"serious" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

serious adjetivo

serious + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 566
serious problem • serious injury • serious threat • serious damage • serious condition • serious crime • serious illness • serious issue • ...
verbo + serious
Kolokacji: 11
grow serious • turn serious • look serious • become serious • sound serious • consider serious • ...
adverbio + serious
Kolokacji: 36
most serious • potentially serious • extremely serious • pretty serious • far more serious • ...
(1) most, truly
Kolokacji: 2
1. particularly serious = szczególnie poważny particularly serious
2. especially serious = szczególnie poważny especially serious
  • Smoking combined with radon is an especially serious health risk.
  • Children have smaller airways than adults, which makes asthma especially serious for them.
  • Spread through the air, rubella is especially serious for pregnant women.
  • This time I tried to make them especially serious.
  • Health officials say the problem is especially serious in the New York region.
  • Attacks on Duvalier from within the military were treated as especially serious.
  • That possibility is especially serious in the relatively built up areas of the Delta.
  • The fact that we suspect the Indian government of having a part in all this is an especially serious matter.
  • Children may be more sensitive to the side effects of this drug, especially serious liver problems.
  • If a situation is especially serious, she will point out the matter for immediate action.
3. unusually serious = wyjątkowo poważny unusually serious
4. unwontedly serious = niezwykle poważny unwontedly serious
(7) deeply, profoundly
Kolokacji: 2
serious + preposición
Kolokacji: 8
serious about • serious for • serious in • serious of • serious to • ...

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