"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
1. smell salts = sole zapachu smell salts
2. smell cinnamon = cynamon zapachu smell cinnamon
  • He smelled cinnamon, orange blossoms, nutmeg.
  • He could smell cinnamon in her hair, and it made him dizzy.
  • Inside the hole, you can smell cinnamon and dust and paint.
  • She smelled cinnamon, resin, and leather; she took a deep breath and held it a moment before sighing.
  • Then she said, "I smell cinnamon."
  • I pressed the length of it against my face, smelling cut grass, cinnamon, lemon, and clove.
  • Mort had seen the rage chained in his eyes, and had smelled dry cinnamon on his breath.
  • An ocean so blue it was nearly black cast breakers ashore; their booming drifted faint to Flandry on a wind that smelled cinnamon.
  • Just faintly, he smelled cinnamon and the coming dawn.
  • I thought I smelled cinnamon wafting in the chill air, along with some other enticing aroma that wasn't quite registering in my memory.
(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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