"once" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

once adverbio

verbo + once
Kolokacji: 762
once owned • once considered • once write • once describe • once belong • once house • once occupied • once remark • ...
once + adjetivo
Kolokacji: 61
once common • once popular • once famous • once daily • once great • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 18
(1) common, popular, familiar
Kolokacji: 3
(3) daily, weekly
Kolokacji: 2
(5) proud, full, high
Kolokacji: 3
(9) prosperous, thriving, lucky
Kolokacji: 3
(11) unthinkable, unimaginable
Kolokacji: 2
(12) young, human
Kolokacji: 2
(13) airborne, high-flying
Kolokacji: 2
(14) synonymous, able, safe, loyal
Kolokacji: 4
(15) vibrant, white
Kolokacji: 2
(17) ubiquitous, present
Kolokacji: 2
(18) taboo, sacrosanct
Kolokacji: 2
1. once taboo = kiedyś zakazany once taboo
  • Advice on sexual practices and drug use - which were once taboo - is sponsored by many governments and their healthcare providers.
  • In many Asian countries, smoking was once taboo for women.
  • Impeachment, once taboo, now seems like a legitimate weapon, a way to settle the score.
  • Ostentatious displays of wealth were once taboo in Turkey, so the differences were less obvious.
  • It was once taboo for the groom even to see the bride on their wedding day, until the ceremony started.
  • Words that were once taboo or confined to special, circumscribed circumstances find their way into more general usage.
  • Section 4A A special report on tackling once taboo subjects.
  • Although use of the Internet was later curtailed, its introduction unexpectedly generated discussion on a once taboo topic.
  • Prescribing opioids was once taboo because of concerns over patients' becoming addicted.
  • Christian themes and nudes, both once taboo, are commonplace.
2. once sacrosanct = kiedyś święty once sacrosanct
preposición + once
Kolokacji: 7
to once • of once • with once • in once • at once • ...

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