"drown" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

drown verbo

drown + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 8
drown one's sorrows • drown out one's voice • drown one's voice • drown out one's words • drown one's children • ...
(1) sorrow, RUTH
Kolokacji: 2
(2) voice, word, child, people
Kolokacji: 6
1. drown out one's voice = zagłuszać czyjś głos drown out one's voice
2. drown one's voice = topić czyjś głos drown one's voice
3. drown out one's words = zagłuszać czyjś słowa drown out one's words
  • The music was too loud, drowning out their words.
  • Later, they sought to drown out the man's words with applause.
  • He let the sound of the surf drown out her words.
  • Max said something to him over the headset, the thunder of water drowning out his words.
  • But the roar of collapsing stone drowned out his words.
  • The music drowned out his words, but I could absorb the general meaning through the twilight.
  • "I feel strongly about it," he said, the cries from the crowd drowning out his words.
  • My heart was pounding so hard that it nearly drowned out his words.
  • Lisa's voice came over the radio, but interference drowned out her words.
  • Lea started to say something, but he rushed on, drowning out her words.
4. drown one's children = topić czyjś dzieci drown one's children
6. drown one's words = topić czyjś słowa drown one's words
verbo + drown
Kolokacji: 3
try to drown • avoid drowning • escape drowning
drown + preposición
Kolokacji: 20
drown out • drown in • drown at • drown on • drown by • ...
drown + adjetivo/adverbio
Kolokacji: 11
accidentally drown • eventually drown • slowly drown • completely drown • surely drown • ...

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