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"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 • ...
frequent collocations
Kolokacji: 5
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 4
(1) show, display, presume, demonstrate
Kolokacji: 4
(2) feel, win, gain, earn, receive, ...
Kolokacji: 8
(3) express, return, give, inspire, hold, ...
Kolokacji: 8
1. express affection = sympatia ekspresu express affection
express one's affection
2. return one's affection = wracać czyjś sympatia return one's affection
return one's affections
3. give affection = daj sympatię give affection
4. hold affection = trzymaj sympatię hold affection
5. inspire affection = zainspiruj sympatię inspire affection
6. retain an affection = zachowaj sympatię retain an affection
7. hold in affection = ukryj sympatię hold in affection
  • He was one of the few members of the civilian administration held in genuine public affection.
  • By this time I held the old man in real and warm affection.
  • The building had been held in great affection by the people who had used it.
  • It would be good to see if Alaric still holds me in affection.
  • The only person he holds in affection is his mama.
  • They had both been women in the public eye, well respected, and held in great affection.
  • Steve is still held in great affection at the County Ground.
  • His memory is held in worshipful reverence and affection by the French.
  • At college he was held in great affection and esteem by his fellow students.
  • "I hold him in great affection, and not only because he saved my life."
8. convey affection = wyraź sympatię convey affection
(4) compete, vie, lose
Kolokacji: 3
adjetivo + affection
Kolokacji: 61
great affection • deep affection • genuine affection • real affection • mutual affection • ...
preposición + affection
Kolokacji: 13
with affection • of affection • for one's affections • in affection • to affection • ...

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