"detective" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

detective sustantivo

sustantivo + detective
Kolokacji: 31
police detective • homicide detective • narcotics detective • Manhattan detective • lead detective • ...
  • The homicide detective on the case is pretty sure he has the evidence.
  • One week ago a homicide detective was found dead in his home.
  • "But how did you happen to tell a homicide detective of all people?"
  • She didn't particularly look like a homicide detective, and that was probably good.
  • In other words, he wasn't what one would expect a homicide detective to be.
  • "How in the world did she become a homicide detective?"
  • Black was the traditional color of all Homicide detectives in this city.
  • But there'd been no word, the homicide detective told her.
  • Within two days, homicide detectives showed up at his office.
  • But this might well be an effort to keep him away from the other homicide detectives.
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 • ...
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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