"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
(20) overwhelming, exaggerated
Kolokacji: 2
1. overwhelming proportion = przytłaczająca proporcja overwhelming proportion
  • Will trousers be worn in the same overwhelming proportion in real life as they were on the runway?
  • The overwhelming proportion of Federal dollars and manpower has been channeled into the fight to eliminate supplies.
  • Participation in Q'riosity reached overwhelming proportions, with over 300 teams from 27 business schools across the country trying their luck at the jackpot.
  • An overwhelming proportion of planning applications relate solely to small householder developments.
  • Hence the overwhelming proportion of white, well off men.
  • Surveys show that an overwhelming proportion of the journeys people use cars for could easily be done on foot or by bicycle.
  • While the overwhelming proportion of beer produced is lager (approximately 95%), dark beers and stout are still made.
  • And, by an overwhelming proportion, they believed that focusing on an opponent's weaknesses was perfectly acceptable.
  • She awakened sometime in the night with the sense of loneliness increased to overwhelming proportions.
  • But this was in an area where an overwhelming proportion of settlers were merely land-hungry Westerners indifferent to the public issues.
(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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