"past" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

past sustantivo

past + verbo
Kolokacji: 6
past comes • haunted by one's past • past makes • past includes • past influences • ...
verbo + past
Kolokacji: 41
know about one's past • forget the past • remember the past • reveal from the Welsh past • confront one's past • ...
(4) confront, face, lie
Kolokacji: 3
(5) change, happen, hide
Kolokacji: 3
(6) emerge, escape
Kolokacji: 2
(7) discuss, speak
Kolokacji: 2
1. discuss one's past = dyskutować czyjś przeszłość discuss one's past
2. speak about one's past = mówić czyjś przeszłość speak about one's past
  • She never spoke about her past or her private life.
  • He doesn't speak much about his past, but it is clear that he spent a lot of time in a soulless big company.
  • My father - or rather this simulation of him - never spoke about his past.
  • Although he rarely spoke much about his past, he seemed sensitive to other people's boys.
  • They now speak calmly about their past, using phrases like "accepting responsibility" and "working through the situation."
  • Unlike the other patrons of her house, he never spoke about himself or his past.
  • "In all that time," Susan said, "you have spoken maybe for five minutes, total, about your past."
  • But they declined to identify them or speak about their troubled past.
  • Looking straight ahead, he began speaking softly about himself and his own past.
  • He was noble and honest, with the exception of speaking about his past.
adjetivo + past
Kolokacji: 125
recent past • distant past • glorious past • troubled past • ancient past • criminal past • long past • dark past • industrial past • ...
preposición + past
Kolokacji: 16
about one's past • in the past • from the past • into the past • through one's past • ...

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