"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
(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
1. delicate gesture = delikatny gest delicate gesture
  • The Chimera made a delicate gesture with one hand.
  • I employed Grandmother's teaching again, making a delicate gesture of confusion, fingers up to my lips.
  • Poirot received the information by a delicate gesture of the head.
  • He made delicate gestures in the air, while at the same time his face remained quiet and dispassionate.
  • Slowly and unskilfully he imitated the old man's delicate gestures.
  • An attrac-tive girl, with delicate gestures that made Jane feel clumsy.
  • Irene patted her mouth in a delicate gesture.
  • Rickert spread his hands in a delicate gesture.
  • The delicate gesture went oddly with the brows themselves, which were bushy and somehow savage.
  • A surprisingly delicate gesture for such an apparently rough man.
2. delicate movement = delikatny ruch delicate movement
3. delicate step = delikatny krok delicate step
4. delicate maneuver = delikatny manewr delicate maneuver
5. delicate maneuvering = delikatne manewrowanie delicate maneuvering
6. delicate stroke = delikatne pociągnięcie delicate stroke
7. delicate butterfly = delikatny motyl delicate butterfly
(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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