"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
(15) item, icon, one
Kolokacji: 3
(17) day, opportunity, Bunny
Kolokacji: 3
(19) Love, darling
Kolokacji: 2
(21) Lord, son, word
Kolokacji: 3
1. precious son = drogi syn precious son
2. Precious Lord = Drogi Pan Precious Lord
3. precious word = cenne słowo precious word
  • "Yes, indeed, I have every precious word down on paper, sir."
  • Wouldn't have needed to waste part of the precious word's power.
  • Kahlan followed him up, fearing to miss a precious word.
  • To each of us, he spoke precious words of love and gratitude.
  • Language, all those beautiful precious words, had suddenly scattered away, like a flock of startled birds.
  • She wasted no precious words on any other greeting.
  • What exactly should he say to his family, each word precious and expensive?
  • He moved in a little closer, fearing to miss a precious word.
  • That way if something happened to me, I wouldn't have left precious words unsaid.
  • I don't know why you never learned yourself to write your precious words.
(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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