"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 war = kosztowna wojna costly war
2. costly battle = kosztowna bitwa costly battle
3. costly effort = kosztowny wysiłek costly effort
4. costly campaign = kosztowna kampania costly campaign
5. costly change = kosztowna zmiana costly change
6. costly fight = kosztowna walka costly fight
7. costly damage = kosztowne uszkodzenie costly damage
8. costly action = kosztowne działanie costly action
9. costly illness = kosztowna choroba costly illness
  • The Government estimates that 1.2 million elderly people would qualify for some help from the President's proposed insurance plan because they suffer from costly short-term illness.
  • There are other examples of irresponsible life styles leading to costly illness.
  • Insurers with small numbers of customers could be hurt much more severely than a large insurer by someone with a costly illness like cancer.
  • Some small employers may even drop all health coverage to avoid paying more to cover costly illnesses.
  • In addition, New York has many teaching hospitals, which treat patients with complex, costly illnesses.
  • These programs help current workers make healthy choices now that prevent chronic - and costly - illnesses in the future.
  • Indeed, families could still owe the tax just because they took deductions for the expense of treating costly illnesses.
  • Millions of Americans, unable to afford basic medical insurance, are terrorized by the prospect of costly illness.
  • A court decision allowing employers to revoke health coverage of employees with costly illnesses poses a problem for Bush.
  • They will face the choice of paying those premiums or accepting that costly illness could force them into destitution.
10. costly struggle = kosztowna walka costly struggle
11. costly conflict = kosztowny konflikt costly conflict
12. costly expedition = kosztowna wyprawa costly expedition
(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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