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"expression" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

expression sustantivo

sustantivo + expression
Kolokacji: 29
gene expression • protein expression • expression of one's face • expression of concern • expression of interest • ...
expression + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 11
expression level • expression pattern • expression change • expression profile • expression blank • ...
expression + verbo
Kolokacji: 104
expression changes • expression softens • expression turns • expression shows • expression comes • expression crosses • ...
verbo + expression
Kolokacji: 92
find expression • give expression • change expression • see one's expression • look with an expression • read one's expression • ...
colocaciones frecuentes
Kolokacji: 27
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 14
(1) find, see, look, watch, notice, ...
Kolokacji: 19
(2) give, allow, judge, provide
Kolokacji: 7
(3) change, catch, wear, assume, turn, ...
Kolokacji: 14
(4) read, show, note, study, tell, ...
Kolokacji: 10
(5) look, gaze, stare, glance, seek
Kolokacji: 6
(6) regard, include, contain, involve, lack, ...
Kolokacji: 6
(7) regulate, suppress, restrict
Kolokacji: 3
(8) keep, protect, reserve
Kolokacji: 3
1. keep one's expression = trzymać czyjś wyrażenie keep one's expression
keep an expression
2. protect expression = chroń wyrażenie protect expression
expression protected
3. expression reserved = wyrażenie zachowało expression reserved
  • "It takes a little practice," O'Brien told his twin, who was looking at the two genuine Federation officers with an expression usually reserved for questioning the origin of the universe.
  • Grimma stared at her with the kind of expression reserved for people who turn out, against all expectation, to have interesting and secret histories.
  • The druids were looking at Twoflower with the kind of expression normally reserved for mad sheep or the sudden appearance of a rain of frogs.
  • The man smiled, an obviously perfunctory and prac- ticed expression reserved for wavering marks.
  • "Repetition teaches the donkey," groused the 55-year-old gas exploration and construction tycoon, using an Arabic expression usually reserved for recalcitrant children or dim-witted servants.
  • They turned towards him with the kind of expression normally reserved for messiahs or extreme idiots.
  • It's an expression reserved for him.
  • Then he looked at Pitt with an expression usually reserved for people who held signs announcing the end of the world.
  • I was so nervous I almost hyperventilated, and I read with the dramatic expression usually reserved for the laundry list or the eye chart.
(9) laugh, ignore
Kolokacji: 2
(10) lose, replace, put, fix
Kolokacji: 5
(11) smile, grin, emphasize
Kolokacji: 4
(12) make, draw, create, produce, derive, ...
Kolokacji: 9
(13) sit, display
Kolokacji: 2
(14) encourage, promote
Kolokacji: 2
adjetivo + expression
Kolokacji: 497
facial expression • artistic expression • free expression • blank expression • grim expression • serious expression • pained expression • ...
preposición + expression
Kolokacji: 21
without expression • of expression • in one's expression • from one's expression • at one's expression • ...

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