"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 • ...

colocaciones frecuentes

Kolokacji: 8

collocations grouped by meanings

Grup znaczeniowych: 14

(1) private, undercover, black

Kolokacji: 3

(2) fictional, real, real-life, existential

Kolokacji: 4

(3) retired, off-duty

Kolokacji: 2

(4) young, experienced, new, old, corrupt

Kolokacji: 5

1. young detective = młody oficer śledczy young detective

The young detective was in high spirits at his success.
His eyes sought the young detective at the end of the table.
The younger detective had moved to the other side of the body.
"I'll get in touch with them at once," the young detective said.
He played a young detective using their house during a stake out.
Remember, most of the bright young detectives were at war.
A young detective, he has no parents and never felt the warmth of a family.
Seeing the young detectives approaching, the police turned to face them.
However, having once picked up the trail, the young detective decided to follow it.
He is also the only one out of the three young detectives that doesn't play a sport.

2. experienced detective = doświadczony oficer śledczy experienced detective

3. new detective = nowy oficer śledczy new detective

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

(9) psychic, brilliant, greatest, clever

Kolokacji: 4

(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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