"search" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

search verbo

search + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 52
search one's face • search one's UK Database • search one's memory • search one's home • search one's apartment • ...
verbo + search
Kolokacji: 23
begin searching • start searching • continue searching • skip to search • keep searching • go searching • continue to search • ...
search + preposición
Kolokacji: 38
search for • search out • search through • search among • search by • ...
search + adjetivo/adverbio
Kolokacji: 56
search frantically • desperately search • thoroughly searched • search carefully • search further • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 14
(2) desperately, urgently
Kolokacji: 2
(6) quickly, hastily
Kolokacji: 2
(8) diligently, busily
Kolokacji: 2
(11) anxiously, restlessly
Kolokacji: 2
(12) continually, relentlessly
Kolokacji: 2
(13) extensively, high
Kolokacji: 2
2. search high = poszukiwania wysoki search high
  • So we searched high and low, for a matter of two hours, but never a barber-shop could we see.
  • If the Rentorans knew of the crystals at the far end of each bridge, they would search high and low.
  • Believing every problem has a solution, they search high and low for a long-bond replacement - whatever the risk.
  • I search high and low and cannot find him in the world.
  • I thought the place had been searched high and low?
  • Wouldn't Kevin be sorry when he searched high and low until he found her down at the bar, seeing double and feeling single!
  • Magicians search high and low for the elixir of life, and they already hold it in their hands, if only they knew our little secret.
  • The whole of the garrison searched high and low.
  • Still, they searched high and low, anywhere the ships might have been - assuming, of course, the pilots had not simply abandoned their assigned sector.
  • The nurse searched high and low, but the little girl was nowhere to be found.
(14) most, simply
Kolokacji: 2

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