"scarcely" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

scarcely adverbio

verbo + scarcely

Kolokacji: 115

scarcely believe • scarcely notice • scarcely know • scarcely hear • scarcely see • scarcely seem • scarcely move • ...

scarcely + adjetivo

Kolokacji: 25

scarcely aware • scarcely able • scarcely audible • scarcely visible • scarcely possible • ...

Kolokacji: 1

Grup znaczeniowych: 5

(1) aware, conscious

Kolokacji: 2

Kolokacji: 7

Kolokacji: 5

Kolokacji: 6

(5) necessary, large, tall, dry, wide

Kolokacji: 5

1. scarcely necessary = niezbyt niezbędny scarcely necessary

2. scarcely larger = ledwie większy scarcely larger

3. scarcely taller = ledwie wyższy scarcely taller

4. scarcely dry = niezbyt suchy scarcely dry

5. scarcely wide = niezbyt szeroki scarcely wide

It was scarcely wide enough to edge through, but he had long since learned never to trust first appearances.
It was not three feet wide and scarcely that in height.
The terrace house, one hundred and forty years old, was shaped like a cereal box; two stories high, but scarcely wide enough for a staircase.
The gorge was scarcely more than thirty feet wide at this point, so the water foamed through like a mill race.
It was scarcely six feet wide, no room to swing a sword.
In a little creek scarcely five feet wide he decided to let the horses water.
The ledge was scarcely a foot wide, and its surface was rough and irregular.
The trail is scarcely two meters wide, which saved us.
The miners followed these veinlets, some of which are still visible through the overgrown vegetation although scarcely wide enough for a man to climb through.
That bobble had been scarcely more than a meter wide.

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