"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

(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

1. polite phrase = zwrot grzecznościowy polite phrase

2. elegant phrase = elegancki zwrot elegant phrase

3. fine phrase = świetny zwrot fine phrase

4. nice phrase = ładny zwrot nice phrase

National sovereignty is a nice, high-sounding phrase, but it's soon going to be as antiquated as Communism.
He had a very nice phrase for it.
When you think of the Grammy Awards, "snorefest"is a nice phrase which comes to mind.
That was a nice phrase drawn verbatim from Silhouette's script.
A nice little phrase: shape up,' he thought.
Collateral damage, isn't that a nice phrase.
"Yes, you do turn a nice phrase now and then," McCoy said.
And don't you ever let yourself be put off with a few nice phrases.
Because "nice phrases like 'quarter to three' were becoming obsolete."
It might be you that's "looking through the drinking straw" actually (nice phrase though).

5. graceful phrase = elegancki zwrot graceful phrase

(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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