{"id":2694,"date":"2025-07-13T00:00:37","date_gmt":"2025-07-13T05:00:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.espressoenglish.net\/?p=2694"},"modified":"2025-07-13T09:50:11","modified_gmt":"2025-07-13T14:50:11","slug":"intensifying-adverbs-common-collocations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.espressoenglish.net\/intensifying-adverbs-common-collocations\/","title":{"rendered":"Intensifying Adverbs: Common Collocations"},"content":{"rendered":"<p align=\"center\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/WZJDzlvYAJE?si=zNGwoqL8BqGdXBVj?rel=0\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><a class=\"elementor-button\" href=\"https:\/\/espressoenglish.lpages.co\/free-pdf-15-intensifying-adverbs\/\">Download free pdf<\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><a class=\"elementor-button\" href=\"https:\/\/courses.espressoenglish.net\/1-english-grammar-e-books\/\">$1 grammar e-books<\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><a class=\"elementor-button\" href=\"https:\/\/courses.espressoenglish.net\/1000-collocations-in-10-minutes-a-day\/\">1000 collocations e-book<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Do you want to say something stronger than &#8220;very good&#8221; or &#8220;really weird&#8221;?<\/p>\n<p>Say <strong>\u201cabsolutely amazing\u201d<\/strong> and <strong>\u201cutterly ridiculous\u201d<\/strong> instead!<\/p>\n<p>In this lesson, you\u2019ll learn 15 powerful intensifying adverbs with natural word combinations to help you sound more like a native speaker. They&#8217;ll help take your English from \u201cpretty good\u201d&#8230; to <strong>\u201cinsanely impressive\u201d<\/strong>!<\/p>\n<p>Make sure to <a href=\"https:\/\/espressoenglish.lpages.co\/free-pdf-15-intensifying-adverbs\/\">download today&#8217;s lesson PDF by clicking here.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Intensifying adverbs give extra emphasis to adjectives, making the description much stronger.<\/p>\n<p>We\u2019ll start with 6 everyday intensifiers, which are <strong>extremely<\/strong>, <strong>incredibly<\/strong>, <strong>absolutely<\/strong>, <strong>totally<\/strong>, <strong>completely<\/strong>, and <strong>utterly<\/strong>. Here are some common collocations with each one:<\/p>\n<p>We can say:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>extremely difficult<\/li>\n<li>extremely important<\/li>\n<li>extremely cold<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>We can say:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>incredibly fast<\/li>\n<li>incredibly beautiful<\/li>\n<li>incredibly lucky<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>We can say:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>absolutely right<\/li>\n<li>absolutely necessary<\/li>\n<li>absolutely amazing<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>We can say:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>totally different<\/li>\n<li>totally wrong<\/li>\n<li>totally unacceptable<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>We can say:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>completely silent<\/li>\n<li>completely destroyed<\/li>\n<li>completely satisfied<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>And finally we can say:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>utterly useless<\/li>\n<li>utterly ridiculous<\/li>\n<li>utterly devastated<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"alert\">\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">Learn essential English grammar:<\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/espressoenglish.lpages.co\/free-pdf-15-intensifying-adverbs\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-10865\" src=\"https:\/\/www.espressoenglish.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/intensifyingpdf.png\" alt=\"Download free PDF\" width=\"550\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><center><a class=\"elementor-button rounded large blue\" href=\"https:\/\/espressoenglish.lpages.co\/free-pdf-15-intensifying-adverbs\/\">Download this lesson PDF<\/a><\/center><\/div>\n<p>The adverb <strong>terribly<\/strong> is usually used with bad things, for example:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>terribly sorry<\/li>\n<li>terribly sad<\/li>\n<li>terribly messy<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>You might think the same thing for \u201cawfully\u201d since \u201cawful\u201d means bad &#8211; but \u201cawfully\u201d can be used for something good, bad, or neutral:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>awfully kind (good)<\/li>\n<li>awfully boring (bad)<\/li>\n<li>awfully quiet (neutral)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>We have the words <strong>ridiculously \/ insanely \/ wildly<\/strong> to say that something is so extreme, it\u2019s crazy!<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>ridiculously expensive<\/li>\n<li>ridiculously easy<\/li>\n<li>ridiculously small<\/li>\n<li>insanely popular<\/li>\n<li>insanely good<\/li>\n<li>insanely jealous<\/li>\n<li>wildly creative<\/li>\n<li>wildly inaccurate<\/li>\n<li>wildly successful<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>We can use <strong>deeply<\/strong> with emotions, to emphasize that they are very strong:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>deeply appreciative<\/li>\n<li>deeply ashamed<\/li>\n<li>deeply concerned<\/li>\n<li>deeply hurt<\/li>\n<li>deeply moved<\/li>\n<li>deeply offended<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>If you\u2019re using business English or professional English, three common intensifiers are <strong>highly<\/strong>, <strong>exceptionally<\/strong>, and <strong>particularly<\/strong>, as in these examples:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>highly recommended<\/li>\n<li>highly effective<\/li>\n<li>highly skilled<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Highly<\/strong> is often used with probability words:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>highly likely\/unlikely<\/li>\n<li>highly probable\/improbable<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Particularly<\/strong> is used for something that stands out from others of the same category:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>particularly useful<\/li>\n<li>particularly important<\/li>\n<li>particularly challenging<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Exceptionally<\/strong> is also used for things that stand out, but is even stronger:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>exceptionally talented<\/li>\n<li>exceptionally well<\/li>\n<li>exceptionally difficult<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Want an incredibly easy and ridiculously cheap way to learn more?<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/courses.espressoenglish.net\/1-english-grammar-e-books\/\">Get my grammar e-books for just $1!<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"alert\">\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">Learn essential English grammar:<\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/courses.espressoenglish.net\/1-english-grammar-e-books\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-10865\" src=\"https:\/\/www.espressoenglish.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/15-to-1-grammar-ebook.png\" alt=\"English grammar e-books\" width=\"449\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><center><a class=\"elementor-button rounded large blue\" href=\"https:\/\/courses.espressoenglish.net\/1-english-grammar-e-books\/\">$1 English grammar e-books<\/a><\/center><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Download free pdf $1 grammar e-books 1000 collocations e-book Do you want to say something stronger than &#8220;very good&#8221; or &#8220;really weird&#8221;? 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