"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
(22) egg, seed, fruit, grain
Kolokacji: 4
(23) drop, pearl
Kolokacji: 2
1. precious drop = cenna kropla precious drop
  • Drop by precious drop, Whitney felt her confidence draining away.
  • Tesla would have to be carried down the road to where these precious drops were scattered.
  • Removing the cap with no little difficulty, he dumped the precious drops of gasoline into the tank.
  • We went inside and I poured the few precious drops into two glasses.
  • Not a precious drop is spilled as he lowers the cotton ball onto the cooking spoon.
  • In his fumbling eagerness, he spilled a few precious drops onto the courtyard.
  • In their ears were precious drops the color of the water.
  • Canals guided every precious drop to plants that would perish without the lifegiving water.
  • Only a few precious drops, after the split and the enormous length of piping-but it signified success.
(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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