"grim" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

grim adjetivo

grim + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 158
grim smile • grim face • grim determination • grim reality • grim expression • grim satisfaction • grim line • grim look • grim news • ...
verbo + grim
Kolokacji: 8
look grim • turn grim • grow grim • sound grim • feel grim • ...
adverbio + grim
Kolokacji: 13
pretty grim • particularly grim • increasingly grim • somewhat grim • equally grim • ...
(1) pretty, somewhat, fairly
Kolokacji: 3
1. pretty grim = całkiem ponury pretty grim
  • Except that the newspapers had been pretty grim the last few weeks.
  • I think it will pay off, though the short-term consequences could be pretty grim.
  • That outlook was pretty grim, but we all could see his point.
  • During that drive there was much discussion about the future, which looked pretty grim.
  • The prospects for 2015 "looked pretty grim" as a result, he added.
  • For companies to set up hotel arrangements seems pretty grim.
  • These are some pretty grim statistics to hear on a Saturday morning.
  • "You remember, it was looking pretty grim there for a while."
  • Things were pretty grim at Christmas; we didn't even have enough money to buy a turkey.
2. somewhat grim = nieco ponury somewhat grim
3. fairly grim = dość ponury fairly grim
(2) particularly, unusually
Kolokacji: 2
grim + preposición
Kolokacji: 4
grim for • grim in • grim with • grim of

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