"clock" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

clock sustantivo

sustantivo + clock
Kolokacji: 46
alarm clock • grandfather clock • shot clock • cuckoo clock • wall clock • time clock • game clock • ...
clock + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 29
clock tower • clock speed • clock face • clock radio • clock cycle • ...
clock + verbo
Kolokacji: 36
clock ticks • clock strikes • clock runs • clock stops • clock says • clock shows • clock starts • ...
verbo + clock
Kolokacji: 23
make clocks • stop the clock • set the clock • turn the clock • look up at the clock • ...
(1) make, produce, design
Kolokacji: 3
(3) look, glance
Kolokacji: 3
(4) use, run
Kolokacji: 2
(5) watch, tick
Kolokacji: 2
1. watch the clock = zerkać na zegarek (ze znudzenia, ze zniecierpliwienia) watch the clock
2. tick clocks = zegary tykania tick clocks
  • Finally, after glancing at the big, loudly ticking clock on the wall, he turned to me.
  • Wouldn't it be better to die with our lips upon your skin than by time's slowly ticking clock?
  • Babyfever (1995) was about the issue of women with ticking biological clocks.
  • The unpredictable meters remember a period when time was less affected by ticking clocks and music had not yet embraced their sense of regularity.
  • Anna's empty days are filled with restless routines and ticking clocks until a silent stranger calls.
  • Silence settled, marked only by the steadily ticking clock and never-ending rumble of the sea.
  • Jayne kept talking about kids and ticking clocks; he kept telling her he'd think about it.
  • The station covered a bomb scare in a Philadelphia hotel set off innocently by ticking clocks in a box.
  • And the fact that Kris is often shot performing inside an ominously ticking digital clock adds to the unexpected ennui.
  • This is 50's women's fiction grafted onto the 90's dreary obsession with women's ticking biological clocks.
(6) feature, collect
Kolokacji: 2
adjetivo + clock
Kolokacji: 46
digital clock • biological clock • internal clock • atomic clock • big clock • large clock • ...
preposición + clock
Kolokacji: 12
in clocks • around the clock • against the clock • at the clock • on the clock • ...

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