adj.
VERBS
▪ be , look , prove , seem
▪ become
▪ make yourself
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She told Fred to make himself ~.
▪ consider sth , find sth
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some leaflets which you might find ~
ADVERB
▪ extremely , fairly , very , etc.
▪ enormously , especially , exceptionally , highly , immensely , incredibly , more than ( informal ), particularly , terribly , tremendously
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She has made an exceptionally ~ contribution to the debate.
▪ genuinely , truly
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It needs to give more information to be truly ~.
▪ increasingly
▪ equally
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The same information is equally ~ when negotiating.
▪ generally , universally
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This method has proved the most generally ~.
▪ potentially
▪ practically
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The subject is practically ~ and will stand you in good stead when looking for a job.
▪ certainly , undoubtedly
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an undoubtedly ~ skill
▪ economically , politically , socially
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to provide rewarding and socially ~ employment
PREPOSITION
▪ as
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It was ~ as a short-term measure.
▪ for
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This tool is ~ for a variety of purposes.
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Internet booking is ~ for people who want a short break.
▪ in
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She was very ~ in dealing with foreign visitors.
▪ to
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information which will be ~ to new mothers
Useful is used with these nouns: ↑ addition , ↑ address , ↑ advice , ↑ aid , ↑ ally , ↑ analogy , ↑ approach , ↑ asset , ↑ attribute , ↑ barometer , ↑ bibliography , ↑ book , ↑ checklist , ↑ clue , ↑ collection , ↑ comment , ↑ comparison , ↑ concept , ↑ contact , ↑ contribution , ↑ device , ↑ discussion , ↑ distinction , ↑ example , ↑ exercise , ↑ facility , ↑ feature , ↑ feedback , ↑ forum , ↑ framework , ↑ function , ↑ gadget , ↑ gauge , ↑ generalization , ↑ goal , ↑ guidance , ↑ guide , ↑ guideline , ↑ hint , ↑ improvement , ↑ index , ↑ indication , ↑ indicator , ↑ information , ↑ insight , ↑ instrument , ↑ introduction , ↑ knowledge , ↑ lesson , ↑ lever , ↑ link , ↑ material , ↑ means , ↑ measure , ↑ metaphor , ↑ overview , ↑ pointer , ↑ purpose , ↑ reference , ↑ refinement , ↑ reminder , ↑ resource , ↑ role , ↑ shorthand , ↑ sideline , ↑ site , ↑ skill , ↑ source , ↑ starting point , ↑ suggestion , ↑ summary , ↑ supplement , ↑ technique , ↑ tip , ↑ tool , ↑ trick , ↑ way , ↑ weapon , ↑ yardstick