"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 • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 23
(1) smoke, marijuana, cigarette
Kolokacji: 3
(2) blood, flesh, hair, skin
Kolokacji: 4
(4) rat, shit
Kolokacji: 2
(5) salt, cinnamon
Kolokacji: 2
(7) fear, sweat, trouble
Kolokacji: 3
(10) water, urine, vomit
Kolokacji: 3
(11) thing, bread, money
Kolokacji: 3
(12) death, decay, mildew
Kolokacji: 3
(13) rain, snow
Kolokacji: 2
(14) oil, sulfur
Kolokacji: 2
(15) fire, cooking, rank
Kolokacji: 3
(16) wood, coffee
Kolokacji: 2
(17) victory, profit
Kolokacji: 2
(18) distance, weakness
Kolokacji: 2
1. smell distance = zapach odległość smell distance
  • The sentimentality of all the books Logan had once loved died when it came within smelling distance of the Hole.
  • But you must understand that a man could hunt ten lifetimes and never come in smelling distance of a planet half as good.
  • We lived on the West Side, within smelling distance of the world's largest tomato paste cannery.
  • No plants grew near it; everything within smelling distance was barren.
  • Only a few pieces came within smelling distance of the grotesqueness of conflict.
  • It starts within smelling distance of the Atlantic in the Rockaways.
  • The Society of the Simple is nearby, still within smelling distance.
  • 'And soon we will be within smelling distance of ale houses, my thirsty friend.'
  • Nobody within smelling distance of salt water thinks it will save the industry.
  • But he's certainly never been within smelling distance of Indian idols' eyes.
2. smell weakness = słabość zapachu smell weakness
(19) gunpowder, cordite, chemical
Kolokacji: 3
(20) onion, garlic
Kolokacji: 2
(21) woodsmoke
Kolokacji: 1
(22) rose, jasmine
Kolokacji: 2
(23) flower, honeysuckle
Kolokacji: 2
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 • ...

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