"equivalent" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- They are the verbal equivalent of shooting a sitting bird.
- He just charged ahead at the verbal equivalent of light speed.
- His clear prose is the verbal equivalent of the vernacular buildings he writes about.
- It was the verbal equivalent of a slammed bat and a thrown helmet.
- That is the verbal equivalent of a handshake: it moves business along.
- It's the verbal equivalent of a box, a stick, and a piece of cheese.
- It was the verbal equivalent of tossing down the gauntlet.
- It occurred to her that the remark had been the verbal equivalent of a pat on the head.
- Among the comforts, we can guess, is the ability to see things clearly and to find verbal equivalents for them.
- Roger gave a brief snort, the verbal equivalent of a shrug.
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