"affection" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

affection sustantivo

affection + verbo
Kolokacji: 3
Affection goes • affection grows • affection develops
verbo + affection
Kolokacji: 23
show affection • feel affection • win one's affection • express affection • return one's affection • ...
adjetivo + affection
Kolokacji: 61
great affection • deep affection • genuine affection • real affection • mutual affection • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 14
1. great affection = wielka sympatia great affection
2. greatest affection = najbardziej wielka sympatia greatest affection
4. enormous affection = ogromna sympatia enormous affection
5. unexpected affection = niespodziewana sympatia unexpected affection
6. wry affection = cierpka sympatia wry affection
  • She looked at Quinn, smiling with wry affection.
  • There is a wry affection for the characters in these stories.
  • We're both getting older, he thought with wry affection.
  • While no one is spared Perrotta's gimlet eye, not a single character is left outside the pale of his wry affection, either.
  • She regarded her friend with wry affection.
  • Blade watched him with wry affection.
  • He sometimes has called Sting Sting-ey, and sometimes Stingle, yet almost always with wry affection.
  • Uhura smiled at her in wry affection.
  • Everyone seemed to have a wry affection for Madge.
  • Hugh Downs, the original announcer, observes with wry affection, "Jack's not mentally ill; he's a carrier of mental illness."
7. tremendous affection = wspaniała sympatia tremendous affection
(6) obvious, evident, palpable
Kolokacji: 3
(10) sisterly, brotherly
Kolokacji: 2
(11) lifelong, lasting, enduring
Kolokacji: 3
(12) undying, boundless
Kolokacji: 2
(13) nostalgic, wistful
Kolokacji: 2
(14) grudging, tolerant
Kolokacji: 2
preposición + affection
Kolokacji: 13
with affection • of affection • for one's affections • in affection • to affection • ...

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