"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 • ...
grandfather + verbo
Kolokacji: 66
grandfather dies • founded by one's grandfather • grandfather says • grandfather tells • grandfather serves • grandfather comes • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 11
(4) serve, help, encourage
Kolokacji: 3
(7) own, flee, marry
Kolokacji: 3
(8) teach, explain
Kolokacji: 2
(10) emigrate, immigrate
Kolokacji: 2
(11) like, love
Kolokacji: 2
  • "My grandfather liked shooting and I'm partial to it myself."
  • Her grandfather had not liked to talk about the war.
  • "Your grandfather would like to see you," she said.
  • His grandfather complained much as an old man and liked even less now that he was dead.
  • The grandfather is a "mixer", and likes to cause trouble between people.
  • Speak of the devil, as his grandfather liked to say.
  • And much more than your grandfather will like, was Blade's unspoken conclusion.
  • The grandfather did not like the soup, and refused to eat it; but he was made to, on account of his health.
  • My grandfather doesn't like to eat eggs because they give him indigestion.
  • My grandfather liked to have a stiff drink before supper every evening.
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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