"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
  • It seemed somewhat modest and even ramshackle, nor did he notice a green barn.
  • "There is nothing remarkable about it," replied Bronlon, in a somewhat modest tone.
  • Rolling Stone said it was a "a somewhat modest arrival given the publicity machinery behind the album".
  • Many churches suffered destruction, and newly built ones remained somewhat modest.
  • The expectations for the second generation of reality shows are somewhat modest.
  • Though he thought it was a somewhat modest donation, it was one of the largest they had yet received.
  • He said that while overall earnings were on target, growth was "somewhat modest."
  • Land speculation is rampant, but building so far has been somewhat modest and family-oriented.
  • The album was, however, released to somewhat modest success.
  • With an inflation rate of 20 %, even growth rates of 7 % look somewhat modest.
3. overly modest = zbyt skromny overly modest
4. pretty modest = całkiem skromny pretty modest
(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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