"patience" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

patience sustantivo

patience + verbo
Kolokacji: 13
patience wears • patience runs • patience snaps • patience pays • patience begins • ...
verbo + patience
Kolokacji: 29
lose patience • require patience • try one's patience • show patience • take patience • test one's patience • ...
(1) lose, find
Kolokacji: 2
(3) try, test, strain
Kolokacji: 3
(5) learn, teach, reward
Kolokacji: 3
(6) thank, know, appreciate
Kolokacji: 3
(7) urge, preach, advise
Kolokacji: 3
(8) wait, play, practice
Kolokacji: 3
1. wait with patience = czekaj cierpliwie wait with patience
2. play patience = cierpliwość gry play patience
  • Goldberg was sitting under the laurel trees, playing patience.
  • Writing fiction in the evenings was a relaxation to me at that time, an amusement to which I turned as other people would play patience.
  • The man who had been playing patience walked slowly across to the tractor.
  • If you ask me, she found spiritualism one degree better than playing patience or cribbage.
  • It'll be playing patience I've only seen him doing".
  • I've done nothing but read thrillers since the exams, apart from watching videos and playing patience to kill time.
  • I have no earthly news, living entirely in my story, and only coming out of it to play patience.
  • Mostly just one, the one who played patience, occasionally someone else with him.
  • Her father was playing patience at the kitchen table when she came in and sat down.
  • When are you gonna start learning to play Chinese patience?
3. practice patience = cierpliwość próbna practice patience
(9) cultivate, summon
Kolokacji: 2
adjetivo + patience
Kolokacji: 29
little patience • infinite patience • great patience • exaggerated patience • endless patience • ...
preposición + patience
Kolokacji: 10
with patience • of patience • for patience • in patience • to patience • ...

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