"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

The philosophy that counted human life as infinitely precious had always been, in my opinion, an erroneous one.
His awareness that she could be ripped from him at any moment made time infinitely precious.
He thought he had experienced something infinitely precious, and part of the experience remained with him in memory.
It's as though the author thinks every word is infinitely precious.
I felt as though something infinitely precious were lying just before me.
After all, to a man who harbors no hope of reincarnation, life is infinitely precious.
Perhaps he had given her something anyway, if not his love, something at least as infinitely precious.
She knew, too, that Jase had lost something infinitely precious: his father.
The world seems infinitely precious and throwaway all at once.
Two thoughts (that were nearly dreams) obsessed me and made them infinitely precious.

3. overly precious = zbyt bardzo overly precious

4. equally precious = tak samo bardzo equally precious

precious + preposición

Kolokacji: 4

precious to • precious in • precious of • precious for

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