"mere" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

mere adjetivo

mere + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 345
mere fact • mere presence • mere mention • mere thought • mere mortal • mere word • mere minute • mere month • mere day • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 75
(3) mention, footnote, name
Kolokacji: 3
(8) sight, mile, heap
Kolokacji: 3
(10) percent, possession, sum, gain
Kolokacji: 4
(14) formality, politeness
Kolokacji: 2
(17) chance, luck, by-product
Kolokacji: 3
(22) appearance, beauty, prettiness
Kolokacji: 3
(26) rumor, anecdote
Kolokacji: 2
(29) shell, stone, pebble
Kolokacji: 3
(32) machine, mechanic, artisan
Kolokacji: 3
(33) pound, dot, symbol, dollar
Kolokacji: 4
(36) memory, jealousy, association
Kolokacji: 3
(39) fragment, sliver
Kolokacji: 2
(43) pawn, instrument, cog
Kolokacji: 3
(44) expression, propaganda, slogan
Kolokacji: 3
(46) scrap, brush, slap, skirmish
Kolokacji: 4
(48) blip, backdrop, background
Kolokacji: 3
(49) extension, afterthought
Kolokacji: 2
(50) bagatelle, piece, lump, stump
Kolokacji: 4
(51) apprentice, beginner, novice
Kolokacji: 3
(52) whiff, talk, puff, utterance
Kolokacji: 4
(53) legend, myth
Kolokacji: 2
(55) rhetoric, image, metaphor
Kolokacji: 3
(56) page, tourist, messenger
Kolokacji: 3
(57) money, bundle
Kolokacji: 2
(58) prelude, beginning
Kolokacji: 2
(59) accompaniment, adjunct
Kolokacji: 2
(60) pretext, pretense, affectation
Kolokacji: 3
(63) illustration, excuse
Kolokacji: 2
(64) instinct, cleverness
Kolokacji: 2
(65) conduit, passage
Kolokacji: 2
(66) penny, cent
Kolokacji: 2
(67) size, fashion
Kolokacji: 2
(68) taste, preference, admiration
Kolokacji: 3
(69) crawl, translation
Kolokacji: 2
(70) oversight, negligence
Kolokacji: 2
1. mere oversight = zwykłe niedopatrzenie mere oversight
2. mere negligence = zwykłe niedbalstwo mere negligence
  • Recklessness under the law is more than carelessness or mere negligence.
  • It is "unfortunate" that a maximum penalty of imprisonment for a term of five years has been applied to offences that can be committed through mere negligence.
  • Punitive damages are usually reserved for when the defendant has displayed actual intent to cause harm (such as purposefully rear-ending someone else's car), rather than in cases of mere negligence.
  • But the facts alleged would none the less, if proved, have afforded ground for an action for mere negligence.
  • Some jurisdictions recognize one or more designations less than actual intentional wrongdoing, but more egregious than mere negligence, such as "wanton", "reckless" or "despicable" conduct.
  • Punitive damage awards generally require a higher showing than mere negligence, but lower than intention.
  • "In some areas this could be beyond mere negligence - I won't say corruption," Mr. Vartan said.
  • When attempts to bring back important businessman Louis Sarapis fail, it's clearly more than mere negligence.
  • Indeed, the facts disclosed in this trenchant report go beyond the realms of mere negligence and indolence.
  • On the other hand, could mere negligence, or carelessness, or innocent action, be enough to prove liability under such a rule?
(71) prejudice, freak
Kolokacji: 2
(72) politics, anarchy, politician
Kolokacji: 3
(73) quibble, facade
Kolokacji: 2
(74) hole, pinprick
Kolokacji: 2
(75) smudge, streak
Kolokacji: 2

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