"sum" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

sum sustantivo

sustantivo + sum
Kolokacji: 19
lump sum • sum of one's parts • sum of money • sum of several dollars • sum of cash • ...
sum + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 11
sum total • lump sum payment • sum game • sum equivalent • sum restaurant • ...
sum + verbo
Kolokacji: 21
multiplied by the sum • sum exceeds • sum equals • sum includes • sum represents • ...
verbo + sum
Kolokacji: 40
spend sums • raise sums • invest sums • donate sums • make sums • ...
adjetivo + sum
Kolokacji: 108
large sum • huge sum • undisclosed sum • small sum • considerable sum • substantial sum • vast sum • enormous sum • dim sum • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 24
(4) dim, impossible
Kolokacji: 2
(5) total, entire, full, whole
Kolokacji: 4
(7) certain, fixed, final, net
Kolokacji: 4
(10) paltry, trifling
Kolokacji: 2
1. paltry sum = drobna suma paltry sum
  • That is why men and women come on these schemes for such a paltry sum.
  • "Clearly, the large numbers of uninsured cannot be helped by the paltry sums they are talking about."
  • He reportedly brought it for a paltry sum of 1000 pounds.
  • Somehow the money was suddenly beside the point and seemed like too paltry a sum in any event.
  • Granted, $50 million is a paltry sum in the lost-property game.
  • It seems a paltry sum today, but it was good enough to lead the field in early 1992.
  • It will cost a relatively paltry sum, less than $20 million, he said.
  • Maybe there's also an insult intended with the paltry sum being spent?
  • "Do you think I would concern myself with such a paltry sum?"
  • "Do you really think this paltry sum is what I meant by money?"
2. trifling sum = drobna suma trifling sum
(11) annual, monthly, yearly
Kolokacji: 3
(12) high, flat
Kolokacji: 2
(13) additional, cumulative
Kolokacji: 2
(14) equal, similar, equivalent
Kolokacji: 3
(18) reasonable, fair
Kolokacji: 2
(19) infinite, unlimited, finite
Kolokacji: 3
(21) partial, residual
Kolokacji: 2
(22) unspecified, simple, mere
Kolokacji: 3
(23) lesser, tiny
Kolokacji: 2
(24) initial, necessary
Kolokacji: 2
preposición + sum
Kolokacji: 8
in sum • about sums • to the sum • for a sum • of the sum • ...

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