"smell" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

smell verbo

smell + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 70
smell smoke • smell blood • smell one's perfume • smell a rat • smell salts • smell the odor • smell the scent • smell one's breath • ...
verbo + smell
Kolokacji: 4
begin to smell • start smelling • report smelling • stop smelling
smell + preposición
Kolokacji: 16
smell out • smell of • smell from • smell on • smell in • ...
smell + adjetivo/adverbio
Kolokacji: 63
smell good • smell bad • smell sweet • smell faintly • smell fresh • smell strongly • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 12
1. smell good = zapach dobry smell good
2. smell bad = zapach zły smell bad
3. smell great = zapach wielki smell great
4. smell wrong = śmierdzieć, wydawać się podejrzanym smell wrong
5. smell terrible = zapach straszny smell terrible
6. smell horrible = zapach okropny smell horrible
7. smell ripe = zapach dojrzały smell ripe
  • Besides, smelling a little ripe was considered the mark of a veteran.
  • Even so, it ain't haf bad, account of we been for nearly a week without a bath, an was beginnin to smell pretty ripe.
  • Billy thought that Bob smelled pretty ripe himself but decided that saying so might be rather imprudent.
  • You're a good man, William, but you are starting to smell a little ripe.
  • Since you mention it, you folks do smell a little ripe around the edges.
  • Henry became vaguely aware that ole Belch smelled pretty ripe.
  • It lay there in his hand, dripping juice, smelling very ripe and real.
  • Those clothes must smell pretty ripe by now, what with all the bloodstains from you and James and your father.
  • "It would smell pretty ripe around here without them."
  • The rubbish is beginning to smell pretty ripe; I'm going to take it out right away.
8. smell heavily = zapach ciężko smell heavily
9. smell badly = zapach źle smell badly
10. smell green = zapach zielony smell green
11. smell vile = zapach nikczemny smell vile
(2) sweet, sweetly, lovely
Kolokacji: 3
(5) strongly, powerfully
Kolokacji: 2
(8) different, differently
Kolokacji: 2
(10) sour, rancid, fragrant
Kolokacji: 3
(11) damp, dank, wet
Kolokacji: 3
(12) appetizing, pungent
Kolokacji: 2

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