"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
(6) bile, blood, bitterness
Kolokacji: 3
(9) prey, Jonah
Kolokacji: 2
1. swallow prey = ofiara jaskółki swallow prey
2. swallow Jonah = jaskółka Jonasz swallow Jonah
  • A footnote points out that while popular tradition has it that a whale swallowed Jonah, the text identifies the beast as merely a "fish."
  • But she comforts herself later since it was God's order to swallow Jonah.
  • Well, the whale swallowed Jonah, and she swallowed them; and they all went down, the whole lot of 'em, poor fellers!'
  • Rolf, what fish did swallow Jonah?
  • A big fish or whale (of unspecified species) did indeed swallow Jonah.
  • In another publication he also noted that "the whale shark is not the fish that swallowed Jonah."
  • The cruising cab had gulped The Shadow like the whale that swallowed Jonah.
  • A great sea creature sent by God, swallows Jonah.
  • The Pirates attempt to reel him back in, but a whale swallows Jonah.
  • The pain has swallowed her as the whale reputedly swallowed Jonah, that holy draft-dodger.
(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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