"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
(10) disaster, problem, distraction
Kolokacji: 3
1. costly item = kosztowna rzecz costly item
2. costly one = kosztowny costly one
3. costly piece = kosztowny kawałek costly piece
  • One of the prancing horses, the color of lime sherbet, is the costliest piece in the show: $650,000.
  • And since 1999, furniture makers have been marketing less costly, lighter pieces on casters for mobility.
  • What's being promoted is not a costly piece of gym equipment or a vegetarian diet.
  • Real estate lawyers said they could not recall a more costly piece of land for a development in New York.
  • Among them were a costly, inscribed piece of jewelry and a two-week trip around the Riviera.
  • If he had sent her some costly piece of jewelry, she would not have been one fraction as well pleased.
  • The dagger was a costly piece, gold and steel, very old.
  • Truly, they were more elegant to me than was ever the costliest piece of furniture to any queen.
  • "It's a terribly costly piece of research," she said at last.
  • It is a costly piece with a perch and gilt borders.
4. costly ingredient = kosztowny składnik costly ingredient
5. costly component = kosztowny składnik costly component
(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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