"black" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

black adjetivo

black + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 1484
black man • black hair • black woman • black hole • black eye • black community • black market • black pepper • black dress • ...
verbo + black
Kolokacji: 24
paint black • wear black • turn black • look black • go black • ...
adverbio + black
Kolokacji: 24
predominantly black • historically black • largely black • completely black • entirely black • ...
(1) predominantly, predominately
Kolokacji: 2
(3) mainly, primarily
Kolokacji: 2
(5) utterly, perfectly, starkly
Kolokacji: 3
1. utterly black = całkowicie czarny utterly black
  • I had stayed outside the excavation, after seeing how utterly black it became 10 or 12 feet from the entrance.
  • Such limited illumination was not enough; the alley appeared utterly black.
  • It was like looking inside a ball of ebonite, utterly black.
  • The chapel was utterly black beyond the halo of light, almost as if it were just emptiness.
  • The castle windows are utterly black, not a light to be seen anywhere.
  • The ball was cool and utterly black again, all the traces of the grids gone.
  • They lie there 15 hours every day, locked in from the dark afternoon through the utterly black night.
  • The outer door shut and it was utterly black inside.
  • His eyes were utterly black, and a shudder rippled over me.
  • The sky turned from pink to burning red, then went utterly black.
2. perfectly black = zupełnie czarny perfectly black
3. starkly black = wyraźnie czarny starkly black
(6) especially, particularly
Kolokacji: 2
black + preposición
Kolokacji: 13
black against • black with • black on • black from • black in • ...

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