"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
1. take one's silence = brać czyjś cisza take one's silence
2. raise for silence = podnieś ze względu na ciszę raise for silence
3. silence punctuated = cisza przerwała silence punctuated
  • There was a brief silence, punctuated only by the echoes of their footfalls.
  • There was silence, punctuated by a burst of language from the other end of the line.
  • There was silence punctuated only by one of the six ministers at the table clearing his throat.
  • There followed a brief silence, punctuated by the clicking of a keyboard.
  • There was a remarkable long silence, punctuated by a deep intake of breath.
  • There was an uncomfortable silence, punctuated by the rushing of the wind.
  • For a moment there was silence, punctuated, from somewhere deeper inside the building, by one long, isolated scream of pain.
  • There was a long silence, punctuated by earnest whispers and a low growl.
  • He dialled Kemp and got silence, punctuated by the sounds of sleep.
  • But everyone ate in a tense silence, punctuated only by the sound of tearing flesh.
4. bring silence = wnieś ciszę bring silence
6. produce a silence = wywołaj ciszę produce a silence
7. silence stretched = cisza wystawiła na próbę silence stretched
(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 • ...
preposición + silence
Kolokacji: 16
into silence • in silence • of silence • for silence • with silence • ...

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