"old" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

old adjetivo

old + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 2012
old man • old brother • old friend • old woman • old age • old sister • old son • old one • old boy • old lady • old song • old adult • ...
verbo + old
Kolokacji: 18
grow old • look old • feel old • turn old • get older • ...
adverbio + old
Kolokacji: 33
slightly older • far older • barely old • somewhat older • considerably older • ...
(3) barely, hardly, scarcely
Kolokacji: 3
  • His father died when he was barely a year old.
  • He looked barely old enough to be out of school.
  • A small son, barely old enough to know how to walk.
  • For one thing, he was barely old enough to vote.
  • In 1994, barely 30 years old, his playing career at senior level was over.
  • But they were only boys, most barely older than she was.
  • She looked barely old enough to have anything to be sorry for.
  • And he looking barely old enough to bear arms at all!
  • The game was barely eight minutes old and Denver led by 14-0.
  • That's the word as he brought it, barely a day old.
2. hardly old = ledwie stary hardly old
(4) considerably, substantially
Kolokacji: 2
(6) significantly, mainly
Kolokacji: 2
old + preposición
Kolokacji: 17
old at • old for • old with • old by • old in • ...

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