"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 • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 101
(7) bit, shred, fraction, scrap
Kolokacji: 4
(30) shift, slip, slippage
Kolokacji: 3
(32) degree, grade, superiority
Kolokacji: 3
(36) resemblance, similarity
Kolokacji: 2
(39) problem, complication
Kolokacji: 2
(40) twist, rotation, roll, spin
Kolokacji: 4
2. slight word = lekkie słowo slight word
  • The slightest word of encouragement would have elicited wild cheering, I felt.
  • Every man on board will leap to his slightest word.
  • Some old wounds never truly heal, and bleed again at the slightest word.
  • Without a knock, or the slightest word of warning, the girl Elorie came into his room.
  • These men would follow him anywhere, die at his slightest word, for he had handed them a victory such as the world had never known.
  • Many a time, when you were put off with a slight word, he has taken Me to his heart!
  • At her slightest word, Jecks rolled out of his blanket and stood by the cot.
  • There was no space in his vast, tragic disappointment for the slightest word of hope that Laura might speak.
  • The slightest word could send them spiralling down in flames.
  • As it turned out, awful was far too slight a word for it.
3. slight irony = drobna ironia slight irony
4. slight understatement = lekkie niedopowiedzenie slight understatement
(48) tinge, tint, undertone
Kolokacji: 3
(52) detour, shoulder
Kolokacji: 2
(57) weight, importance
Kolokacji: 2
(59) distance, vacuum
Kolokacji: 2
(63) tug, jerk, tic, twitching
Kolokacji: 4
(65) laugh, chuckle, groan, rasp
Kolokacji: 4
(66) knowledge, need
Kolokacji: 2
(71) lisp, stutter, overbite
Kolokacji: 3
(72) cut, swing, hook
Kolokacji: 3
(73) hitch, obstacle
Kolokacji: 2
(74) revision, criticism
Kolokacji: 2
(75) start, wince, yawn, jump
Kolokacji: 4
(76) detail, regard, respect
Kolokacji: 3
(78) pull, puff
Kolokacji: 2
(80) haze, mist, fog, cloud
Kolokacji: 4
(83) inconvenience, hangover
Kolokacji: 2
(85) paunch, mustache
Kolokacji: 2
(86) upturn, downturn
Kolokacji: 2
(87) sneer, glimpse, glance
Kolokacji: 3
(88) catch, apprehension
Kolokacji: 2
(89) appearance, show, slur
Kolokacji: 3
(90) excess, surplus
Kolokacji: 2
(92) shade, nuance, taint
Kolokacji: 3
(93) regret, compunction, remorse
Kolokacji: 3
(95) swagger, stagger, shuffling
Kolokacji: 3
(98) tweak, fold
Kolokacji: 2
(99) leak, current
Kolokacji: 2
(100) deterioration, degradation
Kolokacji: 2
(101) works, cooling
Kolokacji: 2
adverbio + slight
Kolokacji: 3
relatively slight • comparatively slight • extremely slight
slight + preposición
Kolokacji: 4
slight of • slight to • slight in • slight with

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