"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 • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 50
(4) Latin, Italian
Kolokacji: 2
(5) musical, melodic, lyrical
Kolokacji: 3
(6) key, traditional
Kolokacji: 2
(9) simple, catchy, awkward
Kolokacji: 3
(15) French, Spanish, Japanese
Kolokacji: 3
(17) English, American
Kolokacji: 2
(18) useful, operative
Kolokacji: 2
(19) descriptive, participial
Kolokacji: 2
1. polite phrase = zwrot grzecznościowy polite phrase
2. elegant phrase = elegancki zwrot elegant phrase
  • In the great Italian tradition he fused words and music into elegant phrases.
  • In Clyde Kluckhohn's elegant phrase, culture is a 'design for living' held by members of a particular society.
  • All of these questions no doubt have answers that Professor Galbraith could supply in a few of his corrosively elegant phrases.
  • The prudent man with an elegant phrase extricates himself from any complication, and can use his tongue with the lightness of a feather.
  • For if, treating it as a science, we were to ask for reasons and proofs, we would be put off with elegant phrases (bons mots).
  • Jazz cadences are tacked onto classically elegant phrases.
  • But then, in the elegant phrase of the journalist Brian Brown, liberals these days have forgotten how to be liberal.
  • This is the point at which you confront yourself, grow up, fish or cut bait, or some less elegant phrase.
  • He was known to sadistically mouth elegant phrases of apology in the moments before he killed or maimed his victims.
  • He was a prudent man, and a Latin scholar, and spoke in elegant phrases; his conversation and writings showed his excellent education.
3. fine phrase = świetny zwrot fine phrase
4. nice phrase = ładny zwrot nice phrase
5. graceful phrase = elegancki zwrot graceful phrase
(24) brief, terse, redundant
Kolokacji: 3
(28) apt, clever
Kolokacji: 2
(29) cryptic, arcane
Kolokacji: 2
(30) Greek, Gaelic
Kolokacji: 2
(32) colloquial, conversational
Kolokacji: 2
(34) German, Yiddish
Kolokacji: 2
(36) adverbial, adjectival
Kolokacji: 2
(39) lovely, beautiful
Kolokacji: 2
(40) magic, wonderful, lofty
Kolokacji: 3
(41) Hebrew, ominous, unfortunate
Kolokacji: 3
(42) two-word, four-bar
Kolokacji: 2
(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
preposición + phrase
Kolokacji: 13
around phrases • in phrases • on phrase • by Phrase • that phrase • ...

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