"fly" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

fly sustantivo

sustantivo + fly
Kolokacji: 32
sacrifice fly • fruit fly • pop fly • crane fly • tsetse fly • ...
fly + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 21
fly ball • fly fishing • fly fisherman • fly rod • fly larva • ...
fly + verbo
Kolokacji: 22
fly buzzes • fly crawls • fly comes • fly lands • fly swarms • ...
verbo + fly
Kolokacji: 15
score on a sacrifice fly • catch flies • let fly • attract flies • tie flies • ...
adjetivo + fly
Kolokacji: 35
picture-winged fly • black fly • dry fly • small fly • artificial fly • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 10
(2) black, white
Kolokacji: 2
(3) dry, wet
Kolokacji: 2
(5) artificial, imaginary
Kolokacji: 2
(7) true, human, hand-tied
Kolokacji: 3
(8) green, blue
Kolokacji: 2
(9) stinging, harmless
Kolokacji: 2
(10) only, single
Kolokacji: 2
1. only fly = tylko poleć only fly
  • The only potential fly in the ointment with holding gold is what to do when the executive order comes down.
  • For Sarah, the only fly in the ointment was that she seemed to be coming down with a slight cold.
  • The only fly in the ointment is if it starts at seven, it's going to be a bit of a rush.
  • They danced each evening too; the only fly in the ointment was the blonde girl.
  • Still, certain things become increasingly evident; one of them is that we aren't the only flies who've found their way into an airport.
  • The only fly in the ointment is the variety of batteries I've accumulated.
  • The only fly in the ointment, at first, was me.
  • The only fly in the ointment is having to face a new batch of film names every time we shop.
  • The only fly in her ointment was the beauty of the screen sirens.
  • The only fly in this soothing ointment was the fellow Dave.
2. single fly = jedna mucha single fly
preposición + fly
Kolokacji: 10
of flies • with flies • to flies • for flies • on the fly • ...

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