"descent" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

descent sustantivo

sustantivo + descent

Kolokacji: 8

Puerto Rican descent • parachute descent • emergency descent • Huguenot descent • Latino descent • ...

descent + sustantivo

Kolokacji: 9

descent rate • descent group • descent module • descent stage • descent route • ...

descent + verbo

Kolokacji: 5

descent begins • descent takes • descent continues • descent slows • descent follows

verbo + descent

Kolokacji: 16

claim descent • begin one's descent • trace one's descent • make a descent • continue one's descent • ...

Kolokacji: 7

Grup znaczeniowych: 3

(1) claim, make, know, watch, control

Kolokacji: 5

1. claim descent = rościć prawo do pochodzenia (np. ze szlacheckiego rodu) claim descent

2. make a descent = marki zejście make a descent

3. watch one's descent = patrzyć czyjś zejście watch one's descent

4. descent known = zejście znany descent known

5. control one's descent = kontrola czyjś zejście control one's descent

Fitch continued to control the aircraft's descent by adjusting engine thrust.
They also allow him to control his descent if he transforms out of his jet form in midair.
The shuttle was now hurtling at high speed toward the surface, with the captain using instruments to control its descent.
He tried desperately to control his descent and finally managed to settle on a stone.
Without a device on the rope to control their descent, both firefighters tumbled to the ground, a fire official said.
Conversely, as the animal descends, it must also fight gravity to control its descent and prevent falling.
The pipe descended at an angle and she could control her descent.
Without a flight suit, he couldn't control his descent and gain some ground by tracking to- ward the war games' area.
In the attempt he was unable to control his descent, and fell onto a bridge.
The ground came up to meet him almost before he was ready, and he had to fire the braking rockets hard to control his descent.

Kolokacji: 9

(3) born

Kolokacji: 2

adjetivo + descent

Kolokacji: 136

African descent • Irish descent • Italian descent • German descent • Jewish descent • European descent • Chinese descent • ...

preposición + descent

Kolokacji: 12

of descent • in descent • by descent • to one's descent • with descent • ...

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