"can" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

can sustantivo

sustantivo + can
Kolokacji: 30
beer can • garbage can • tin can • soda can • trash can • can of paint • ...
verbo + can
Kolokacji: 5
open a can • collect cans • use cans • sell cans • paint cans
(1) open, use, paint
Kolokacji: 3
1. open a can = otwórz puszkę open a can
2. use cans = puszki wykorzystania use cans
3. paint cans = puszki farby paint cans
  • Their working area isn't public, if it was it would be a huge legal quagmire waiting to happen, paint cans, fumes, lack of parking, extreme noise.
  • The usual assortment of junk-lawn mowers, bikes, yard tools, paint cans.
  • After a week of walking around screwdrivers, hammers and paint cans, why had she cleaned everything up tonight?
  • The refusal to let newspapers and magazines take pictures beyond the front bar area, as if there were still dropcloths and paint cans scattered about?
  • The room was filled with mattresses and paint cans, which fed the flames.
  • Around them they could hear the sounds of their town burning down: propane tanks exploding, tires popping, paint cans blowing lids.
  • Perhaps, were it not for the jeans and the skyscrapers, the soda bottles and paint cans.
  • Plastic rods with tape wound around the end serve as makeshift drumsticks, while the drums themselves are old plastic chairs, paint cans and containers.
  • At times they have carried brushes and paint cans beneath their burqas, blackening any advertisements that show scantily clad models.
  • The shelves are an eclectic mix of lighting fixtures and oil lanterns, cast iron pans and paint cans.
(2) collect, sell
Kolokacji: 2
adjetivo + can
Kolokacji: 21
empty can • small can • old can • open can • large can • ...
preposición + can
Kolokacji: 7
of cans • in cans • from a can • with a can • on the can • ...

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