"narrow" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

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narrow + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 13
narrow one's eyes • narrow the gap • narrow one's focus • narrow one's search • narrow one's choices • ...
narrow + preposición
Kolokacji: 26
narrow down • narrow to • narrow on • narrow at • narrowed in • ...
narrow + adjetivo/adverbio
Kolokacji: 26
narrow slightly • narrow further • narrow sharply • narrowed considerably • gradually narrow • ...
(1) slightly, somewhat
Kolokacji: 2
4. narrow suspiciously = wąski podejrzliwie narrow suspiciously
6. narrow thoughtfully = wąski zapobiegliwie narrow thoughtfully
7. steadily narrow = stale wąski steadily narrow
9. eventually narrow = ostatecznie wąski eventually narrow
10. narrow abruptly = wąski nagle narrow abruptly
11. narrow dramatically = wąski dramatycznie narrow dramatically
12. narrow speculatively = wąski spekulatywnie narrow speculatively
13. drastically narrow = drastycznie wąski drastically narrow
  • He said proposals to drastically narrow the scope of the fund's work were misguided.
  • Halfway down toward the valley floor, the tunnel between the trees narrowed drastically.
  • Drastically narrowing the range of suspects is what I have in mind.
  • Comprehensive and authoritative, it drastically narrowed the window of opportunity for fakes, a subject the catalogue deals with at some length.
  • By drastically narrowing the definition of what a wetland is, the bill would make millions of acres available to developers and the oil and gas industry.
  • The state substituted "flat sentencing," or fixed terms with no parole, drastically narrowing the discretion that hard-liners blamed for turning prisoners loose too soon.
  • The headlights revealed that the crevasse was only about four yards wide at the center and narrowed drastically toward both ends.
  • But when we were directly under, the upper two thirds of the cavity narrowed drastically.
  • But the contract would exempt Social Security, defense and interest on the national debt, thus drastically narrowing the places to find the money.
  • That divide narrows drastically when on-line access takes place outside the home, especially in the workplace.
14. narrow shrewdly = wąski sprytnie narrow shrewdly
(3) considerably, substantially
Kolokacji: 2
(4) dangerously, severely
Kolokacji: 2

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