"soften" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

soften verbo

soften + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 20
soften the blow • soften one's tone • soften one's stance • soften one's image • soften one's position • ...
(1) blow, impact
Kolokacji: 2
1. soften one's stance = zmiękczać czyjś stanowisko soften one's stance
2. soften one's position = zmiękczać czyjś pozycja soften one's position
3. soften one's heart = zmiękczać czyjś serce soften one's heart
4. soften one's criticism = zmiękczać czyjś krytyka soften one's criticism
5. soften one's views = zmiękczać czyjś widoki soften one's views
  • Ms. Jaffe, who has never married, softened her views a decade later, but only to a point.
  • Many Californians have softened their views on pot because they now view it as a beneficial medicine, not as a wicked street drug.
  • But not all Government officials have softened their views.
  • Recently, his positive experiences working with what he refers to as "professional ethicists" have persuaded him to soften his views.
  • As the years passed he softened his segregationist views, becoming the first senator from the South to hire blacks on his staff.
  • "But since Sept. 11, I have softened my views about everything."
  • Codey's plain spoken approach seems to soften people's views of the state's problems.
  • Mr. Dell appears to have softened his views on Apple recently.
  • But the party has splintered and apparently softened its views in recent years.
  • The passage of time had done nothing to soften his views.
6. soften one's attitude = zmiękczać czyjś nastawienie soften one's attitude
(5) shallot, onion
Kolokacji: 2
verbo + soften
Kolokacji: 4
begin to soften • try to soften • help soften • begin softening
soften + preposición
Kolokacji: 19
soften up • soften with • soften in • soften to • soften into • ...
soften + adjetivo/adverbio
Kolokacji: 14
soften slightly • soften somewhat • softened considerably • suddenly soften • gradually soften • ...

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