"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
2. imaginary fly = wymyślona mucha imaginary fly
  • The physician produced a knife and cut off the imaginary fly, and then showed Numan Pasha a dead one that was already hidden in his hand.
  • Without looking up from his book Phil's hand shot out and smacked the wall and the imaginary fly.
  • Lancaster sighed and brushed an imaginary fly from his nose.
  • George stood at the edge of the pool, and cast an imaginary fly.
  • Donner moved in his sleep at the sound, slapping at his round face as if chasing an imaginary fly or spider.
  • The cat rolled over on to its back and shadow-boxed with imaginary flies, guileless of face.
  • The subject would climb upon a chair to brush them from about the gas jet or stealthily try to touch an imaginary fly on the table with his finger.
  • Women would swat imaginary flies as I walked by.
  • She swished her tail, smashing imaginary flies.
  • Gaby batted an imaginary fly in front of her face, looking sour.
(7) true, human, hand-tied
Kolokacji: 3
(8) green, blue
Kolokacji: 2
(9) stinging, harmless
Kolokacji: 2
(10) only, single
Kolokacji: 2
preposición + fly
Kolokacji: 10
of flies • with flies • to flies • for flies • on the fly • ...

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