"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
  • Levinson calls for legislation to extend the statute of limitation that would eliminate the need for costly and burdensome individual suits.
  • Officials fear that a move to five-acre zoning could provoke another costly suit.
  • So why was this costly and sweeping antitrust suit filed against Microsoft nearly two years ago?
  • He was dressed in a costly suit made of Frankish cloth with golden threads, and he wore a belt with a sumptuous buckle.
  • It could become the basis of a costly suit pitting neighbor against a neighbor, the landlord or the board.
  • The company, which will resume the cleanup in May, still faces 150 private suits and potentially costly civil suits from the state of Alaska.
  • Fred Pressman, even while adding more costly suits, stuck to the principles his father established: promote quality name-brand merchandise and offer free alterations.
  • Some have become embroiled in costly suits and proxy fights after they challenged the way the funds were being run.
  • None of the three wore body armor under their costly suits.
  • Scootering led to the wearing of military parkas to protect costly suits and trousers from mud and rain.
4. costly mandate = drogocenny mandat costly mandate
5. costly divorce = kosztowny rozwód costly divorce
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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