UNUSUAL


Meaning of UNUSUAL in English

adj.

VERBS

▪ appear , be , look , seem , strike sb as

▪ become

▪ consider sth , find sth

It was considered ~ for a woman to study medicine.

ADVERB

▪ extremely , fairly , very , etc.

▪ decidedly , distinctly , highly , most , particularly , truly ( esp. AmE )

This is a highly ~ case.

▪ relatively

▪ a little , slightly , etc.

▪ by no means , hardly , not at all

It's not at all ~ to feel very tired in the early months of pregnancy.

▪ enough , sufficiently

The arrival of a taxi was ~ enough; an unknown woman getting out of it was sensational.

PREPOSITION

▪ for

It's ~ for a woman to do this job.

▪ in

The organization is ~ in several respects.

Unusual is used with these nouns: ↑ angle , ↑ arrangement , ↑ aspect , ↑ case , ↑ circumstance , ↑ combination , ↑ degree , ↑ expression , ↑ feature , ↑ habit , ↑ incident , ↑ method , ↑ move , ↑ nature , ↑ occurrence , ↑ phenomenon , ↑ punishment , ↑ request , ↑ shape , ↑ sight , ↑ situation , ↑ smell , ↑ step , ↑ twist , ↑ variety

Oxford Collocations English Dictionary.      Оксфордский английский словарь словосочетаний .