"plain" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

plain adjetivo

plain + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 141
plain sight • plain view • plain clothes • plain English • plain language • plain text • plain water • plain fact • plain truth • plain dress • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 33
(5) water, one, thing, slice
Kolokacji: 4
(8) man, tile, piece
Kolokacji: 3
(10) yogurt, food, chocolate, pasta
Kolokacji: 4
(12) woman, girl, skirt
Kolokacji: 3
(13) sailing, sheet, sail
Kolokacji: 3
(15) style, feature, prose, film
Kolokacji: 4
1. plain style = niewyszukany styl plain style
2. plain feature = pospolita cecha plain feature
3. plain prose = jasna proza plain prose
  • But he can stoop to "plain prose" when forced - or almost strangled - by Morell.
  • Hersey's plain prose was praised by critics as a model of understated narrative.
  • Ordinarily, though, the information will be put on your disk, to be perused later, in plain prose or detailed, colorful maps.
  • If the myths were incompatible, that hardly mattered, since no one with education really supposed them to be plain prose.
  • This is a mere exhibition of my inability to write plain prose, and more terribly, my impotence.
  • The "plain prose" of men's underwear, they said, was "in singular contrast to the poetical allurements worn by woman."
  • Highsmith wrote in plain prose, like a business report.
  • In beautifully plain prose, she surveys her long life in moments ordered not chronologically but emotionally.
  • Good plain English prose, but not artistic, not over-literary.
4. plain film = prosty film plain film
(16) background, Html, backdrop
Kolokacji: 3
(17) table, chair, curtain
Kolokacji: 3
(19) COUNTRY, area, south, land
Kolokacji: 4
(20) box, glass, package, coffin
Kolokacji: 4
(21) tunic, coveralls
Kolokacji: 2
(22) wood, nut, cake, slab
Kolokacji: 4
(23) fun, duty, laziness
Kolokacji: 3
(24) Jane
Kolokacji: 1
(25) facade, tale, lie
Kolokacji: 3
(28) gold, silver
Kolokacji: 2
(29) bearing, dealings
Kolokacji: 2
(30) weave, design, nonsense
Kolokacji: 3
(31) daylight, X-ray, radiography
Kolokacji: 3
(32) bagel, fool
Kolokacji: 2
(33) steel, plaster
Kolokacji: 2
verbo + plain
Kolokacji: 3
make plain • serve plain • look plain
adverbio + plain
Kolokacji: 6
perfectly plain • fairly plain • relatively plain • equally plain • pretty plain • ...
plain + preposición
Kolokacji: 5
plain to • plain in • plain for • plain with • plain on

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