"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
1. merely good = jedynie dobry merely good
  • Four of the five sampled were not merely good, but sensational.
  • After several hours on two legs her sense of smell dropped from uncanny to merely good.
  • But is Turgeon willing to raise his play from merely good to great?
  • He would have to lose half his talent to be merely good.
  • It was a day upon which one felt it good merely to live.
  • No quick read-through can distinguish the great from the merely good.
  • It was good merely to lie there, to exist and ask no questions.
  • Perhaps, in a plant where everyone is an expert craftsman, some are great, others merely good.
  • Very often the best is the worst enemy of what is merely good.
  • It is not moral to be good merely in the hope of reward.
2. merely inconvenient = jedynie niedogodny merely inconvenient
3. merely technical = jedynie techniczny merely technical
4. merely arbitrary = jedynie arbitralny merely arbitrary
5. merely superficial = jedynie powierzchowny merely superficial
(6) adequate, competent
Kolokacji: 2
(10) annoying, irritating
Kolokacji: 2
(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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