"pause" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

pause sustantivo

pause + verbo
Kolokacji: 7
pause follows • pause comes • pause ensues • pause lasts • pause gives • ...
verbo + pause
Kolokacji: 4
give pause • pause followed • say after a pause • continue after a pause
adjetivo + pause
Kolokacji: 39
long pause • brief pause • short pause • slight pause • awkward pause • momentary pause • ...
  • You couldn't get down to business until after the small talk and a pregnant pause.
  • What can only be described as a pregnant pause then followed.
  • A pregnant pause followed, David simply too surprised to say anything.
  • There's a pregnant pause on the other end of the telephone line.
  • A long pregnant pause where they simply stared at each other.
  • There was a long silence - what I think might be called a pregnant pause.
  • The silence hung between them in a long, pregnant pause.
  • This is what could be termed in as a a pregnant pause!
  • There was a pregnant pause before she said, "Now we're having a fight."
  • There was a pregnant pause, then a little laugh on the part of the speaker.
3. expectant pause = pełna wyczekiwania pauza expectant pause
5. ominous pause = złowieszcza pauza ominous pause
(7) suitable, uncertain
Kolokacji: 2
(8) stunned, startled
Kolokacji: 2
preposición + pause
Kolokacji: 7
without pause • after a pause • with a pause • of a pause • in the pause • ...

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