"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
(14) perfect, ideal
Kolokacji: 2
(18) overall, rough, approximate
Kolokacji: 3
1. staggering proportion = wprawiając w osłupienie proporcję staggering proportion
2. noble proportion = szlachecka proporcja noble proportion
4. impressive proportion = imponująca proporcja impressive proportion
5. awesome proportion = robiąca wrażenie proporcja awesome proportion
6. majestic proportion = majestatyczna proporcja majestic proportion
7. astonishing proportion = zadziwiając proporcję astonishing proportion
8. dramatic proportion = dramatyczna proporcja dramatic proportion
9. operatic proportion = operowa proporcja operatic proportion
  • Norman has constructed an elaborate defense system, which exaggerates natural anger and exasperation to operatic proportions as a way of dealing with the death he knows is just around the corner.
  • "The crimes called for a sentence of two to three years but Judge Robinson sentenced Kerik to more than that because of "the almost operatic proportions of this case.
  • Still, the uncertainties make for a cliffhangar of operatic proportions.
  • He cut a figure of operatic proportions himself and was lionized wherever he went, befitting both his operatic and gastronomic reputations.
  • If the festivities were of operatic proportions, that was the point.
  • A crush of operatic proportions, but conducted pianissimo.
  • Sal Cinquemani of Slant Magazine said that "the gospel-tinged [song] starts out simply with measured piano and basic drum programming, eventually building to a crescendo of operatic proportions."
  • Mr. Goerne was not shy about singing at full power, at least at climactic points, and for him full power is of operatic proportions.
  • Stripped down and free of operatic proportions, the songs had no identity crisis at all.
  • His indignation, like his girth, is of operatic proportions.
(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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