"regret" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

regret sustantivo

verbo + regret
Kolokacji: 6
express regret • feel regret • voice regret • show regret • send one's regrets • ...
adjetivo + regret
Kolokacji: 41
only regret • deep regret • great regret • big regret • real regret • ...
(1) only, slight, little
Kolokacji: 3
1. real regret = rzeczywisty żal real regret
2. genuine regret = prawdziwy żal genuine regret
  • The genuine regret in his expressive eyes made him look older.
  • He turned to her, feeling deep and genuine regret.
  • The family left London with genuine regret, having been pressed to stay.
  • There was genuine regret in the old man's voice and Gabriel felt badly for him.
  • He went out to his rental car, feeling a genuine regret at leaving.
  • They will hold firm on that point,' he said with genuine regret.
  • His broad round face took on an expression of genuine regret.
  • But I assure you that this man's death comes about with genuine regret on my part.
  • In the fall it was time for college again, and she packed him off with genuine regret.
  • "I'm sorry," she said, hoping he could hear the genuine regret in her voice.
3. sincere regret = szczery żal sincere regret
4. mock regret = udawany żal mock regret
5. honest regret = uczciwy żal honest regret
(4) greatest, major, fleeting
Kolokacji: 3
(6) personal, vain, infinite
Kolokacji: 3
preposición + regret
Kolokacji: 8
without regret • with regret • of regret • to one's regret • for regret • ...

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