"distress" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

distress sustantivo

distress + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 9
distress signal • distress call • distress syndrome • distress beacon • distress message • ...
distress + verbo
Kolokacji: 3
distress causes • distress calls • distress results
verbo + distress
Kolokacji: 14
cause distress • suffer distress • see one's distress • express distress • experience distress • ...
(3) reduce, add, help, ease
Kolokacji: 4
1. add to one's distress = zwiększać czyjś udręka add to one's distress
2. help in distress = pomóż w nędzy help in distress
3. reduce distress = zredukuj udręka reduce distress
4. ease one's distress = łagodzić czyjś udręka ease one's distress
  • She uses them, one by one, to ease her distress.
  • I did, finally, if only to ease his distress.
  • Without knowing why, he wanted to say something, to ease the other man's unvoiced distress.
  • Still somehow my boy's promise seemed to ease the lady's distress.
  • Maybe not; but it was good enough to ease Angus' distress a little.
  • "We appeal to the generosity of our readers to help ease their distress."
  • She tried to speak lightly, to ease his distress.
  • She wasn't sure what she could say to ease his distress but he shouldn't be alone.
  • Several excuses she might offer rose to mind, but none seemed adequate to ease his distress.
  • "That's all right," she said, trying to ease his distress.
adjetivo + distress
Kolokacji: 43
emotional distress • financial distress • great distress • economic distress • psychological distress • ...
preposición + distress
Kolokacji: 11
in distress • of distress • with distress • to distress • for distress • ...

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