"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
(2) sweet, sweetly, lovely
Kolokacji: 3
(5) strongly, powerfully
Kolokacji: 2
1. smell strongly = zapach ostro smell strongly
  • They smelled powerfully of their usual user.
  • The soap was homemade and smelled powerfully of peppermint.
  • It smelled powerfully of pine disinfectant and it was hot.
  • The car smelled powerfully of a cheap, sharp perfume.
  • He was a great fat slob, quite hairless, and smelling powerfully of kitchen.
  • They were in a tiny candlelit room that smelled powerfully of incense.
  • Whenever he does get close to me he smells powerfully of menthol throat tablets.
  • Special glands beneath the tail produce a powerfully smelling white substance.
  • The drenching was his first bath in a very long time; despite it he smelled powerfully of horses and endless years of sweat.
  • The empty cartridge casing smelled powerfully of gunpowder even in this dampness.
(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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