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"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 • ...
adjetivo + past
Kolokacji: 125
recent past • distant past • glorious past • troubled past • ancient past • criminal past • long past • dark past • industrial past • ...
frequent collocations
Kolokacji: 19
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 35
(1) recent, ancient, immediate, historical, historic, ...
Kolokacji: 8
(2) distant, long, remote, far, not-so-distant, ...
Kolokacji: 7
(3) glorious, storied, illustrious, unknown, eventful
Kolokacji: 5
(4) troubled, turbulent, political, tumultuous, stormy
Kolokacji: 5
(5) criminal, unsavory, shameful, scandalous
Kolokacji: 4
(6) dark, secret, hidden
Kolokacji: 3
(7) industrial, feudal, racist, Jewish, seafaring, ...
Kolokacji: 9
(8) Nazi, Communist, collective, fascist, Stalinist, ...
Kolokacji: 6
(9) violent, traumatic, bloody, brutal
Kolokacji: 4
(10) mysterious, deep, personal
Kolokacji: 3
1. mysterious past = tajemnicza przeszłość mysterious past
2. deep past = głęboka przeszłość deep past
3. personal past = osobista przeszłość personal past
  • But Governor Clinton is not electable so long as questions remain about his personal past.
  • The media, more concerned about his personal past than with substantive issues, are only beginning to grasp the significance of this accomplishment.
  • "It's looking back at your own personal past," she says.
  • In the light of day, memories of my personal past were less urgent than they had seemed at night.
  • She does not remember her personal past - she has no past.
  • The leaking of personal pasts didn't start with Facebook either.
  • Where is the only place your personal past can take form?
  • Through such findings researchers are coming to understand more about the strands from which a personal past is woven.
  • Andrews has continued to mine his personal past to investigate history.
  • One take on this theme is that Marianne's personal past has fostered her political, terrorist present.
(11) checkered, chequered, remembered
Kolokacji: 3
(12) painful, horrible, terrible, horrific
Kolokacji: 4
(13) rich, colorful, lurid
Kolokacji: 3
(14) tragic, miserable, bitter, unhappy, tortured, ...
Kolokacji: 6
(15) American, German
Kolokacji: 2
(16) dim, shadowy
Kolokacji: 2
(17) shared, imperial, common
Kolokacji: 3
(18) sordid, notorious
Kolokacji: 2
(19) Soviet, revolutionary
Kolokacji: 2
(20) shady, questionable, controversial, dubious
Kolokacji: 4
(21) totalitarian, authoritarian
Kolokacji: 2
(22) colonial, simple, difficult
Kolokacji: 3
(23) rural, agricultural, agrarian, bohemian
Kolokacji: 4
(24) romantic, sexual, usable, glamorous
Kolokacji: 4
(25) geological, geologic
Kolokacji: 2
(26) evolutionary, ancestral
Kolokacji: 2
(27) cultural, human, immutable
Kolokacji: 3
(28) heroic, proud
Kolokacji: 2
(29) musical, pre-Islamic
Kolokacji: 2
(30) murky, misty
Kolokacji: 2
(31) mythic, mythical, legendary, fabled, mythological
Kolokacji: 5
(32) classical, architectural
Kolokacji: 2
(33) idealized, idyllic, Unbroken
Kolokacji: 3
(34) military, militaristic
Kolokacji: 2
(35) prosperous, golden
Kolokacji: 2
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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