"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

1. silence follows = cisza następuje silence follows

Silence follows

2. silence ensues = cisza jest następstwem silence ensues

Silence ensues

3. silence lingers = cisza pozostaje silence lingers

He let the uncomfortable silence linger for a moment longer, then snapped a single directive.
Fresh silence lingered for over a minute before he cleared his throat.
He waved them back, letting the silence linger in the clearing.
He let the silence linger long enough for them to pull themselves up to attention.
Not knowing what else to do, I simply froze as the silence afterward lingered.
Skan asked finally, when the silence between them had lingered for some time.
The hostile silence lingered for an embarrassing length of time.
He finished in a minute or two, but the silence lingered much longer.
She let a silence linger, hoping he might make a suggestion, a proposal.
The silence lingered after the nurse had left, and the drug began to work its magic.

4. silence leaves = liście ciszy silence leaves

(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

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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