"costly" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

costly adjetivo

costly + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 119
costly mistake • costly war • costly battle • costly program • costly process • ...
verbo + costly
Kolokacji: 4
prove costly • become costly • grow costly • consider costly
adverbio + costly
Kolokacji: 19
most costly • extremely costly • potentially costly • far more costly • increasingly costly • ...
costly + preposición
Kolokacji: 3
costly for • costly to • costly in
1. costly for = kosztowny dla costly for
2. costly to = kosztowny aby costly to
3. costly in = kosztowny w costly in
  • But leaving them behind might be just as costly in the long run.
  • Going without insurance may save money, but it can be costly in other ways.
  • This means that they are less costly in terms of energy used.
  • But doing nothing - or leaving the job half done - could be far more costly in the long run.
  • "Because it would have been too costly in terms of human lives."
  • This is costly in terms of both time and money.
  • Goods are also more costly here than in other parts of the country.
  • However they are not very costly in the later stages.
  • But those changes would have been costly, in dollars and political capital.
  • The inning was costly in yet one more significant way.

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