Iniciar sesiónCrea una cuenta

eTutor English
ClockSearch history
Podcasts
Disable AutoPlay
AppMobile apps and Diki plugins
DikiAbout Diki
BubbleEnviar sugerencia

"backward" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

backward adverbio

verbo + backward
Kolokacji: 130
fall backward • go backward • move backward • look backward • step backward • stagger backward • stumble backward • ...
frequent collocations
Kolokacji: 21
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 13
(1) fall, flow, sprawl, point, swing, ...
Kolokacji: 7
(2) go, move, step, stagger, stumble, walk, run, fly, ...
Kolokacji: 45
(3) look, count, seem, rear
Kolokacji: 4
(4) tumble, topple, collapse, flop
Kolokacji: 4
(5) lean, roll, turn, rock, arch, ...
Kolokacji: 13
(6) leap, jump, throw, pitch, kick, ...
Kolokacji: 27
(7) jerk, push, pull, drive, drag, ...
Kolokacji: 11
(8) face, spin, somersault, rotate
Kolokacji: 4
(9) spell, scrabble
Kolokacji: 2
(10) glance, knock
Kolokacji: 2
(11) scuttle, skitter, scurry
Kolokacji: 3
(12) crash, slump, wear, drop, sag, ...
Kolokacji: 6
(13) stretch, strain
Kolokacji: 2
1. stretch backward = rozciągnij do tyłu stretch backward
2. strain backward = obciążenie do tyłu strain backward
  • Her head and upper body strained backward to maintain the contact as she danced, then, emerging from her turn, she let her eyes slip slyly away.
  • She knelt over it and, by straining backward, managed to get a hand to it.
  • The impulse engines strained backward, their whine rising so loud that everyone, Chakotay included, had to cup his hands over his ears.
  • Then his camel, straining forward, drew level with Melchior's, straining backward, and the two fell into even pace.
  • Now I've got--" She strained backward when he leaned down.
  • She strained backward when he put a hand to her hair.
  • And beyond, Foster, strained backward, the chain between his wrists garroting the redhead.
  • Triv cried, straining backward in his seat, his eyes glued on the water rushing to meet them.
  • But straining backward, keeping the key chain up in the air and away from Richard, Ingram still kept his thumb on the button and the gun pointed straight ahead.
  • Lucien's hand, still gripping the hypodermic, twist and turned, straining backward in a doomed attempt stab Roland.

Click on the heading to expand the collocation groups, collocations and sample sentences.