"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
(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
1. catch-all phrase = zwrot uniwersalny catch-all phrase
  • Abuse by the government through a catch-all phrase of "Public Interest"
  • I do so love the "and big business" almost as a catch-all afterthought phrase.
  • Homelessness becomes this catch-all phrase, and behind it is the whole range of social problems, plus the housing shortage.
  • What, in other words, made the category of "foreign film" something more than a convenient, catch-all phrase?
  • In the corporate world, she concludes, "not available" has become a lazy catch-all phrase.
  • It has since sometimes been applied as a catch-all phrase for a number of groups of mixed-race ancestry.
  • The word gets thrown around a lot and tends to be used as a catch-all phrase to describe a wide range of loosely connected issues.
  • Managed competition is a catch-all phrase to describe only tinkering with the private insurance market.
  • "It's become a catch-all phrase, and it means a lot of different things," she said.
  • 'Peeking' is a beautiful, effective catch-all phrase that you could say to a bishop.
2. whole phrase = cały zwrot whole phrase
3. entire phrase = cały zwrot entire phrase
4. complete phrase = ukończony zwrot complete phrase
(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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