"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
(16) penalty, incentive, benefit
Kolokacji: 3
(17) gift, acquisition, subsidy
Kolokacji: 3
1. costly equipment = kosztowne wyposażenie costly equipment
  • Greater control and security is required for costly equipment.
  • Even with costly equipment, something could get lost in the messy conversion.
  • With the old technology, phone companies use costly equipment that directs a call through complex switches to its destination.
  • However, with somewhat costlier equipment, the principle could also be readily adapted to music.
  • But the high-speed alternative involves costly equipment, which could be a major obstacle to success.
  • Commercial broadcasters are not eager for these developments, seeing them as involving costly new equipment.
  • Others provide increased accuracy at the expense of costly equipment and installations.
  • In each case, costly, energy-guzzling equipment is being replaced by nothing but plants.
  • Something like this already happens in Canada and Europe, where costly equipment is more restricted.
  • Most tests are done by referral on large, costly equipment in the offices of specialists.
2. costly material = kosztowny materiał costly material
3. costly fabric = kosztowny materiał costly fabric
4. costly robe = kosztowna szata costly robe
5. costly duplication = kosztowne skopiowanie costly duplication
(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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