"fill" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

fill verbo

fill + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 132
fill orders • fill jobs • fill one's glass • fill one's eyes • fill one's mind • fill one's lungs • fill one's cup • fill one's head • fill one's mouth • ...
verbo + fill
Kolokacji: 30
help fill • begin filling • begin to fill • try to fill • appointed to fill • seem to fill • need to fill • used to fill • elected to fill • want to fill • ...
(1) help, expand
Kolokacji: 2
(3) appoint, elect, choose
Kolokacji: 3
1. appointed to fill = wyznaczony do napełnienia się appointed to fill
2. elected to fill = postanowić napełnić się elected to fill
3. chosen to fill = postanowiony napełnić się chosen to fill
  • It was being broken and those who had been chosen to fill the tribute were the lucky ones.
  • And those who are chosen to fill the tribute quota?
  • At the age of 36 he was chosen to fill the new see of Galway.
  • He was chosen by the imperial government in 1871 to fill the vacant see of Olinda.
  • The spirit who was chosen to fill this body came not.
  • Wighard, the man chosen to fill the post unexpectedly died.
  • "So who have you chosen to fill the post of director?"
  • Russell was chosen to fill the position and held it until his death a year later.
  • He was chosen to fill a vacancy on the council and served as president in 1857.
  • He was chosen unanimously by the university's selection committee to fill this position.
(4) seem, look, overflow
Kolokacji: 4
fill + preposición
Kolokacji: 48
filled with • fill out • fill up • fill by • fill in • ...
fill + adjetivo/adverbio
Kolokacji: 62
quickly fill • suddenly filled • completely filled • once filled • partially filled • ...

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