"emphasis" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

emphasis sustantivo

emphasis + verbo
Kolokacji: 23
emphasis shifts • emphasis leads • emphasis makes • emphasis adds • emphasis changes • ...
verbo + emphasis
Kolokacji: 24
place emphasis • put emphasis • give emphasis • lay emphasis • emphasis added • shift the emphasis • ...
adjetivo + emphasis
Kolokacji: 56
great emphasis • strong emphasis • special emphasis • particular emphasis • heavy emphasis • new emphasis • main emphasis • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 17
(4) new, current, recent, early
Kolokacji: 4
(5) main, primary
Kolokacji: 2
(6) different, equal, similar
Kolokacji: 3
(8) slight, little, lesser
Kolokacji: 3
(9) traditional, cultural
Kolokacji: 2
(11) initial, original
Kolokacji: 2
(12) exclusive, visual
Kolokacji: 2
(13) constant, relentless
Kolokacji: 2
(14) disproportionate, relative
Kolokacji: 2
(15) sufficient, insufficient
Kolokacji: 2
(16) subtle, definite, distinct
Kolokacji: 3
1. subtle emphasis = subtelny nacisk subtle emphasis
2. distinct emphasis = wyraźny nacisk distinct emphasis
3. definite emphasis = zdecydowany akcent definite emphasis
  • "She went with him willingly..." murmured Kirk, placing a definite, soft emphasis on the last word.
  • There was a definite emphasis on the word 'Saturday'.
  • On the other hand, Slater's is at base mud-pie cooking, so plain as to make a recipe often seem beside the point, and with a definite emphasis on the greasy and sticky.
  • "You may go now, daughter," Elaida said firmly, a slight but definite emphasis on "now."
  • Bursard had a way of pausing between statements; and it added a definite emphasis to his talk.
  • Certain of his words carried a definite emphasis.
  • There was a definite emphasis on economic efficiency and the delivery of services.
  • He saw it as a school that would adhere to state educational regulations but would have a "definite emphasis" in its curriculum and activities on an "Africa centered," rather than "Western civilization," perspective.
  • A triptych by Roberta Hill, "Range of Motion," is a good example; it features collage that gives nuanced but definite emphasis to the elements that stand out just a little bit.
  • I wish to thank the rapporteurs, Mr Färm and Mr Stenmarck, for these conclusive reports, which also lay very definite emphasis on this.
(17) sarcastic, ironic
Kolokacji: 2
preposición + emphasis
Kolokacji: 10
for emphasis • of emphasis • in emphasis • with an emphasis • to an emphasis • ...

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