"slow" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

slow verbo

slow + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 53
slow growth • slow one's pace • slow one's progress • slow development • slow the rate • slow the economy • slow one's breathing • ...
verbo + slow
Kolokacji: 7
begin to slow • try to slow • seem to slow • begin slowing • start slowing • ...
slow + preposición
Kolokacji: 31
slow down • slow up • slow to • slow by • slow at • ...
slow + adjetivo/adverbio
Kolokacji: 35
slow considerably • slow significantly • slow sharply • slow further • gradually slow • ...
(3) slightly, somewhat
Kolokacji: 2
(5) markedly, noticeably
Kolokacji: 2
3. slow sufficiently = wolny wystarczająco slow sufficiently
  • When a pulsar's spin period slows down sufficiently, the radio pulsar mechanism is believed to turn off (the so-called "death line").
  • Although he was unable to avoid a collision, Jones slowed the train sufficiently that he was the only fatality of the accident, which happened at 3:42 a.m.
  • For all the signs of current strength, economists remain divided over whether the economy will slow sufficiently to avoid a rate increase by the Fed in August.
  • A 15-minute engine burn slowed the spacecraft sufficiently for it to be captured by Mercury's gravity.
  • By our calculations, it will take us ten years to accelerate, and another ten to slow sufficiently to let us enter the system.
  • The Federal Reserve voted today to leave interest rates unchanged, betting that the economy was slowing sufficiently to avert a resurgence of inflation.
  • If the rate exceeds a designated limit, the contestant may not answer more questions and loses money until it slows sufficiently.
  • When the train slowed sufficiently and the lines began to form at both inner doors, he would make his move.
  • He figured if the aircraft could slow down enough to land on carriers, then they could slow sufficiently for parachutists to exit and deploy their parachutes.
  • The Fed and most private economists are now counting on the Asia crisis to slow the economy sufficiently to avoid a continuing buildup in inflationary pressures.
4. scarcely slow = niezbyt wolny scarcely slow
(7) merely, simply
Kolokacji: 2
(8) quickly, rapidly
Kolokacji: 2

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