PALE


Meaning of PALE in English

I.

verb

Pale is used with these nouns as the subject: ↑ face

II.

adj.

VERBS

▪ appear , be , look , seem

▪ become , go , grow , turn

Ruth went ~ as the news sank in.

ADVERB

▪ extremely , fairly , very , etc.

▪ deathly , ghostly , sickly ( esp. AmE )

He turned deathly ~.

▪ a little , slightly , etc.

▪ strangely , unnaturally , unusually

PHRASES

▪ ~ and drawn

He looked ~ and drawn.

Pale is used with these nouns: ↑ ale , ↑ blonde , ↑ blossom , ↑ blouse , ↑ blur , ↑ brown , ↑ cheek , ↑ colour , ↑ complexion , ↑ eye , ↑ face , ↑ feature , ↑ flesh , ↑ freckle , ↑ glow , ↑ grey , ↑ imitation , ↑ light , ↑ moon , ↑ moonlight , ↑ purple , ↑ red , ↑ reflection , ↑ shade , ↑ shadow , ↑ skin , ↑ sky , ↑ streak , ↑ sun , ↑ sunlight , ↑ sunshine , ↑ tint , ↑ tone , ↑ wood

Oxford Collocations English Dictionary.      Оксфордский английский словарь словосочетаний .