"ant" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

ant sustantivo

sustantivo + ant
Kolokacji: 11
fire ant • Adam Ant • army ant • worker ant • carpenter ant • ...
ant + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 13
ant farm • ant hill • ant species • ant colony • ant nest • ...
ant + verbo
Kolokacji: 24
ant crawling • ant eats • ant comes • ant runs • ant goes • ...
verbo + ant
Kolokacji: 7
eat ants • attract ants • include ants • kill ants • ant found • ...
(1) eat, attract, include, kill
Kolokacji: 4
(2) find, watch, study
Kolokacji: 3
1. ant found = mrówka znalazła ant found
2. watch ants = mrówki wachtowe watch ants
  • They know they're watching ants getting burnt under a magnifying glass, but they don't care.
  • Here is an example: Have you ever watched ants?
  • She just found it interesting: like watching ants squabble, colony against colony; vicious but not important.
  • Q.: Watching ants traveling in a line, I noticed they meet head-on for a moment, then continue on their way.
  • I paced up and down in front of the house, and I paused to watch ants stripping a dead pigeon to the bones.
  • It is the equivalent of the child lying on the lawn on a dreamy summer day, watching earwigs and ants in the grass as they act out another, entirely microscopic existence.
  • I could never fill my belly with meat by watching ants at work; and so, with a sigh of regret, I arose to leave.
  • Killeen stood back and watched ants swarming over the face of the body.
  • "If you really watch ants you'll see that they aren't very well organized, child," Nonnus said.
  • This was observed in a careful study from the University of Aarhus by watching neighboring ants in their environment as well as in a laboratory.
3. study ants = mrówki naukowe study ants
adjetivo + ant
Kolokacji: 22
red ant • black ant • leaf-cutter ant • arboreal ant • white ant • ...
preposición + ant
Kolokacji: 11
of ants • with ants • to ants • for ants • on ants • ...

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