"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
  • Ahead of us the river narrowed abruptly, feeding into a hole in the wall which was about ten feet wide and four high.
  • The keen eyes narrowed abruptly, a low whistle sounded.
  • The palm narrowed abruptly into a single finger jutting directly out to sea.
  • This valley would not have been considered promising, since it narrowed abruptly up ahead and bent sharply to the south out of sight.
  • In places, the road narrows abruptly to one lane as it crosses bridges.
  • She had neither face nor hair anymore; the slender waist narrowed abruptly into charred ruin.
  • I followed it back to a point where the cavern narrowed abruptly, the floor falling away steeply underfoot.
  • There it narrowed abruptly, to merge into the sheer wall of the canyon.
  • At the western flank o f the small mountain the width of the rising trail abruptly narrowed.
  • It narrowed abruptly into a wedged way that stopped at the threshold of Norhala's door.
11. narrow dramatically = wąski dramatycznie narrow dramatically
12. narrow speculatively = wąski spekulatywnie narrow speculatively
13. drastically narrow = drastycznie wąski drastically narrow
14. narrow shrewdly = wąski sprytnie narrow shrewdly
(3) considerably, substantially
Kolokacji: 2
(4) dangerously, severely
Kolokacji: 2

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