"phrase" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- A charming guide, Huler is no slouch at turning neat phrases.
- Floyd stood immediately behind Chandra, his hand never far from what Curnow, with his usual gift for the neat phrase, had called his pocket giant-killer.
- In a neat phrase black holes are said to 'have no hair', which means that they have no detailed features.
- "Sum it up for me, you who have the gift of the neat phrase."
- A neat phrase went the round of the house: "The cuckolds' chorus, the cuckolds' chorus," and it "caught on," for there was an encore.
- In conversation, the author explained the story with a couple of neat phrases.
- "Our glorious leader," he continued in English, "is very big on neat phrases."
- Stood outside, trumpeted the wares of the strumpets-that's a neat phrase, isn't it?
- How often had he cursed fate for making him the eldest and giving his father that neat little phrase to needle Mm with?
- "I have always felt I had a gift for turning a neat phrase."
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