"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 • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 20
(3) hear, glance, listen
Kolokacji: 3
(7) breathe, pause
Kolokacji: 2
(11) dare, walk
Kolokacji: 2
(14) exist, last
Kolokacji: 2
1. scarcely exist = ledwie istniej scarcely exist
2. last scarcely = trwaj ledwie last scarcely
  • The ephemeral kingdom of Etruria lasted scarcely six years.
  • The oil she had conjured would scarcely last an hour in a trench, and she was not certain that she could conjure more at this point.
  • With Lysaer extending his influence into Tysan, the peace could scarcely last.
  • Bud was thrown, lasting scarcely two seconds on the hurricane deck of the squealing, sunfishing devil of a dun.
  • His batteries would last scarcely a month as it was.
  • So great, however, was the speed at which Gallia was receding from the sun, that this meteoric storm lasted scarcely more than four and twenty hours.
  • The seizure lasted scarcely a minute, for all the time I spent amongst the horrors of yesteryear.
  • But the 2012 victory lap lasted scarcely 24 hours, ending abruptly with the bombings on the London Underground and on one of the signature red double-decker buses.
  • The journey lasted scarcely a minute: when it ended they were standing at one end of a long, narrow chamber in the form of a half-cylinder.
  • Only a part of the Spirituals joined the new order, and the secession scarcely lasted beyond the reign of the hermit-pope.
(15) sleep, populate, dream
Kolokacji: 3
(16) use, eat
Kolokacji: 2
(17) miss, hope, escape
Kolokacji: 3
(18) stir, budge
Kolokacji: 2
(20) diminish, slow
Kolokacji: 2
scarcely + adjetivo
Kolokacji: 25
scarcely aware • scarcely able • scarcely audible • scarcely visible • scarcely possible • ...

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