"phrase" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Listen out for the phrases 'gain momentum' and 'we're really flying'.
- A simple explanation as to why this particular phrase has gained popularity is that it just "sounds cool and dangerous".
- Ever since the phrase "Web 2.0" gained traction, people have debated its definition.
- Like the word quagmire, the phrase has gained an accusatory edge in politics and war.
- The phrase "flying saucer" had gained widespread attention after the summer of 1947.
- The phrase gained extra meaning when the currency of South Africa was renamed the rand in 1961.
- Law schools represent another area where the phrase is gaining increasing acceptance, e.g.
- The phrase has gained enough notability to appear outside typography, including:
- The phrase "crazy like a fox" gained currency in the 1900s when Perelman used it as a book title in 1944.
- In the 19th century, the infinitive phrase to stand down gained a nautical sense of "to sail with the wind or tide."
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