"heap" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

heap sustantivo

sustantivo + heap
Kolokacji: 20
compost heap • scrap heap • trash heap • slag heap • garbage heap • ...
adjetivo + heap
Kolokacji: 43
great heap • little heap • crumpled heap • small heap • untidy heap • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 10
(2) crumpled, mangled
Kolokacji: 2
(4) whole, conical
Kolokacji: 2
(5) tangled, mere, unconscious
Kolokacji: 3
(6) bloody, broken, confused
Kolokacji: 3
(7) limp, tumbled, loose
Kolokacji: 3
(8) old, dusty
Kolokacji: 2
1. old heap = stara sterta old heap
2. dusty heap = zakurzona sterta dusty heap
  • There were a few shining new cars in the large parking lot, a larger number of dusty heaps, some pickup trucks and a few huge trans-state trucks.
  • Then it collapsed on the path in a dusty heap.
  • I went through gallery after gallery, dusty, silent, often ruinous, the exhibits sometimes mere heaps of rust and lignite, sometimes fresher.
  • And who amid the dusty heap of the forgotten days shall grovel to find thy yesterday?
  • Under a dusty heap of brown paper, broken cases, the boys' skis and some old boots, he found two long canvas bags.
  • I had to get out of that dusty old heap, even if only for a few hours.
  • He struck the hard ground and rolled like a boulder down a steephillside, until he lay still at last in a dusty heap, like a pile ofold clothing.
  • Your only suit is in a small dusty heap on a shelf in your hanger-less closet.
  • When the Germans got there, it was a dusty heap of rubble covered with grass and bushes.
  • At the time of the 1966 publication, Time criticized Nabokov's play as a "cloud-capped tower of fantasy (that falls) to a dusty heap of speculation".
(9) lifeless, motionless
Kolokacji: 2
(10) pathetic, pitiful, undignified
Kolokacji: 3
preposición + heap
Kolokacji: 8
with heaps • into a heap • in a heap • to a heap • on a heap • ...

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