"queue" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

queue sustantivo

sustantivo + queue
Kolokacji: 6
priority queue • message queue • traffic queue • bus queue • taxi queue • ...
queue + verbo
Kolokacji: 5
queue forms • queue waiting • queue stretches • queue moves • queue begins
adjetivo + queue
Kolokacji: 8
long queue • short queue • orderly queue • endless queue • separate queue • ...
(1) long, short, endless
Kolokacji: 3
1. long queue = długa kolejka long queue
2. short queue = krótka kolejka short queue
3. endless queue = kilometrowa kolejka endless queue
  • Molotov had seen endless queues in the Soviet Union, but this one seemed somehow different.
  • An endless queue of bored, weary men, huddled against the wind and muttering in different languages, snakes from the holding area's only public telephone.
  • There was an endless queue of people filtering slowly out of the gates.
  • Jane Archer is impressed by P&O's latest ship but finds the endless queues are testing her patience.
  • Ordinary life was an endless queue of backs, of the next man's breath.
  • We saw endless queues, we saw such enthusiast and efficient Obama campaign volunteers at work.
  • He found Antonina Alexandrovna and her father standing in one of the endless queues squeezed between the wooden handrails.
  • She just wasn't his type, and anyway she'd no intention of joining the seemingly endless queue of girls happy to be seen in his company.
  • Anarchy in the land of the endless queue.
  • Unfortunately, here in Brussels in particular, we encounter endless queues which passengers stand in to be able to travel.
(2) orderly, separate, neat
Kolokacji: 3
(3) huge, massive
Kolokacji: 2
preposición + queue
Kolokacji: 3
in the queue • of the queue • with queues

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