"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 • ...

colocaciones frecuentes

Kolokacji: 14

collocations grouped by meanings

Grup znaczeniowych: 15

(1) investigate, question, interview, examine, canvas, ...

Kolokacji: 6

(2) say, tell, take, ask, testify, ...

Kolokacji: 13

1. detective says = oficer śledczy mówi detective says

Detective says

2. detective tells = oficer śledczy mówi detective tells

3. detective takes = oficer śledczy bierze detective takes

4. detective asks = oficer śledczy pyta detective asks

5. detective testifies = oficer śledczy zeznaje detective testifies

6. detective nods = oficer śledczy kiwa głową detective nods

7. detective replies = oficer śledczy odpowiada detective replies

8. detective speaks = oficer śledczy mówi detective speaks

9. detective shows = oficer śledczy pokazuje detective shows

I kept asking if they were joking or something," he said, "and then the detective showed me the paper.
But my supreme moment of triumph came towards the end of the act, when the detective showed the daughter a photograph of the dead woman.
However, each of their bodies disappear before the detectives can show them to the heiress.
The detective showed no reaction, his dark eyes watched her.
She'd watched enough detective shows to know that teeth, fingernails, and hair could lead to an identification.
Kelly watched her mouth open in silent pain, remembering the photo that the detective had shown him.
The detectives showed me the letter you wrote to the state attorney.
"I was having a cup of coffee at work on Saturday when this detective showed up and handed me the warrant."
The detective showed her a snapshot of the dead woman and the mother walked away, relieved until the next body shows up.
Before they leave however detectives arrive and show the gun to Paul, who becomes alarmed.

10. detective explains = oficer śledczy wyjaśnia detective explains

11. detective visits = wizyty oficera śledczego detective visits

12. detective shrugs = oficer śledczy wzrusza ramionami detective shrugs

13. detective talks = oficer śledczy rozmawia detective talks

(3) find, try, discover, see, call, ...

Kolokacji: 13

(4) go, come, arrive, stand, walk, ...

Kolokacji: 15

(5) work, solve, bring, handle

Kolokacji: 4

(6) arrest, get, seize, smile, grunt

Kolokacji: 5

(7) look, begin, continue, enter, stop, ...

Kolokacji: 8

(8) search, raid, scour

Kolokacji: 3

(9) believe, wait, think

Kolokacji: 3

(10) make, know, obtain, receive, recover, ...

Kolokacji: 8

(11) follow, pursue, track, trace, chase

Kolokacji: 5

(12) leave, give, turn, shake, fire, ...

Kolokacji: 7

(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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