"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 • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 57
(2) smile, grin, sniff
Kolokacji: 3
(13) wish, hope
Kolokacji: 2
2. merely refer = jedynie odnieś się merely refer
4. merely identify = jedynie zidentyfikuj merely identify
5. merely quote = jedynie zacytuj merely quote
6. merely cite = jedynie zacytuj merely cite
  • The term is applied to historians, sociologists and philosophers of science who merely cite sociological factors as being responsible for those beliefs that went wrong.
  • New Embarrassment In its brief announcement on closing the department, the Garden merely cited poor attendance.
  • Nor did Wellington admit that he was merely citing Francis Bacon, who said in 1623, "Nothing is terrible except fear itself."
  • Mr. Lauder, a former Ambassador to Austria, said yesterday that in the book he was merely citing the research of experts, not his own opinion.
  • This is an extreme case, cited merely to show the nature of the game.
  • I was merely citing some of the evidence against it.
  • "He didn't deny it; he merely cited the odds against it."
  • I merely cited that as an example of animal behavior that has never been adequately explained.
  • Indeed, merely citing the scientific consensus behind global warming is a poor argument for its existence, since such general agreements have often proved to be wrong.
  • Harris is no Hollywood hack; he is merely citing the possibilities.
(25) laugh, chuckle
Kolokacji: 2
(26) offer, warn, threaten
Kolokacji: 3
(31) touch, hint, allude
Kolokacji: 3
(38) open, display
Kolokacji: 2
(39) copy, imitate, mimic
Kolokacji: 3
(40) base, establish
Kolokacji: 2
(42) imply, involve, possess
Kolokacji: 3
(45) throw, confuse, distract
Kolokacji: 3
(46) scratch, brush, graze, rub
Kolokacji: 4
(47) drop, ignore, dismiss, purse
Kolokacji: 4
(49) treat, indulge, discuss
Kolokacji: 3
(51) prolong, perpetuate, preserve
Kolokacji: 3
(53) sleep, dream
Kolokacji: 2
(54) amuse, divert
Kolokacji: 2
(56) stun, slap
Kolokacji: 2
(57) tinker, restore
Kolokacji: 2
merely + adjetivo
Kolokacji: 53
merely curious • content merely • merely human • merely decorative • merely symbolic • ...

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