"ugly" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

ugly adjetivo

ugly + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 153
ugly face • ugly thing • ugly head • ugly duckling • ugly man • ugly woman • ugly building • ...
verbo + ugly
Kolokacji: 9
turn ugly • look ugly • grow ugly • win ugly • feel ugly • ...
(1) turn, grow, win, get, become
Kolokacji: 5
1. turn ugly = obracać się brzydki turn ugly
  • Between 1973 and 1977, the country's economic situation turned ugly.
  • Once the mind had turned ugly, the body soon followed.
  • He knows that his movement has the potential to turn ugly.
  • It was perhaps half an hour later that things turned ugly.
  • The situation eventually turns ugly, but the movie never does.
  • Instead, it turned ugly late, and not just in terms of the final score.
  • We want to get home before the weather turns ugly.
  • And the show threatens at any moment to turn ugly.
  • The meeting turned ugly when her teacher said the girl should learn proper English.
  • That, I can promise you, is when things will turn ugly!
2. grow ugly = stój się brzydki grow ugly
3. win ugly = wygrywać brzydki win ugly
4. get ugly = stój się brzydki get ugly
5. become ugly = brzydnij become ugly
(2) look, feel, sound, consider
Kolokacji: 4
adverbio + ugly
Kolokacji: 18
pretty ugly • particularly ugly • extremely ugly • hideously ugly • downright ugly • ...
ugly + preposición
Kolokacji: 5
ugly in • ugly with • ugly for • ugly to • ugly of

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