"cruel" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

cruel adjetivo

cruel + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 113
cruel punishment • cruel treatment • cruel man • cruel joke • cruel thing • cruel world • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 28
(1) punishment, beating
Kolokacji: 2
(2) treatment, way, manner, form
Kolokacji: 4
(5) thing, necessity, sea
Kolokacji: 3
(6) fate, blow
Kolokacji: 2
(7) smile, grin, sneer
Kolokacji: 3
(10) eye, mouth, beak, lip, talon
Kolokacji: 5
(12) irony, mockery, parody
Kolokacji: 3
(14) month, winter
Kolokacji: 2
(15) face, feature, aspect
Kolokacji: 3
(18) reality, truth, fact
Kolokacji: 3
(19) Intention, choice
Kolokacji: 2
(20) streak, nature, indifference
Kolokacji: 3
1. cruel streak = okrutna smuga cruel streak
2. cruel nature = wielka natura cruel nature
3. cruel indifference = wielka obojętność cruel indifference
  • She'd just reached the Oracle when a different voice came from it, a cold voice, full of cruel indifference.
  • One was a cruel indifference to the working poor that led, despite all the talk about the social "safety net," to rising levels of poverty.
  • Together with their addiction to killing birds, they have inherited from their ancestors a cruel indifference to the fate of any animal, even that of a much-loved pet.
  • When the whole miserable business was accomplished, I was just like a trapped animal inside a cage, held captive by immovable bars of obstinate silence and cruel indifference.
  • Silence fell again, more or less; birds sang with cruel indifference, and insects burrowed and bit.
  • Despite the upbeat ending of "The Perfect Storm," what lingers is a sense of the cruel indifference of nature.
  • She saw him; the profile of darkness smiled an invitation... The cruel indifference of her smile... She beckoned.
  • Some goddess had punished him for his cruel indifference to Echo and other nymphs who had loved him.
  • That one shrieking moment unmasked the cruel indifference of my universe.
  • Sometimes, in the years to follow, despite his cruel indifference, she'd caught that same look in his eyes when he thought she wasn't watching.
(21) woman, mistress, sun
Kolokacji: 3
(22) God, father, stepmother
Kolokacji: 3
(23) enemy, king, foe
Kolokacji: 3
(24) method, injustice
Kolokacji: 2
(26) grip, sword
Kolokacji: 2
(27) cut, insult
Kolokacji: 2
(28) lesson, reminder, tale
Kolokacji: 3
verbo + cruel
Kolokacji: 5
sound cruel • consider cruel • look cruel • seem cruel • turn cruel
adverbio + cruel
Kolokacji: 20
most cruel • particularly cruel • especially cruel • extremely cruel • unnecessarily cruel • ...
cruel + preposición
Kolokacji: 4
cruel to • cruel of • cruel in • cruel for

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