"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
  • He said detectives have interviewed about 40 people so far.
  • Throughout the day detectives interviewed at least nine young men.
  • The detectives had interviewed two relatives and turned up nothing.
  • The detectives interviewed a number of witnesses, but weren't able to come up with any new information.
  • Detectives last night were interviewing a man who lives in the basement of the building, according to a police official.
  • Detectives interviewed Smith three times, but he refused to answer their questions, and no further charges were brought.
  • Detectives then interviewed each child on the bus separately, he said.
  • He said detectives interviewed them yesterday and were planning to speak with witnesses.
  • Detectives were interviewing several witnesses last night but had made no arrests.
  • The detectives assigned to the murder case interviewed the suspect for over five hours.
4. detective examines = oficer śledczy bada detective examines
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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