"adult" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

adult sustantivo

sustantivo + adult
Kolokacji: 4
U.S. adult • adult of age • Children Young Adult • Young Adult
adult + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 15
Adult Swim • Adult Education • Adult Contemporary • Adult Contemporary chart • Adult Literacy • ...
adult + verbo
Kolokacji: 95
adult lives • Adult takes • Adult feeds • adult uses • adult needs • ...
verbo + adult
Kolokacji: 43
Adult is recorded • affect adults • conduct with several adults • aim at adults • include adults • ...
adjetivo + adult
Kolokacji: 76
young adult • old adult • healthy adult • American adult • single adult • mature adult • responsible adult • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 21
(4) single, only, unmarried
Kolokacji: 3
(7) homeless, human, poor
Kolokacji: 3
(8) male, female, winged
Kolokacji: 3
(10) vulnerable, incapacitated
Kolokacji: 2
(12) obese, overweight, full
Kolokacji: 3
(13) competent, legal, eligible
Kolokacji: 3
(14) large, miniature
Kolokacji: 2
(15) unemployed, working-age
Kolokacji: 2
(16) low-income, small
Kolokacji: 2
1. illiterate adult = osoba dorosła analfabety illiterate adult
2. civilized adult = kulturalna osoba dorosła civilized adult
  • Their patience, the precision of their calculations, and the systematic nature of their reports show them to be civilized adults.
  • He could have come to me and we could have talked about it like two civilized adults.
  • A fine thing," she said acidly, "when I can't trust my protege and ward to conduct themselves like civilized adults in my absence!
  • Maybe someday, somewhere, there'll be an international conference where everyone behaves like a civilized adult, but when it finally rolls around it'll probably signal the end of the world.
  • Normally civilized adults are practically committing mayhem to get the thing.
  • Totally foolish behavior for two intelligent, civilized, sophisticated adults who were not really in love.
  • It's up to the American corporate society to say whether it wants a grownup, a civilized, conscientious adult, who happens to be black.
  • I grabbed a couple of cold beers and we talked out on the sun porch more or less like civilized adults.
  • You two continue to work together like civilized adults.
  • They would discuss the entire matter like civilized adults.
3. literate adult = piśmienna osoba dorosła literate adult
(18) black, white, African-American
Kolokacji: 3
(19) retarded, troubled
Kolokacji: 2
(20) HIV-infected, infected
Kolokacji: 2
(21) Jewish, heterosexual
Kolokacji: 2
preposición + adult
Kolokacji: 22
among adults • for adults • between adults • by adults • of adults • ...

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