"portray" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

portray verbo

portray + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 61
portray a David Bailey • portray people • portray the character • portray a woman • portray the role • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 13
(1) Bailey, scene, aspect
Kolokacji: 3
2. portray scenes = przedstaw sceny portray scenes
3. portray aspects = przedstaw aspekty portray aspects
  • It portrays aspects of a woman's life, evoking her desire to be wife, artist, lover, daughter and mother.
  • Each star was asked to create an art image on canvas that portrayed aspects of their personality and character.
  • Along the way the director portrays aspects of everyday life in Kinshasa, a city of about eight million people.
  • The film portrayed several aspects of contemporary African-American society.
  • If, being true, they both portray certain aspects of reality, just what is meant by "reality"?
  • Despite the show's support of the kampung lifestyle, it portrays aspects of modern living in a positive light as well.
  • Simon's plays are generally semi-autobiographical, often portraying aspects of his troubled childhood and first marriages.
  • Yeats uses this poem to portray both emotional and intellectual aspects of the aviator's choice to fly.
  • It portrays aspects of England mostly dating from the 1930s.
(8) soldier, Indian
Kolokacji: 2
(9) society, culture, interest
Kolokacji: 3
(10) member, side, animal
Kolokacji: 3
(11) God, saint, Islam, Muslim
Kolokacji: 4
(12) Lincoln, Israel, Iran
Kolokacji: 3
(13) homosexuality, evolution
Kolokacji: 2
verbo + portray
Kolokacji: 8
seek to portray • try to portray • want to portray • used to portray • begin portraying • ...
portray + preposición
Kolokacji: 26
portrayed by • portray in • portray on • portray with • portray to • ...
portray + adjetivo/adverbio
Kolokacji: 48
accurately portray • frequently portrayed • originally portrayed • generally portrayed • later portray • ...

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