"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 • ...
verbo + modest
Kolokacji: 3
look modest • sound modest • consider modest
adverbio + modest
Kolokacji: 22
relatively modest • most modest • fairly modest • comparatively modest • extremely modest • ...
(1) relatively, comparatively
Kolokacji: 2
1. fairly modest = dość skromny fairly modest
2. somewhat modest = nieco skromny somewhat modest
3. overly modest = zbyt skromny overly modest
4. pretty modest = całkiem skromny pretty modest
  • But if there has been any increase in campus crime, it is pretty modest.
  • His place is pretty modest in size for a superstar, but it has its amenities.
  • "His record is pretty modest on the pork side."
  • Aspirations in both camps are for the moment, however, pretty modest following less than convincing starts to the season.
  • I think its effects are pretty modest.
  • Because the services are built on "relatively simple database-driven applications," he said, "the costs to support this stuff are pretty modest."
  • Those numbers are pretty modest, all things considered.
  • It was a big one in February, unlike January that was pretty modest.
  • "A pretty modest request upon my word," he indignantly exclaimed as they walked away.
  • "It's a pretty modest recovery, but it sure hasn't been modest in terms of import growth," he said.
(4) extremely, exceedingly
Kolokacji: 2
(5) equally, similarly
Kolokacji: 2
(6) unusually, remarkably
Kolokacji: 2
modest + preposición
Kolokacji: 8
modest in • modest about • modest by • modest to • modest with • ...

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