"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
1. smell blood = z góry cieszyć się na myśl o klęsce swojego przeciwnika smell blood
2. smell flesh = ciało zapachu smell flesh
  • Scarth could smell decaying flesh inside the den even before he entered.
  • She was only a few feet into the alley before she smelled burnt flesh.
  • His face was that of one who had just smelled rotting flesh.
  • The warmer the room became, the more he could smell rotting flesh and urine.
  • Trooper Ruane said he had smelled decaying flesh once before in 1990.
  • And yes, I thought I could still smell burned flesh in the air.
  • Basically, what he's doing is smelling flesh in the air, and it's just coming out of the cracks.
  • But if a dog smelled flesh, people sensed hope that victims were still alive, no matter how unlikely it seemed.
  • I smelled cooking flesh but saw no mortal wounds.
  • Was it his imagination, the residue of the dream, or did he smell burning flesh?
3. smell one's hair = zapach czyjś włosy smell one's hair
4. smell one's skin = zapach czyjś skóra smell one's skin
(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
(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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