"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 • ...
1. reach proportions = proporcje zasięgu reach proportions
  • They reach adult proportions at the age of 6-7 months.
  • The published criticism of James's work has reached enormous proportions.
  • Rather, it is the fear of breast cancer, not the disease itself, that has reached epidemic proportions.
  • In 1528 the disease reached epidemic proportions for the fourth time and with great severity.
  • Now, rather late in the day, they've admitted that the problem has reached epidemic proportions.
  • The effort to return small items has at times reached heroic proportions.
  • Time taken for doctor's appointments and sick leave has reached epidemic proportions.
  • As a result, I do respond to necessary tasks, but only when the situation has reached catastrophic proportions.
  • By the 1990's, both had reached epidemic proportions in American cities.
  • It is a particular practice in my own country that has reached epidemic proportions.
2. contain a proportion = zawieraj proporcję contain a proportion
3. assume proportions = uznaj proporcje assume proportions
adjetivo + proportion
Kolokacji: 125
large proportion • high proportion • small proportion • significant proportion • great proportion • direct proportion • ...
preposición + proportion
Kolokacji: 10
of proportions • in proportion • to proportions • out of proportion • for a proportion • ...

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