"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 repair = kosztowna naprawa costly repair
2. costly service = kosztowna usługa costly service
3. costly care = kosztowna opieka costly care
4. costly renovation = kosztowny remont costly renovation
5. costly cleanup = kosztowne gruntowne sprzątanie costly cleanup
6. costly maintenance = kosztowne utrzymanie costly maintenance
7. costly improvement = kosztowna poprawa costly improvement
8. costly upgrade = kosztowne wzniesienie costly upgrade
  • The company's scalable software-only video solution allowed organizations to create and deliver high-quality, real-time Internet video without costly upgrades from existing computers and networks.
  • Mr. Hindery has vowed to invest more heavily in marketing and to cut costs by avoiding costly upgrades of cable systems.
  • As a result, industry analysts report, a few owners are trying to sell their stations and get out of the television business altogether rather than pay for the costly upgrade.
  • "While election reform continues to have widespread public support, the resources to implement these costly upgrades are few or nonexistent," Mr. Blackwell said.
  • Officials knew that the West Side passenger ship terminal - five berths on three piers between 48th and 52nd Streets - needed a costly upgrade.
  • Adobe delivered my costly upgrade first to the wrong address and then to the right address in the wrong language.
  • Environmentalists argue that there has been no reinterpretation of the rules, only that the utilities, by contesting the "new source review" program, are trying to avoid costly upgrades.
  • Low bridges and narrow tunnels in various locations prevent the operation of double-stack trains until costly upgrades are made.
  • It is based on an old minivan platform from the U.S., but it would likely require costly upgrade to meet current U.S. safety and requirements.
  • Management is predicting that this costly upgrade in our equipment will be offset by an increase in productivity, and should result in a net profit within the first year.
(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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