"figure" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- At 12, her oldest son was acting as a parent figure for his siblings.
- What a bonus for Kenny that he had so many parent figures!
- The workplace family begins with the parent figure: the boss.
- We've got a show where the parent figure is imperfect, and so are the kids.
- After his mother died of cancer in 1995, his grandmother became a parent figure to him.
- We were defined by other people - our parents or parent figures.
- "The agent has basically replaced the editor as the parent figure in the author's life," he said.
- But if it's a child, then it's looking for a parent figure.
- Olsen looks up to his coworkers as role models and parent figures.
- I felt like I had become a parent figure or part of the problem.
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