"flood" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

flood sustantivo

sustantivo + flood
Kolokacji: 19
spring flood • river flood • Johnstown Flood • flood of refugees • flood of tears • ...
flood + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 46
flood plain • flood water • flood control • flood damage • flood victim • ...
flood + verbo
Kolokacji: 48
flood destroys • flood causes • flood affects • flood comes • flood occurs • flood damages • ...
1. flood inundates = powódź zalewa flood inundates
2. flood overwhelms = powódź zalewa flood overwhelms
  • Suddenly Renisenb felt a flood of revolt overwhelm her.
  • They were only open for two years before the flood of ninety-eight overwhelmed the pumps and half-filled everything with sewage.
  • They are worried that floods of Afghan refugees will overwhelm Pakistan's weak economy.
  • I tried to scry out the cause, but the flood of pain and desolation overwhelmed my talent.
  • That putrid flood overwhelmed everything else, and he hung on by his fingernails to keep from being swept away on it.
  • Even drinking water supplies can be affected if floods overwhelm treatment plants.
  • The flood of immigration overwhelmed English resources.
  • The fund had bought the stock in late 1996, when a flood of new subscribers to America Online overwhelmed the capacity of the service's computers.
  • The flood was upon them and overwhelmed them.
  • Now he finds himself pressing for ways to teach young people how to control the flood of information available on it before it overwhelms them.
3. flood engulfs = powódź pochłania flood engulfs
4. flood drowns = powódź zatapia flood drowns
5. flood submerges = powódź zatapia flood submerges
(7) say, claim
Kolokacji: 2
verbo + flood
Kolokacji: 10
cause floods • prevent floods • experience floods • control floods • suffer floods • ...
adjetivo + flood
Kolokacji: 55
great flood • major flood • devastating flood • sudden flood • severe flood • ...
preposición + flood
Kolokacji: 15
during floods • from floods • to floods • by floods • after the flood • ...

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