"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 project = kosztowny projekt costly project
  • However, by the end of 1782 the Spanish government decided to abandon what looked likely to be a very costly project.
  • Our company is smaller, with lower overhead, and can build less costly projects.
  • So why go forward with a costly project that in the long run won't do any good?
  • In 1975 state officials rejected as too costly a project to rebuild and protect the beaches.
  • The city had to pay for the walls itself, and instituted a tax to fund the costly project.
  • But some experts question whether Britain should be undertaking such a costly project given, its other military needs.
  • As in any costly project, the planning of a high power transmitter site requires great care.
  • It has been a long and costly project, and not entirely successful.
  • But to make this possible, a water tank would have to be moved, a more costly project.
  • But many critics fear the costly project will be little more than an empty shell.
2. costly undertaking = kosztowne przedsięwzięcie costly undertaking
3. costly endeavor = kosztowne dążenia costly endeavor
4. costly task = kosztowne zadanie costly task
5. costly enterprise = kosztowne przedsięwzięcie costly enterprise
6. costly initiative = kosztowna inicjatywa costly initiative
(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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