"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
(16) sensibility, sense
Kolokacji: 2
(17) bone, wrist, skull, jaw, ankle
Kolokacji: 5
1. delicate bone = delikatna kość delicate bone
2. delicate wrist = słaby nadgarstek delicate wrist
3. delicate skull = słaba czaszka delicate skull
4. delicate jaw = słaba szczęka delicate jaw
  • Her face was heart-shaped, her jaw delicate yet surprisingly strong.
  • She released the door and swung back to face him, her delicate jaw tilting upward pugnaciously.
  • Deftly Sallie put herself between the two big, angry men and tilted her delicate jaw at Rhy.
  • He had a long face with prominent cheekbones, a sharp nose, a thin mouth, and a delicate jaw.
  • By the glint in her eyes and the firm set of her delicate jaw, it was evident that she would brook no argument.
  • He saw the delicate jaws clench, the shoulders tremble beneath the cloak.
  • Her slightly curved, delicate jaw and angled brow made the expression appear faintly ironic.
  • The delicate jaw moved slowly up and down on a piece of gum.
  • She leaned forward a moment and her fine brown hair, cut to the angle of her delicate jaw, swung over her face and then back.
  • Ivana's lips quivered, her delicate jaw trembled, her eyes filled with tears.
5. delicate ankle = słaba kostka delicate ankle
(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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