"mean" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

mean sustantivo

sustantivo + mean
Kolokacji: 13
mean of escape • mean of communication • mean of transportation • mean of transport • mean of production • mean of support • ...
mean + verbo
Kolokacji: 36
reproduced by any means • mean makes • mean achieves • mean gets • mean exists • ...
verbo + mean
Kolokacji: 49
find means • use means • seek means • justify the means • provide a means • live within one's means • ...
adjetivo + mean
Kolokacji: 222
only mean • effective mean • primary mean • modest mean • necessary mean • legal mean • peaceful mean • mechanical mean • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 55
(4) modest, small, humble
Kolokacji: 3
(10) best, major, better
Kolokacji: 3
(11) alternative, alternate
Kolokacji: 2
(16) different, similar
Kolokacji: 2
(17) conventional, formal, informal
Kolokacji: 3
(18) traditional, unorthodox
Kolokacji: 2
(19) simple, unspecified, mere
Kolokacji: 3
(22) visible, visual
Kolokacji: 2
(28) normal, geometric, primitive
Kolokacji: 3
(29) appropriate, proper, suitable
Kolokacji: 3
1. direct mean = bezpośredni oznaczać direct mean
2. indirect mean = pośredni oznaczać indirect mean
3. devious mean = pokrętny oznaczać devious mean
4. brutal mean = brutalny oznaczać brutal mean
  • The diplomat is critical of the barbarism in Latin America and the brutal means used in attempting to achieve independence.
  • It would cost the life of a noble innocent, both pure and true, by brutal means.
  • And what if the Soviet Union responds by trying to retain the Soviet empire with brutal means?
  • The English spent the next 50 years trying to exert their control over the Irish population, often by exceptionally brutal means.
  • And sometimes the teeming dystopias in their heads have to be brought down by brutal means.
  • Grace's mother Josie turns out to be the Senator's sister who disposes of possible rivals with the same brutal means as her brother.
  • Finally, by means sometimes brutal he impresses upon your mind his wishes.
  • But so far the government, using paramilitary forces, has managed to maintain a grip on the city, mainly through brutal means, British officials contend.
  • Hitler thereupon, said Keitel, gave various orders for carrying out an unprecedented terror in Russia by "brutal means."
  • Mr Mugabe made every effort to stay in power, using extremely brutal means.
(31) private, mysterious
Kolokacji: 2
(32) unknown, known, intrusive
Kolokacji: 3
(36) preferred, favored
Kolokacji: 2
(40) sophisticated, artistic
Kolokacji: 2
(43) harmonic, flexible
Kolokacji: 2
(44) creative, ingenious
Kolokacji: 2
(45) accurate, specific, skillful
Kolokacji: 3
(46) questionable, dubious
Kolokacji: 2
(47) basic, chemical
Kolokacji: 2
(48) external, national
Kolokacji: 2
(50) lethal, nonlethal
Kolokacji: 2
(51) quickest, quick, ready
Kolokacji: 3
(52) human, expressive
Kolokacji: 2
(53) empirical, theoretical
Kolokacji: 2
(54) Greek, Spanish
Kolokacji: 2
(55) rapid, speedy
Kolokacji: 2
preposición + mean
Kolokacji: 18
without means • by means • through means • beyond one's means • within one's means • ...

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