"seize" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

seize verbo

seize + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 76
seize power • seize control • seize property • seize land • seize one's arm • seize one's hand • seize one's assets • seize weapons • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 23
(2) control, command, bridle
Kolokacji: 3
(5) asset, fund
Kolokacji: 2
(6) wrist, leg, ankle
Kolokacji: 3
(7) opportunity, chance
Kolokacji: 2
(9) moment, computer
Kolokacji: 2
(10) territory, possession, town
Kolokacji: 3
(11) hold, ship, cattle
Kolokacji: 3
(13) shoulder, throat, hair
Kolokacji: 3
(14) building, house, farm
Kolokacji: 3
(15) hostage, prey
Kolokacji: 2
1. seize hostages = weź zakładników seize hostages
2. seize one's prey = chwytać czyjś ofiara seize one's prey
  • The night owl was still calling, ever ready to dive down and seize its prey.
  • Though a moment before Bertrand's hands had itched to be at the man's throat, they made no move to seize and hold his prey.
  • But easily she seized her prey and led it low in triumph.
  • Fierce was the clutch of claws that jabbed through to seize their human prey.
  • It uses its front legs to seize its prey.
  • The tiger crouches ready to seize his prey and the man leaps into the pit.
  • Upon seizing its prey, the tarsier carries it to its mouth using both hands.
  • Others, on the contrary, dash through the water as a pike would seize its prey, and refuse or fear nothing.
  • Flames whipped with gusto, lashing in from walls to seize their last prey.
  • These are sensory structures which help the bird sense vibration and hence seize its prey.
(16) good, shipment
Kolokacji: 2
(18) pound, item
Kolokacji: 2
(19) part, Manchuria
Kolokacji: 2
(20) equipment, material, copy
Kolokacji: 3
(21) thousands, hundreds
Kolokacji: 2
(22) ton, dozens
Kolokacji: 2
(23) explosives, drug
Kolokacji: 2
verbo + seize
Kolokacji: 4
try to seize • attempt to seize • begin seizing • sent to seize
seize + preposición
Kolokacji: 31
seize upon • seize up • seize by • seize on • seized during • ...
seize + adjetivo/adverbio
Kolokacji: 22
immediately seize • quickly seize • suddenly seized • illegally seized • later seize • ...

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