"delight" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

delight sustantivo

sustantivo + delight
Kolokacji: 3
Afternoon Delight • customer delight • Chocolate Delight
verbo + delight
Kolokacji: 13
take delight • express delight • find delight • give delight • feel delight • ...
adjetivo + delight
Kolokacji: 63
great delight • sheer delight • pure delight • Turkish Delight • obvious delight • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 18
(3) pure, utter, unalloyed
Kolokacji: 3
(6) childish, boyish, new
Kolokacji: 3
(7) real, genuine, true
Kolokacji: 3
(8) secret, unconcealed
Kolokacji: 2
(9) perverse, sensual
Kolokacji: 2
1. malicious delight = złośliwa radość malicious delight
2. wicked delight = niecna radość wicked delight
3. impish delight = psotna radość impish delight
  • She took rather an impish delight in egging him on.
  • He was not a strong boy, nor was he tall; his principal characteristic was an impish delight in the world about him.
  • With an impish delight and ambiguous replies to straightforward questions, he reveals little of himself or his methods, leaving others to draw their own conclusions.
  • 'Now you can play Chopin,' she said with impish delight, leaving the piano and going to where beer and sausages were being served.
  • Beau formed a smile around his lips and his eyes danced with impish delight.
  • Grinning, she leaned into him with impish delight.
  • Only he said this with an impish delight that caused me to study him with a hard eye.
  • But she stole anyway, with the same impish delight with which she would have taken another cat's bed.
  • But she was watching his long black coat-tails with impish delight growing in her brown eyes.
  • It was with an impish delight that he saw Pender's face fall at his next remark.
(14) constant, endless
Kolokacji: 2
(15) fiendish, devilish
Kolokacji: 2
(16) surprised, astonished
Kolokacji: 2
(17) culinary, gastronomic
Kolokacji: 2
(18) sweet, rapturous, comic
Kolokacji: 3
preposición + delight
Kolokacji: 7
with delight • of delight • in delight • for delight • to the delight • ...

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