"costly" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

costly adjetivo

costly + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 119
costly mistake • costly war • costly battle • costly program • costly process • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 28
1. costly mistake = kosztowny błąd costly mistake
2. costly error = kosztowny błąd costly error
3. costly interception = kosztowne przechwycenie costly interception
4. costly fumble = kosztowne wypuszczenie piłki costly fumble
5. costly trip = kosztowna podróż costly trip
  • Mr. Hang and his associates took costly trips that were charged to the hospital, the investigation found.
  • City health officials had felt that Montefiore sent prisoners on costly trips to hospitals at the first sign of medical problems.
  • His ties to Mr. Abramoff, along with costly overseas trips, have been under investigation for more than a year.
  • The plan requires lengthy and costly trips by athletes to compete against distant schools, often involving lost instruction time.
  • New York City's taxi drivers are not alone in agonizing over every costly trip to the gas station.
  • The Fed's quest for the Promised Land has taken many investors on a costly trip.
  • Home systems permit patients to treat themselves every other day (the ideal treatment regimen for most) without the frequent, costly trips to the office/clinic and back.
  • Many workers spend vacations with relatives in the Midwest and South instead of going on costly overseas trips.
  • Well, it had been a costly trip.
  • Like everybody else in this country, New Yorkers have been agonizing over every costly trip to the gas station.
6. costly blunder = kosztowny błąd costly blunder
(10) disaster, problem, distraction
Kolokacji: 3
(13) delay, disruption
Kolokacji: 2
(14) treatment, drug, intervention
Kolokacji: 3
(16) penalty, incentive, benefit
Kolokacji: 3
(17) gift, acquisition, subsidy
Kolokacji: 3
(19) measure, step, weapon
Kolokacji: 3
(20) hurricane, tornado
Kolokacji: 2
(21) strike, assault, storm
Kolokacji: 3
(22) solution, method
Kolokacji: 2
(23) trial, experiment
Kolokacji: 2
(24) affair, race
Kolokacji: 2
(26) bureaucracy, machine
Kolokacji: 2
(27) dispute, jewel, gem
Kolokacji: 3
(28) import, consequence
Kolokacji: 2
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

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