"patch" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Russa shook her head as she skirted a patch of mossy grass, still wet and slippery with morning dew.
- There was no accumulation of snow so far, but the pavement was glistening and my tires tended to sing every time I hit a slippery patch.
- The pace was too swift for Prasamaccus, despite the fist that kept prodding his back, and on a slippery patch where the path rose he fell.
- In New York, when anything - a sudden braking, a slippery patch - causes a round wheel to skid on a straight rail, the roundness of the wheel starts to straighten out in places.
- As the hive litters passed a slippery patch, one exhausted litterbearer stumbled.
- Zack helped Carlos past a slippery patch.
- Eragon squatted on a slippery patch of wood and hooked his fingers through a crevice in the trunk of the tree in order to keep himself from toppling over.
- Who wants to take responsibility for wrecking Roberto Baggio's $13 million knees on some slippery patch of sod in some dismal domed stadium?
- Careers progressed square by square and there were slippery patches too.
- A slippery patch of trail put paid to the conversation at that point, but not to my speculations.
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