"straw" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

straw sustantivo

sustantivo + straw
Kolokacji: 10
Jack Straw • Mr. Straw • drinking straw • soda straw • wheat straw • ...
straw + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 34
straw hat • straw poll • straw man • straw mat • straw mattress • ...
verbo + straw
Kolokacji: 6
grasp at straws • use straw • draw the straw • clutch at straws • spin straw • ...
adjetivo + straw
Kolokacji: 16
final straw • short straw • fresh straw • clean straw • dry straw • ...
1. final straw = ostatnia słoma final straw
2. fresh straw = świeża słoma fresh straw
3. clean straw = słoma bezpieczna dla środowiska clean straw
4. dirty straw = brudna słoma dirty straw
5. plaited straw = spleciona słoma plaited straw
  • Eventually we went back to the boat and lay down in its little hut of plaited straw, leaving our fire to die.
  • He wears a hat of plaited straw dyed black, as often worn in the summer at the time.
  • A tightly woven little basket of plaited straw held beautifully sharpened pencils of a cigar-box colour.
  • Corn dolly, figures constructed from plaited straw with an ancient religious significance.
  • Then she opened the bread drawer of the dresser, took out the bread knife and the oval basket of plaited straw with its red check cotton lining.
  • What good would it do to ride a lady's palfrey, which anyone could ride with a bridle of plaited straw?
  • Sandalwood incense was burning somewhere, and the floor was covered in neat mats of plaited straw.
  • On a sign from the presiding judge the clerk of the court brought three fans of plaited straw, which the three judges promptly put in action.
  • Little gold stars and circles of plaited straw; light, swinging silver-paper bells.
(2) short, long
Kolokacji: 2
(3) dry, damp, wet
Kolokacji: 3
(5) pale, thin
Kolokacji: 2
preposición + straw
Kolokacji: 8
with straw • at straws • of straw • through a straw • in the straw • ...

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