"clean" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

clean verbo

clean + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 64
clean up one's act • clean one's room • clean one's teeth • clean the house • clean toilets • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 15
(3) tooth, Tip
Kolokacji: 2
(7) office, hand, staff
Kolokacji: 3
(9) agent, fluid, chemical
Kolokacji: 3
(10) equipment, pan, kit
Kolokacji: 3
(11) desk, table
Kolokacji: 2
(13) solution, solvent
Kolokacji: 2
(14) pollution, shoe
Kolokacji: 2
(15) fingernail, nail
Kolokacji: 2
1. clean one's fingernails = czyścić czyjś pazury clean one's fingernails
2. clean one's nails = czyścić czyjś paznokcie clean one's nails
  • One sitting uncomfortably close made a production of cleaning his nails.
  • He drew a knife from its sheath and began to clean his nails.
  • He'd put the gun down on the desk, had taken the knife out again and was cleaning his nails.
  • He took out the paint-can key and began to clean his nails with it.
  • Stein went back to cleaning his nails, paying exaggerated attention to them.
  • He took out a flick knife and began to clean his nails.
  • He brought out a large clasp knife, opened it up, and began cleaning his nails.
  • The doctor shrugged and went back to cleaning his nails.
  • He spent five minutes cleaning his nails with a nailbrush.
  • The man was cleaning his nails with that wicked knife.
verbo + clean
Kolokacji: 10
finish cleaning • begin cleaning • start cleaning • use to clean • spend cleaning • ...
clean + preposición
Kolokacji: 26
clean up • clean out • clean off • clean with • clean for • ...
clean + adjetivo/adverbio
Kolokacji: 21
thoroughly cleaned • properly cleaned • carefully cleaned • cleaned regularly • newly cleaned • ...

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