"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
  • He was not easy to measure by a set standard.
  • Some pieces measure 8 by 10 feet and cost up to $5,000.
  • We measure by the standard of, is this going to be clear to people?
  • The church measured 32 by 40 feet and was built for $2,000.
  • The top must measure about six feet by four feet.you can please yourself where you put the steps.
  • Still another standard would measure economic justice by the treatment of those at the bottom.
  • "Of course we could have done no such thing, but I think he measured us by his own character."
  • It measured 48 by 70 feet and was built for $12,500.
  • Remember, you can measure the size of a person by what makes him or her angry.
  • The house stood on a lot measuring 23 by 102.2 feet.
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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