"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
1. once abundant = kiedyś obfity once abundant
2. once plentiful = kiedyś obfity once plentiful
3. once rich = kiedyś bogaty once rich
  • It was these sanctions, they claim, that brought this once rich country to its knees.
  • I only have contempt for men who were once rich and became poor.
  • There is little, if any trace of their once rich and lively community today.
  • His family, once rich, is now struggling financially after going through a drawn-out legal issue.
  • My family was rich once, before the wars destroyed us all.
  • Their family was once rich until a sudden slow down of business.
  • It would be, said the Scottish friend, an act of charity, since this old lady, once rich, was now poor.
  • And a country once rich with political debate now shies away from controversies about the past.
  • Once rich, he tries to give his family what he never had growing up.
  • A large region, once rich in wood, fish and game, it was considered highly desirable by the whites.
4. once rare = kiedyś rzadki once rare
(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
preposición + once
Kolokacji: 7
to once • of once • with once • in once • at once • ...

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