"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 • ...
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
1. delicate in = delikatny w delicate in
  • Discussions abroad, of course, are always delicate, particularly in China.
  • He seemed more delicate in clothes than he had without them.
  • Delicate in the sense that it could be a focus of confrontation.
  • But after the initial violence it stopped, and became delicate in its movements.
  • Also, they both were delicate in their relationships with people.
  • They are delicate in a way that most meatballs aren't.
  • His long brown fingers were delicate and precise in their movements.
  • At a very young age he was very delicate in health.
  • The latter, therefore, have remained too delicate in their development during the period of growth.
  • They may have built up a tentative, but beautiful, theory, perhaps rather delicate in its structure.

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