"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
(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
1. merely copy = jedynie kopia merely copy
2. merely imitate = jedynie naśladuj merely imitate
  • Merely imitating others is not enough, even if one imitates the "correct" actions and thoughts.
  • During the early decades of the 1900s, other American architects were merely imitating European styles.
  • Yet the music, which captures the flavor of lurid Victorian street ballads without ever merely imitating them, gets under your skin and stays there.
  • The poet made new things - brought to life a new world - while the artist merely imitated.
  • Now, the first player merely imitates the second player's moves in the opposite row.
  • Yet to merely imitate them is to reduce the creative process to a set of formulas.
  • Their rudimentary internal organs merely imitated natural function to enhance the overall realistic aspect.
  • Kabasele and his colleagues did not merely imitate Latin music.
  • Early vessels of this style merely imitated the red-figure technique.
  • But figures released last week by the Census Bureau suggest that art was merely imitating life.
3. merely mimic = jedynie naśladowca merely mimic
(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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