"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
1. detective finds = oficer śledczy znajduje detective finds
3. detective discovers = oficer śledczy odkrywa detective discovers
4. detective sees = oficer śledczy widzi detective sees
5. detective calls = oficer śledczy dzwoni detective calls
6. detective learns = oficer śledczy uczy się detective learns
7. detective watches = oficer śledczy patrzy detective watches
8. detective decides = oficer śledczy decyduje detective decides
9. detective identifies = oficer śledczy identyfikuje detective identifies
10. detective determines = oficer śledczy ustala detective determines
11. detective concludes = oficer śledczy kończy detective concludes
12. detective names = imiona oficera śledczego detective names
13. detective gathers = marszczenia oficera śledczego detective gathers
  • A literary detective of limited powers might simply gather these kinds of clues and consider his case complete.
  • Dave instead hires private detectives to gather ammunition against Joyce until the day before the trial begins.
  • Wycliffe's detectives were already gathering information about most of them.
  • Joe Cardona noted it and the detective gathered an increasing hunch that Jarvis Knight was speculating on the future as he listened to Vic's recital of the past.
  • My detectives have gathered things concerning her past life before she met my son.
  • But detectives could never gather what they considered sufficient evidence to arrest their suspects.
  • Ms. Gagliano said detectives were still gathering details about the argument and did not know if it was related to friction between rival gangs in East Orange.
  • Yesterday afternoon, police officers who knew the detective gathered outside the hospital, some of them exchanging tight hugs and handshakes, and quiet words of comfort.
  • Lieutenant Viadero said he was hopeful that Mr. Webb would be charged in the three other cases that showed DNA matches, although detectives are still gathering evidence.
  • But he said the evidence that detectives had gathered was not strong enough to support a criminal prosecution.
(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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