"unlikely" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

unlikely adjetivo

unlikely + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 91
unlikely event • unlikely place • unlikely effect • unlikely source • unlikely candidate • unlikely hero • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 16
(13) romance, guise, suitor
Kolokacji: 3
(14) detail, symbol, icon
Kolokacji: 3
(15) role, heroine
Kolokacji: 2
1. unlikely role = mało prawdopodobna rola unlikely role
2. unlikely heroine = mało prawdopodobna bohaterka unlikely heroine
  • Sylvia Frumkin is an unlikely heroine, voraciously greedy (for food and for attention), overweight, hostile and assaultive.
  • Author Shanna Swendson pens a delightful, whimsical tale about an unlikely heroine who saves the day against all odds - and oddities.
  • Yet she would have been hard-pressed to dream up a more unlikely heroine or a tale as compelling as the story of her own life.
  • The prospect of coming out of this the unlikely heroine was simply too attractive to be turned down.
  • It is 1962, and this eldest of four children in a British family living in Italy is a pathetic and unlikely heroine.
  • Yet Ms. Burke has found a muse in this tortured woman, who is the story's unlikely heroine.
  • Brandy, an unlikely and unlikable heroine, has a bad attitude, a poor complexion and far too much flab to be appealing.
  • Brynnie: 'A suspenseful tale with an inspiring and unlikely heroine, it raised hairs on the back of my neck'
  • Specialising in 'chavs and slappers' the actress Sheridan Smith has created some pretty unlikely heroines in her time.
  • Dr. Hopkins, the reluctant feminist, seems an unlikely heroine.
(16) journey, angle, route
Kolokacji: 3
verbo + unlikely
Kolokacji: 6
consider unlikely • look unlikely • sound unlikely • think unlikely • seem unlikely • ...
adverbio + unlikely
Kolokacji: 16
highly unlikely • most unlikely • extremely unlikely • increasingly unlikely • equally unlikely • ...
unlikely + preposición
Kolokacji: 8
unlikely to • unlikely in • unlikely for • unlikely of • unlikely at • ...

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