"initially" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

initially adverbio

verbo + initially
Kolokacji: 525
initially refuse • initially planned • initially intended • initially developed • initially offer • initially appear • initially support • ...
initially + adjetivo
Kolokacji: 41
initially reluctant • initially successful • initially available • initially skeptical • initially hesitant • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 12
(2) successful, unsuccessful
Kolokacji: 2
1. initially skeptical = pierwotnie sceptyczny initially skeptical
2. initially wary = pierwotnie ostrożny initially wary
3. initially unsure = pierwotnie niepewny initially unsure
4. initially sceptical = pierwotnie sceptyczny initially sceptical
5. initially suspicious = pierwotnie podejrzliwy initially suspicious
6. initially uncertain = pierwotnie niepewny initially uncertain
7. initially dubious = pierwotnie niepewny initially dubious
  • He admits he was initially dubious about the ability of the smallest children to understand.
  • Working to register black voters, James is initially dubious about Mickey, wondering if he's just "coming down here teaching the colored folks to be white."
  • Privacy critics were initially dubious when ChoicePoint contacted them in the wake of its February 2005 announcement.
  • Verne's father was initially dubious, but gave in to his son's requests for approval in November 1856.
  • The casting director was initially dubious about giving her the role, as Plowright, then thirty-three, didn't look "old enough or tough enough to play this serious man eater".
  • The brothers, he later learned, were initially dubious because they saw the character of Tom Regan as wholly American.
  • Doctors in particular were initially dubious.
  • And Mr. Toledano conceded that he was initially dubious about recent ads showing models grimy with dirt and oil.
  • Shapley was initially dubious of Bok, and protective of his protégée Priscilla.
  • Initially dubious, Mr. Rorem says he was won over by the quality of the Bynner verse, and one can see what he means.
(7) hostile, slow
Kolokacji: 2
(8) popular, high
Kolokacji: 2
(10) enthusiastic, angry
Kolokacji: 2
(11) responsible, cautious
Kolokacji: 2

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