"rain" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

rain verbo

rain + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 22
rain blows • rain cats • rain fire • rain kisses • rain debris • ...
(1) blow, punch, shard
Kolokacji: 3
(4) arrow, missile, bullet
Kolokacji: 3
1. rain arrows = strzały deszczowe rain arrows
2. rain missiles = pociski deszczowe rain missiles
3. rain bullets = kule deszczowe rain bullets
  • It rained bullets.
  • "Ah, like the charming journey the other day, when it rained bullets and produced a crop of steel traps!"
  • Meanwhile I and my riflemen rained bullets on them from certain positions which we had selected beforehand, until at length our ammunition began to run low.
  • They howled as the two men on the stairs rained bullets on them.
  • Seconds later, after raining bullets in every direction, the gunmen jumped back in and sped off.
  • Chimera was up in that dome, raining bullets down.
  • Their purpose was to rain bombs and bullets toward the front of that silent house as a cover for Tiger's activities in the rear.
  • She has incredible aim with firearms and can be fearless even if it is raining bullets.
  • During the last offensive, their commander attacked enemy formations from the rear, raining machine-gun bullets down on their heads.
  • "It had rained bullets and they stayed dry," writes Ralph Blumenthal in one of the many felicitous phrases in which his book abounds.
(5) Man, shell, bomb
Kolokacji: 3
(6) Blood, Frog
Kolokacji: 2
(7) glass, bucket
Kolokacji: 2
verbo + rain
Kolokacji: 4
stopped raining • start raining • begin to rain • begin raining
rain + preposición
Kolokacji: 25
rain down • rain out • rain on • rain in • rain for • ...
rain + adjetivo/adverbio
Kolokacji: 9
rain hard • rain heavily • rain steadily • rain outside • rain lightly • ...

Click on the heading to expand the collocation groups, collocations and sample sentences.