"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 • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 13
(2) follow, ensue, linger, leave
Kolokacji: 4
5. silence persists = cisza utrzymuje się silence persists
6. silence extends = cisza poszerza silence extends
  • She didn't say anything and the silence extended until I wanted to scream.
  • "Enjoy this weather while it lasts," he said after silence had extended itself between them.
  • The silence extends to the rest of the city, too.
  • Judge Higbee let the silence extend a few more seconds.
  • Ms. Walker's admirers can rejoice that her silence did not extend to book length.
  • I remained still and let the silence extend as I very gradually raised the level of his subliminal anxiety.
  • DeVore let the silence extend a moment longer, then lowered his head.
  • Before the silence extended far enough to elicit a conversation about the warmer than seasonal weather, the front door opened.
  • She hadn't yet realized that the silence was extending a bit too long.
  • Following his words, silence extended around the conference table, then deepened.
(4) stretch, grow, lengthen
Kolokacji: 3
(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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