"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
adverbio + respectable
Kolokacji: 13
most respectable • perfectly respectable • highly respectable • fairly respectable • eminently respectable • ...
1. most respectable = najbardziej przyzwoity most respectable
2. highly respectable = bardzo przyzwoity highly respectable
3. eminently respectable = nadzwyczaj przyzwoity eminently respectable
4. socially respectable = społecznie przyzwoity socially respectable
  • She's presented as the proper, socially respectable partner for him, as opposed to his secret wife Molly.
  • I make a corporate lawyer socially respectable enough to think of running for office.
  • St. John offers marriage, and with it the useful and socially respectable position of a missionary's wife, but it is an offer made without love.
  • Some have socially respectable positions that could be threatened by a link to Teen Anal Nightmare 2, and they have settled even though they knew nothing of the infringement.
  • In ancient Iran musicians held socially respectable positions.
  • This leech-like attachment takes many forms, from the socially respectable to the near-terrorist.
  • As a result, he and some of his gang members abandon their incorrigible life of gun culture and take up sales at the roadside hoping to lead a socially respectable life.
  • Do you think most people attend church out of a genuine belief in God or because it's the socially respectable (and perhaps profitable) thing to do?
  • At that time, intellectuals, branded with a low social position, often sought to marry more socially respectable peasants and workers to improve their status.
  • Hamilton was born in the West Indies in 1755 to a couple who were socially respectable but not legally married.
(3) fairly, reasonably, pretty
Kolokacji: 3
(4) seemingly, outwardly
Kolokacji: 2

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