"encounter" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

encounter sustantivo

sustantivo + encounter
Kolokacji: 13
chance encounter • Encounter of the Third Kind • combat encounter • animal encounter • UFO encounter • ...
encounter + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 3
encounter group • encounter session • encounter killing
encounter + verbo
Kolokacji: 20
encounter takes • encounter occurs • encounter leads • encounter comes • encounter ends • ...
verbo + encounter
Kolokacji: 13
describe one's encounter • survive the encounter • avoid encounters • recall one's encounter • remember one's encounter • ...
adjetivo + encounter
Kolokacji: 147
sexual encounter • close encounter • brief encounter • previous encounter • early encounter • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 36
(2) close, hand-to-hand, far
Kolokacji: 3
(3) brief, fleeting
Kolokacji: 2
(7) initial, direct
Kolokacji: 2
(16) single, similar, only
Kolokacji: 3
1. awkward encounter = niezgrabne spotkanie awkward encounter
2. embarrassing encounter = wprawiając w zakłopotanie spotkanie embarrassing encounter
  • After their initially embarrassing encounter, he tries to help her return to the castle by hiding her in his bass case.
  • We could probably succeed in that, but it hardly mattered, for they would remain the clear victors in this embarrassing encounter.
  • A series of embarrassing encounters with English visitors, or Frenchmen he had known in better days, further damaged his spirit.
  • The stories deal with themes such as the author's views on women, drinking (often to excess), insulting people, and embarrassing sexual encounters.
  • That's one of the drawbacks of rereading: it involves a face-to-face confrontation with an earlier you, which can be a highly embarrassing encounter.
  • Shouldn't the establishment be laid out so that embarrassing late-night encounters are unavoidable and quick escapes an impossibility?
  • An embarrassing encounter at the pub follows, with all three of them keeping up appearances and being polite and reserved.
  • Besides, he wanted to give Beth time to leave the casino without another embarrassing encounter.
  • Vic assumed the passageway might be an exit club members used to avoid possible embarrassing encounters at the front entrance.
  • How can I take advantage of the half-price senior fare when I ride the bus without an embarrassing encounter with the driver?
3. ugly encounter = paskudne spotkanie ugly encounter
4. unsettling encounter = zakłócając spotkanie unsettling encounter
(18) European, consensual
Kolokacji: 2
(19) homosexual, lesbian
Kolokacji: 2
(23) deadly, traumatic
Kolokacji: 2
(24) human, illicit, humorous
Kolokacji: 3
(25) subsequent, prior
Kolokacji: 2
(26) alien, extraterrestrial
Kolokacji: 2
(27) dangerous, disturbing, serious
Kolokacji: 3
(30) entire, whole, Cosmic
Kolokacji: 3
(31) military, naval, armed
Kolokacji: 3
(33) intense, high-level, vivid
Kolokacji: 3
(35) serendipitous, successful
Kolokacji: 2
(36) sharp, sudden, explosive
Kolokacji: 3
preposición + encounter
Kolokacji: 18
of encounters • from one's encounter • during one's encounter • about one's encounter • for encounters • ...

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