"portion" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

portion sustantivo

sustantivo + portion
Kolokacji: 79
portion of one's body • portion of one's life • portion of one's income • portion of one's revenue • portion of land • ...
portion + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 5
portion size • portion control • portion north • portion south • portion west
portion + verbo
Kolokacji: 50
portion goes • portion comes • portion extends • portion remains • portion contains • portion includes • portion consists • portion lies • ...
verbo + portion
Kolokacji: 111
include portions • serve portions • live in the portions • portion is known • divide into several portions • portion is designated • ...
adjetivo + portion
Kolokacji: 209
large portion • small portion • significant portion • southern portion • northern portion • western portion • eastern portion • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 45
(5) substantial, hearty, solid
Kolokacji: 3
(13) equal, different
Kolokacji: 2
(15) middle, mid
Kolokacji: 2
(17) final, terminal
Kolokacji: 2
(20) visible, accessible
Kolokacji: 2
(21) creative, original, initial
Kolokacji: 3
(22) posterior, forward, later
Kolokacji: 3
(24) westernmost, easternmost
Kolokacji: 2
(25) short, long, brief, extended
Kolokacji: 4
(27) extreme, far, adjacent, remote
Kolokacji: 4
(30) edible, dainty
Kolokacji: 2
1. edible portion = jadalna część edible portion
2. dainty portion = delikatna część dainty portion
  • Even in the world of serious food, where dainty portions are de rigueur, the chef David Ruggerio always projected an air of abbondanza, the generous spirit of hospitality so ingrained in the Italian-American culture of his native Brooklyn.
  • Carrie wailed as she stared down at her pretty plate with such dainty' portions placed neatly in a circle.
  • This despite the fact that they were literally worshipped and adored at the temple, and had their pick of the daintiest portions of the kills and sacrifices that went to feed the dragons.
  • A delicious smokiness permeated the flesh of chicken grand-mere, the generous pieces served, as were some other entrees, with wild mushrooms and dainty portions of haricot verts, baby carrots, red cabbage and a timbale of wild rice.
  • Besides, he was very small, and of the daintiest portions you can imagine in a donkey.
  • (In silence put aside the most dainty portions of the still unroasted animal.)
  • My favorite entree was a duo of New York strip steak with a classic bordelaise and a dainty portion of braised short rib.
  • But even as humans are serving dainty portions of Armillaria with Scandinavian crackers and cool chablis, the fungus sends out a few more rizomorphs - tentacles - in search of wood.
  • The owner, Milan Franko, guards against overindulgence by serving the food, cooked by his wife, Miloslava, in dainty portions.
  • Menolly ate hungrily and quickly until she realized that the girls were all taking half-spoonsful and breaking their bread and cheese into dainty bite-sized portions.
(31) undeveloped, developed
Kolokacji: 2
(35) cross-country, dark
Kolokacji: 2
(36) medial, peripheral
Kolokacji: 2
(37) Canadian, American
Kolokacji: 2
(38) liquid, scenic
Kolokacji: 2
(39) undisclosed, infrared
Kolokacji: 2
(40) European, paved, taxable
Kolokacji: 3
(41) green, diseased
Kolokacji: 2
(43) upstream, downstream
Kolokacji: 2
(44) meager, skimpy
Kolokacji: 2
(45) white, manageable, unpaid
Kolokacji: 3
preposición + portion
Kolokacji: 23
including portions • into several portions • along the portion • from portions • across the portion • ...

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