"bid" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

bid sustantivo

sustantivo + bid
Kolokacji: 30
takeover bid • re-election bid • opening bid • court bid • by-election bid • ...
bid + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 12
bid price • bid committee • bid process • bid rigging • bid city • ...
bid + verbo
Kolokacji: 30
bid comes • bid fails • bid wins • bid accepts • bid succeeds • ...
verbo + bid
Kolokacji: 66
lose one's bid • win court bid • support one's bid • raise one's bid • announce one's bid • defeat in one's bid • withdraw one's bid • ...
adjetivo + bid
Kolokacji: 88
high bid • hostile bid • automatic bid • unsuccessful bid • presidential bid • successful bid • low bid • late bid • competitive bid • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 23
(10) final, last-ditch
Kolokacji: 2
(11) desperate, bold, audacious
Kolokacji: 3
(13) strong, upset, firm
Kolokacji: 3
(14) formal, official
Kolokacji: 2
(15) Olympic, preliminary
Kolokacji: 2
(16) serious, ambitious
Kolokacji: 2
(17) mayoral, gubernatorial
Kolokacji: 2
(18) sealed, apparent, blatant
Kolokacji: 3
(19) no-trump, all-cash
Kolokacji: 2
1. long-shot bid = długi-strzał oferta long-shot bid
2. futile bid = daremna oferta futile bid
3. credible bid = wiarogodna oferta credible bid
4. vain bid = próżna oferta vain bid
  • Well, Quintus wanted his freedom, even if he wasted it in a vain bid to return to Rome.
  • The Bank of England squandered a huge chunk of Britain's precious foreign currency reserves in a vain bid to prop it up.
  • Mr Lamont's squandering of £1 billion in his vain bid to prop up the pound has not helped.
  • Ammunition became in short supply, and many fighters left the army in order to travel to their homes in a vain bid to protect their families.
  • As its forelegs went over the edge, the long arms shot out, scored the ice on the far side in a vain bid for purchase.
  • She rubbed the back of her hand over her mouth in a vain bid to obliterate the taste and touch of his lips still tingling on hers.
  • Göring ordered that they be renamed "offensive circles" in a vain bid to improve rapidly declining morale.
  • His intestines started to slide out, and he doubled over in a vain bid to stem the fatal flow.
  • The hordebeasts packed inside the tunnel fought each other madly in a vain bid to escape the contents of the cauldrons.
(22) acceptable, unwelcome
Kolokacji: 2
(23) illegal, unauthorized
Kolokacji: 2
preposición + bid
Kolokacji: 18
of one's bid • for one's bid • to one's bid • on one's bid • after a bid • ...

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