"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
  • More than once, he showed up smelling strongly of skunk.
  • It smelled strongly of him and I liked that.
  • Do not take this drug if it begins to smell strongly of vinegar.
  • He was a middle-aged man who smelled strongly of alcohol.
  • The room smelled strongly of incense, and the ceiling was black with smoke.
  • Four boats were tied up to the dock, which smelled strongly of fish.
  • It was in a covered dish and smelled strongly of chili.
  • The little office smelled strongly of sweat and pipe tobacco.
  • The driver, an African, smells strongly of beer and sweat.
  • It is well maintained and smells strongly of gun oil.
(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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