单词 Collocations with pocket 释义

Collocations withpocket

These are words often used in combination withpocket.

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back pocketWe are left with white, middle-class men in full-time occupations with a fistful of fivers in their back pocket who can continue driving.From theHansard archiveExample from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0deep pocketThey are worried about the deep pocket theory, as they call it, where people go for the professional advisers who are well insured.From theHansard archiveExample from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0hip pocketThe only way to judge a man is by his record, not by what he carried in his hip pocket.From theHansard archiveExample from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0isolated pocketThis was an indication to me that this was not merely a small, isolated pocket of technology, but that it had a sophisticated industry behind it.From theHansard archiveExample from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0left pocketHe thinks that what he has removed from the right to the left pocket is a receipt and it is not.From theHansard archiveExample from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0pocket calculatorNot every human act can be priced with a pocket calculator.FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - Englishpocket gopherThe pocket gopher is also a solitary animal outside the breeding season, each individual digging a complex tunnel system and maintaining a territory.FromWikipediaThis example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.pocket of resistanceThe term also occurs in the phrase pocket of resistance.FromWikipediaThis example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.pockets of povertyAffluent regions should perhaps be allowed or obliged to do more to eliminate pockets of poverty.FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - Englishshirt pocketFor all years the school's monogram is printed on the shirt pocket.FromWikipediaThis example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.trouser pocketIn my part of the country he has usually got a rather dirty pound note in his trouser pocket, and that is the usual fee.From theHansard archiveExample from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0waistcoat pocketI do not carry it around with me in my waistcoat pocket.From theHansard archiveExample from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.#https://dictionary.cambridge.org/collocation/english/pocket##