"reed" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

reed sustantivo

sustantivo + reed

Kolokacji: 65

Lou Reed • Willis Reed • Mr. Reed • Rick Reed • Ralph Reed • John Reed • ...

reed + sustantivo

Kolokacji: 38

Reed College • reed bed • Reed Richards • reed instrument • Reed Warbler • ...

reed + verbo

Kolokacji: 49

Reed says • Reed writes • Reed makes • Reed plays • Reed tells • ...

adjetivo + reed

Kolokacji: 16

tall reed • double reed • thin reed • hollow reed • broken reed • ...

Grup znaczeniowych: 4

(1) tall, double, dry, giant, high

Kolokacji: 5

Kolokacji: 6

1. thin reed = wąska trzcina thin reed

2. hollow reed = pusta trzcina hollow reed

3. broken reed = ktoś, na kim nie można polegać broken reed

4. slender reed = szczupła trzcina slender reed

He added, however, that because of the limitations of the antidepressant treatment, it is "a slender reed."
This flawed science is the slender reed upon which the entire defense of thimerosal rests.
"I must say I saw a lot of slender reeds in that room."
And yet, he knew its promise was but a slender reed.
Vaughn allowed himself to grasp at a slender reed of hope.
Such mix-ups had been known to happen, but it was a slender reed to prop his life on.
A slender reed for you to lean on, governor, I'm afraid you are about to find.
She floated in the rain and the thunder like a slender reed on the riverside.
The servicemen's families are not about to let go either, even those whose hopes seem to be slender reeds to lean on.
But when the politicians seem powerless against property owners who want to develop their land, coalition members say, people must seize any slender reed.

5. thick reed = bujna trzcina thick reed

6. slim reed = szczupła trzcina slim reed

(3) common, single

Kolokacji: 2

(4) weak, green, frail

Kolokacji: 3

preposición + reed

Kolokacji: 13

with reeds • of reeds • to Reed • from reeds • at Reed • ...

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