"detective" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

detective sustantivo

sustantivo + detective
Kolokacji: 31
police detective • homicide detective • narcotics detective • Manhattan detective • lead detective • ...
(5) lead, Singing, series
Kolokacji: 3
(6) Pinkerton, plainclothes
Kolokacji: 2
1. Pinkerton detective = Pinkerton oficer śledczy Pinkerton detective
2. plainclothes detective = plainclothes oficer śledczy plainclothes detective
  • A plainclothes detective walked the perimeter of the area, a camera in one hand.
  • Another plainclothes detective set up lights to flood the area so the officers could work the scene.
  • Why didn't he tell me the phony plainclothes detective was black?
  • I'm going to request a plainclothes detective who's been assigned special duty with me before.
  • The plainclothes detectives who keep watch over City Hall said no one had seen anything.
  • The dancers were all in one corner with a plainclothes detective that I didn't recognize.
  • They crossed to a group of plainclothes detectives and one medical examiner.
  • Breeze came back into the room with a young fresh-faced plainclothes detective.
  • Without looking back, he handed it to a plainclothes detective who stood almost at attention behind his right shoulder.
  • You didn't get to be a plainclothes detective without that streak of sourness.
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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