"ruin" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

ruin sustantivo

sustantivo + ruin

Kolokacji: 8

ruin of one's house • stone ruin • ruin of buildings • ruin of a settlement • ruin of one's home • ...

ruin + verbo

Kolokacji: 15

ruin remains • ruin stands • ruin lies • ruin includes • ruin survives • ...

verbo + ruin

Kolokacji: 17

see the ruins • ruin is found • lay in ruins • leave in ruins • ruin is discovered • ...

Kolokacji: 5

Grup znaczeniowych: 3

Kolokacji: 7

(2) lay, lie, scatter, situate

Kolokacji: 4

1. lay in ruins = zgromadź ruiny lay in ruins

2. lie in ruins = leżeć w gruzach lie in ruins

Yet what else should we expect from one whose home/campsite lies in ruins?
Looking down on all his fine plans lying in ruins, Mat barely saw the men.
There are some that lie in ruins, while others continue to stand, defying age.
The world surface lies in ruins and is no longer capable of supporting life.
Today it lies in ruins and has not been restored.
There is a public library, which has never been functional; its building lies in ruins.
On July 8, 1983, a fire destroyed most of the remaining hotel and today the site lies in ruins.
The castle now lies in ruins, a shell of what it once was.
It lies in ruins a couple of dozen miles away, inside Israel.
Today, the castle and town lie in ruins, which are still visible on the site.

3. ruin scattered = rujnować rozproszony ruin scattered

4. ruin is situated = ruina jest usytuowana ruin is situated

Kolokacji: 6

adjetivo + ruin

Kolokacji: 48

ancient ruin • Roman ruin • Mayan ruin • old ruin • extensive ruin • ...

preposición + ruin

Kolokacji: 13

into ruins • in ruins • with ruins • among the ruins • through the ruins • ...

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