"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 • ...

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

4. become poor = biednieć become poor

5. die poor = umrzeć biednym die poor

6. remain poor = pozostań biedny remain poor

According to this theory, this deprivation results in the working class remaining always poor and unable to leave their class to higher classes.
The report said people are remaining poor for a longer time.
Prison conditions remained poor but continued to improve during the year.
As a result, the share of working poor in the U.S. population rose, as some women left public assistance for employment but remained poor.
Though there was very little interest in the game and numbers remained poor.
Until the mid-20th Century most of the population remained poor and lived mostly as day laborers.
A boy, an only son, had been murdered by a man who had grown rich while they had remained poor.
He began at to publish pamphlets which attracted some attention, but remained poor.
Despite their natural resources, countries that are rich in minerals are remaining poor or becoming even poorer.
Many of those who left welfare found only low-paying jobs and remained 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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