"respectable" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

respectable adjetivo

respectable + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 80
respectable woman • respectable people • respectable man • respectable family • respectable place • ...
verbo + respectable
Kolokacji: 4
look respectable • become respectable • consider respectable • sound respectable
1. look respectable = wyglądaj przyzwoity look respectable
2. become respectable = stój się przyzwoity become respectable
  • Now, "it's almost like Nixon has become respectable," he says.
  • Still, the sections on the 60's and beyond are less energetic than those chronicling the early years, maybe because the iconoclasts had become respectable.
  • Ultimately it was only by becoming respectable that the movie industry would continue to survive as a free entrepreneurial enterprise.
  • Friends warn Torrey that he is in danger of becoming respectable.
  • "It said that bankruptcy was becoming more respectable as a tool of corporate strategy."
  • Not only did tipping become respectable, it became expected, a regular part of a service worker's household budget.
  • They were a lot more stringent with applicants than in his Pa's day: colonies had become almost respectable.
  • Just let time pass and we will again see the "L" word become respectable.
  • "I assume your decision to marry up in the world is all part of your scheme for becoming respectable?"
  • They told me the will to fight was becoming quite respectable.
3. consider respectable = uważaj za przyzwoity consider respectable
4. sound respectable = dźwięk przyzwoity sound respectable
adverbio + respectable
Kolokacji: 13
most respectable • perfectly respectable • highly respectable • fairly respectable • eminently respectable • ...

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