"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 • ...

colocaciones frecuentes

Kolokacji: 19

collocations grouped by meanings

Grup znaczeniowych: 13

(1) fall, descend, fill, come, settle, make, ...

Kolokacji: 22

(2) follow, ensue, linger, leave

Kolokacji: 4

(3) reign, continue, hold, prevail, persist, ...

Kolokacji: 6

(4) stretch, grow, lengthen

Kolokacji: 3

(5) hang, seem, last, begin, speak, ...

Kolokacji: 10

(6) greet, say, answer, tell, wait

Kolokacji: 5

(7) surround, envelop, blanket, engulf, shroud

Kolokacji: 5

(8) mean, indicate, threaten, signal

Kolokacji: 4

(9) lay, replace

Kolokacji: 2

(10) grip, unnerve

Kolokacji: 2

(11) echo, ring

Kolokacji: 2

(12) pervade, creep

Kolokacji: 2

(13) bother, oppress

Kolokacji: 2

1. silence bothers = cisza martwi silence bothers

2. silence oppresses = cisza gnębi silence oppresses

But they were silent walks; and the silence, though apparently she did not notice it, oppressed him.
He rubbed his eyes, as the silence around him oppressed him further still.
The silence, however, oppressed me; and to be thus in pairs, one is verily lonesomer than when alone!
A deathlike silence oppressed all nature.
The silence, the scent of rotting things in the heavy air oppressed her.
The silence oppressed him.
Because the silence oppressed her, because of a sudden, this last, this perilous last jump, she wanted a voice or two out of the dark.
The silence of the house oppressed her, and the few noises of the street made her start.
Funny how this silence oppresses one.
Total silence oppressed him.

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 • ...

preposición + silence

Kolokacji: 16

into silence • in silence • of silence • for silence • with silence • ...

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