"small" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

small adjetivo

small + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 2403
small town • small group • small number • small business • small amount • small village • small size • small piece • small island • ...
verbo + small
Kolokacji: 20
grow smaller • look small • feel small • make small • start small • become smaller • ...
(2) look, sound, prove, seem
Kolokacji: 4
1. look small = wyglądaj na zawstydzonego look small
2. sound small = dźwięk mały sound small
3. prove small = okaż się mały prove small
  • The second station also proved too small, especially because there was only one track leading out of the city.
  • This proved too small and was replaced by the existing building in 1921.
  • However, this proved too small for the plays they were planning to stage.
  • But all of them proved too small to fit the lock.
  • They passed a couple of side chambers, which proved small and empty.
  • This soon proved too small, and in 1898 a third story was added to the structure.
  • However by the middle of the 16th century this had proved too small.
  • It proved too small within a few years, and a new city hall was built in 1907.
  • In fact, the British estimate of 225 aircraft proved too small.
  • Soon the building proved too small for the expanding school, which moved into the 19th district.
4. seem small = wyglądaj na mały seem small
adverbio + small
Kolokacji: 71
relatively small • comparatively small • fairly small • considerably smaller • slightly smaller • extremely small • somewhat smaller • ...
small + preposición
Kolokacji: 18
small for • small in • small by • small to • small of • ...

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