"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. buy one's silence = kupować czyjś cisza buy one's silence
2. choose silence = wybierz ciszę choose silence
  • Maybe he was choosing silence over people's doubt.
  • There was a risk in taking on the venerable Red Cross, and the other elected leaders in the region chose silence.
  • Having weighed the relative prospects, Khitar had chosen silence as the safest course.
  • They quickly calculate the business risks of cooperation versus silence, and often choose silence.
  • And for each report, Mr. Lambkin said, there are probably 10 victims who chose silence.
  • If you choose silence and can't deal with the Post-It note, mention your concerns the next morning.
  • If they choose silence, there is no work at all.
  • Orsova chose silence for a moment, to think.
  • Occasionally, in a choked voice, someone skips his turn, choosing silence.
  • Zeno once advised, "Choose silence of all virtues, for by it you hear other men's imperfections, and conceal your own."
3. prefer silence = wól cisza prefer 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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