"elaborate" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

elaborate adjetivo

elaborate + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 265
elaborate system • elaborate plan • elaborate scheme • elaborate costume • elaborate set • elaborate design • elaborate ceremony • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 57
(13) network, web, tent
Kolokacji: 3
(15) garden, landscaping
Kolokacji: 2
(16) detail, embroidery, discussion
Kolokacji: 3
(17) precaution, care, renovation
Kolokacji: 3
(19) series, sequence, hierarchy
Kolokacji: 3
(22) headdress, hat, crown
Kolokacji: 3
(26) fantasy, fiction
Kolokacji: 2
1. elaborate fantasy = skomplikowana fantazja elaborate fantasy
2. elaborate fiction = skomplikowana fikcja elaborate fiction
  • Perhaps they're all weaving some elaborate fiction or other.
  • Later in life, Chanel fabricated her history, concocting elaborate fictions in order to obscure her humble origins.
  • To win passage of the peacekeeping bill last year, the Government wove an elaborate fiction that its troops would somehow be walled off from the danger.
  • She sometimes writes as though the events of history were no more than an elaborate fiction created by the powers-that-be (men) for their own invidious purposes.
  • He said the youngsters have written on topics from pollution to snowball fights and produced "elaborate, fanciful and beautiful" fiction and poetry.
  • Despite the elaborate fictions of the place, reality sometimes intrudes.
  • Is it all an elaborate fiction, a testament to his newly invigorated imagination?
  • So much of this stuff is an elaborate fiction.
  • But the camera does lie, and frequently, and it is from this starting point that Mr. Larson begins to craft his elaborate photographic fictions.
  • He had long since learned to avoid elaborate fictions.
(30) facade, subterfuge
Kolokacji: 2
(31) charade, parody, spoof
Kolokacji: 3
(37) interior, exterior
Kolokacji: 2
(38) stunt, gift
Kolokacji: 2
(39) method, technique
Kolokacji: 2
(41) scam, heist
Kolokacji: 2
(43) scenario, script
Kolokacji: 2
(44) woodwork, ironwork
Kolokacji: 2
(46) necklace, jewelry
Kolokacji: 2
(47) spectacle, collage, graphic
Kolokacji: 3
(48) entrance, arch
Kolokacji: 2
(49) casualness, unconcern
Kolokacji: 2
(50) maze, knot
Kolokacji: 2
(52) confection, concoction
Kolokacji: 2
(53) nest, console
Kolokacji: 2
(54) symbol, allegory
Kolokacji: 2
(55) armor, fortification, salute
Kolokacji: 3
(56) canopy, tapestry, frieze
Kolokacji: 3
(57) argument, con
Kolokacji: 2
adverbio + elaborate
Kolokacji: 3
most elaborate • increasingly elaborate • highly elaborate
elaborate + preposición
Kolokacji: 3
elaborate of • elaborate in • elaborate with

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