"construct" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

construct verbo

construct + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 56
construct buildings • construct roads • construct facilities • construct homes • construct a bridge • ...
verbo + construct
Kolokacji: 15
begin constructing • used to construct • plan to construct • help construct • start constructing • ...
construct + preposición
Kolokacji: 45
constructed around • constructed by • constructed within • constructed along • constructed during • ...
construct + adjetivo/adverbio
Kolokacji: 93
newly constructed • originally constructed • carefully constructed • specially constructed • constructed entirely • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 21
(6) hastily, quickly, rapidly
Kolokacji: 3
(7) poorly, fully, badly
Kolokacji: 3
(10) properly, improperly
Kolokacji: 2
(11) eventually, finally
Kolokacji: 2
(12) elaborately, intricately
Kolokacji: 2
(13) deliberately, intentionally
Kolokacji: 2
(14) perfectly, rigorously
Kolokacji: 2
(15) cheaply, shoddily
Kolokacji: 2
1. cheaply constructed = tanio skonstruować cheaply constructed
2. shoddily constructed = tandetnie skonstruowany shoddily constructed
  • Sadly, it's under threat of losing its quaint character, as shoddily constructed buildings are thrown up all around it.
  • The construction boom destroyed the city's green belt and villas that gave it architectural grace, to make way for characterless and shoddily constructed apartment blocks.
  • The brazenly titled and shoddily constructed play "The Nerd" by Larry Shue raises other questions as well.
  • Mr. Brochet, the architect, said unexpected problems arose because, despite the Orangerie's elegant neo-Classical exterior, it was in fact constructed shoddily.
  • Many of them were shoddily constructed studios and one-bedroom units that, when financial trouble hit, were left to languish on the market.
  • The probe was triggered after an employee said officials had ignored his warnings that the roof of an authority-owned office building in Coram was shoddily constructed and could collapse.
  • Close to town, the buildings were mostly houses: shoddily constructed things, thrown up four hundred years ago when Simka was going through a period of overoptimistic expansion.
  • It was also based, he said, on the extremely low survival rate in the cities' shoddily constructed buildings.
  • These would-be residents were ready to pay more than a third above market price for the privilege of living in houses so shoddily constructed that they might not be standing in 20 years.
  • In the powerful conclusion, Geremio dies when a building's shoddily constructed walls collapse.
(18) directly, immediately
Kolokacji: 2
(19) explicitly, expressly
Kolokacji: 2
(20) finely, delicately
Kolokacji: 2
(21) skillfully, expertly
Kolokacji: 2

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