"contempt" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

contempt sustantivo

contempt + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 11
contempt row • contempt charge • contempt citation • contempt proceedings • contempt order • ...
verbo + contempt
Kolokacji: 15
show contempt • express contempt • treat with contempt • hold in contempt • feel contempt • ...
2. hide one's contempt = ukrywać się czyjś pogarda hide one's contempt
3. display contempt = pogarda wystawy display contempt
5. conceal one's contempt = ukrywać czyjś pogarda conceal one's contempt
  • "The outdoors," I told him, trying to conceal my contempt for his lack of perception.
  • He had made no attempt to conceal from Sara his contempt for the young man.
  • Nor did he conceal his contempt for the students whose work he examined.
  • The mountain man made no effort to conceal his contempt for the marksmanship of the participants.
  • He was making no attempt to conceal his contempt and anger.
  • Peter looked at her, making little effort to conceal his contempt.
  • She stared at the frizzy-haired woman and didn't bother to conceal her contempt.
  • He has not even tried to conceal his contempt.
  • They did their best to conceal their contempt for her husband's newspaper, but she sensed it all the same.
  • "In America," said Calvin; and because the conversation was private, he did not conceal his contempt.
(3) treat, breed, arouse
Kolokacji: 3
adjetivo + contempt
Kolokacji: 35
utter contempt • criminal contempt • civil contempt • open contempt • undisguised contempt • ...
preposición + contempt
Kolokacji: 9
with contempt • in contempt • for contempt • of contempt • to contempt • ...

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