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"poor" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

poor adjetivo

poor + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 536
poor condition • poor performance • poor country • poor health • poor quality • poor neighborhood • poor woman • poor girl • ...
verbo + poor
Kolokacji: 10
work poor • consider poor • born poor • grow poor • become poor • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 2
(1) work, born, grow, become, die, ...
Kolokacji: 7
1. work poor = praca biedny work poor
2. born poor = urodzony biedny born poor
3. grow poor = stój się biedny grow poor
grow poorer
  • Ray Charles grew up very poor and never knew his father.
  • Despite his best writing efforts, however, he grew ever poorer.
  • She had grown up poor in Jaspeer, but has never seen anything like this.
  • Jack did no work as yet, and by degrees they grew dreadfully poor.
  • Relations between the governing council and the assembly grew increasingly poor.
  • I left her - and the world grew poor To me, a childless rover.
  • But as we grow relatively poorer and less competitive, it may also be at the heart of our decline.
  • When one or the other grows poorer, we do not.
  • White flight, budget cuts and a population grown steadily poorer have all done their work.
  • That country is typical of Africa, which is growing ever poorer.
4. become poor = biednieć become poor
5. die poor = umrzeć biednym die poor
6. remain poor = pozostań biedny remain poor
7. help poor = pomoc biedny help poor
(2) consider, look, feel
Kolokacji: 3
adverbio + poor
Kolokacji: 41
relatively poor • extremely poor • generally poor • desperately poor • pretty poor • ...
poor + preposición
Kolokacji: 12
poor in • poor for • poor of • poor with • poor to • ...

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