"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 program = kosztowny program costly program
2. costly system = kosztowny system costly system
3. costly burden = kosztowny ciężar costly burden
4. costly plan = kosztowny plan costly plan
  • With the ruling, the court threw out a costly plan to correct the disparity.
  • Some companies are trying to forestall even costlier clean-up plans.
  • That eventually led the Mayor to respond with a far more costly plan, which both sides finally agreed to finance.
  • When they correctly identified their least costly plans, the representatives usually "provided a quote that was less than the actual cost," the report said.
  • Nevertheless, the manufacturers vote showed that they considered the President's plan too costly.
  • In response to rising crime, the administration has announced a costly plan to hire more police.
  • But because those options generally provide only $10,000 to $50,000, they do not help business owners with more costly plans.
  • The machine de Marly was by far his most extensive and costly plan.
  • Finally, a few years ago, Equitable executives realized that reality had overtaken their costly plans.
  • The notion is that elderly Americans would gradually move from costly plans to more efficient competitors, helping to control costs.
5. costly arrangement = kosztowna umowa costly arrangement
(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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