"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
(4) considerably, substantially
Kolokacji: 2
1. considerably older = znacznie starszy considerably older
  • He is 52 years of age but appears considerably older.
  • She was, at age 28, considerably older than the others, and clearly more accomplished.
  • The second girl was considerably older, nine or ten at least.
  • He is only 24, but for much of the last two years, his lower back has felt considerably older than that.
  • The soldiers were all considerably older and larger than himself.
  • He looked considerably older than the last time she'd seen him, five years ago.
  • Rabbit is 55 years old now, but he seems considerably older.
  • It was first published in 1770, but may be considerably older.
  • It's been open to commercial use since 1939, making it considerably older, too.
  • He considered the king, a man of his own age who looked considerably older.
(6) significantly, mainly
Kolokacji: 2
old + preposición
Kolokacji: 17
old at • old for • old with • old by • old in • ...

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