"precious" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

precious adjetivo

precious + sustantivo

Kolokacji: 130

precious metal • precious stone • precious thing • precious time • precious resource • precious moment • precious second • ...

adverbio + precious

Kolokacji: 4

most precious • infinitely precious • overly precious • equally precious

Kolokacji: 1

Grup znaczeniowych: 1

(1) most, infinitely, overly, equally

Kolokacji: 4

1. most precious = najcenniejszy most precious

2. infinitely precious = nieskończenie bardzo infinitely precious

3. overly precious = zbyt bardzo overly precious

4. equally precious = tak samo bardzo equally precious

While we remember our own tragedy, it would be honorable to remember that each life, whether American, Iraqi or Sudanese, is equally precious.
He holds it away from himself as if it is a mirror, or something equally precious.
Later, she would painstakingly compare his beloved face with another that was equally precious, and search for the similarities that would both comfort and torment her.
Next came the reliques of St. Clare, inclosed in vases equally precious for their materials and workmanship: But they attracted not Lorenzo's attention.
Her miscarried infant was equally precious.
"I can only hope he would recognize that St. Thomas is equally beautiful and equally precious."
Waiting for a Chance Equally precious are those who still stand on the sidelines waiting for a chance.
Every kind of life is equally precious, with an equal right to go its unique way.
They had a half dozen more, equally precious.
Maybe that doesn't directly support your own people's lives... but my people believe that all life is equally precious, that all of it is connected.

precious + preposición

Kolokacji: 4

precious to • precious in • precious of • precious for

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