"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 • ...
adjetivo + silence
Kolokacji: 201
long silence • sudden silence • stunned silence • dead silence • awkward silence • complete silence • absolute silence • total silence • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 49
(2) sudden, abrupt, instant
Kolokacji: 3
(5) awkward, embarrassing
Kolokacji: 2
(8) total, official, unbroken
Kolokacji: 3
(13) deep, profound, thick, intense
Kolokacji: 4
(17) sullen, morose, moody, surly
Kolokacji: 4
1. great silence = ogromna cisza great silence
2. expectant silence = pełna wyczekiwania cisza expectant silence
3. vast silence = ogromna cisza vast silence
4. pregnant silence = wymowna cisza pregnant silence
  • After a few minutes of pregnant silence, she turned and said, "The account is considerably higher than the amount mentioned."
  • Again there was a pregnant silence, then someone arose to ask a question.
  • There was a thoughtful, pregnant silence on the line for a minute.
  • The thump seemed to echo in the pregnant silence that followed.
  • There was a short pregnant silence, and Juliet could feel the uneasiness in the room.
  • There was a tense, pregnant silence for a few moments.
  • Teras closed his eyes as he waited through a pregnant silence below.
  • She had often wondered what a pregnant silence was.
  • I gave him half a minute, then interrupted his pregnant silence.
  • "I believe the playwright has a direction in his script that says 'a pregnant silence followed,'" she said.
5. immense silence = ogromna cisza immense silence
6. awesome silence = robiąca wrażenie cisza awesome silence
(25) public, conspicuous, mutual
Kolokacji: 3
(27) solemn, somber, weighty
Kolokacji: 3
(28) dignified, peaceful, serene
Kolokacji: 3
(30) virtual, inner
Kolokacji: 2
(33) discreet, tactful, prudent
Kolokacji: 3
(34) oppressive, leaden
Kolokacji: 2
(35) angry, stricken, paralyzed
Kolokacji: 3
(36) self-imposed, deliberate
Kolokacji: 2
(37) stoic, stolid, expressionless
Kolokacji: 3
(38) hostile, bitter, resentful
Kolokacji: 3
(39) stony, brittle
Kolokacji: 2
(40) ghostly, shadowy
Kolokacji: 2
(41) usual, unaccustomed, customary
Kolokacji: 3
(42) watchful, wary
Kolokacji: 2
(43) resounding, hissing
Kolokacji: 2
(47) incredulous, wide-eyed
Kolokacji: 2
(48) palpable, general
Kolokacji: 2
(49) tomblike
Kolokacji: 1
preposición + silence
Kolokacji: 16
into silence • in silence • of silence • for silence • with silence • ...

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