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adverb6 collocationsAvg. frequency: 6.9

used to emphasize a desperate or urgent requirement for something

used to describe something that puts a great strain on one's patience or endurance

used to emphasize that someone is very wrong about something

used to emphasize a strong feeling of sadness or unhappiness

used to emphasize a severe deficiency of a desirable quality

used to emphasize a severe lack of proper care or attention