"expand" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

expand verbo

expand + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 160
expand opportunities • expand one's business • expand one's operations • expand one's services • expand one's range • ...
verbo + expand
Kolokacji: 50
begin expanding • help expand • continue expand • plan to expand • seek to expand • continue to expand • hope to expand • ...
expand + preposición
Kolokacji: 44
expand into • expand beyond • expand upon • expand throughout • expanded since • ...
expand + adjetivo/adverbio
Kolokacji: 82
expand rapidly • greatly expand • further expand • significantly expand • gradually expand • eventually expand • quickly expand • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 17
(4) significantly, easily
Kolokacji: 2
(5) gradually, suddenly
Kolokacji: 2
(6) considerably, substantially
Kolokacji: 2
(7) steadily, quietly, wildly
Kolokacji: 3
2. quietly expand = cicho rozwiń quietly expand
3. expand wildly = rozwiń lekkomyślnie expand wildly
  • Google was flush with cash and expanding wildly in different directions.
  • "Growth, that's a scary word," he said, citing the grim record for airlines like People Express that collapsed after wildly expanding in the mid-1980's.
  • That does not mean, however, that he is ready to expand wildly.
  • Doors open wider to friends, relatives and business associates, and guest lists expand wildly as even nodding acquaintances are asked to drop in.
  • Seeing the future in his little tabulating-machine company, he invested lavishly in research and expanded wildly, even in the face of the Depression.
  • They paid extravagant sums to lure new staff and expanded wildly overseas, jumping into markets that made others very wary.
  • Several network executives said they were trying to resist the urge to expand wildly the number of reality-based formats.
  • It's his largest work yet and expands wildly on the archaic wind instrument concept he explored in "Tuva" a decade earlier.
  • Most companies expanded wildly when paper prices started to soar in the mid-90's.
  • Two small, brilliantly shining masses of light appeared near the Cokaz 1, expanding wildly to all sides.
(8) aggressively, sharply
Kolokacji: 2
(10) slightly, somewhat
Kolokacji: 2
(12) northward, northwards
Kolokacji: 2
(13) simply, merely
Kolokacji: 2
(14) massively, extensively
Kolokacji: 2
(15) fully, sufficiently
Kolokacji: 2
(17) horizontally, vertically
Kolokacji: 2

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