"slight" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

slight adjetivo

slight + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 509
slight change • slight smile • slight difference • slight increase • slight idea • slight hint • slight movement • slight variation • slight bit • ...
adverbio + slight
Kolokacji: 3
relatively slight • comparatively slight • extremely slight
1. relatively slight = stosunkowo niewielki relatively slight
2. comparatively slight = stosunkowo niewielki comparatively slight
  • The comparatively slight thinning of the atmosphere over Azaran was already affecting the older people.
  • As it was, the damage done was comparatively slight.
  • However, Kurzweil says this causes a comparatively slight reduction in atherosclerosis levels.
  • The shock was comparatively slight in Beirut, but many houses were damaged and others completely destroyed.
  • He is of heavy build but of comparatively slight stature for a modern day flanker.
  • That much difference is comparatively slight, not a real fundamental difference.
  • The Americans suffered losses of their own, but they were comparatively slight, with one soldier killed, seven wounded and armored vehicles badly shot up.
  • During this period comparatively slight growth takes place.
  • The external changes during growth are comparatively slight and consist mainly of an increase in size at each moult.
  • The defects in both of these tales are comparatively slight.
3. extremely slight = niezwykle niewielki extremely slight
slight + preposición
Kolokacji: 4
slight of • slight to • slight in • slight with

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