"shadow" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

shadow sustantivo

sustantivo + shadow
Kolokacji: 31
eye shadow • shadow of one's self • cloud shadow • rain shadow • shadow of death • ...
shadow + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 51
shadow cabinet • Shadow Minister • shadow chancellor • shadow puppet • shadow government • ...
shadow + verbo
Kolokacji: 318
shadow falls • shadow moves • shadow passes • shadow crosses • shadow begins • shadow comes • Shadow makes • shadow lengthens • ...
verbo + shadow
Kolokacji: 58
throw shadows • step out of the shadows • make shadows • come out of the shadows • cast a shadow • leave shadows • create shadows • ...
adjetivo + shadow
Kolokacji: 149
dark shadow • long shadow • deep shadow • black shadow • blue shadow • faint shadow • pale shadow • mere shadow • huge shadow • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 33
(5) faint, pale, light, humped
Kolokacji: 4
(6) mere, stark, exaggerated
Kolokacji: 3
(7) gray, white, inky, somber
Kolokacji: 4
(11) sharp, harsh, crisp
Kolokacji: 3
(14) silent, furtive, invisible
Kolokacji: 3
(15) fleeting, momentary
Kolokacji: 2
(16) cold, damp, dusty
Kolokacji: 3
1. thin shadow = rzadki cień thin shadow
2. slight shadow = niewielki cień slight shadow
3. gaunt shadow = wychudły cień gaunt shadow
  • They were gaunt, hollow shadows of the men they had once been, so the fight proceeded slowly and clumsily.
  • Rarely eating, never sleeping for more than an hour at a time, Rinda had become a gaunt shadow of her former self.
  • The gaunt shadows of Band Society music stands and instrument cases stood around like sentinels.
  • As it was, he was a gaunt shadow of himself by the time they reached the Osage village several days later.
  • Then she stopped breathing, as the rickety wooden door was pulled open from the outside and a gaunt shadow filled the entrance.
  • High above it, like a gaunt shadow, stretched the shore span of the Brooklyn Bridge.
  • Then he fell ill, wasting away over 22 excruciating days from a muscular, almost boyish figure to a gaunt shadow.
  • Some of the gaunt shadows had smoothed away, and he had been in the sun again.
  • Then she saw a tall, gaunt shadow leaning against the opposite wall.
  • "Who is this gaunt shadow of a dead scorpion?"
4. slim shadow = szczupły cień slim shadow
5. skeletal shadow = szkieletowy cień skeletal shadow
(18) dappled, mottled
Kolokacji: 2
(19) distorted, misshapen, twisted
Kolokacji: 3
(21) flickering, crooked, slanting
Kolokacji: 3
(22) sudden, winged, swift
Kolokacji: 3
(23) jagged, ragged
Kolokacji: 2
(25) new, late-afternoon
Kolokacji: 2
(26) angular, circular, pointed
Kolokacji: 3
(27) broad, wide, sweeping
Kolokacji: 3
(28) permanent, perpetual, constant
Kolokacji: 3
(30) dramatic, towering, formidable
Kolokacji: 3
(31) liquid, transparent
Kolokacji: 2
(32) curved, sinuous
Kolokacji: 2
(33) spidery, thickening
Kolokacji: 2
preposición + shadow
Kolokacji: 21
of shadow • with shadows • under the shadow • into the shadows • beyond a shadow • ...

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