"distance" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

distance sustantivo

sustantivo + distance
Kolokacji: 31
race distance • distance of several km • distance of several metres • distance of several kilometres • distance of several kilometers • ...
distance + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 44
distance runner • distance education • distance learning • Distance Price • distance north • ...
distance + verbo
Kolokacji: 43
distance makes • distance travels • distance increases • distance varies • distance grows • ...
verbo + distance
Kolokacji: 81
put distance • keep one's distance • run over a distance • drive distances • stand a distance • measure the distance • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 12
(4) calculate, estimate, judge
Kolokacji: 3
(5) close, eat
Kolokacji: 2
(6) shout, call, spit
Kolokacji: 3
1. increase the distance = zwiększaj odległość increase the distance
2. reduce the distance = zmniejszaj odległość reduce the distance
3. include distance = obejmuj odległość include distance
4. build a distance = zbuduj odległość build a distance
5. distance obscured = odległość zaciemniła distance obscured
  • Rising Rock vanished in the distance behind him, obscured by bends in the road, by forest, and by the red dust boots and hooves and wheels raised.
  • Far beneath them they could just see the silver thread of a narrow river, while in the middle distance, partly obscured by a haze, there was the shimmering expanse of a large lake.
  • The others lay somewhere in the gray distance, obscured by the storm-or sunk.
  • By now I could see the rabbit in the distance, partially obscured by the blowing sand.
  • There was a pink glow now in the whiteness, like a fire in the distance, all but obscured by the inter- vening clouds of snow.
  • Life was reduced to two dimensions, existence pulled down to utter flatness, distances obscured by shimmering lines of cold heat rising from silver mirages.
  • To the east he could make out the dark shape of the Chinese carrier in the distance, much of its hull obscured by the curvature of the earth, only its superstructure visible.
  • My windows overlook rooftops, a street lined with too-green trees, and in the distance, mountains, partly obscured by Pacific fog.
(9) gain, achieve, win
Kolokacji: 4
(10) contest
Kolokacji: 2
(12) sniff, smell
Kolokacji: 2
adjetivo + distance
Kolokacji: 162
short distance • long distance • great distance • safe distance • considerable distance • middle distance • far distance • vast distance • ...
preposición + distance
Kolokacji: 20
across distances • of distance • with distance • by distance • within distance • ...

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