"briefly" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

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verbo + briefly
Kolokacji: 224
return briefly • briefly consider • briefly mentioned • briefly serve • briefly play • briefly work • briefly appear • briefly hold • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 47
(1) return, retire, recall
Kolokacji: 3
(12) occupy, listen, hear
Kolokacji: 3
(14) imprison, jail, trap
Kolokacji: 3
(16) glance, glimpse, stare
Kolokacji: 3
(17) pause, hesitate, hover, linger
Kolokacji: 4
1. pause briefly = pauza pokrótce pause briefly
  • He paused briefly, as if trying to divine the moral of his own story.
  • The man's resilience was incredible, for he paused only briefly before taking up again.
  • They must have paused briefly somewhere for a bite of lunch.
  • She briefly paused, then went on as if she had not heard what the person just said.
  • He paused briefly, to let his sympathy and concern be noticed.
  • It paused briefly, casting about as if looking for something.
  • He paused briefly, looking around the table at each of them.
  • Then she paused briefly, trying to think of what else to take.
  • He reached out his hand, paused briefly, and then picked up the box with no trouble at all.
  • He turned and started down, pausing only briefly to glance up at her.
2. hesitate briefly = zawahaj się krótko hesitate briefly
3. hover briefly = wiś w powietrzu krótko hover briefly
4. linger briefly = zostań krótko linger briefly
(19) smile, grin, frown
Kolokacji: 3
(20) know, acknowledge
Kolokacji: 2
(22) close, open, reopen, shut
Kolokacji: 4
(23) revive, resurrect, flourish
Kolokacji: 3
(25) live, last, exist
Kolokacji: 3
(26) touch, allude
Kolokacji: 2
(28) visit, tour, chat
Kolokacji: 3
(29) date, affiliate
Kolokacji: 2
(30) feature, own, possess
Kolokacji: 3
(31) lose, drop, compete
Kolokacji: 3
(32) teach, threaten
Kolokacji: 2
(33) nod, bow
Kolokacji: 2
(34) enter, enroll, list
Kolokacji: 3
(35) refer, reference, consult
Kolokacji: 3
(36) manage, rule, command, reign
Kolokacji: 4
(38) overlap, share
Kolokacji: 2
(39) host, entertain
Kolokacji: 2
(41) rename, appoint
Kolokacji: 2
(42) kidnap, ban
Kolokacji: 2
(43) oust, overthrow
Kolokacji: 2
(44) disappear, reappear
Kolokacji: 2
(45) confuse, distract
Kolokacji: 2
(46) question, interview
Kolokacji: 2
(47) toyed
Kolokacji: 1

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