"lack" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

lack verbo

lack + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 338
lack experience • lack skills • lack support • lack confidence • lack knowledge • lack evidence • lack features • lack depth • ...
verbo + lack
Kolokacji: 3
seem to lack • find lacking • seem lacking
lack + preposición
Kolokacji: 20
lack in • lack for • lack at • lack from • lack on • ...
lack + adjetivo/adverbio
Kolokacji: 40
completely lack • sorely lack • generally lack • simply lack • sadly lack • ...
(2) sorely, painfully
Kolokacji: 2
(3) sadly, woefully
Kolokacji: 2
1. singularly lack = wyjątkowo brak singularly lack
2. curiously lack = dziwnie brak curiously lack
  • Although "Pane" held the attention with its sheer unpredictability, it was curiously lacking in emotional impact, for there appeared to be no reason for its shifts of tone.
  • First, a recent employee and friend of Kinsey's, Parnell Perkins, is shot and killed - and the police investigation seems curiously lacking in results.
  • Yet the discussion as a whole is curiously lacking in impact.
  • The tale is fairly simple, and curiously lacking in suspense.
  • Less satisfying was shrimp shag, a mixture of spinach and small shrimp that was curiously lacking in flavor.
  • It had, as he'd read in a poem, made of his heart a stone, left him curiously lacking in emotion.
  • Despite their advancement, the Martians' technology curiously lacks the wheel, and they are implied to be ignorant of disease and decomposition.
  • Goebel's routine curiously lacked excitement even as he proceeded through the most difficult long program ever skated at the national championships.
  • For all the emotion that was stirred up last week, the Jets were curiously lacking in fire in a game they wanted to win for Edwards and to salvage their season.
  • On the other hand, adults can be curiously lacking in perception.
3. greatly lack = znacznie brak greatly lack
4. oddly lack = dziwnie brak oddly lack
(7) similarly, equally
Kolokacji: 2

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