"proportion" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

proportion sustantivo

sustantivo + proportion
Kolokacji: 18
proportion of one's income • proportion of students • proportion of people • proportion of one's citizens • body proportion • ...
proportion + verbo
Kolokacji: 32
proportion rises • proportion increases • proportion falls • proportion varies • proportion declines • ...
verbo + proportion
Kolokacji: 17
reach proportions • contain a proportion • assume proportions • make up a proportion • blow out of proportion • ...
adjetivo + proportion
Kolokacji: 125
large proportion • high proportion • small proportion • significant proportion • great proportion • direct proportion • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 27
(4) direct, inverse
Kolokacji: 2
(8) certain, definite
Kolokacji: 2
(10) mythic, mythical, legendary
Kolokacji: 3
(11) historic, momentous
Kolokacji: 2
1. fair proportion = uczciwa proporcja fair proportion
2. normal proportion = normalna proporcja normal proportion
3. average proportion = średnia proporcja average proportion
4. global proportion = globalna proporcja global proportion
5. reasonable proportion = uzasadniona proporcja reasonable proportion
  • They cut down the ordinary meaning of the words and reduce them to reasonable proportions.
  • Recruits include a reasonable proportion of women, Serbs, and other ethnic minorities.
  • The disk had icecaps and a reasonable proportion of land and water surface.
  • It was not even being clipped or kept to reasonable proportions.
  • The percentage of total income necessary to maintain these men in idleness is far beyond all reasonable proportion.
  • There is pressure on exam boards to give a reasonable proportion of good grades otherwise schools will look elsewhere.
  • She also criticized Israeli official and media reactions as "blown out of all reasonable proportion."
  • Processing aid has to be in reasonable proportion to production costs and take account of the market value of the products.
  • Administrative costs should be in reasonable proportion to the operating appropriations used.
  • To promise to pay a reasonable proportion, as you have done up to now, is not acceptable.
6. natural proportion = naturalna proporcja natural proportion
(14) perfect, ideal
Kolokacji: 2
(18) overall, rough, approximate
Kolokacji: 3
(20) overwhelming, exaggerated
Kolokacji: 2
(21) monstrous, grotesque
Kolokacji: 2
(24) epidemic, pandemic
Kolokacji: 2
(25) elegant, graceful, exquisite
Kolokacji: 3
(26) harmonious, balanced
Kolokacji: 2
(27) constant, variable
Kolokacji: 2
preposición + proportion
Kolokacji: 10
of proportions • in proportion • to proportions • out of proportion • for a proportion • ...

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