"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
(39) melody, voice, lyricism
Kolokacji: 3
(41) shudder, cough
Kolokacji: 2
(42) leg, limb, filament, branch
Kolokacji: 4
(43) porcelain, China
Kolokacji: 2
1. delicate shoulder = delikatne ramię delicate shoulder
2. delicate garment = delikatna część garderoby delicate garment
3. delicate lining = delikatna podszewka delicate lining
4. delicate strap = czuły pas delicate strap
  • This neckline is nearly strapless, except for the presence of thin, delicate straps; a bit like strings of spaghetti.
  • The season's best-looking feet have an open-air freedom with only a few delicate quarter-inch straps holding the sole of the shoe on the foot.
  • And shoes were high-heeled sandals held on by delicate straps around the ankles, more suitable for sitting pretty than for running for a taxi.
  • If women look taller this summer, it is because of the popularity of new platform shoes that combine the delicate straps of sandals with the hefty base of thick-soled 1990's sneakers.
  • For prom last spring, Ms. Duke wore turquoise with delicate beaded straps and Ms. Garcia picked a pink leopard-print Betsey Johnson dress.
  • Next, a large stiff collar was buckled to my neck, one that had several long, narrow, delicate straps dangling from it.
  • He caught himself as his hands gripped those delicate straps over her back, at the point of rending.
  • She said she eventually injured her hands from the repetitive motion of hammering on leather and nylon with a mallet to make the delicate straps of the handbags perfectly smooth.
  • But she had already lifted a little delicate white strap from beneath her dark blue apron.
  • He slipped the delicate straps off her in an instant, and had the pretty embroidered bag open as she whirled to him in outrage.
(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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