"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
1. sheer luck = czysty zbieg okoliczności sheer luck
2. sheer chance = czysta szansa sheer chance
3. sheer speculation = czyste spekulacje sheer speculation
4. sheer guesswork = czyste przypuszczenia sheer guesswork
5. sheer fortune = czyste szczęście sheer fortune
  • By sheer good fortune, the missile soared almost straight and exploded while it was in plain view of the entire crowd.
  • That was bad enough, but was sheerest good fortune that it wasn't worse, and no one made any mistake about that.
  • It may be the symmetry, or it may be a sense of sheer good fortune.
  • He managed to escape it by sheer good fortune.
  • Magdalen was a mere undergraduate girl permitted on the digging by sheer good fortune.
  • It was only the sheerest good fortune that he did not see us.
  • This kingship comes to me by sheer fortune, but I daresay none other is more experienced in the role.
  • It was sheer good fortune that I happened to have slipped back in the stacks to commune with myself, and heard you choking!
  • By sheer good fortune, I was witnessing up close a politician's rise.
  • What good would a winner such as this clubber be for the tribe, whose decisive blow had been sheer fortune?
(15) scale, speed, pace, velocity
Kolokacji: 4
(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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