"brush" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

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brush + sustantivo

Kolokacji: 32

brush one's hair • brush one's teeth • brush one's hand • brush one's cheek • brush one's lips • brush one's fingers • ...

brush + preposición

Kolokacji: 27

brush off • brush against • brush up • brush past • brush across • ...

brush + adjetivo/adverbio

Kolokacji: 23

brush aside • lightly brush • brush away • gently brush • carefully brush • ...

Kolokacji: 4

Grup znaczeniowych: 7

(1) aside, away

Kolokacji: 2

1. brush aside = odsuwać na bok brush aside

But speak to him of books and you will not be brushed aside.
But today, on the first day of school, such questions were brushed aside.
She brushed aside his hand and took up her own cause.
But I believe that they cannot simply be brushed aside.
But his analysis, and others like it, are brushed aside.
For the most part, they did the talking, she the listening, her questions brushed aside.
They reported very light resistance, which had been brushed aside.
He brushed aside a question as to whether his views on the race issue had changed in recent years.
But he cannot simply brush aside the wishes of the popular king.
But the doctor brushed aside our money, shook hands with us, and left.

2. brush away = strzepać, strzepywać brush away

(2) lightly, gently, softly, forward

Kolokacji: 4

Kolokacji: 5

(4) accidentally, inadvertently

Kolokacji: 2

Kolokacji: 6

(6) quickly, casually

Kolokacji: 2

(7) simply, merely

Kolokacji: 2

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