"phrase" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

phrase sustantivo

sustantivo + phrase

Kolokacji: 21

catch phrase • noun phrase • code phrase • stock phrase • opening phrase • ...

phrase + sustantivo

Kolokacji: 6

phrase book • phrase meaning • phrase structure • phrase length • phrase structure grammar • ...

phrase + verbo

Kolokacji: 53

phrase refers • phrase means • phrase comes • phrase appears • phrase describes • ...

verbo + phrase

Kolokacji: 27

use around phrases • contain phrases • repeat the phrase • use the phrase • hear the phrase • ...

adjetivo + phrase

Kolokacji: 175

short phrase • famous phrase • common phrase • Latin phrase • musical phrase • key phrase • single phrase • ...

colocaciones frecuentes

Kolokacji: 18

collocations grouped by meanings

Grup znaczeniowych: 50

(1) short, long, little, Chinese, loaded, ...

Kolokacji: 6

(2) famous, well-known, proverbial

Kolokacji: 3

(3) common, familiar, usual, Russian, vulgar, ...

Kolokacji: 6

(4) Latin, Italian

Kolokacji: 2

(5) musical, melodic, lyrical

Kolokacji: 3

(6) key, traditional

Kolokacji: 2

(7) single, legal, individual, trademarked

Kolokacji: 4

(8) new, final, original, introductory, basic

Kolokacji: 5

(9) simple, catchy, awkward

Kolokacji: 3

(10) favorite, popular, favourite, iconic

Kolokacji: 4

(11) certain, particular, specific, glib

Kolokacji: 4

(12) old, archaic, ancient, overused, oft-used

Kolokacji: 5

(13) memorable, exact, correct, biblical, right, ...

Kolokacji: 10

(14) prepositional, standard, related

Kolokacji: 3

(15) French, Spanish, Japanese

Kolokacji: 3

(16) similar, colorful, different, equivalent

Kolokacji: 4

1. similar phrase = podobny zwrot similar phrase

2. colorful phrase = barwny zwrot colorful phrase

The colorful, doom-laden phrase now means "the critical moment or point in a course of action at which commitment has become irrevocable."
These colorful (though now incongruous) phrases became part of English usage worldwide, and some are still in use.
Another colorful local phrase is, "Don't kick the can."
"I am from Australia and we have a couple of colorful phrases in reaction to claims like that."
His most colorful phrase in the premiere episode is: "Dinner at eight.
Democratic members of the 9/11 commission seized on the colorful phrase.
All they really need are a few colorful phrases and flamboyant gestures.
I put my faith in our mountains'; a very colorful phrase.
"I'm all ears," he said, seeing in his mind's eye Spock's reaction to the colorful phrase.
The folklore of the county is particularly rich and this too gives colorful phrases.

3. different phrase = inny zwrot different phrase

4. equivalent phrase = zwrot odpowiednika equivalent phrase

(17) English, American

Kolokacji: 2

(18) useful, operative

Kolokacji: 2

(19) descriptive, participial

Kolokacji: 2

(20) odd, strange, quaint, curious, unfamiliar, ...

Kolokacji: 8

(21) meaningless, empty, nonsensical, meaningful

Kolokacji: 4

(22) idiomatic, broken, only, silly, soothing

Kolokacji: 5

(23) polite, elegant, fine, nice, graceful

Kolokacji: 5

(24) brief, terse, redundant

Kolokacji: 3

(25) good, better, great, handy, neat, ...

Kolokacji: 7

(26) hackneyed, trite, well-worn, ready-made

Kolokacji: 4

(27) vague, ambiguous, enigmatic, obscure

Kolokacji: 4

(28) apt, clever

Kolokacji: 2

(29) cryptic, arcane

Kolokacji: 2

(30) Greek, Gaelic

Kolokacji: 2

(31) occasional, rhythmic, random, asymmetrical

Kolokacji: 4

(32) colloquial, conversational

Kolokacji: 2

(33) catch-all, whole, entire, complete

Kolokacji: 4

(34) German, Yiddish

Kolokacji: 2

(35) vocal, blunt, verbal, expressive

Kolokacji: 4

(36) adverbial, adjectival

Kolokacji: 2

(37) disjointed, sustained, coherent, incoherent

Kolokacji: 4

(38) poetic, flowery, fancy, alliterative

Kolokacji: 4

(39) lovely, beautiful

Kolokacji: 2

(40) magic, wonderful, lofty

Kolokacji: 3

(41) Hebrew, ominous, unfortunate

Kolokacji: 3

(42) two-word, four-bar

Kolokacji: 2

(43) repetitive, oft-repeated, recurrent

Kolokacji: 3

(44) well-turned, felicitous

Kolokacji: 2

(45) formal, nominal, titular

Kolokacji: 3

(46) immortal, inspirational

Kolokacji: 2

(47) evocative, resonant

Kolokacji: 2

(48) obscene, innocuous

Kolokacji: 2

(49) derogatory, pejorative

Kolokacji: 2

(50) parenthetical, humorous, witty, pungent

Kolokacji: 4

preposición + phrase

Kolokacji: 13

around phrases • in phrases • on phrase • by Phrase • that phrase • ...

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