"scatter" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

scatter verbo

scatter + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 23
scatter one's ashes • scatter several hits • scatter light • scatter debris • scatter dust • ...
(1) ash, fragment, shard
Kolokacji: 3
(3) debris, dust, gravel
Kolokacji: 3
(6) cheese, grain
Kolokacji: 2
1. scatter cheese = rozrzut ser scatter cheese
2. scatter grain = zboże rozrzutu scatter grain
  • It must have slipped from her finger while she was scattering grain for her chickens.
  • Then I scattered grain for them and the kitchen waste from the day before.
  • Yama threaded the winding paths to the little patch of grass where Beatrice and Osric were scattering grain.
  • Just as the workers gathered, the truck exploded, scattering grain in all directions, scarring the facade of a three-story building, wounding scores of workers and gouging out a crater nearly 10 feet wide.
  • Every attempt has been vain to lure him back by scattering grain upon the roofs; he seems to have lost all thought of home, of his tender helpmate, and his callow young.
  • SUSAN WARD would rise early in the morning and stand in that gallery to watch the house wake up: At dawn, old Ascención would scatter grain for the doves before plodding up the stone stairs to water the flower pots and sweep the corridor.
  • Well, I was wondering about poisoning pigeons . . ." He explained-bribe some sailors to visit the sorcerer towns and scatter poisoned grain around the towers.
  • There was time for thought all that day, while he scattered grain for the hens, milked the cow, groomed the old bay horse, and moved the sheep to a fresh hill-pasture.
scatter + preposición
Kolokacji: 38
scattered throughout • scattered across • scattered around • scattered over • scattered through • scattered among • ...
scatter + adjetivo/adverbio
Kolokacji: 21
scattered about • widely scattered • scattered randomly • scattered far • thinly scattered • ...

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