Collocations for capable - adj.
1. having a lot of skill
ADVERB
extremely,
fairly,
very,
etc.
highly
He has proved himself a highly capable manager.
highly
He has proved himself a highly capable manager.
2. (capable of) able to do sth
VERBS
appear,
be,
feel,
look,
prove (yourself),
seem
become
believe sb, consider sb
She could hardly believe him capable of such kindness.
become
believe sb, consider sb
She could hardly believe him capable of such kindness.
ADVERB
fully,
more than (esp. BrE),
perfectly,
quite,
well
She is more than capable of doing it herself.
She is more than capable of doing it herself.
barely,
hardly (esp. BrE),
scarcely
(BrE)
He was barely capable of writing his own name.
He was barely capable of writing his own name.
reasonably
(BrE)
clearly, obviously (esp. BrE)
potentially, theoretically
physically
He was not physically capable of climbing out of the window.
clearly, obviously (esp. BrE)
potentially, theoretically
physically
He was not physically capable of climbing out of the window.
Capable is used with these nouns:
finger, hand
finger, hand