"modest" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

modest adjetivo

modest + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 257
modest success • modest increase • modest mean • modest amount • modest home • modest gain • modest house • modest man • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 52
(3) mean, correlation
Kolokacji: 2
(13) budget, fund
Kolokacji: 2
(16) goal, aim, business, objective
Kolokacji: 4
(22) recovery, rebound, rally
Kolokacji: 3
(25) room, crowd
Kolokacji: 2
(29) reform, upturn
Kolokacji: 2
(32) expectation, hope, optimism
Kolokacji: 3
1. modest expectation = skromne oczekiwanie modest expectation
2. modest hope = skromna nadzieja modest hope
3. modest optimism = skromny optymizm modest optimism
  • It may be that I have lived through an aberrant period in American history and my modest optimism is misplaced.
  • "Business leaders' sudden pessimism breaks a chain of modest optimism that has lasted for well over a year," said Steven Malin, conference Board economist.
  • But some modest optimism has emerged, especially since the North Korean leader, Kim Jong Il, visited China last month.
  • Ultimately, they split the difference: the season was a failure, but it gave them reason for modest optimism.
  • But there are also reasons for modest optimism.
  • Speaking with candor and calm, the manager mixed a modest optimism with a consuming realism.
  • Many merchants retain a modest optimism, seeing real growth of 2 percent in sales over last year.
  • I regret, Mr Solana, my inability to share even in your modest optimism.
  • He expressed modest optimism about the Impressionist market and felt that some new collectors were emerging.
  • With a week to go before the season begins, the Knicks are enjoying modest optimism, and the Nets are fighting off a mild depression.
(33) return, comeback
Kolokacji: 2
(34) neighborhood, bottle
Kolokacji: 2
(35) fortune, portion, one
Kolokacji: 3
(38) version, revision, credential
Kolokacji: 3
(39) woman, pickup, girl
Kolokacji: 3
(40) sign, gesture, smile
Kolokacji: 3
(42) wine, meal, taste
Kolokacji: 3
(43) storefront, shop
Kolokacji: 2
(46) residence, hut
Kolokacji: 2
(47) rent, tax, revenue, estate
Kolokacji: 4
(48) rating, headquarters
Kolokacji: 2
(49) Mussorgsky, following, lead
Kolokacji: 3
(50) reputation, estimate
Kolokacji: 2
(52) airplay
Kolokacji: 1
verbo + modest
Kolokacji: 3
look modest • sound modest • consider modest
adverbio + modest
Kolokacji: 22
relatively modest • most modest • fairly modest • comparatively modest • extremely modest • ...
modest + preposición
Kolokacji: 8
modest in • modest about • modest by • modest to • modest with • ...

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