"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
(5) publicly, privately
Kolokacji: 2
(6) hastily, hurriedly
Kolokacji: 2
(7) eventually, finally
Kolokacji: 2
(8) carefully, cautiously
Kolokacji: 2
1. back carefully = z powrotem ostrożnie back carefully
2. back cautiously = z powrotem ostrożnie back cautiously
  • The party also cautiously backed appeals for the republic's independence.
  • His head brushed the slanting ceiling, and he backed cautiously to the door.
  • As they backed cautiously out of the lobby, the spacer stirred beneath his bench.
  • The two crooks backed cautiously from the sunlit room.
  • With his heart pounding in his throat, Daemon cautiously backed toward the door.
  • So saying, the mutant leader backed slowly and cautiously away.
  • His grip on the knives tightened as he backed cautiously toward the stove.
  • A low roar shook their rover, and Nadia cautiously backed it away from the south rim.
  • There were dozens of men in the courtyard, backed cautiously against the walls and the line of parked air cars to watch the show.
  • Fairfax backed cautiously to the sofa, watching Parker's face.
(9) unanimously, solidly
Kolokacji: 2
(11) tacitly, explicitly
Kolokacji: 2

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