"dangle" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

dangle verbo

dangle + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 5
dangle one's feet • dangle one's legs • dangle inches • dangle earrings • dangle wires
verbo + dangle
Kolokacji: 3
left dangling • sit dangling • hang dangling
dangle + preposición
Kolokacji: 29
dangle from • dangle over • dangle down • dangle at • dangle on • ...
dangle + adjetivo/adverbio
Kolokacji: 13
dangle loosely • dangle uselessly • dangle helplessly • dangle precariously • dangle limply • ...
(1) loosely, freely, free
Kolokacji: 3
1. dangle precariously = wymachuj będąc niepewnym jutra dangle precariously
2. dangle limply = wymachuj bezwładnie dangle limply
3. dangle awkwardly = wymachuj niezgrabnie dangle awkwardly
4. dangle casually = wymachuj mimochodem dangle casually
  • The girl sank loosely into a chair, casually dangling one leg over its arm.
  • The unsheathed sword dangled casually from his hand.
  • Valentine wondered if the hand casually dangling at the edge of the desk had a sidearm in reach, or was hovering over the alarm button.
  • David Gilmore was a more old-fashioned hoofer, his arms dangling casually at his sides as he clickety-clacked or heel-and-toed across the stage.
  • Her research turned up a crusty fifth-century Scythian pouch, one easy to imagine a man dangling casually from his fingertips.
  • A hatchet with a chipped blade was dangling casually from his left hand.
  • Simpson held his hands wide in sardonic anticipation, furled umbrella dangling casually from his arm.
  • Her glass was dangling casually between thumb and forefinger, she rocked it from side to side, swirling the champagne around the bottom.
  • Temple officials request tourists not to casually dangle their feet in the (holy) water tank but, rather, to sit cross-legged.
  • Close behind came two men, running, but with less urgency, the broader of the two allowing a gun to dangle casually from his hand.
5. dangle listlessly = wymachuj ospale dangle listlessly
(4) lifelessly, empty
Kolokacji: 2

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