"apology" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

apology sustantivo

apology + verbo
Kolokacji: 9
apology says • Apology accepts • apology comes • apology makes • apology sounds • ...
verbo + apology
Kolokacji: 12
demand apology • accept one's apology • owe an apology • issue an apology • make no apologies • offer an apology • ...
adjetivo + apology
Kolokacji: 45
public apology • formal apology • sincere apology • official apology • abject apology • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 13
1. formal apology = oficjalne przeprosiny formal apology
2. official apology = urzędowe przeprosiny official apology
3. embarrassed apology = speszone przeprosiny embarrassed apology
  • He caught her glance, he understood, and the answering hint of his smile had a touch of embarrassed apology.
  • The man had turned from fire to sun, his grin trying for embarrassed apology.
  • It makes regular inadvertent appearances in live sports commentaries, which tends to prompt an embarrassed apology but occasionally goes unnoticed.
  • I had expected an embarrassed apology and a hasty check to appease my client-his stepdaughter.
  • I murmured another embarrassed apology, but to my surprise the woman extricated herself quickly from beneath the man and stood up in an agile, untroubled movement.
  • He shrugged, in a pretense of embarrassed apology.
  • Jake yelled, but instead of calling back an embarrassed apology, Gail must have started toward them.
  • With any luck at all, he told himself, Dax would recognize it as a heartfelt and embarrassed apology and see fit to end his torment.
  • The following morning, Claudia showed up only a few moments before the meeting began, whispering an embarrassed apology for sleeping later than she had planned.
  • Realizing they had made what could be a career-ending mistake, they muttered quick, embarrassed apologies and sped away.
(5) full, silent, tearful, mute
Kolokacji: 4
(7) profuse, elaborate
Kolokacji: 2
(8) brief, lengthy
Kolokacji: 2
(10) muttered, murmured
Kolokacji: 2
(11) simple, perfunctory
Kolokacji: 2
(12) far, extraordinary
Kolokacji: 2
(13) gracious, polite
Kolokacji: 2
preposición + apology
Kolokacji: 8
without apology • of apology • in apology • with an apology • for an apology • ...

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