"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

(6) adequate, competent

Kolokacji: 2

(7) mortal, temporary, subjective

Kolokacji: 3

(8) descriptive, advisory, indicative

Kolokacji: 3

1. merely descriptive = jedynie opisowy merely descriptive

2. merely advisory = jedynie doradczy merely advisory

Computer has approved, although approval is merely advisory.
The compression rules are less rigorous, being merely advisory.
Mr. Bloomberg, he said, has tried to portray the panel as merely advisory when in fact "we gave it very specific and significant powers."
The report is merely advisory, and the governor has not signaled whether he will embrace the panel's suggestions.
The Mayor and his aides insisted that the opinion was merely advisory.
As you know, the recommendations from zoning and planning are merely advisory.
These were not part of Convocation; they had no constitutional status and were merely advisory.
But its rules are merely advisory, and therefore largely ineffective.
The inspector's report is not binding on the minister; it is merely advisory.
I think one of the reasons is that they want these level three committees to be merely advisory and not the central tool for European supervision.

3. merely indicative = jedynie tryb oznajmujący merely indicative

(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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