"merely" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

merely adverbio

verbo + merely
Kolokacji: 398
merely nod • merely smile • merely try • merely look • merely give • merely serve • merely want • merely use • merely take • ...
merely + adjetivo
Kolokacji: 53
merely curious • content merely • merely human • merely decorative • merely symbolic • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 17
(6) adequate, competent
Kolokacji: 2
(10) annoying, irritating
Kolokacji: 2
1. merely annoying = jedynie denerwując merely annoying
  • At present the problem is merely annoying, but it should be corrected at the earliest possible opportunity.
  • Their meddling had long since passed the merely annoying stage, and you didn't have to be one of the elite to know it.
  • At that point Wolfe ceased to be merely annoying.
  • "Insects are merely annoying to most people when they're small, but they'd lose all appeal if they got bigger than mobile homes."
  • Often, sexual harassment incidents fall into the category of the "merely annoying."
  • The subspace pressure waves that pummeled the ship were not dangerous, merely annoying.
  • Forrest demanded as the music faded to merely annoying.
  • Most of the time, I've found it merely annoying and distracting.
  • As before, none of the crashes resulted in losing any work; they were merely annoying.
  • At present, the situation is merely annoying, if a little disturbing.
2. merely irritating = jedynie drażniąc merely irritating
(13) physical, mechanical
Kolokacji: 2
(14) clever, stupid
Kolokacji: 2
(15) conjectural, hypothetical
Kolokacji: 2
(16) amusing, grotesque
Kolokacji: 2
(17) derivative, late
Kolokacji: 2

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