"reference" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

reference sustantivo

sustantivo + reference
Kolokacji: 18
Drug Reference • character reference • culture reference • grid reference • page reference • ...
reference + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 82
reference source • reference book • reference point • Reference Shelf • reference material • reference work • reference number • ...
reference + verbo
Kolokacji: 38
reference appears • reference includes • reference refers • reference comes • reference suggests • ...
verbo + reference
Kolokacji: 50
make reference • contain references • use references • see Drug Reference • feature references • include a reference • ...
adjetivo + reference
Kolokacji: 209
direct reference • historical reference • cultural reference • specific reference • future reference • frequent reference • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 54
(7) literary, temporal
Kolokacji: 2
(10) sexual, taxonomic, similar
Kolokacji: 3
(11) biblical, scriptural
Kolokacji: 2
(12) only, single, dual, sole
Kolokacji: 4
(14) visual, obscure, hidden
Kolokacji: 3
(15) far, useful, strong
Kolokacji: 3
(16) brief, fleeting, elliptical
Kolokacji: 3
(17) geographic, geographical
Kolokacji: 2
(18) constant, endless
Kolokacji: 2
(19) possible, fictional
Kolokacji: 2
(20) vague, coy
Kolokacji: 2
1. vague reference = niejednoznaczne odniesienie vague reference
  • All he found were vague references to streets and monuments going back months.
  • Certain things about their childhood were only ever discussed in vague references.
  • So today's announcement will only make vague reference to the idea.
  • He recalled a few vague references to the incident, but none of the details.
  • This vague reference to his personal life makes me check his left hand.
  • Such vague references were of no account, in Cardona's mind.
  • He stayed away from the vague ethnic references of recent seasons.
  • But for the most part, the report made only vague references to specific cases.
  • Beyond vague references to getting even with people who had been mean to him, he seemed to have no motive.
  • "If they rely on a vague reference to helping the children, the voters aren't going to buy it," he said.
2. coy reference = wstydliwe odniesienie coy reference
(21) occasional, casual, easy
Kolokacji: 3
(22) known, notable
Kolokacji: 2
(23) subtle, ominous, not-so-subtle
Kolokacji: 3
(24) religious, Christian, Islamic
Kolokacji: 3
(28) personal, cryptic, arcane
Kolokacji: 3
(33) political, professional
Kolokacji: 2
(35) bibliographical, bibliographic
Kolokacji: 2
(38) sarcastic, satirical, derisive
Kolokacji: 3
(39) slight, scant
Kolokacji: 2
(40) detailed, offhand, discreet
Kolokacji: 3
(41) glowing, affectionate
Kolokacji: 2
(42) deliberate, intentional
Kolokacji: 2
(43) biographical, autobiographical
Kolokacji: 2
(46) scholarly, philosophical
Kolokacji: 2
(48) verbal, anecdotal, written
Kolokacji: 3
(50) incidental, parenthetical
Kolokacji: 2
(51) jokey, Talmudic
Kolokacji: 2
(52) statutory, official
Kolokacji: 2
(53) unflattering, flattering
Kolokacji: 2
(54) photographic, artistic
Kolokacji: 2
preposición + reference
Kolokacji: 21
without reference • by reference • of reference • in reference • with references • ...

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