"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
2. breathless silence = cisza pełna emocji lub napięcia breathless silence
  • There was breathless silence among the persons who had gathered round the girl.
  • Then there followed a moment of almost breathless silence.
  • In the yard there was an abrupt and breathless silence.
  • The breathless silence, broken, perhaps, by a far sweet bird call, was not reassuring in itself and soon they would stop to listen again.
  • For a space there was breathless silence in the room.
  • The people below them kept breathless silence for the play before the throne had not passed un-noticed.
  • There was a waiting, breathless silence for a very long time.
  • "Reverse power, sir," he said, his voice loud in what was now an almost breathless silence.
  • Reddie got to his feet amid a rather breathless silence.
  • A breathless silence, while everyone waited for the Chairman's next comment.
(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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