"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. completely serious = całkowicie poważny completely serious
2. entirely serious = całkowicie poważny entirely serious
3. terribly serious = szalenie poważny terribly serious
  • I thought about it, and at length nodded, keeping my expression terribly serious.
  • "It would be terribly serious if Suffolk should learn that the girl is coming back."
  • The whole question of Amour became a terribly serious one.
  • I so much hope this is something not terribly serious which (can) heal completely with good treatment and rest.
  • Those are terribly serious charges that you're making, and it's just as well you told this only to me.
  • We also know how terribly serious it is.
  • "You sounded terribly serious, Casey," she said as they went inside.
  • "We don't think this is anything terribly serious," said one senior official.
  • "We are in the midst of a terribly serious staffing crisis," he said.
  • She had been terribly serious and preoccupied the past few days.
4. totally serious = zupełnie poważny totally serious
5. altogether serious = całkiem poważny altogether serious
6. intellectually serious = intelektualnie poważny intellectually serious
(7) deeply, profoundly
Kolokacji: 2
serious + preposición
Kolokacji: 8
serious about • serious for • serious in • serious of • serious to • ...

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