"mainly" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

mainly adverbio

verbo + mainly
Kolokacji: 253
consist mainly • focus mainly • mainly composed • serve mainly • concentrate mainly • feed mainly • deal mainly • occur mainly • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 41
(9) rely, depend
Kolokacji: 2
(12) compete, fish
Kolokacji: 2
(14) base, establish, found
Kolokacji: 3
(22) draw, depict, report
Kolokacji: 3
(25) exist, survive, subsist
Kolokacji: 3
1. exist mainly = istniej głównie exist mainly
2. survive mainly = przeżyj głównie survive mainly
3. subsist mainly = przetrwaj głównie subsist mainly
  • Hunting was poor, and they subsisted mainly on snails and worms.
  • Around 1888, iron ore supplies were nearly exhausted and the railway was subsisting mainly for transport of lumber.
  • Mel, who subsists mainly on a patent medicine to calm his stomach, joins the operation against his better judgment.
  • While this species mainly subsists on fish, it is opportunistic and may take a wider variety of prey such as waterbirds.
  • For nearly a week, they subsisted mainly on coconuts.
  • It subsisted mainly on city funding and community support; there was at least one federal grant in the beginning.
  • In prosperity they mainly subsisted on fish, or game killed with the bow and arrow.
  • They subsist mainly on shifting cultivation, hunting and fishing.
  • The Ohlone subsisted mainly as hunter-gatherers and in some ways harvesters.
  • They lived in the shadow of the great reptiles, subsisting mainly on insects.
(30) finance, credit
Kolokacji: 2
(32) stem, dominate, orient
Kolokacji: 3
(33) fight, promote, advertise
Kolokacji: 3
(35) keep, celebrate, note, observe
Kolokacji: 4
(36) film, record, shoot, recruit
Kolokacji: 4
(37) teach, inspire
Kolokacji: 2
(39) appeal, attract
Kolokacji: 2
(40) date, fuel, arm
Kolokacji: 3
(41) educate, weight, cultivate
Kolokacji: 3
mainly + adjetivo
Kolokacji: 41
active mainly • due mainly • mainly responsible • mainly interested • mainly positive • ...

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