"excessive" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

excessive adjetivo

excessive + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 189
excessive force • excessive use • excessive amount • excessive drinking • excessive consumption • excessive spending • ...
verbo + excessive
Kolokacji: 3
consider excessive • deem excessive • become excessive
adverbio + excessive
Kolokacji: 3
grossly excessive • somewhat excessive • wildly excessive
(1) grossly, somewhat, wildly
Kolokacji: 3
1. grossly excessive = grubo nadmierny grossly excessive
  • 'The cost would be grossly excessive when compared to any environmental benefit.'
  • A defense lawyer said the city would seek to have the verdict set aside as "grossly excessive."
  • "The disparity strongly suggests that the jury's $675,000 award is arbitrary and grossly excessive."
  • By any measure, this award is grossly excessive and counterproductive.
  • "Such payment is grossly excessive in a time when the state and local districts are facing serious fiscal constraints," he said.
  • "At long last, the Supreme Court has struck down a punitive damage's case because the award was grossly excessive."
  • That does address itself to a real evil, the grossly excessive creation of credit, but not in the best way.
  • The absence of 2%-3% annual economic growth means that grossly excessive unemployment figures can no longer be artificially covered up.
  • Judge Holland upheld it in 1995, saying that it was not "grossly excessive."
  • Judge Weinstein said the fees and those already received by plaintiffs' lawyers were "grossly excessive."
2. somewhat excessive = nieco nadmierny somewhat excessive
3. wildly excessive = szalenie nadmierny wildly excessive
excessive + preposición
Kolokacji: 3
excessive in • excessive for • excessive to

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