"begin" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

begin verbo

begin + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 344
begin negotiations • begin operations • begin construction • begin preparations • begin proceedings • begin hearings • begin publication • ...
verbo + begin
Kolokacji: 51
begin before moving • begin before joining • scheduled to begin • plan to begin • expected to begin • begin by saying • hope to begin • ...
begin + preposición
Kolokacji: 68
begin following • begin with • begin until • begin at • begin by • ...
begin + adjetivo/adverbio
Kolokacji: 146
immediately begin • slowly begin • begin early • officially begin • begin shortly • gradually begin • barely begun • begin anew • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 37
(3) early, late, belatedly
Kolokacji: 3
(5) shortly, silently
Kolokacji: 2
(7) barely, hardly, scarcely
Kolokacji: 3
(8) anew, afresh
Kolokacji: 2
(9) finally, eventually
Kolokacji: 2
(14) simply, merely
Kolokacji: 2
(20) normally, commonly
Kolokacji: 2
(21) before, ahead, forward
Kolokacji: 3
(24) regularly, rhythmically
Kolokacji: 2
(25) effectively, idly, busily
Kolokacji: 3
1. effectively begin = skutecznie zacznij effectively begin
2. begin idly = zacznij bezczynnie begin idly
  • Thus, the sugar alcohol idly begins to accumulate in the lens.
  • He sat on one of the stones and began idly pulling out the weeds that had sprung up among the flowers.
  • Harry arose to his feet and began idly fingering some of the sheets on the table before me.
  • The shoe-shine man began idly to pull out record cards.
  • He reached for the second stack of correspondence and began idly going through it.
  • Then he took one of them, a gaudy, orange blossom and idly began to pull off its petals.
  • "Yes, lovely," she said with enthusiasm, then picked up the newspaper and began to glance at it idly.
  • That same young man saw Bones rise from behind a rubbish pile and begin idly working over his harness.
  • Olive picked up the five copper plates and began idly shuffling them.
  • He turned his empty gaze away and began idly fondling himself.
3. begin busily = zacznij skrzętnie begin busily
(26) aggressively, peacefully
Kolokacji: 2
(27) spontaneously, instinctively
Kolokacji: 2
(28) angrily, furiously
Kolokacji: 2
(29) modestly, humbly
Kolokacji: 2
(31) hurriedly, hastily
Kolokacji: 2
(33) informally, conversationally
Kolokacji: 2
(35) uncertainly, steadily, shakily
Kolokacji: 3
(36) hotly, heatedly
Kolokacji: 2
(37) weakly, feebly
Kolokacji: 2

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