"instant" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

instant sustantivo

instant + verbo
Kolokacji: 4
instant comes • instant sees • instant hits • instant realizes
adjetivo + instant
Kolokacji: 26
brief instant • single instant • fleeting instant • precise instant • exact instant • ...
(1) brief, fleeting, long
Kolokacji: 3
(2) single, particular
Kolokacji: 2
(4) bare, mere
Kolokacji: 2
1. bare instant = naga chwila bare instant
  • Abruptly, for a bare instant, red returned to her cheeks.
  • For the barest instant, Zoran's eyes were not those of a friend.
  • For a bare instant she knew that she had won.
  • The way she went from hard to soft in a bare instant baffled him.
  • One of them exploded just the bare instant before another arrived at the very same spot.
  • Shock came a bare instant before she simply nodded her head.
  • For a bare instant, they glanced about at the living forest and took a breath.
  • What had that third expression been, there for a bare instant and then gone?
  • He continued running, taking only a bare instant to be sure Matt was following.
  • For the barest instant he had looked into the eyes of his murderer.
2. mere instant = zwykła chwila mere instant
(5) frozen, heart-stopping
Kolokacji: 2
(6) final, critical, fatal
Kolokacji: 3
preposición + instant
Kolokacji: 6
for an instant • in an instant • of an instant • at the instant • on the instant • ...

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