"delicate" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

delicate adjetivo

delicate + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 256
delicate balance • delicate hand • delicate feature • delicate issue • delicate matter • delicate situation • delicate task • delicate touch • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 51
(2) hand, finger, fingertip
Kolokacji: 3
(5) matter, thing, affair
Kolokacji: 3
(9) negotiation, diplomacy
Kolokacji: 2
1. delicate skin = słaba skóra delicate skin
2. delicate thread = delikatna nić delicate thread
  • When one's life has hung by a delicate thread for years upon end, certain things are never forgotten.
  • Still, once broken, the delicate thread of sleep could not be repaired.
  • A delicate thread of red lace grew down the scabbed center of the wound.
  • This was a most delicate thread ahead of him, dangerous more for its lures than its open threats.
  • The delicate thread that holds it all together?
  • A ruthless order cut across his line of contact, striking at the delicate thread with which he was playing the strangers in.
  • Networks of delicate threads led away from these; dark shapes moved sluggishly within them.
  • As she withdrew the cocoon, it came out as a long delicate thread of silk.
  • Blood trickled from one ear and ran toward Ben in delicate threads.
  • You must have read the newspapers enough to know that a man's political life hangs by a very delicate thread.
3. delicate object = delikatny przedmiot delicate object
4. delicate neck = słaba szyja delicate neck
5. delicate ground = delikatna ziemia delicate ground
6. delicate charm = delikatny czar delicate charm
(16) sensibility, sense
Kolokacji: 2
(17) bone, wrist, skull, jaw, ankle
Kolokacji: 5
(19) shade, nuance, irony, wit
Kolokacji: 4
(27) sauce, broth, salad
Kolokacji: 3
(29) nose, nostril
Kolokacji: 2
(33) curve, arch, spire
Kolokacji: 3
(37) chain, strand, necklace
Kolokacji: 3
(39) melody, voice, lyricism
Kolokacji: 3
(41) shudder, cough
Kolokacji: 2
(42) leg, limb, filament, branch
Kolokacji: 4
(43) porcelain, China
Kolokacji: 2
(45) filigree, workmanship
Kolokacji: 2
(47) experiment, probe
Kolokacji: 2
(48) profile, note
Kolokacji: 2
(49) fern, herb
Kolokacji: 2
(50) psyche, ego
Kolokacji: 2
(51) surface, palate
Kolokacji: 2
adverbio + delicate
Kolokacji: 18
most delicate • extremely delicate • politically delicate • particularly delicate • surprisingly delicate • ...
delicate + preposición
Kolokacji: 4
delicate in • delicate of • delicate for • delicate with

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