"nest" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

nest sustantivo

sustantivo + nest
Kolokacji: 25
bird nest • love nest • cup nest • stick nest • Owl nest • ...
nest + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 20
nest egg • nest site • nest box • nest building • nest hole • ...
nest + verbo
Kolokacji: 4
nest contains • nest lays • nest hangs • nest lines
verbo + nest
Kolokacji: 14
build a nest • leave the nest • make a nest • find a nest • nest is lined • ...
(2) line, protect
Kolokacji: 2
1. nest is lined = gniazdo jest na podszewce nest is lined
2. protect one's nests = chronić czyjś gniazda protect one's nests
  • Swans are known to aggressively protect their nests.
  • Its dead as a dodo but the rent-seekers will continue to protect their nests.
  • Several species of ants, such as Camponotus saundersi in southeast Asia, seemingly explode at will to protect their nests from intruders.
  • The black birds were probably protecting their own nests from a bird that would kill their young!
  • Ms. Herr's goal is to find a way to protect the turtles' nests of eggs, which the wood turtles lay and leave to their own devices.
  • Broad-winged Hawks will protect their nests in a show of aggression (i.e. diving and chasing) towards any suspected threat but they generally will not make physical contact.
  • I suggest you all wear our badges when you go - then you can say that you are under orders from your club to protect birds' nests.'
  • Termites (order Isoptera), like eusocial ants, wasps, and bees, rely on a caste system to protect their nests.
  • All villagers protect the birds, their nests and fledgelings.
  • The birds protect their nests by diving at perceived threats, including humans.
(3) stir, call, kick
Kolokacji: 3
adjetivo + nest
Kolokacji: 30
empty nest • little nest • machine-gun nest • large nest • new nest • ...
preposición + nest
Kolokacji: 11
from one's nest • into one's nest • over one's Nest • with nests • for nests • ...

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