"steep" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

steep adjetivo

steep + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 135
steep slope • steep hill • steep decline • steep cliff • steep drop • steep hillside • steep climb • steep incline • steep bank • steep grade • ...
verbo + steep
Kolokacji: 3
grow steeper • become steeper • rise steep
adverbio + steep
Kolokacji: 19
fairly steep • relatively steep • extremely steep • pretty steep • particularly steep • ...
1. relatively steep = stosunkowo stromy relatively steep
2. extremely steep = niezwykle stromy extremely steep
3. far steeper = daleko bardziej stromy far steeper
4. increasingly steep = coraz bardziej stromy increasingly steep
5. unexpectedly steep = nadspodziewanie stromy unexpectedly steep
6. considerably steeper = znacznie bardziej stromy considerably steeper
7. equally steep = tak samo stromy equally steep
8. dangerously steep = niebezpiecznie stromy dangerously steep
9. perilously steep = niebezpiecznie stromy perilously steep
  • He slithered down a perilously steep companionway to the main deck.
  • She is unnerved by the cats that race about the provider's home, the litter box by the front door and the perilously steep stairway.
  • But the horse would not budge; it had found a safe spot on the perilously steep and sandy slope and was not coming down without a fight.
  • The progress upward of humanity, we say, is like an army making its way slowly up a perilously steep slope.
  • The climb up the Eastern Conference standings is growing perilously steep for the Nets.
  • The stone buildings rose high, like aeries, with the fronts four or five stories high, and the backs often stretching nine or ten stories down the perilously steep hills.
  • Oliphant allowed himself to be led through the doorway, and up a narrow, perilously steep flight of stairs.
  • Clinging on to the mountainsides, its perilously steep cobbled streets were lined with pretty 19th-century houses with blue doors and balconies.
  • Through slippery, perilously steep cobblestone byways, slaves carried refined Portuguese ladies in ornate sedan chairs.
  • Murat, hanging awkwardly at the brink of the perilously steep and slippery roof, finally answered his quondam magician-with a curse.
(4) impossibly, incredibly
Kolokacji: 2
steep + preposición
Kolokacji: 4
steep for • steep in • steep with • steep at

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