"onion" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

onion sustantivo

sustantivo + onion
Kolokacji: 5
spring onion • pearl onion • sauteed onion • Bermuda onion • cocktail onion
onion + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 28
onion ring • onion soup • onion dome • onion mixture • onion slice • ...
onion + verbo
Kolokacji: 7
onion stirring • onion begins • onion softens • onion serves • onion makes • ...
verbo + onion
Kolokacji: 20
add the onion • chop onion • combine onion • include onions • slice onions • ...
(3) sponsor, eat, use, fill
Kolokacji: 4
(4) smell, know
Kolokacji: 2
1. know one's onions = wiedzieć czyjś cebule know one's onions
2. smell onions = cebule zapachu smell onions
  • Weed could smell cigarettes and onions on his breath.
  • As she put her purse down, she smelled green peppers and onions and looked up.
  • For a moment, she was certain she smelled onions, but she dismissed the thought.
  • I could smell oil and onions on his breath.
  • You would have thought he smelled spoiled onions in his pantry the way his face was puckered.
  • Motionless in the foyer, he smelled onions and tomato sauce.
  • Mine eyes smell onions; I shall weep anon.
  • And then I could smell it, just faintly: strong onions and hot metal.
  • In the air he could smell onions and beans.
  • The women were cooking and I could smell onions frying already, could hear the phht-phht of a pressure cooker, music, laughter.
(5) toss, discard
Kolokacji: 2
adjetivo + onion
Kolokacji: 30
red onion • green onion • sweet onion • raw onion • wild onion • ...
preposición + onion
Kolokacji: 11
with onions • of onions • in onions • to onions • until onion • ...

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