"leaf" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

leaf sustantivo

sustantivo + leaf
Kolokacji: 53
Maple Leaf • gold leaf • bay leaf • leaf of one's host plant • fig leaf • Toronto Maple Leaf • banana leaf • ...
leaf + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 75
leaf litter • leaf spring • oak leaf cluster • leaf blade • leaf axil • leaf margin • Maple Leaf Garden • ...
leaf + verbo
Kolokacji: 83
leaf falls • leaf turns • leaf grows • leaf begins • leaf makes • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 11
(5) hang, cling
Kolokacji: 2
(8) cover, show, hide, block
Kolokacji: 4
1. leaf covers = liść pokrywa leaf covers
2. leaf shows = liść pokazuje leaf shows
3. leaf hides = kryjówki liścia leaf hides
  • Ernophthora caterpillars eat living and sometimes dead leaves, which they also spin together with webbing to hide.
  • The leaves might have hidden me still.
  • The bridle path was thick with decaying leaves, slick and dangerous, hiding rocks.
  • Noiselessly, he moved out to a crotch of the branch where the leaves would hide him.
  • Its larvae eat the leaves during the fall then crawl down the stem and hide among the roots during the mild winters.
  • The leaves on the trees hid their bodies from the waist upward.
  • The loose leaves of the diary she hid in a pair of Chinese pyjamas.
  • Some species use large leaves to form "tents", which provide shelter from the weather and hide them from predators.
  • Harry saw a flicker of colour moving sidelong down the wooded slope, where a month ago the leaves would have hidden all.
  • I am telling you, my lord Prestcote, there is a murdered man among your executed men, a leaf hidden in your forest.
4. leaf blocks = bloki liścia leaf blocks
(9) wither, shrivel
Kolokacji: 2
(10) provide, edge, distinguish
Kolokacji: 3
(11) sprout, wilt, droop
Kolokacji: 3
verbo + leaf
Kolokacji: 44
eat leaves • remove leaves • play for the Toronto Leafs • lose one's leaves • turn over a leaf • ...
adjetivo + leaf
Kolokacji: 184
dead leaf • dry leaf • large leaf • dark leaf • young leaf • new leaf • small leaf • broad leaf • green leaf • narrow leaf • yellow leaf • ...
preposición + leaf
Kolokacji: 18
of leaves • with leaves • for the Toronto Leafs • by leaves • against the Toronto Leafs • ...

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