"grave" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

grave adjetivo

grave + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 119
grave danger • grave site • grave concern • grave threat • grave marker • grave doubt • grave mistake • grave good • grave risk • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 28
(5) doubt, reservation, question
Kolokacji: 3
(10) robber, robbery
Kolokacji: 2
(12) crisis, emergency, urgency
Kolokacji: 3
(14) illness, complication
Kolokacji: 2
(17) digger, digging
Kolokacji: 2
(23) insult, abuse, affront
Kolokacji: 3
(24) man, gentleman
Kolokacji: 2
(26) nod, smile
Kolokacji: 2
1. grave loss = strata grobu grave loss
  • But even at this early stage his lack of hands was a grave disadvantage.
  • All these groups will suffer grave social disadvantages.
  • Some of them are potent ganglion blocking agents and were introduced into clinical medicine, but they had grave disadvantages.
  • As regards their political careers, they have the grave disadvantage of being patricians.
  • One thing was certain . . . they were at a grave disadvantage trying to fight in the darkness.
  • There was a grave disadvantage to any stalling tactics.
  • A Nigerian politician who has no access to, or is not reported by, any news medium is at a grave disadvantage.
  • That would put American institutions at a grave competitive disadvantage.
  • Stoddard also shows inheritance as a grave disadvantage to women.
  • But for all of the appeal of that message, at the outset of the race he faces grave political disadvantages.
3. grave shortcoming = mankament grobu grave shortcoming
adverbio + grave
Kolokacji: 9
far graver • extremely grave • potentially grave • suddenly grave • particularly grave • ...

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