"regret" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

regret sustantivo

verbo + regret
Kolokacji: 6
express regret • feel regret • voice regret • show regret • send one's regrets • ...
adjetivo + regret
Kolokacji: 41
only regret • deep regret • great regret • big regret • real regret • ...
(1) only, slight, little
Kolokacji: 3
1. deep regret = głęboki żal deep regret
2. great regret = wielki żal great regret
3. big regret = wielki żal big regret
4. profound regret = głęboki żal profound regret
5. deepest regret = najgłębszy żal deepest regret
6. mild regret = łagodny żal mild regret
7. main regret = główny żal main regret
  • A Premier League spokesman said, "It is with considerable regret that we announce that Setanta has been unable to meet their obligations.
  • For my own part, I must say that this decree against Latour-Foissac was one which I saw issued with considerable regret.
  • His sisters, who were present, expressed considerable regret.
  • It was determined, with much discussion and considerable regret on my part, that I would not accompany him in his attack through the Black Forest.
  • Therefore, it is with considerable regret that I must leave the reception much earlier than I had planned.
  • It is a matter of considerable regret to us that you have allowed your journal to be used to advance this neo-nationalist agenda.
  • So it was with considerable regret that his persistent requests were turned down.
  • With deep appreciation and considerable regret, he sent a polite message of refusal.
  • Alone now, facing his empty house, he thought with considerable regret of the invitations he had spurned in April and May.
  • In which case, with considerable regret, I shall be compelled to drop a nasty little missile right in your front garden.
9. extreme regret = skrajny żal extreme regret
10. keen regret = gorący żal keen regret
11. utmost regret = najwyższy żal utmost regret
(4) greatest, major, fleeting
Kolokacji: 3
(6) personal, vain, infinite
Kolokacji: 3
preposición + regret
Kolokacji: 8
without regret • with regret • of regret • to one's regret • for regret • ...

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