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"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 • ...
preposición + straw
Kolokacji: 8
with straw • at straws • of straw • through a straw • in the straw • ...
frequent collocations
Kolokacji: 7
1. with straw = z słomą with straw
with straws
2. at straws = przy słomach at straws
  • We'd done nothing wrong and had everything we needed - they were clutching at straws.
  • She grasped at straws, trying to come up with something to change the subject.
  • The detectives on those cases were simply clutching at straws.
  • This was too important for her to clutch at straws.
  • Maybe in his fear for Evan he was grabbing at straws.
  • If he were to start clutching at straws, hoping against hope for a way out, then even that would be lost.
  • All of those characters grasp at straws when it comes to news.
  • Nice list, although it does feel a little like clutching at straws.
  • It might be clutching at straws, but he needed this woman.
  • I know, after all this time, we're probably clutching at straws.
3. of straw = z słomy of straw
of straws, of Straw
4. through a straw = przez słomę through a straw
through straws
5. in the straw = w słomie in the straw
in straw
6. on the straw = na słomie on the straw
on straw
7. from straw = z słomy from straw
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 1

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