"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
(24) air, fuel, oxygen, oil
Kolokacji: 4
1. precious air = cenne powietrze precious air
  • At this point the first pair leaves, wasting no around the submarine, and using their precious air for the swim in.
  • She then proceeded toward the power room without wasting any of her precious remaining air on words.
  • No one wanted to speak and use up precious air.
  • I took in as much of the precious air as I could.
  • Her body was tautly drawn up as she gulped at precious air.
  • Then Niall took over again, breathing precious air into the man's lungs.
  • It took a good grip to hold that open, but after a moment pressure was equal and they hadn't lost much of their precious air.
  • The Shadow, too, filled his lungs with precious air.
  • When the last shot was fired, Web doubled over, sucking in precious air.
  • He wanted to try and rip his way through it with bare freezing hands to reach the precious air.
2. precious fuel = cenne paliwo precious fuel
4. precious oil = cenny olej precious oil
(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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