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"owe" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

owe verbo

owe + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 45
owe money • owe allegiance • owe taxes • owe one's life • owe one's existence • owe one's name • owe an apology • owe one's origin • ...
owe + preposición
Kolokacji: 17
owe to • owe on • owe for • owe about • owe in • ...
owe + adjetivo/adverbio
Kolokacji: 12
owe largely • owe partly • actually owe • owe mainly • owe primarily • ...
frequent collocations
Kolokacji: 1
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 3
(1) largely, actually, clearly, allegedly, legally, ...
Kolokacji: 7
(2) partly, surely
Kolokacji: 2
(3) mainly, primarily, chiefly
Kolokacji: 3
1. owe mainly = bądź winnym głównie owe mainly
2. owe primarily = bądź winnym pierwotnie owe primarily
owed primarily
  • The success and the strength of the show are owed primarily to two new factors.
  • The total grew to an estimated 122,999 as of July 1, 2012, owing primarily to annexation.
  • The large coal deposits of the Carboniferous primarily owe their existence to two factors.
  • The village primarily owes its existence to the Royal Canal which opened in 1817.
  • They primarily owed military service to their lords.
  • They are highly impressive and successful predators, owing primarily to their size and strength.
  • An example here is the definition of a capitalistic economy as one in which capital is primarily owed by the private sector.
  • The general plenist position lost credibility in the 17th century, owing primarily to the success of Newtonian mechanics.
  • Carroll students participate in boys' and girls' sports, with the school's athletic reputation primarily owed to football and soccer.
  • This rank they will owe primarily to Stella's gift for bruising inquiries that spare no one.
3. owe chiefly = bądź winnym głównie owe chiefly

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