"grandfather" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

grandfather sustantivo

sustantivo + grandfather

Kolokacji: 4

grandfather of David • grandfather of Michael • grandfather of Adam • namesake grandfather

grandfather + sustantivo

Kolokacji: 6

grandfather clock • grandfather clause • grandfather paradox • Grandfather Mountain • Grandfather Frost • ...

colocaciones frecuentes

Kolokacji: 2

collocations grouped by meanings

Grup znaczeniowych: 2

(1) clock, clause, paradox, Frost

Kolokacji: 4

1. grandfather clock = zegar szafkowy grandfather clock

Grandfather Clock

2. grandfather clause = klauzula dopuszczająca wyjątki od obowiązującego przepisu wynikające z warunków istniejących przed jego wprowadzeniem grandfather clause

3. grandfather paradox = paradoks dziadka grandfather paradox

They have logical problems such as the grandfather paradox.
What you're struggling with is what they used to call on Earth the grandfather paradox.
It's a bit like one view of the grandfather paradox, where some quirky event always prevents you from completing the murder.
Despite the name, the grandfather paradox does not exclusively regard the impossibility of one's own birth.
The grandfather paradox has been used to argue that backwards time travel must be impossible.
Stories of this type are complicated by logical problems such as the grandfather paradox.
To better understand what we're dealing with here, consider the famous grandfather paradox.
This leads to seemingly paradoxical resolutions to the grandfather paradox.
For instance, the grandfather paradox has no solution, and leads to an inconsistent state.
This, the "grandfather paradox," is so named because of the thought experiment used to illustrate it.

4. Grandfather Frost = Dziadek Mróz Grandfather Frost

(2) Mountain, provision

Kolokacji: 2

grandfather + verbo

Kolokacji: 66

grandfather dies • founded by one's grandfather • grandfather says • grandfather tells • grandfather serves • grandfather comes • ...

verbo + grandfather

Kolokacji: 20

name after one's grandfather • kill one's grandfather • live with one's grandfather • inherit from one's grandfather • ...

adjetivo + grandfather

Kolokacji: 17

maternal grandfather • paternal grandfather • great grandfather • Loving grandfather • great-great grandfather • ...

preposición + grandfather

Kolokacji: 14

of one's grandfather • with one's grandfather • to one's grandfather • from one's grandfather • for one's grandfather • ...

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