"late" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

late adjetivo

late + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 831
late afternoon • late summer • late night • late August • late September • late October • late version • Late Show • late May • late July • ...
verbo + late
Kolokacji: 9
arrive late • come late • realize late • run late • sleep late • ...
adverbio + late
Kolokacji: 14
relatively late • far too late • fairly late • comparatively late • fashionably late • ...
(1) relatively, comparatively
Kolokacji: 2
1. far too late = zbyt późny far too late
2. fashionably late = modnie późny fashionably late
3. better late = lepiej późny better late
4. chronically late = chronicznie późny chronically late
  • New York, which is chronically late with its budget, prepared it on time in this election year.
  • Board members reported that he was chronically late and often absent without giving an explanation.
  • Another child, who is chronically late and always asking to visit the nurse, confided that she missed her father.
  • Some days, she said, he was more likely to go to political events than government meetings, and was chronically late.
  • Waiting one day for his chronically late boss, he talked with a fellow painting a nearby house.
  • Adults may be chronically late to work or important events.
  • I am not chronically late in other ways.
  • California lawmakers, for instance, are chronically late in passing their budgets.
  • Apple's new operating system, based on Next technology, is due in late 1997, but software products are chronically late.
  • If she hadn't had a child like me, one who was chronically late, her life would have been better.
5. awfully late = strasznie późny awfully late
6. notoriously late = notorycznie późny notoriously late
(3) fairly, somewhat
Kolokacji: 2
(4) unusually, habitually
Kolokacji: 2
(5) simply, merely
Kolokacji: 2
late + preposición
Kolokacji: 10
late for • late on • late from • late in • late at • ...

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