"count" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

count verbo

count + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 53
count several people • count one's blessings • count ballots • count the votes • count the number • ...
verbo + count
Kolokacji: 9
start counting • begin counting • begin to count • try to count • stop counting • ...
count + preposición
Kolokacji: 39
count on • count down • count among • count towards • count out • count up • ...
count + adjetivo/adverbio
Kolokacji: 43
count heavily • count slowly • hardly count • no longer count • counted twice • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 10
(1) heavily, fairly
Kolokacji: 2
(5) regularly, officially
Kolokacji: 2
2. count alone = policz w pojedynkę count alone
  • It would make matters so much simpler, but Vasiliev wasn't prepared to count on luck alone.
  • "I wouldn't count on this effort alone to reverse skyrocketing obesity."
  • Just don't count on exercise alone to cover your calories - especially when you're packing away too much, too often.
  • And yet the company is at a crossroads, no longer able to count on growth alone to fuel its success.
  • "Just make sure you've got other healthy lifestyle habits you can't count on tea alone to prevent cancer."
  • Cabinet ministers here said dozens of protests flare up daily throughout the country, with 38 counted on Friday alone.
  • "You have what sounds like a good idea," he said, after listening carefully; but good ideas alone count for very little.
  • He couldn't count on her going home alone, of course, but nothing ventured, nothing gained.
  • But the investment plan it has created does not count on patriotism alone.
  • Does he really believe that terrorism in the world can be combated by counting on his country's national defence alone?
3. counted individually = policzony indywidualnie counted individually
(7) simply, merely
Kolokacji: 2
(8) most, literally
Kolokacji: 2
(9) backwards, backward
Kolokacji: 2
(10) aloud, softly
Kolokacji: 2

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