"passive" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

passive adjetivo

passive + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 67
passive resistance • passive role • passive voice • passive investor • passive smoking • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 17
(2) role, character, nature
Kolokacji: 3
(4) investor, investment, income
Kolokacji: 3
(6) system, method, technique
Kolokacji: 3
1. passive observer = bierny obserwator passive observer
3. passive bystander = bierny obserwator passive bystander
  • Increasingly, parents became passive bystanders, Mr. Light says.
  • For weeks, the Knicks (37-24) had been passive bystanders as teams like the 76ers (34-26) had been closing in.
  • With the exception of Heidelberg, townspeople generally remained passive bystanders.
  • Nations are often not just passive bystanders but are complicit, as they continue with business as usual.
  • Public television and cable are not just passive bystanders.
  • We are seen as passive bystanders.
  • The jury, he said, would hear "what happened to John Lindh," implying that Mr. Lindh was a passive bystander.
  • One is a passive bystander, portrayed by Stuart Cassidy, and the other, persuasively danced by William Trevitt, becomes the woman's lover.
  • Craig Kielburger has suggested that all the suffering and violence in the media have conditioned us to become passive bystanders.
  • Many intense, in-your-face jocks suddenly become passive bystanders when their pathological brothers assault and rape.
4. passive witness = bierny świadek passive witness
(11) sonar, radar
Kolokacji: 2
(13) component, element, medium
Kolokacji: 3
(14) cooling, heating
Kolokacji: 2
(16) response, reaction
Kolokacji: 2
(17) obedience, listening
Kolokacji: 2
adverbio + passive
Kolokacji: 11
completely passive • relatively passive • largely passive • somewhat passive • purely passive • ...

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