"hen" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

hen sustantivo

sustantivo + hen
Kolokacji: 10
mother hen • guinea hen • Toledo Mud Hen • Mud Hen • game hen • ...
hen + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 5
hen house • hen party • hen harrier • hen coop • hen egg
hen + verbo
Kolokacji: 8
hen lays • hen clucks • hen pecks • hen scratches • hen flies • ...
adjetivo + hen
Kolokacji: 16
old hen • Blue Hen • broody hen • wet hen • Cornish hen • ...
(1) old, little
Kolokacji: 2
1. wet hen = mokra kura wet hen
  • I think I'm madder than a wet hen.
  • I know a reporter who at nearly 80 is still mad as a wet hen.
  • Madder than a wet hen about all this, he is.
  • Coach Pratt had looked madder than a wet hen.
  • Even Magrat had one, although she hardly ever wore it on account of being a wet hen.
  • Mad as a wet hen in a tote sack.
  • "There is nothing in the world so miserable as a wet hen."
  • As the car shot forward, he said: 'Of all the damned, silly wet hens, that girl takes the biscuit!
  • Dolour was rushing around amongst the people like a wet hen, searching for her sister.
  • The only thing madder than a wet hen is a dry ore.
2. Cornish hen = Kornwalijczycy kura Cornish hen
3. egg-laying hen = jajorodna kura egg-laying hen
4. speckled hen = nakrapiana kura speckled hen
5. white hen = biała kura white hen
6. black hen = czarna kura black hen
7. free-range hen = kura hodowana w naturalnych warunkach free-range hen
(4) fat, plump
Kolokacji: 2
preposición + hen
Kolokacji: 5
of hens • with hens • for hens • from hens • per hen

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