"measure" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

measure verbo

measure + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 137
measure progress • measure changes • measure success • measure temperature • measure time • measure several inches • ...
verbo + measure
Kolokacji: 8
use to measure • try to measure • allow to measure • involve measuring • begin measuring • ...
measure + preposición
Kolokacji: 35
measured by • measured against • measure up • measure out • measured in • ...
3. measure up = być wystarczająco dobrym, dorównywać measure up
4. measure out = odmierzyć coś (np. płyn) measure out
6. measured at = zmierzony przy measured at
8. measure on = mierzyć na measure on
14. measure to = mierzyć aby measure to
16. measure up to = spełniać oczekiwania aby measure up to
  • Anything I could do, she'd be right behind me, measuring up to big brother.
  • About eight works are on view, measuring up to 3 by 4 feet.
  • This one didn't measure up to some of the others.
  • Actually, it didn't measure up to the 12 words of his lead sentence.
  • How it could possibly measure up to all that had gone before.
  • But neither book quite measures up to the best of what came before.
  • Often, however, the second play does not measure up to the first.
  • "It was like nothing else could ever measure up to that week," he said.
  • These charges against the President just do not measure up to that standard.
  • How do you, after all, measure up to a moment like that?
20. measure around = zmierz wokół measure around
23. measure into = odmierz measure into
measure + adjetivo/adverbio
Kolokacji: 59
carefully measure • accurately measure • measured directly • precisely measure • actually measure • ...

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