"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 • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 11
2. wait in silence = poczekaj w ciszy wait in silence
  • I nodded, and we stood about waiting in silence for almost half an hour.
  • Then they waited in silence for what seemed a long time.
  • All apparently waiting in still silence for something to happen.
  • I won't wait in silence, wondering if or when you will return.
  • Then he waited in silence for the King to speak.
  • He waited in silence for the call to go through.
  • We waited in silence then for perhaps two or three minutes.
  • They waited for some time in silence, but there was no further sound.
  • At last, he came to the end and waited in silence.
  • They waited in silence by the side of the road.
3. hold one's silence = trzymać czyjś cisza hold one's silence
6. look in silence = popatrz w ciszy look in silence
7. command silence = cisza polecenia command silence
8. preserve a silence = utrzymaj ciszę preserve a silence
9. hold in silence = trzymaj w ciszy hold in silence
(2) lapse, pass
Kolokacji: 2
(4) break, shatter, stun
Kolokacji: 3
(5) eat, fill, meet, use
Kolokacji: 4
(6) stare, watch, ensure
Kolokacji: 3
(9) buy, choose, prefer
Kolokacji: 3
adjetivo + silence
Kolokacji: 201
long silence • sudden silence • stunned silence • dead silence • awkward silence • complete silence • absolute silence • total silence • ...

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