"invention" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

invention sustantivo

invention + verbo
Kolokacji: 22
invention makes • invention includes • invention leads • invention allows • invention comes • ...
verbo + invention
Kolokacji: 14
use one's invention • know for one's invention • create inventions • develop one's inventions • invention called • ...
adjetivo + invention
Kolokacji: 82
new invention • great invention • modern invention • recent invention • pure invention • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 21
(4) pure, patentable, sheer
Kolokacji: 3
(5) American, Canadian, Western
Kolokacji: 3
(6) greatest, top, best
Kolokacji: 3
(7) human, cultural, visual
Kolokacji: 3
(11) comic, theatrical
Kolokacji: 2
(13) useful, fictional, practical
Kolokacji: 3
(14) independent, related
Kolokacji: 2
(15) British, Chinese
Kolokacji: 2
(16) ingenious, clever
Kolokacji: 2
1. ingenious invention = pomysłowy wynalazek ingenious invention
2. clever invention = mądry wynalazek clever invention
  • "We're a pretty clever invention, miss, and you can't get on without us," he answered, with his nose in the air.
  • It's quite a clever invention, which has streamlined our mass dredging operations considerably.
  • It was the clever invention of a diabolical mind.
  • There are no clever inventions, because most inventions bring more unhappiness than pleasure.
  • If so, the story was a clever invention on his part, well designed and thought out.
  • Maybe this story also was only a clever invention.
  • What you would have would not be a clever invention.
  • Even if you're not a serious d-i-yer, you're bound to be aware of this clever invention.
  • It is a clever invention, but it shouldn't fool your own instruments.
  • He's interested in complicated figures and clever inventions.
(17) literary, formal, poetic
Kolokacji: 3
(18) artistic, choreographic
Kolokacji: 2
(19) mere, simple
Kolokacji: 2
(20) European, German, Greek
Kolokacji: 3
(21) unique, strange
Kolokacji: 2
preposición + invention
Kolokacji: 15
of invention • for one's invention • on inventions • from one's invention • about one's invention • ...

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