"old" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

old adjetivo

old + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 2012
old man • old brother • old friend • old woman • old age • old sister • old son • old one • old boy • old lady • old song • old adult • ...
verbo + old
Kolokacji: 18
grow old • look old • feel old • turn old • get older • ...
1. grow old = postarzeć się, zestarzeć się grow old
2. turn old = kolej stary turn old
3. get older = stój się starszy get older
4. become old = stój się stary become old
5. replace old = zastępować stary replace old
  • It is not that simple to replace old with young.
  • A. First, today's situation is transitional, as new technology replaces old.
  • They often replaced older 2-8-2 Mikados where more power was required.
  • Moreover, they said, many of the new plants would replace older, dirtier, less efficient ones currently in use.
  • It replaced old Locks 12 and 13, timber crib structures completed in 1903.
  • It replaced old Locks 14 and 15, timber crib structures completed about 1903.
  • It replaced old Locks 10 and 11, timber crib structures installed in 1897-1903.
  • From 1920 to 1970 death rates in Australian middle aged men stayed roughly constant as new killers replaced old.
  • In the meantime the highest costs of these changes are borne by those made redundant as new technologies replace old.
  • To treat himself, he replaced old sliding glass doors with a wall of windows that accentuate the water views.
6. age old = wiek stary age old
7. skew older = skos starszy skew older
(3) feel, reach, die
Kolokacji: 3
(4) consider, deem, see
Kolokacji: 3
adverbio + old
Kolokacji: 33
slightly older • far older • barely old • somewhat older • considerably older • ...
old + preposición
Kolokacji: 17
old at • old for • old with • old by • old in • ...

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