"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
(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
1. merely emphasize = jedynie podkreśl merely emphasize
  • You can convey several different meanings for the same sentence by merely emphasizing different words.
  • But realistically, L. T.'s past drug problems merely emphasize his future risk.
  • For some older people the establishment of groups for the elderly merely emphasizes age segregation.
  • To many, their presence merely emphasized the absence of the United States.
  • The monotonous drip of the coffee from the table to the floor merely emphasized the silence.
  • The approach of his fortieth birthday merely emphasized that fact.
  • I would merely emphasise the main principles which we believe should guide us in our efforts.
  • Many amendments merely emphasise or reiterate matters that have already been covered.
  • The events of this year's Arab spring merely emphasised that apparent marginalisation.
  • More important, Southwick's question merely emphasized that the idea was just a gamble.
2. merely underscore = jedynie podkreśl merely underscore
3. merely highlight = jedynie podkreśl merely highlight
4. merely underline = jedynie podkreśl merely underline
(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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