"select" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

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select + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 83
select candidates • select players • select members • select one's entry • select a site • ...
verbo + select
Kolokacji: 9
used to select • allow to select • help select • begin selecting • involve selecting • ...
select + preposición
Kolokacji: 41
selected by • selected from • selected for • selected among • selected through • ...
select + adjetivo/adverbio
Kolokacji: 51
randomly selected • carefully selected • personally selected • originally selected • later selected • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 14
(1) randomly, arbitrarily
Kolokacji: 2
(4) eventually, finally
Kolokacji: 2
(5) simply, merely
Kolokacji: 2
(6) officially, formally
Kolokacji: 2
(7) specifically, generally
Kolokacji: 2
(8) deliberately, intentionally
Kolokacji: 2
  • The Shadow had deliberately selected his position so that he would be able to watch this counter.
  • The site for the lunch was deliberately selected so she would not be bothered or recognized.
  • Yet, here was this one deliberately selecting her, Katie, for his companion.
  • He deliberately selects old people for the task as they are immune to the effects of the alien force.
  • The trees were deliberately selected to attract local and migratory birds.
  • Typically, the second line is not Eliot's own but is selected deliberately.
  • To my mind he had deliberately selected a site which would give us little room and which appeared dangerous from the sweep of water.
  • I deliberately selected a seat near the rear of the stalls, so that my presence might not be noticed from the stage.
  • Before answering, he deliberately selects a chair and settles his bulk in it.
  • He was forced now to strengthen himself by retreating into his memories, deliberately selecting mistakes of our common past.
(10) well, preferentially
Kolokacji: 2
(11) regularly, invariably
Kolokacji: 2
(12) quickly, overall
Kolokacji: 2
(13) independently, freely
Kolokacji: 2
(14) appropriately, properly
Kolokacji: 2

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