"detective" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

detective sustantivo

sustantivo + detective
Kolokacji: 31
police detective • homicide detective • narcotics detective • Manhattan detective • lead detective • ...
detective + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 41
detective story • detective work • detective novel • detective agency • detective fiction • detective sergeant • ...
detective + verbo
Kolokacji: 98
detective investigates • detective says • detective finds • detective goes • detective working • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 15
4. detective examines = oficer śledczy bada detective examines
  • A tense and anxious silence followed as the detective from Interpol examined the letter.
  • The detective was examining the little spools on which the film was wound.
  • "That's the way a detective examines a murdered man?"
  • Now, when the detective examined the chair, he found that one arm rattled.
  • The detective picked up the revolver from the floor, examined it carefully, and replaced it.
  • As the detective examined the shoe, several of the crowd pressed forward to look at it.
  • A detective and a police officer serving as witnesses examined it wearing latex gloves.
  • The bodies had been removed and now the shrewd detective was examining the evidence.
  • As detectives examined the ransacked house, he said, they grew more suspicious.
  • The detectives were examining the gun and were positive that it must be the actual death weapon.
5. detective canvases = płótna oficera śledczego detective canvases
6. detective interrogates = oficer śledczy przesłuchuje detective interrogates
(5) work, solve, bring, handle
Kolokacji: 4
(8) search, raid, scour
Kolokacji: 3
(9) believe, wait, think
Kolokacji: 3
(13) use, spend, help
Kolokacji: 3
(14) want, hope
Kolokacji: 2
(15) stare, listen, uncover
Kolokacji: 3
verbo + detective
Kolokacji: 13
tell detectives • play detective • detective assigned • hire a detective • detective called • ...
adjetivo + detective
Kolokacji: 42
private detective • undercover detective • fictional detective • retired detective • young detective • ...
preposición + detective
Kolokacji: 6
to detectives • of detectives • with detectives • for detectives • from detectives • ...

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