"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 • ...
(2) mere, bare
Kolokacji: 2
1. scant handful = niewielka garść scant handful
2. generous handful = hojna garść generous handful
3. select handful = wybrany garść select handful
4. good handful = dobra garstka good handful
  • Once upon a time, the title was only given to those with a good handful of letters after their name.
  • "So do a good handful of smart kids every shift."
  • Rose bushes could do with a good handful, too.
  • He was saying that our lives are made up of a handful of significant shocks, good or bad.
  • Karen lifted her to the creature's back, where she got a good handful of mane to steady herself.
  • I reached through the hole and got a good handful of the woman's hair and pulled her toward the opening.
  • There are a good handful of opponents to pick from.
  • Brother, go to the storeroom and fetch a good handful of gold.
preposición + handful
Kolokacji: 10
among a handful • with a handful • by a handful • from a handful • to a handful • ...

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