"pretty" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Things have been looking pretty dire lately at Federal Express, the company that invented overnight delivery.
- For those wanting foreign fare, fast food joints abound in the larger towns, but tend to be pretty dire.
- Although the new services have brought in more revenue, Robert Holbrook, one of the owners, said things still looked pretty dire.
- You had to, in the aftermath of Sept. 11, create some possible outcomes that were pretty dire.
- With one or two notable exceptions, I found the chippies north of the border to be pretty dire.
- I know the state of TV is pretty dire, but come on.
- It's true the view from the dugout is pretty dire.
- Whatever we do and however much we try to put these matters in order, the events themselves show that the situation is pretty dire.
- On reference to the economists just take a good look at there record on forecasting, pretty dire I would say.
- At noon, things looked pretty dire, but at the end of the day, they didn't look so bad.
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