"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 • ...
preposición + affection
Kolokacji: 13
with affection • of affection • for one's affections • in affection • to affection • ...
  • By this time I held the old man in real and warm affection.
  • He had always held a special place in her affections.
  • "I hold him in great affection, and not only because he saved my life."
  • Perhaps she was sincere in her affection for his brother.
  • Thus she had earned a special place in the dog's affection.
  • I would ask another male to take my place in her affections.
  • He had put his hand on Arthur's shoulder in affection.
  • However, Robert's time in the king's affections was cut short.
  • Would any man have done, or does Jones still hold a special place in your affections?
  • The only person he holds in affection is his mama.

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