"dry" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

dry adjetivo

dry + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 280
dry season • dry forest • dry land • dry mouth • dry air • dry climate • dry summer • dry weather • dry cleaner • dry condition • dry lip • ...
verbo + dry
Kolokacji: 28
run dry • feel dry • go dry • keep dry • suck dry • ...
1. run dry = wyschnąć (np. rzeka) run dry
2. bleed dry = krwotok suchy bleed dry
  • In this way, many provincial families may have been bled dry of scions.
  • The poor can be bled dry because they have been made powerless!
  • Both countries are being bled dry by the poachers who supply the ivory trade.
  • But there was to be another, tomorrow, and a further one if necessary- until she was bled dry of answers.
  • He had bled dry into the water, and his staring face was white.
  • He lay on the stone as if his limbs had been bled dry.
  • How long do you think people are going to stand and let themselves be bled dry?
  • And the American oil patch has been bled nearly dry.
  • Now it is bled dry and all the young men want to fight.
  • As for the tendency to bleed dry, it didn't concern him too much.
3. leave dry = wychodzić suchy leave dry
4. drain dry = odpływ suchy drain dry
5. let dry = pozwalać suchy let dry
(4) suck, pump, blow, drip
Kolokacji: 4
(5) squeeze, wring, spin
Kolokacji: 3
(6) wipe, towel
Kolokacji: 2
adverbio + dry
Kolokacji: 33
completely dry • relatively dry • suddenly dry • extremely dry • fairly dry • ...
dry + preposición
Kolokacji: 13
dry with • dry for • dry in • dry on • dry to • ...

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