"widen" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

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widen + sustantivo

Kolokacji: 15

widen one's eyes • widen the gap • widen one's lead • widen one's broadcast area • widen the scope • ...

widen + preposición

Kolokacji: 24

widen into • widen out • widen at • widen in • widen with • ...

widen + adjetivo/adverbio

Kolokacji: 23

widen slightly • widen further • suddenly widen • gradually widen • widen considerably • ...

Kolokacji: 3

Grup znaczeniowych: 5

(1) slightly, somewhat

Kolokacji: 2

Kolokacji: 14

(3) considerably, substantially

Kolokacji: 2

1. widen considerably = rozszerz się znacznie widen considerably

The gap has considerably widened since 2002-3 when the deficit was only $1.06 billion.
Once she was a few steps past the opening, the crack widened considerably.
It widened considerably over the years as efforts to open an inlet continued.
The range of education and training options for 16 year olds has widened considerably.
Even when they got to thai particular phase the present circle of knowledge would not be considerably widened.
It is narrow at first, but considerably widening later.
Where the trail ended at the foot of the cliff, it widened considerably for a short distance.
The cavern widened here considerably, the sea forming a little lake.
The second part is considerably widened and often forms a secondary blotch.
It has since been considerably widened, of course, and a bridge was built across the moat so that the troops can move quickly.

2. widen substantially = rozszerz się znacznie widen substantially

(4) slowly, rapidly, quickly

Kolokacji: 3

(5) significantly, imperceptibly

Kolokacji: 2

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