"literary" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

literary adjetivo

literary + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 375
literary critic • literary magazine • literary works • literary work • literary criticism • literary agent • literary figure • literary journal • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 74
(11) circle, coterie
Kolokacji: 2
(13) editor, translator, program
Kolokacji: 3
(20) society, club, fellowship
Kolokacji: 3
(28) executor, contemporary
Kolokacji: 2
(31) talent, genius, gift, flair
Kolokacji: 4
(35) pursuit, interest, pilgrimage
Kolokacji: 3
(38) salon, patron, assistant
Kolokacji: 3
(39) ambition, aspiration
Kolokacji: 2
(40) technique, method
Kolokacji: 2
(48) standard, norm
Kolokacji: 2
(50) supplement, remains, element
Kolokacji: 3
(54) manager, apprenticeship
Kolokacji: 2
(55) landmark, right
Kolokacji: 2
(57) lion, lioness
Kolokacji: 2
1. literary lion = literacki lew literary lion
  • Even the literary lions themselves are not necessarily critical.
  • I understand that petition-gatherers have had some difficulty in rounding up the usual literary lions.
  • He liked to play the stevedore, rather than the literary lion.
  • He is not a household name in the pantheon of literary lions, but he has been hailed by critics for his books.
  • This year, as ever, the judges did a bit of headhunting among literary lions in assembling their long and short lists.
  • Clearly, his gift for bridging the gap between literary lions and the world of popular culture was very much in demand.
  • "I didn't sleep with him," she tells a friend, soon after meeting this literary lion.
  • All in all, he has been one of our more innocuous literary lions.
  • The literary lions ambled out, and the younger crowd took over.
  • Later, however, he was recognized as one of the nation's literary lions.
2. literary lioness = literacka lwica literary lioness
(60) tale, narrative, predecessor
Kolokacji: 3
(61) feud, debate, controversy
Kolokacji: 3
(62) star, idol, expert, superstar
Kolokacji: 4
(63) renaissance, revival
Kolokacji: 2
(64) prose, nonfiction
Kolokacji: 2
(65) conference, seminar, symposium
Kolokacji: 3
(66) cafe, exile
Kolokacji: 2
(67) distinction, eminence, stardom
Kolokacji: 3
(68) legend, title, epic
Kolokacji: 3
(71) detective, sleuth
Kolokacji: 2
(73) satire, parody
Kolokacji: 2
(74) tea, luncheon
Kolokacji: 2
adverbio + literary
Kolokacji: 4
purely literary • most literary • self-consciously literary • highly literary

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