"back" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

back verbo

back + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 35
back up one's claim • back candidates • back campaign • back one's efforts • back singers • ...
verbo + back
Kolokacji: 11
begin backing • try to back • tell to back off • start backing • begin to back • ...
back + preposición
Kolokacji: 42
back up • back off • back out • back down • backed by • ...
back + adjetivo/adverbio
Kolokacji: 52
back away • back slowly • strongly backed • back quickly • initially backed • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 11
(1) away, strongly, fully
Kolokacji: 3
1. back slowly = z powrotem wolno back slowly
2. back quickly = z powrotem szybko back quickly
4. suddenly back = nagle z powrotem suddenly back
5. back swiftly = z powrotem prędko back swiftly
  • I backed swiftly to the door, keeping my eyes on Saint.
  • He backed swiftly away from his post behind the drawn shade, reached for the light switch.
  • With the butcher knife in hand, Chyna swiftly backed away from Laura to the wall next to the open door.
  • He backed swiftly to the spot in the underbrush from which he had emerged, and vanished with little noise.
  • Then he backed swiftly to the door of the tower.
  • Mobsters scattered while The Shadow backed swiftly through the alley to the further street.
  • Soon afterward, she unmistakably caught a glimpse of Homer and swiftly backed into a deep-set area along the hallway.
  • Then they bowed and swiftly backed from the tent.
  • A sleepy-eyed groom pushed one into his hand and swiftly backed away.
6. back rapidly = z powrotem szybko back rapidly
7. back silently = z powrotem cicho back silently
(5) publicly, privately
Kolokacji: 2
(6) hastily, hurriedly
Kolokacji: 2
(7) eventually, finally
Kolokacji: 2
(8) carefully, cautiously
Kolokacji: 2
(9) unanimously, solidly
Kolokacji: 2
(11) tacitly, explicitly
Kolokacji: 2

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