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"serve" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

serve verbo

serve + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 362
serve customers • serve meals • serve dinner • serve drinks • serve notice • serve lunch • serve breakfast • serve coffee • serve tea • ...
verbo + serve
Kolokacji: 97
begin serving • continue serving • serve before becoming • start serving • serve before returning • include serving • serve before joining • ...
serve + preposición
Kolokacji: 69
serve until • serve aboard • serve alongside • serve up • serve out • ...
serve + adjetivo/adverbio
Kolokacji: 135
primarily serve • better served • serve immediately • serve mainly • serve hot • formerly serve • serve warm • best serve • serve cold • ...
frequent collocations
Kolokacji: 46
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 36
(1) primarily, mainly, originally, initially, essentially, ...
Kolokacji: 8
(2) better, best
Kolokacji: 2
(3) immediately, directly
Kolokacji: 2
(4) hot, warm, actively, fresh, promptly, ...
Kolokacji: 6
(5) formerly, once
Kolokacji: 2
(6) cold, properly, locally, cool, strictly
Kolokacji: 5
(7) overseas, abroad
Kolokacji: 2
1. serve overseas = służ za granicą serve overseas
served overseas
  • Nearly 400,000 men served overseas, with 40 percent of the total force serving in front line areas.
  • He also served overseas as a lawyer in the military.
  • The following year he enlisted in the army and served overseas during the war.
  • I served overseas in the Army as an enlisted man.
  • By this time she had served thirteen and a half years overseas.
  • In the last months of the war he joined the army as a private soldier but did not serve overseas.
  • "I wanted people from the neighborhood to know that local soldiers were serving overseas."
  • One million Indian troops served overseas during the war, of these 62,000 died and another 67,000 were wounded.
  • All three ships of the class only served overseas during their brief service lives.
  • The memorial was established in 1923 by Congress to remember people that served overseas since 1917.
2. serve abroad = służ za granicą serve abroad
served abroad
(8) traditionally, twice, together, long, notably, ...
Kolokacji: 31
(9) concurrently, simultaneously
Kolokacji: 2
(10) briefly, shortly
Kolokacji: 2
(11) actually, faithfully, truly
Kolokacji: 3
(12) later, afterward
Kolokacji: 2
(13) eventually, finally
Kolokacji: 2
(14) merely, simply
Kolokacji: 2
(15) well, easily, successfully, extensively, partly
Kolokacji: 5
(16) generally, worldwide
Kolokacji: 2
(17) effectively, potentially, usefully
Kolokacji: 3
(18) frequently, occasionally, predominantly
Kolokacji: 3
(19) commonly, normally, customarily
Kolokacji: 3
(20) continuously, temporarily, consecutively
Kolokacji: 3
(21) daily, annually
Kolokacji: 2
(22) exclusively, solely, alone
Kolokacji: 3
(23) poorly, adequately, badly, ill, fully
Kolokacji: 5
(24) honorably, admirably
Kolokacji: 2
(25) regularly, consistently, invariably
Kolokacji: 3
(26) proudly, humbly
Kolokacji: 2
(27) raw, rare, hardly, grilled
Kolokacji: 4
(28) separately, respectively
Kolokacji: 2
(29) nicely, delicious, tasty
Kolokacji: 3
(30) voluntarily, willingly, gladly
Kolokacji: 3
(31) selflessly, generously
Kolokacji: 2
(32) bravely, valiantly, heroically
Kolokacji: 3
(33) jointly, collectively
Kolokacji: 2
(34) officially, formally, ceremoniously
Kolokacji: 3
(35) clearly, ostensibly, plain, evidently
Kolokacji: 4
(36) straight, indirectly
Kolokacji: 2

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