"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
  • His grandfather had loved money; his father, the land.
  • I know your grandfather loved you very much.
  • It wasn't a new car to say the least - it's a '91 - but my grandfather loved it and wanted to give me something.
  • It was suddenly very easy to appreciate why his human grandfather and half-human father had loved one.
  • Surely they couldn't hold him responsible for the fact that his grandfather loved to borrow things, names included.
  • My grandfather loved going to the movies because they were accompanied by vaudeville acts.
  • My grandfather would have loved her; come to think of it, I'm not sure he didn't marry her.
  • But his grandfather loves to watch him play.
  • My grandfather loved the forests of the highlands where he was born and lived his whole life.
  • "My grandfather would have loved what we did with it, except for the disco ball, " he said.
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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