"grave" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

grave adjetivo

grave + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 119
grave danger • grave site • grave concern • grave threat • grave marker • grave doubt • grave mistake • grave good • grave risk • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 28
(5) doubt, reservation, question
Kolokacji: 3
(10) robber, robbery
Kolokacji: 2
(12) crisis, emergency, urgency
Kolokacji: 3
(14) illness, complication
Kolokacji: 2
(17) digger, digging
Kolokacji: 2
(23) insult, abuse, affront
Kolokacji: 3
(24) man, gentleman
Kolokacji: 2
1. grave man = człowiek grobu grave man
  • A little later in the evening Elaine found herself standing out a dance with a grave young gentleman from the Russian Embassy.
  • Almost immediately one half of the door swung open, and I was faced with a grave old gentleman in evening dress.
  • They were two grave gentlemen, who had grown grey in the service of the Bank.
  • "A grave gentleman said, 'It will not occur in Palestine.' "
  • Here, there were eight young gentlemen in various stages of mental prostration, all very hard at work, and very grave indeed.
  • There was a glow of pride in her big child, overspreading her face, when it again met the eyes of the grave brown gentleman.
  • The grave gentleman bowed and withdrew, shutting the door noiselessly behind him.
  • In the centre, stood a grave gentleman in black who appeared to have just entered, and who held by the arm a boy.
  • "You will be crowned this afternoon," said the grave gentleman who was not quite so grave-looking as the other.
  • The grave gentlemen led the way to a coach with eight white horses, which was drawn up in front of the house where Lionel lived.
(26) nod, smile
Kolokacji: 2
adverbio + grave
Kolokacji: 9
far graver • extremely grave • potentially grave • suddenly grave • particularly grave • ...

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