"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
(13) delay, disruption
Kolokacji: 2
(14) treatment, drug, intervention
Kolokacji: 3
1. costly treatment = kosztowne traktowanie costly treatment
2. costly drug = kosztowny lek costly drug
3. costly intervention = kosztowna interwencja costly intervention
  • Prizes generally include costly interventions to help people in unfortunate situations including blindness, deafness, paralysis, mortal diseases, bankruptcy, etc.
  • It could require an intervention far costlier than anything contemplated today.
  • 'Whether Gaddafi goes or not, this costly intervention has thwarted peace talks and betrayed its 'humanitarian' mission'
  • His costly military intervention in Congo is deeply unpopular.
  • One way to potentially overcome these barriers is to use the Internet to deliver treatment, making this effective intervention more accessible and less costly.
  • Child abuse and neglect continue despite early, thoughtful, and often costly intervention.
  • To avoid being drawn into a costly military intervention, the British government ordered an Egyptian withdrawal from Sudan.
  • This is also the case for many common pain syndromes that result in costly interventions.
  • But poor nations object to environmental targets or strong language that would require costly intervention on their part.
  • To suggest that the CRP is a screening test for heart disease, as some now do, invites undue medical bills and costly interventions.
(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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