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Collocations for heavy - adj.

1. weighing a lot

VERBS

be, feel, look, seem
My suitcase was beginning to feel very heavy.
become, get
You''re getting too heavy to carry!
make sth
The bottles of wine made the bag even heavier.
find sth
I didn''t find it too heavy to carry.

ADV.

extremely, really, very | fairly, pretty, quite, rather
Be careful. That box is rather heavy.

2. worse than usual

VERBS

be | become, get
The rain was getting quite heavy.

ADV.

extremely, really, very
The traffic''s really heavy on the bypass.
fairly, pretty, quite

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