"silence" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

silence sustantivo

sustantivo + silence
Kolokacji: 7
radio silence • Sunday Silence • Silence of the Lambs • ringing silence • morning silence • ...
silence + verbo
Kolokacji: 69
silence falls • silence follows • silence descends • silence reigns • silence stretches • silence fills • silence comes • silence hangs • ...
verbo + silence
Kolokacji: 59
keep silence • lapse into silence • sit in silence • break the silence • ride in silence • eat in silence • walk in silence • stare in silence • ...
adjetivo + silence
Kolokacji: 201
long silence • sudden silence • stunned silence • dead silence • awkward silence • complete silence • absolute silence • total silence • ...
preposición + silence
Kolokacji: 16
into silence • in silence • of silence • for silence • with silence • ...
  • He could not think of any happy reason for her silence.
  • He held up a hand for silence, then turned toward the door.
  • I would like to thank you all very much and to ask for a minute's silence.
  • The Chief raised his hands for silence, and made a serious face.
  • He raised a hand for silence as both women seemed about to speak at once.
  • He had to wait and hold up both hands for silence; they did not want to hear him.
  • One of the young people started to say something, and the woman raised her hand for silence.
  • But for all its silence, they knew it was there.
  • Case had learned not to ask questions; they only brought the sign for silence.
  • But that was not why she raised a hand for silence.
7. by one's silence = przez czyjś cisza by one's silence
8. at one's silence = przy czyjś cisza at one's silence

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