"creep" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

creep verbo

verbo + creep
Kolokacji: 5
begin to creep • come creeping • begin creeping • keep creeping • start creeping
creep + preposición
Kolokacji: 44
creep up • creep into • creep down • creep out • creep through • creep over • creep across • creep along • creep toward • ...
creep + adjetivo/adverbio
Kolokacji: 38
creep forward • creep slowly • creep closer • creep away • creep silently • ...
(3) close, cautiously, carefully
Kolokacji: 3
(4) away, high, barely, low
Kolokacji: 4
(5) upward, downward
Kolokacji: 2
(6) stealthily, furtively
Kolokacji: 2
1. creep quietly = wazeliniarz cicho creep quietly
2. creep softly = wazeliniarz delikatnie creep softly
3. creep steadily = wazeliniarz stale creep steadily
  • The needle of the speedometer crept steadily across the dial.
  • The needle crept steadily up to Mach.99 and hung there for several seconds.
  • He can't really explain what he's doing, but the efficiency is creeping steadily upward.
  • Traditionally, it starts this Friday - though the start of the shopping season seems to have crept steadily forward.
  • Also, interest rates have been steadily creeping higher, and that looks likely to continue.
  • The report said undergraduate grades at Harvard had been creeping steadily up for a generation.
  • The needle of the pointer crept steadily from zero to one hundred.
  • There was somebody crouching along that wall, creeping steadily in the direction of the workshop.
  • But then the dates of Gibson-action have been creeping steadily backward.
  • Behind us, already very near and creeping steadily nearer, was the mist of death.
4. creep noiselessly = wazeliniarz bezgłośnie creep noiselessly
5. creep soundlessly = wazeliniarz bezszelestnie creep soundlessly
(8) upstairs, downstairs
Kolokacji: 2

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