"kill" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

kill verbo

kill + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 325
kill thousands • kill animals • kill bacteria • kill Jews • kill dozens • kill millions • kill prisoners • kill Bill • kill children • kill time • ...
verbo + kill
Kolokacji: 90
believed to have been killed • start killing • plot to kill • threaten to kill • end up killing • intend to kill • try to kill • attempt to kill • ...
kill + preposición
Kolokacji: 56
kill off • killed by • killed during • killed since • killed in • ...
kill + adjetivo/adverbio
Kolokacji: 89
accidentally kill • killed instantly • eventually kill • actually kill • finally kill • killed immediately • later killed • killed earlier • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 17
(3) eventually, finally
Kolokacji: 2
(5) quickly, promptly, swiftly
Kolokacji: 3
(7) simply, merely
Kolokacji: 2
(8) easily, well, successfully
Kolokacji: 3
(9) effectively, potentially
Kolokacji: 2
(12) indiscriminately, randomly
Kolokacji: 2
(13) systematically, methodically
Kolokacji: 2
(14) unlawfully, legally, illegally
Kolokacji: 3
2. legally killed = prawnie zabić legally killed
  • The ensuing controversy led to a change in the law, allowing feral cats to be legally killed.
  • Last year, 178,713 deer were legally killed in New York.
  • My answer is that thousands of deer are killed legally through hunting and hundreds die in car accidents.
  • The new bones, which form the current 19ft (5.8m) arch, are from a bowhead whale which was killed legally by native Inuits in 1996.
  • There is already a hunting and trapping season for Alaskan wolves, and some 7,500 wolves have been legally killed in the past five years.
  • Of 48 kangaroo species, only a few larger ones can be legally killed.
  • However dingoes can be legally killed when they are a danger for the livestock industry.
  • Last year, 47,000 deer were killed legally in New Jersey.
  • The gang were made outlaws on 15 November 1878, which meant they could be legally killed by anyone at any time.
3. illegally kill = nielegalnie zabij illegally kill
(15) officially, summarily
Kolokacji: 2
(16) unnecessarily, needlessly
Kolokacji: 2
(17) gruesomely, horribly
Kolokacji: 2

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