"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
1. grim satisfaction = ponure zadowolenie grim satisfaction
2. grim assessment = ponura ocena grim assessment
3. grim discovery = zacięte odkrycie grim discovery
4. grim legacy = ponury spadek grim legacy
  • A grim legacy meant that his work was cut out for him.
  • "If the film can do anything," he said, "it can remove the grim legacy of that day and consign it to history."
  • There is grim legacy enough for everyone from that extraordinary year.
  • London, at least, is beginning to acknowledge its grim postwar legacy, in particular the high-rises of the oppressive Barbican Center.
  • The fact that the camp was used for propaganda under the Communists may explain some of the residents' lack of sympathy toward memorializing its grim legacy.
  • A1 The grimmest legacy of the Cultural Revolution.
  • The mobsters' grim legacy also includes assassins, now underemployed, who will kill for as little as $70 a victim.
  • But he faces a grim legacy: in the 20 years of dictatorship (between 1964 and 1985) some 1200 peasants were murdered as a result of land conflict.
  • Of all the grim legacies of the Nicolae Ceausescu era, this may be the most chilling.
  • Either way, the smile Mrs Diamond had complained about was no more than a grim legacy of drastic surgery.
5. grim disapproval = ponura dezaprobata grim disapproval
(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
(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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