"dreadful" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

dreadful adjetivo

dreadful + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 113
dreadful thing • dreadful place • dreadful day • dreadful mistake • dreadful moment • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 28
(4) moment, stench, instant
Kolokacji: 3
(7) news, secret, word, warning
Kolokacji: 4
(8) sight, mess
Kolokacji: 2
(10) fear, apprehension, terror
Kolokacji: 3
1. dreadful certainty = okropna pewność dreadful certainty
2. dreadful fascination = okropna fascynacja dreadful fascination
  • Brian saw they were all looking at him with a species of dreadful fascination, and he laughed uncomfortably.
  • The man with the black beard continued to stare at him for a moment in dreadful fascination and then announced, 'I'm going back to sleep.
  • In the reflection of the spotlight's beam their eyes were huge with dreadful fascination.
  • He wanted to turn away, but the mirror had a dreadful fascination.
  • A kind of groan, of horror and a dreadful fascination, ran through the watching lines.
  • Most of the others, however, were watching Fun Guns with a dreadful fascination.
  • Dodger was frozen tight to the spot, watching in dreadful fascination.
  • In the shadows the watchers stood, chilled with the dreadful fascination of it.
  • Led by a dreadful fascination, I tottered back in to see what was going on now.
  • She stared at it in dreadful fascination, unable to tear her eyes away.
3. dreadful truth = okropna prawda dreadful truth
4. dreadful stuff = okropne coś dreadful stuff
5. dreadful reality = okropna rzeczywistość dreadful reality
(14) start, shock, blow, slaughter
Kolokacji: 4
(15) crime, sin
Kolokacji: 2
(16) dream, nightmare
Kolokacji: 2
(18) weather, storm
Kolokacji: 2
(19) headache, burden
Kolokacji: 2
(20) possibility, anticipation
Kolokacji: 2
(21) sense, realization
Kolokacji: 2
(22) danger, menace, peril
Kolokacji: 3
(23) story, tale, lie, rumor
Kolokacji: 4
(24) curse, scourge
Kolokacji: 2
(25) calamity, tragedy
Kolokacji: 2
(26) irony, pun
Kolokacji: 2
(27) cold, heat
Kolokacji: 2
(28) movie, novel
Kolokacji: 2
adverbio + dreadful
Kolokacji: 5
most dreadful • truly dreadful • pretty dreadful • perfectly dreadful • absolutely dreadful
dreadful + preposición
Kolokacji: 3
dreadful in • dreadful for • dreadful to

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