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"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 • ...
colocaciones frecuentes
Kolokacji: 41
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 47
(1) return, retire, recall
Kolokacji: 3
(2) consider, discuss, think, wonder, contemplate, ...
Kolokacji: 7
(3) mention, note, explain, summarize, state, ...
Kolokacji: 13
(4) serve, operate, place, station, separate, ...
Kolokacji: 6
(5) play, move, succeed, struggle, flirt, ...
Kolokacji: 9
(6) work, replace, go, change, suspend, ...
Kolokacji: 19
(7) appear, look, glow, trade, market
Kolokacji: 5
(8) hold, detain, stop, arrest, interrupt, ...
Kolokacji: 11
(9) see, attend, meet, cross, cover
Kolokacji: 5
(10) speak, talk, detail, call, expose, ...
Kolokacji: 9
(11) describe, show, outline, flash, draw, ...
Kolokacji: 7
(12) occupy, listen, hear
Kolokacji: 3
(13) join, reunite, link, unite, marry
Kolokacji: 5
(14) imprison, jail, trap
Kolokacji: 3
(15) run, use, leave, engage, come, ...
Kolokacji: 18
(16) glance, glimpse, stare
Kolokacji: 3
(17) pause, hesitate, hover, linger
Kolokacji: 4
(18) take, capture, seize, regain, recapture, ...
Kolokacji: 8
(19) smile, grin, frown
Kolokacji: 3
(20) know, acknowledge
Kolokacji: 2
(21) study, examine, review, explore, investigate, ...
Kolokacji: 6
(22) close, open, reopen, shut
Kolokacji: 4
(23) revive, resurrect, flourish
Kolokacji: 3
(24) turn, remove, release, evacuate, transfer, ...
Kolokacji: 6
(25) live, last, exist
Kolokacji: 3
(26) touch, allude
Kolokacji: 2
1. briefly touch = pokrótce dotknięcie briefly touch
briefly touched
  • Obviously, in the ten minutes available to me I was only able to touch on some points very briefly.
  • She briefly touched his face and looked at him closely.
  • Even the average price of cars sold to individuals only briefly touched $20,000 in late 1994.
  • I will briefly touch on some of the points that arise from it.
  • He paused, his eyes briefly touching each of the six.
  • The hand that briefly touched his was cool and elegant.
  • Their eyes briefly touched before he kicked the door shut in her face.
  • Their legs briefly touched as she pulled the chair towards the table.
  • The dark eyes were briefly touched with moisture, which was quickly controlled.
  • Instead, he briefly touched the rim of the doorway, and there was light!
2. briefly allude = pokrótce zrób aluzję briefly allude
(27) hospitalize, lift, raise, rise, emerge, ...
Kolokacji: 6
(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
(37) illuminate, flare, widen, light
Kolokacji: 4
(38) overlap, share
Kolokacji: 2
(39) host, entertain
Kolokacji: 2
(40) flicker, flick, startle, shudder, flutter
Kolokacji: 5
(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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