to Medea, Prospero is implicitly comparing himself to Sycorax.
  • At the same time, the film implicitly compares his brutal exercise of power with China's Cultural Revolution under Mao Zedong.
  • To the Editor: In implicitly comparing himself to George Washington, President Bush shows that his understanding of Washington's successes is incomplete.
  • These deaths were of a category apart, they said, and the idea of implicitly comparing victims of terror with more ordinary on-the-job deaths was offensive.
  • By putting the question in his mouth, Spark is implicitly comparing herself to God.
  • In the song he implicitly compares the peoples of the world to sheep, that must be wary of the threat of a wolf (implied to be Bush).

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