"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) 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
1. demand silence = cisza żądania demand silence
2. want silence = chciej cisza want silence
3. request silence = cisza prośby request silence
4. ask after a silence = dopytuj się o ciszę ask after a silence
  • Jenny asked him after a short silence.
  • Talia asked after a lengthy silence, her face drawn with exhaustion.
  • She would ask suddenly, after a silence: "it will be all right, Petey?
  • I asked her after a long silence.
  • "Do you suppose," Simeon asked after a brief silence, "they might be starting to make up names for us, too?"
  • But it succeeded, and she asked, after a silence: 'Is he married?'
  • Cyl asked after a lengthy silence, one eyebrow raised.
  • The young man asked but two questions, each after a long silence.
  • I asked her, after a long silence, when it began to be awkward to remain mute any longer.
  • Urtho asked after a long silence, briskly changing the subject.
5. need silence = cisza potrzeby need silence
6. call Silence = rozmowa telefoniczna Cisza call 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 • ...

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