"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
1. search vainly = poszukiwania na próżno search vainly
  • He then spent the next two years unsuccessfully searching for a club to give him first team football.
  • They had unsuccessfully searched through 21 rooms and now only one remained.
  • Since then, Clinton had searched unsuccessfully for an investor who would become the majority owner.
  • Carol had her back to him and was searching unsuccessfully for another set of drawers.
  • He had been searching for it unsuccessfully for almost a century.
  • The Giants' offense spent the third quarter unsuccessfully searching for a first down.
  • After searching unsuccessfully for flotsam or any sign of the ship.
  • She put her foot down after the pub was unsuccessfully searched by customs men.
  • Dan unsuccessfully searches underwater for the knife (in the dark).
  • After some rest he undertakes to search for Cornelius unsuccessfully.
3. search fruitlessly = poszukiwania bezowocnie search fruitlessly
(8) diligently, busily
Kolokacji: 2
(11) anxiously, restlessly
Kolokacji: 2
(12) continually, relentlessly
Kolokacji: 2
(13) extensively, high
Kolokacji: 2
(14) most, simply
Kolokacji: 2

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