"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
2. explain one's silence = wyjaśniać czyjś cisza explain one's silence
3. interpret one's silence = interpretować czyjś cisza interpret one's silence
5. signal silence = cisza sygnału signal silence
  • Kirk put an index finger over his lips to signal silence.
  • She held out a hand, not only to halt Nadine, but to signal silence.
  • He signaled silence, grinned briefly, then pushed the door open.
  • Suddenly, Rourke held his fingers to his lips, signaling silence.
  • After a few moments he raised his right hand, signaling silence.
  • Greyfax chuckled softly, and raised a hand to signal silence.
  • He looked down at his son, mouthed the words It's okay, then held his finger to his lips to signal silence.
  • Quinn held up a finger to signal silence.
  • When the light came on she touched her finger to her lips signaling silence, then waved him inside.
  • The joker raised a hand to signal silence and put a finger to his earpiece.
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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