"name" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

name verbo

name + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 755
name chairman • name MVP • name Rookie • name Desire • name editor • name executive • name commander • name captain • ...
verbo + name
Kolokacji: 23
decline to name • refuse to name • ask to name • decide to name • want to name • ...
name + preposición
Kolokacji: 42
named after • named for • named by • named until • named to • ...
name + adjetivo/adverbio
Kolokacji: 96
originally named • officially named • aptly named • newly named • formally named • similarly named • formerly named • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 22
(4) similarly, identically
Kolokacji: 2
(5) formerly, once
Kolokacji: 2
(9) specifically, generally
Kolokacji: 2
(11) immediately, directly
Kolokacji: 2
(13) ironically, jokingly
Kolokacji: 2
(15) grandly, colorfully, famously
Kolokacji: 3
(18) correctly, accurately
Kolokacji: 2
(19) coincidentally, simultaneously
Kolokacji: 2
(20) evocatively, intriguingly
Kolokacji: 2
(21) awkwardly, inaptly
Kolokacji: 2
1. awkwardly named = niezgrabnie nazwać awkwardly named
2. inaptly named = niecelnie nazwany inaptly named
  • A place of execution (hence the inaptly named "Slaughter Stone" that lies to one side, half sunk in its own pit).
  • Instead, the United States must fight the inaptly named drug war within its own borders.
  • The results are incomplete and there will be runoffs on Sunday, but voters have clearly rejected President Sali Berisha and his inaptly named Democratic Party.
  • In truth, the series, which opens on Tuesday, may be rather inaptly named.
  • I myself had witnessed Retch Sweeney's garage gobble up the inaptly named canine.
  • But however obscure, the inaptly named French and Indian War is itself a drama of considerable significance, one that deserves to be rescued from the graveyard.
  • Instead they are making an example of a Kurdish journalist who dared to criticize leaders of the inaptly named Kurdistan Democratic Party and its secret police, the Parastin.
  • Some of the brands he'd started out with had since disappeared: Tartan, Double Diamond, Trophy, the inaptly named Long Life.
  • On Thursday, he boldly crossed the inaptly named Brotherhood and Unity Bridge separating two warring neighborhoods as French marines crouched in firing positions between the lines.
  • The channel, the inaptly named Victory Sports, folded, and games resumed on Fox Sports Net.
(22) unimaginatively, prosaically
Kolokacji: 2

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