"sheer" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

sheer adjetivo

sheer + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 293
sheer number • sheer size • sheer force • sheer cliff • sheer volume • sheer wall • sheer luck • sheer joy • sheer weight • sheer drop • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 63
(15) scale, speed, pace, velocity
Kolokacji: 4
1. sheer willpower = czysta siła charakteru sheer willpower
3. sheer obstinacy = czysty upór sheer obstinacy
  • It may be sheer obstinacy, or perhaps they have all tested the springs, without effect.
  • He did, after all, admire the sheer obstinacy of her commitment to the patriarchs' bogus notion of innocence.
  • But out of sheer obstinacy, Desai refused to reconsider the matter.
  • The Jews remains alive by sheer obstinacy of faith.
  • Nancy noticed that the prim British couple - not in fear but out of sheer obstinacy - had closed their windows, despite the moist heat.
  • Kris often seemed to take a stand opposing hers just for sheer obstinacy.
  • The British were initially reluctant to divide the subcontinent, but through a mixture of brilliant advocacy skills and sheer obstinacy Jinnah got his way.
  • Additionally, "sheer obstinacy . . . was, he commented himself, a constant trait in his character."
  • By sheer obstinacy and bad manners he made it.
  • Suffer the insufferable out of sheer obstinacy.
4. sheer defiance = czyste nieposłuszeństwo sheer defiance
(17) horror, disgust
Kolokacji: 2
(21) frustration, exasperation
Kolokacji: 2
(24) curiosity, wonder
Kolokacji: 2
(28) presence, proximity
Kolokacji: 2
(29) necessity, lack
Kolokacji: 2
(30) hell, mischief
Kolokacji: 2
(32) instinct, talent
Kolokacji: 2
(33) agony, pain, pressure
Kolokacji: 3
(34) scope, range, expanse
Kolokacji: 3
(36) rage, ferocity, fury, violence
Kolokacji: 4
(37) lunacy, insanity, indulgence
Kolokacji: 3
(39) perversity, cussedness
Kolokacji: 2
(41) bravado, spectacle
Kolokacji: 2
(42) arrogance, greed, lust
Kolokacji: 3
(43) luxury, wealth, opulence
Kolokacji: 3
(45) disbelief, magic, ignorance
Kolokacji: 3
(50) drama, poetry
Kolokacji: 2
(51) perfection, top, height
Kolokacji: 3
(52) bluff, hypocrisy
Kolokacji: 2
(53) impact, shock
Kolokacji: 2
(55) physicality, nervousness
Kolokacji: 2
(56) fact, fabrication, invention
Kolokacji: 3
(57) depth, dint, decadence
Kolokacji: 3
(58) muscle, stamina, heft, brawn
Kolokacji: 4
(59) chaos, confusion
Kolokacji: 2
(61) fluke, serendipity
Kolokacji: 2
(62) expense, cost
Kolokacji: 2
(63) grit, courage, bravery
Kolokacji: 3

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