"slow" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

slow adjetivo

slow + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 339
slow motion • slow pace • slow start • slow movement • slow death • slow process • slow growth • slow progress • slow speed • ...
verbo + slow
Kolokacji: 16
go slow • start slow • move slow • prove slow • run slow • ...
adverbio + slow
Kolokacji: 52
relatively slow • painfully slow • extremely slow • agonizingly slow • notoriously slow • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 11
(1) relatively, comparatively
Kolokacji: 2
(3) extremely, exceedingly
Kolokacji: 2
(9) deliberately, surprisingly
Kolokacji: 2
1. deliberately slow = rozmyślnie wolny deliberately slow
2. surprisingly slow = zadziwiająco wolny surprisingly slow
  • The Government's first estimate of economic growth in the second quarter showed surprisingly slow final demand, and a big surge in inventories.
  • With all that was and still is at stake in Iraq, Congress has been surprisingly slow to look into past American policy.
  • The word had gotten out to the street, surprisingly slow but inevitable.
  • Italy, Denmark and France were singled out as having been "surprisingly slow" to react.
  • The flow of bits can be surprisingly slow under certain circumstances.
  • The reaction of the interior provinces was surprisingly slow but inevitable.
  • A cloud of black smoke and debris leapt into the sky before settling back to earth in a surprisingly slow seeming motion.
  • The man buckled at the knees and was surprisingly slow to get up.
  • Although the point is not new, television has been surprisingly slow to get it: black people are not monolithic.
  • But the 9370, a smaller version of the company's largest mainframes, got off to a surprisingly slow start.
(10) necessarily, unnecessarily
Kolokacji: 2
(11) tediously, ponderously
Kolokacji: 2
slow + preposición
Kolokacji: 13
slow in • slow for • slow to • slow on • slow with • ...

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