adj.
VERBS
▪ be
▪ wear sth
▪
The carpets were worn ~.
ADVERB
▪ extremely , fairly , very , etc.
▪
The government's policy is now looking pretty ~
▪ a little , slightly , etc.
Threadbare is used with these nouns: ↑ carpet
adj.
VERBS
▪ be
▪ wear sth
▪
The carpets were worn ~.
ADVERB
▪ extremely , fairly , very , etc.
▪
The government's policy is now looking pretty ~
▪ a little , slightly , etc.
Threadbare is used with these nouns: ↑ carpet
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary. Оксфордский английский словарь словосочетаний . 2012