"shrink" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

shrink verbo

shrink + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 8
shrink tumors • shrink government • shrink the Kids • shrink one's work force • shrink the size • ...
verbo + shrink
Kolokacji: 6
seem to shrink • begin to shrink • continue to shrink • cause to shrink • begin shrinking • ...
shrink + preposición
Kolokacji: 30
shrink from • shrink by • shrink into • shrink down • shrink to • ...
shrink + adjetivo/adverbio
Kolokacji: 27
shrink away • shrink rapidly • shrink further • shrink dramatically • steadily shrink • ...
1. shrink away = psychoanalityk daleko shrink away
2. shrink rapidly = psychoanalityk szybko shrink rapidly
4. slowly shrink = wolno psychoanalityk slowly shrink
  • The viewscreen showed the Genesis world slowly shrinking behind them.
  • For many centuries, their numbers had been slowly shrinking.
  • The community had been slowly shrinking for many decades, but developers began buying the available land and houses in the 1970's.
  • "The fact that the force is slowly shrinking away doesn't concern people the way it should."
  • As time passed, the human population slowly but steadily shrank.
  • As of 1997, its surface area was 3.95 hectares, but the lake is slowly shrinking in size.
  • Grain supplies have been shrinking slowly since 1985 for three reasons.
  • A giant container ship had passed them earlier, headed for Houston, and was slowly shrinking in the east.
  • "As the industry continues to slowly shrink, there are going to be a lot of unhappy people."
  • With its declining birth rate, Hungary's population is slowly shrinking.
5. quickly shrink = szybko psychoanalityk quickly shrink
(3) considerably, substantially
Kolokacji: 2
(4) slightly, somewhat
Kolokacji: 2

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