"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
(51) prolong, perpetuate, preserve
Kolokacji: 3
(53) sleep, dream
Kolokacji: 2
(54) amuse, divert
Kolokacji: 2
1. merely amused = jedynie rozśmieszyć merely amused
2. merely divert = jedynie zmień kierunek merely divert
  • These short narratives sometimes offer half-hearted morals but for the most part they're merely diverting.
  • Of course, it would hardly matter who bought tickets if the lottery merely diverted revenues and profits from illegal gambling to worthy government activities.
  • She wanted to ask, but she knew that she was merely diverting him, that some part of her didn't want to hear what he had to say.
  • It's been said many times before: what was once disturbing is now merely diverting.
  • Whether Pitx1 merely diverts a prospective forelimb from that path to become a hindlimb, or if Tbx5 is activated by another Pitx1-like messenger, is unknown.
  • A debate has developed over whether a team generates new spending or merely diverts money that would be spent on other leisure pursuits.
  • He acknowledges that merely diverting existing taxes into private accounts does not raise national savings.
  • It is not an issue that we should link with other matters because that merely diverts attention away from where the real work can be done.
  • That should help TESSAs to increase, rather than merely divert, saving.
  • Some may find them [songs] merely diverting melodies.
(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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