"clever" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

clever adjetivo

clever + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 164
clever way • clever man • clever idea • clever people • clever thing • clever girl • clever use • clever trick • clever woman • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 36
(1) way, shortcut
Kolokacji: 2
(11) lyrics, piece, song
Kolokacji: 3
(12) bit, moment
Kolokacji: 2
(13) solution, method, technique
Kolokacji: 3
(15) finger, clog
Kolokacji: 2
(16) bastard, devil, conceit
Kolokacji: 3
(20) word, dialogue
Kolokacji: 2
1. clever remark = pomysłowa uwaga clever remark
2. clever comment = pomysłowy komentarz clever comment
3. clever reference = pomysłowe odniesienie clever reference
4. clever quip = pomysłowa dowcipna uwaga clever quip
5. clever allusion = pomysłowa aluzja clever allusion
  • His address at the conclusion of that year's commencement exercises was "witty, pathetic, and fully of clever allusions" according to the New York Times.
  • Fans whoop or applaud for a great solo, or laugh at a clever allusion; toes tap, heads bob.
  • Their major contribution is in their use of the power of suggestion through clever allusions.
  • Her on-stage gyrations and clever allusions to physics keep audiences of specialists roaring with laughter.
  • "Zentropa" is so self-conscious in making reference to film history that it is a virtual grab-bag of familiar moods and clever allusions.
  • That's a clever allusion to a beloved Broadway classic, but "Striking 12" is by no means a traditional book musical.
  • (At one point, she is shown tied to a chair and wearing a catcher's mask, a less than clever allusion to Anthony Hopkins's hockey gear in "Silence of the Lambs.")
  • With some courageous exceptions, "official" writers had to be content with the minor, Aesopian art of sneaking clever allusions past the censor.
  • The star pattern on the carpet is a clever allusion to the taped marks that dancers use as reference points.
(24) eye, feature, tongue
Kolokacji: 3
(25) child, monkey
Kolokacji: 2
(27) puzzle, mystery
Kolokacji: 2
(28) combination, lighting
Kolokacji: 2
(30) campaign, experiment
Kolokacji: 2
(31) phrase, riff
Kolokacji: 2
(34) lie, story, novel, thriller
Kolokacji: 4
(35) Fox, liar
Kolokacji: 2
(36) detective, Dick, spy
Kolokacji: 3
verbo + clever
Kolokacji: 3
feel clever • sound clever • look clever
adverbio + clever
Kolokacji: 29
extremely clever • pretty clever • most clever • particularly clever • fiendishly clever • ...
clever + preposición
Kolokacji: 7
clever of • clever for • clever in • clever with • clever by • ...

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