"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 • ...
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 • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 14
(1) private, undercover, black
Kolokacji: 3
(3) retired, off-duty
Kolokacji: 2
1. young detective = młody oficer śledczy young detective
2. experienced detective = doświadczony oficer śledczy experienced detective
3. new detective = nowy oficer śledczy new detective
  • After solving the death of his predecessor, he ends up becoming the local police force's new detective.
  • Some turned to aim as new detectives swung in view along the rail.
  • He aimed it promptly toward the door, where a new detective had appeared.
  • The new detective had just looked in; we two were alone with the unconscious patient for another quarter of an hour.
  • Criminal investigators in the district attorney's office were appointed the new detectives.
  • One was the bluecoat: the other, a new detective who had come with Markham.
  • "Did you get a chance to call anyone about the new detective here?"
  • The new, white detectives are vocal about what they see as blacks protecting their own.
  • A new detective approached the chief with the department's technology wizard.
  • He reviewed all information previously assembled and anything new any detective had to offer.
4. old detective = stary oficer śledczy old detective
5. corrupt detective = skorumpowany oficer śledczy corrupt detective
(5) great, good, famous, best
Kolokacji: 4
(6) amateur, professional
Kolokacji: 2
(7) female, fellow, male
Kolokacji: 3
(8) senior, British, junior
Kolokacji: 3
(10) local, medical
Kolokacji: 2
(11) hard-boiled, tough
Kolokacji: 2
(12) Belgian, French, American
Kolokacji: 3
(13) Savage, cynical, dogged
Kolokacji: 3
(14) forensic, literary
Kolokacji: 2
preposición + detective
Kolokacji: 6
to detectives • of detectives • with detectives • for detectives • from detectives • ...

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