"collect" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- By 1943, his popularity as one of the leader of the Dutch resistance was its highest, he had begun collecting jewels and other valuables from rich women to provide fighting funds for the underground "escape route" through occupied Belgium and the Netherlands into Spain and Portugal.
- Ramirez then collected valuables and proceeded to leave.
- Most return to pick up vehicles, place tarpaulins on damaged roofs and collect clothing and valuables.
- "It's not unusual for people to try to return to burning buildings, and it's not because they are going back to collect valuables or to die," Mr. Klem said.
- During the first segment of the game ("The Wilderness"), the player's goal is to either collect enough money and valuables to bribe the town guard into letting him pass through, or to find an identity card that will grant him permission to do so freely.
- Its handful of words renewed him like the free ice water being passed out by the young "scouts" collecting valuables for the extension of the monument.
- Kaminski's brigade soon lost any combat worthiness and Kaminski himself focused entirely on collecting valuables stolen from civilian homes.
- 'Cause she collects bright little valuables for her nest, that's why!'
- Their first attempt was less than successful as they failed to agree on who would collect valuables from the passengers and who would rob the mail car.
- Two of his companions were collecting valuables from the patrons, while the third leaned against the bar guzzling whiskey and the fourth covered the customers with a revolver.
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