"brush" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

brush verbo

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 • ...
(1) hair, crumb, bit, suggestion
Kolokacji: 6
(3) hand, finger, fingertip
Kolokacji: 3
(4) shoulder, leg, ear, twig
Kolokacji: 4
(5) arm, tear, steel
Kolokacji: 3
(6) skin, mud, dust
Kolokacji: 3
(7) cobweb, lint, strand
Kolokacji: 3
1. brush cobwebs = pajęczyny szczotki brush cobwebs
  • With his left hand, he brushed cobwebs from his face.
  • Stella brushed her hands across her face as though she brushed cobwebs away, leaving further smears of grime behind.
  • I can brush past cobwebs without making them fall, but what if the web is not abandoned, after all?
  • Ysabell made it to her feet and tried to brush the dirt and cobwebs off her dress.
  • Brushing aside cobwebs with one hand and holding up a lantern with the other, Sybil led the way past boxes of 'men's boots, various; 'Risible puppets, string & glove, 'Model Theatre and scenery'.
  • Miriam passed her the flashlight and continued to brush dirt and cobwebs out of the pinafore: It had started out white, and at best it would be gray by the time she surfaced.
  • The event ended on a satisfyingly mysterious note as the women, dressed in long, coarsely woven black dresses, brushed leaves and cobwebs of bright threads out into the mint-scented air and eventually disappeared.
  • Father Michael brushed cobwebs off his face.
  • The Captain brushed ropy cobwebs from the front of his uniform.
  • He set the case down on the workbench and brushed cobwebs from his black suit.
2. brush lint = szarpie szczotki brush lint
(8) metal, aluminum
Kolokacji: 2
(9) hand, fire
Kolokacji: 2
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 • ...

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