"grim" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

grim adjetivo

grim + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 158
grim smile • grim face • grim determination • grim reality • grim expression • grim satisfaction • grim line • grim look • grim news • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 36
(1) smile, nod
Kolokacji: 2
(11) Reaper, death
Kolokacji: 2
(14) man, voice, world, mouth, side
Kolokacji: 5
(16) set, backdrop
Kolokacji: 2
(19) scene, view, glance, tableau
Kolokacji: 4
(20) future, demeanor, seriousness
Kolokacji: 3
(22) statistics, statistic
Kolokacji: 2
(23) detail, fact, truth
Kolokacji: 3
(27) shadow, Specter
Kolokacji: 2
1. grim shadow = ponury cień grim shadow
  • The grim shadow of the impending Holocaust abroad presages, it turns out, a smaller-scale disaster closer to home.
  • He greeted me with some constraint; we had once been friends, but the past lay between us, with its grim shadow of blood.
  • The influence of Mao and the grim shadow of the Cultural Revolution had begun to lift.
  • He spoke it aloud: "No man ever understands quite his own artful dodges to escape from the grim shadow of self-knowledge."
  • Then is the fact established that huge forests once cast their grim shadows over this remote section.
  • She supposed he had already entered the back country of Darwinia, a place even stranger than this grim shadow of London.
  • The buildings cast grim shadows and were coated with grime dark as dried blood.
  • Constantly their eyes were turned fearfully toward those two grim shadows that loped so silently upon their flank.
  • The horses and their riders were out of sight, and a stray cloud moved across the Sun's face, casting a grim shadow over the grounds.
  • --or but the wandering, grim shadows of some long past crime?
2. grim Specter = ponure Widmo grim Specter
(28) sense, vision, eye, sight
Kolokacji: 4
(30) reading, version, symbol
Kolokacji: 3
(33) scenario, surroundings
Kolokacji: 2
(34) efficiency, prison
Kolokacji: 2
(35) parody, routine
Kolokacji: 2
(36) sort, search
Kolokacji: 2
verbo + grim
Kolokacji: 8
look grim • turn grim • grow grim • sound grim • feel grim • ...
adverbio + grim
Kolokacji: 13
pretty grim • particularly grim • increasingly grim • somewhat grim • equally grim • ...
grim + preposición
Kolokacji: 4
grim for • grim in • grim with • grim of

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