"handful" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

handful sustantivo

sustantivo + handful

Kolokacji: 23

handful of one's hair • handful of companies • handful of people • handful of men • handful of others • ...

handful + verbo

Kolokacji: 34

handful remains • handful makes • handful goes • handful knows • handful survives • ...

verbo + handful

Kolokacji: 10

grab a handful • take a handful • play a handful • make a handful • throw a handful • ...

adjetivo + handful

Kolokacji: 15

small handful • double handful • mere handful • relative handful • tiny handful • ...

Kolokacji: 4

Grup znaczeniowych: 4

(1) small, double, tiny, large, big, ...

Kolokacji: 6

1. small handful = garsteczka small handful

2. double handful = podwójna garstka double handful

3. tiny handful = maleńka garść tiny handful

4. large handful = duża garść large handful

5. big handful = duża garść big handful

The three big handfuls of food had warmed his stomach.
So I just went up, big handful, pulled 'em out, give them to her.
I reckon that man's about the biggest handful any woman ever had to look after.
He came back an hour later with a big handful of bats.
He reached down and grabbed a big handful of their gear.
"Put three big handfuls in the bucket and let me see it."
He was on a big gulping handful when the phone rang.
"Just eat a big handful and see what happens."
There is not much more than a big handful of those best cases.
Bending over the bag, I reached in and pulled out a big handful of letters.

6. great handful = wielka garstka great handful

(2) mere, bare

Kolokacji: 2

(3) relative, pitiful, comparative

Kolokacji: 3

(4) scant, generous, select, good

Kolokacji: 4

preposición + handful

Kolokacji: 10

among a handful • with a handful • by a handful • from a handful • to a handful • ...

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