"dust" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

dust sustantivo

sustantivo + dust
Kolokacji: 40
gold dust • coal dust • desert dust • plaster dust • fairy dust • ...
dust + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 40
dust cloud • dust storm • dust jacket • dust particle • Dust Bowl • dust devil • dust mite • dust mote • ...
dust + verbo
Kolokacji: 41
dust settles • dust rises • dust clears • dust covers • dust flies • ...
(3) cover, coat, hide, cake
Kolokacji: 4
(5) hang, cling
Kolokacji: 2
(6) fill, clog, choke
Kolokacji: 3
(7) collect, accumulate, gather
Kolokacji: 3
1. dust collects = kolekty kurzu dust collects
2. dust accumulates = kurz gromadzi się dust accumulates
3. dust gathers = marszczenia kurzu dust gathers
  • One untidy fellow admits, "I just never knew, until my wife made me look, that dust gathered under a bed."
  • The white goddess of the morning still stood on the clock shelf but the dust had gathered on her shapely legs.
  • Both of the works continue to change within the environment they inhabit as new dust and debris gather on their surface.
  • From the flayed hillsides dust has gathered through centuries into drifts.
  • For years the dust has gathered there, untouched by human foot, while we, and finally I alone, lay chained in these foul cells.
  • Here the dust had not gathered so thickly; there was only a smudge or two to point the trail.
  • The dust from the old house gathered everywhere, the powders of its grinding bones.
  • Now the doors are locked, lights are off, and dust is gathering.
  • I would rather sit in the open air, for no dust gathers on the grass, unless where man has broken ground.
  • Perhaps this crater had formed on a slope, and had been partly buried when the dust gathered.
(8) puff, tickle
Kolokacji: 2
verbo + dust
Kolokacji: 44
blow dust • raise dust • cover with dust • collect dust • remove dust • ...
adjetivo + dust
Kolokacji: 58
fine dust • red dust • white dust • gray dust • thick dust • ...
preposición + dust
Kolokacji: 11
of dust • into dust • with dust • for dust • to dust • ...

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