"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 • ...

colocaciones frecuentes

Kolokacji: 1

collocations grouped by meanings

Grup znaczeniowych: 17

(1) curious, interested, unconscious, speculative, improbable

Kolokacji: 5

(2) content, theoretical, rhetorical, academic

Kolokacji: 4

(3) human, sentimental, mediocre, average, indifferent

Kolokacji: 5

(4) decorative, symbolic, cosmetic, ornamental

Kolokacji: 4

(5) good, inconvenient, technical, superficial, arbitrary

Kolokacji: 5

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

(7) mortal, temporary, subjective

Kolokacji: 3

(8) descriptive, advisory, indicative

Kolokacji: 3

(9) incidental, coincidental, accidental

Kolokacji: 3

(10) annoying, irritating

Kolokacji: 2

(11) ceremonial, nominal, eccentric, banal

Kolokacji: 4

(12) serviceable, functional, practical

Kolokacji: 3

(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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