"collapse" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

collapse verbo

collapse + preposición
Kolokacji: 38
collapse into • collapse under • collapse onto • collapse during • collapse against • ...
collapse + adjetivo/adverbio
Kolokacji: 43
finally collapse • suddenly collapse • collapse completely • partially collapse • eventually collapse • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 10
(1) finally, eventually
Kolokacji: 2
(5) simply, literally
Kolokacji: 2
  • But the life left him completely at that point, and he simply collapsed backward.
  • If it were otherwise the court system would simply collapse under the strain.
  • Some of these churches burned down and others simply collapsed.
  • It is as if the interior of each cell has simply collapsed, broken down.
  • Instead of adjusting itself to the novel situation, it simply collapsed.
  • It took all her emotional strength not to simply collapse beside him.
  • Or they will simply collapse with exhaustion, unable to take on one more task.
  • A few years ago, one of the plant's cooling towers simply collapsed.
  • During the 13th century, many towers were taken down or demolished, and others simply collapsed.
  • When the end came, though, on the fifth day of the game, it was sudden, and the priest's play simply collapsed.
2. literally collapse = dosłownie upadek literally collapse
(6) immediately, instantly
Kolokacji: 2
(7) virtually, essentially
Kolokacji: 2
(8) forward, backward, backwards
Kolokacji: 3
(9) due, unexpectedly
Kolokacji: 2
(10) actually, practically
Kolokacji: 2

Click on the heading to expand the collocation groups, collocations and sample sentences.