"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 • ...
(1) by, against, up, out, in, ...
Kolokacji: 11
  • That's the best way to measure a team against those that came before.
  • Do we have to measure him against the player he was?
  • I measured him against me, when he was not looking.
  • And this life didn't really matter much, measured against the next.
  • That's not much measured against their total sales here, $53 billion in the first 11 months of last year.
  • This one was measuring himself, still, against a dead man, just as he had when his father lived.
  • We also read in order to measure ourselves against the good and the great, to get a sense of all that can be done.
  • I didn't stand up to measure my height against his.
  • That would have to be measured against the loss of this open space.
  • Measured against the way things once were, this is certainly progress.
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
measure + adjetivo/adverbio
Kolokacji: 59
carefully measure • accurately measure • measured directly • precisely measure • actually measure • ...

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