"absorb" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

absorb verbo

absorb + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 77
absorb energy • absorb water • absorb light • absorb heat • absorb losses • absorb moisture • ability to absorb • absorb radiation • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 17
(6) shock, word, impact, bump
Kolokacji: 4
(7) cost, damage
Kolokacji: 2
(8) sound, refugee, odor
Kolokacji: 3
(13) percent, bullet
Kolokacji: 2
1. absorb several percent = wchłaniać kilka procent absorb several percent
2. absorb bullets = wchłoń kule absorb bullets
  • It seemed to absorb the buckshot and bullets without sustaining any real wounds.
  • This growth absorbs bullets like blotting paper... Oh, I beg your pardon, ma'am!
  • It had to have sufficient mass to absorb big calibre bullets.
  • For example, Dalton's weapon is a mag shield that can absorb bullets, and its secondary fire can push the bullets back to the enemies, killing them.
  • Old auto tires were stacked on top of each other and filled with sand to absorb bullets and prevent ricochets.
  • The dead man's head absorbed heavy-caliber bullets from two different directions.
  • They hope if we absorb enough bullets, the Germans will run out of ammunition and the real soldiers can take over.
(14) sweat, element, perspiration
Kolokacji: 3
(15) thousands, deal, billions
Kolokacji: 3
(16) town, village
Kolokacji: 2
(17) toxin, medication
Kolokacji: 2
verbo + absorb
Kolokacji: 4
try to absorb • help absorb • seem to absorb • begin absorbing
absorb + preposición
Kolokacji: 22
absorbed into • absorbed by • absorbed through • absorbed in • absorb from • ...
absorb + adjetivo/adverbio
Kolokacji: 51
completely absorbed • later absorbed • easily absorbed • fully absorbed • quickly absorbed • ...

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