"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 • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 26
(5) resource, asset
Kolokacji: 2
(8) cargo, burden
Kolokacji: 2
(11) water, fluid, liquid, food
Kolokacji: 4
(12) memory, knowledge
Kolokacji: 2
1. precious child = drogie dziecko precious child
3. precious baby = drogie dziecko precious baby
4. precious creature = droga istota żywa precious creature
5. precious friend = drogi przyjaciel precious friend
6. precious soul = droga dusza precious soul
7. precious girl = droga dziewczyna precious girl
8. precious archive = cenne archiwum precious archive
  • Summonte's care in preserving his correspondence on artistic matters with the Venetian Marcantonio Michiel resulted in a precious archive mined by art historians.
  • On that occasion the library and the precious archives of sacred music were scattered.
  • But the existence of her precious archive was unsuspected until a suitcase containing about 450 glass negatives was discovered during a house-clearance at Ripon in 1988.
  • The letter begging this simple boon is one of the most precious archives of the College.
  • These are working copies of plans, run off from the DNA masters held in the cell's precious archives.
  • Nearly half of his precious literary archive was seized by Russian customs inspectors as it was smuggled out of Moscow; the rest now sits in a museum basement in Amsterdam.
  • Therefore its cumulative issues constitute a precious historical archive.
  • Over 40 years, Willy Reetz was a member of the artists organization "Malkasten" and saved its precious archives during the war.
  • (he was soon to die of a heart attack at the early age of 50- it was also thanks to Eisenstein that much of Meyerkhold's precious archive was preserved ).
(15) item, icon, one
Kolokacji: 3
(17) day, opportunity, Bunny
Kolokacji: 3
(19) Love, darling
Kolokacji: 2
(21) Lord, son, word
Kolokacji: 3
(22) egg, seed, fruit, grain
Kolokacji: 4
(23) drop, pearl
Kolokacji: 2
(24) air, fuel, oxygen, oil
Kolokacji: 4
(25) coin, currency, dollar
Kolokacji: 3
(26) herb, spice
Kolokacji: 2
adverbio + precious
Kolokacji: 4
most precious • infinitely precious • overly precious • equally precious
precious + preposición
Kolokacji: 4
precious to • precious in • precious of • precious for

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