Collocations for "dart"
Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "dart" in context.
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dart
ⓘMost examples are given in US English. We have labeled exceptions as UK.n
- a [sharp, pointed, spiked, silver, gold, poisonous] dart
- [pierced, harmed, sedated, injured] by a dart
- killed by a poisonous dart
- a [poison, tranquilizer] dart
- was [shot, hit] with a [poison] dart
- [shoot, fire] a [poison] dart at
- the dart had enough tranquilizer for a [grown elephant]
- (use) a dart to [kill, sedate] a [deer, bull, lion]
- [littered, peppered] with paper darts
- made a dart for the [door, other side, exit, bathroom, station]
- made a [quick, sudden] dart for the [door]
- made a dart across the room
- sports: [play, practice, love] darts
- sports: [amateur, professional, club, pub] darts
- sports: the [world, national, British] championship of darts
- darted in and out (of)
- dart out of the [room, way]
- the [deer, fox] darted out in front of [me, the car]
- dart across the [road, street]
- darted (out) into the [road, street, open]
- darted out from [behind, the bushes, the alley]
- his eyes darted [around the room, from side to side]
- darted from [one place] to [another]
- dart a [look, glance] (at)
- sports: a professional darts player
- sports: a darts [tournament, league, championship]
- sports: is (the) [world, national, British] darts champion
- sports: the dart board
- a dart gun
'dart' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):