"wit" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

wit sustantivo

sustantivo + wit
Kolokacji: 6
rapier wit • acid wit • De Wit • Antoni Wit • trademark wit • ...
wit + verbo
Kolokacji: 4
wit makes • wit comes • wit helps • wit begins
verbo + wit
Kolokacji: 17
keep one's wits • use one's wits • lose one's wits • match wits • know for one's wit • ...
(2) use, display, show, give
Kolokacji: 4
(3) lose, miss, regain
Kolokacji: 3
1. lose one's wits = strać rozum lose one's wits
  • No wonder she had lost her wits and imagined herself dead.
  • "The man must of have lost his wits, what few he had."
  • She still held the thought that he might be one who had lost his wits from some battle injury.
  • She stared at him as though he'd lost his wits.
  • Maybe you're not too old to have lost all your wits!
  • We're all under a strain, but not one that makes us lose our wits.
  • This woman is either wicked or she has lost her wits.
  • "May I ask at what date and time you lost your wits?"
  • It's just fun to see a man losing his wits for a change.
  • If she lost her wits and ran screaming into the night he was going to be in a lot of trouble.
2. wit is missed = poczucie humoru jest opuszczone wit is missed
3. regain one's wits = odzyskiwać czyjś dowcipy regain one's wits
(4) know, live, need, rely
Kolokacji: 4
adjetivo + wit
Kolokacji: 57
quick wit • dry wit • sharp wit • sly wit • great wit • ...
preposición + wit
Kolokacji: 12
to wit • of wit • with wit • for one's wit • out of one's wits • ...

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