"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. go dry = wyschnąć (np. jezioro) go dry
2. keep dry = pozostań suchym keep dry
3. grow dry = stój się suchy grow dry
4. become dry = schnij become dry
5. stay dry = zostawać suchy stay dry
6. turn dry = obracać się suchy turn dry
7. boil dry = wygotuj się boil dry
8. remain dry = pozostań suchy remain dry
9. milk dry = mleko suchy milk dry
  • For a dinky little state that's milked dry, anyway!
  • The show, and the actors' careers, are milked dry.
  • He talked down welfare and said hard-working folks were being milked dry.
  • The cooled air, milked dry of liquid, dropped low and raced down the sides, bringing no snow beyond the edges of the ice.
  • One force for change is that this is a mature industry, with existing holidays pretty much milked dry.
  • Two hundred years come next Grundlovsday we will have been in the League, milked dry and pacified by them - and for what?
  • There arrived 'one of evil life', who milked the cow into a sieve, until it was milked dry.
  • It's never milked dry, as long as there are rich men around who would rather make gifts than pay taxes.
  • But why should any western power go to the trouble of administering a third world country when these can simply be milked dry?
  • Come on CIF editors, think this one has been milked 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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