"swallow" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

swallow verbo

swallow + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 35
swallow the medication whole • swallow one's pride • swallow the tablet • swallow a mouthful • swallow water • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 10
(1) whole, tear
Kolokacji: 2
(3) tablet, pill, capsule, drug
Kolokacji: 5
(5) tongue, word
Kolokacji: 2
1. swallow one's tongue = połykać czyjś język swallow one's tongue
2. swallow one's words = odwołać to\, co się powiedziało, przyznać się do błędu, odszczekać coś\, co się powiedziało swallow one's words
  • I was so caught up in trying to be open for once, I swallowed my own words.
  • "Different room each time," I said, half swallowing my words.
  • She can also put on a fair imitation of an American accent by swallowing all her words.
  • So she swallowed her words and merely shook her head.
  • The green silence of the forest swallowed his words.
  • "Awfully quiet in here," he said, and the air seemed to swallow his words.
  • The stone swallowed my words, rather than echoing them.
  • The swelling roar of fighting and dying swallowed his words.
  • Recently however, many of the skeptics have had to swallow their words.
  • The invisible wall swallowed her words, but he could still hear her thoughts in his mind.
(6) bile, blood, bitterness
Kolokacji: 3
(9) prey, Jonah
Kolokacji: 2
(10) ship, tail
Kolokacji: 2
verbo + swallow
Kolokacji: 6
try to swallow • make swallowing • keep swallowing • finish swallowing • begin swallowing • ...
swallow + preposición
Kolokacji: 20
swallow up • swallow down • swallow with • swallow in • swallow at • ...
swallow + adjetivo/adverbio
Kolokacji: 39
swallow hard • swallow convulsively • swallow nervously • accidentally swallow • swallow twice • ...

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