"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 litigation = kosztowny spór sądowy costly litigation
2. costly lawsuit = kosztowny proces costly lawsuit
3. costly suit = kosztowny garnitur costly suit
4. costly mandate = drogocenny mandat costly mandate
5. costly divorce = kosztowny rozwód costly divorce
  • Hughes was married to his second wife, Victoria Whistler, a housewife from California, from 1981 until a costly divorce in 1996.
  • Cooke was forced to sell the team as he was undergoing a costly divorce.
  • This ended what is widely believed to be the costliest divorce in California history.
  • Over the next three decades, he had three more wives - English, Scottish, Brazilian - with each divorce more costly and bitter than the last.
  • In 2000, Mr. Corzine vastly outspent his opponent, but he has since gone through a costly divorce.
  • The sponsors backed off, the ambulance service were kept busy, and Woods might be bracing himself for a very costly divorce.
  • It was one of Hollywood's costliest divorces, reportedly costing Danson $30 million.
  • Some are pretty certain the two are headed for a costly divorce.
  • He then launches into a long history of his own love life - a catalogue of failed marriages, costly divorces and acrimonious split-ups.
  • And the chief peer pressure will come from Hernandez, who has grappled with cocaine and a costly divorce, and has emerged as the club pro.
6. costly appeal = kosztowny apel costly appeal
(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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