"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

(2) mere, bare

Kolokacji: 2

(3) relative, pitiful, comparative

Kolokacji: 3

(4) scant, generous, select, good

Kolokacji: 4

1. scant handful = niewielka garść scant handful

2. generous handful = hojna garść generous handful

She shook out a generous handful of the sweetsand and, bending to the pool, wet it.
The city has a generous handful of restaurants that rank among the best in Europe.
Once he paused to add a generous handful of the white dust bone-grindings.
A generous handful of garden fertilizer should also be worked in.
A generous handful per each shrub worked into the soil right after bloom should suffice.
Along with a generous handful of critical studies, they seemed to say the last word about Keats for a generation.
Don't forget to spread a generous handful of fertilizer such as 5-10-5 around the root crown every spring.
"Your hair's wet," he added, taking a generous handful.
He caught a generous handful of Ruth's hair and let it fall through his fingers.
Heavy feeders like peonies will need a generous handful per plant.

3. select handful = wybrany garść select handful

4. good handful = dobra garstka good handful

preposición + handful

Kolokacji: 10

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

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