"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 • ...

Kolokacji: 1

Grup znaczeniowych: 2

(1) grasp, clutch

Kolokacji: 2

(2) use, draw, spin, pile

Kolokacji: 4

1. use straw = wykorzystanie słoma use straw

2. draw the straw = pociągnij słomę draw the straw

3. spin straw = obrót słoma spin straw

In order to make himself appear more important, a miller/commoner lied to the king that his daughter could spin straw into gold.
A miller boasts to a King that his daughter can spin straw into gold.
No, he was the guy who spun straw into gold.
Like Rapunzel spinning straw into gold, she crochets three hats a day.
Sylvans don't go around spinning straw into gold, for goodness' sake!
In order to make himself appear more important, a miller lies to a king, telling him that his daughter can spin straw into gold.
She was beginning to spin autobiographical straw into musical gold.
A poor miller tells the king that his daughter can spin straw into gold.
She hadn't the least idea of how to spin straw into gold, and became at last so miserable that she began to cry.
The miller's daughter is valued as a potential wife because of her reputation for being able to spin straw into gold.

4. pile straw = sterta słoma pile straw

adjetivo + straw

Kolokacji: 16

final straw • short straw • fresh straw • clean straw • dry straw • ...

preposición + straw

Kolokacji: 8

with straw • at straws • of straw • through a straw • in the straw • ...

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