"bow" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

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bow + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 7
bow one's head • bow ties • bow legs • bow one's way • bow instruments • ...
bow + preposición
Kolokacji: 22
bow to • bow out • bow down • bow before • bow over • ...
bow + adjetivo/adverbio
Kolokacji: 47
bow low • bow slightly • bow deeply • bow politely • bow formally • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 14
(3) deeply, profoundly
Kolokacji: 2
(4) politely, courteously
Kolokacji: 2
(5) formally, ceremoniously
Kolokacji: 2
(7) gravely, solemnly, properly
Kolokacji: 3
1. bow gravely = łuk poważnie bow gravely
2. bow solemnly = łuk poważnie bow solemnly
3. bow properly = łuk odpowiednio bow properly
  • In the early days, she said they coordinated their outfits and were taught to bow properly.
  • Failure to bow properly to a guard was a common cause of a beating.
  • The usher stepped out from his kiosk so that he could bow properly to her.
  • When he was a few paces behind Buttercup, he stopped, head properly bowed.
  • I am not sure that I know how to bow properly to a man.
  • I was careful to bow properly before coming into the room and then to cross to the table and bow again.
  • Despite her insouciance, at least the copilot had the sense to bow properly.
  • "People have always told me I don't know how to bow properly," she said, offering a cup of bitter green tea.
  • "I'd hate to be shot for not bowing properly."
  • "Mura, make them bow properly and take them away. "
(9) merely, simply
Kolokacji: 2
(10) finally, eventually
Kolokacji: 2
(11) quickly, perfunctorily
Kolokacji: 2
(12) silently, briefly
Kolokacji: 2
(13) deferentially, obsequiously
Kolokacji: 2
(14) elaborately, extravagantly
Kolokacji: 2

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