"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
2. tense silence = cisza czasu tense silence
3. uneasy silence = kłopotliwa cisza uneasy silence
5. taut silence = naprężona cisza taut silence
  • They signaled to Gabriel and there was a sudden taut silence in the hold.
  • Only when they had nearly crossed the distance did Freise break the taut silence.
  • Linden heard the strain in his voice, the taut silence beside her.
  • The earl lost his smile, and the two men stared at one another in taut silence.
  • The government has maintained a taut silence about its handling of the kidnappings.
  • "But there's one place they can't cover their tracks," she said into the taut silence at last.
  • It was Alex who finally broke the taut silence.
  • There was a taut silence on the other end of the phone.
  • There was a moment of taut silence, while she considered and shook her head over him, frowning.
  • She heard again the taut silence that followed the Duke's outburst, and felt the weight of his eyes on her.
6. nervous silence = nerwowa cisza nervous silence
7. troubled silence = zmartwiona cisza troubled silence
8. anxious silence = pełna niepokoju cisza anxious silence
9. edgy silence = podenerwowana cisza edgy silence
(13) deep, profound, thick, intense
Kolokacji: 4
(17) sullen, morose, moody, surly
Kolokacji: 4
(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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