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"descend" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

descend verbo

descend + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 7
descend the stairs • descend the steps • descend the staircase • descend several feet • descend the ladder • ...
verbo + descend
Kolokacji: 3
begin to descend • begin descending • start descending
descend + preposición
Kolokacji: 39
descend from • descend into • descend on • descend upon • descend through • ...
frequent collocations
Kolokacji: 17
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 3
(1) from, into, on, upon, through, ...
Kolokacji: 13
(2) for, towards, below, onto, along, ...
Kolokacji: 13
(3) across, past, behind, before, between, ...
Kolokacji: 13
1. descend across = zejdź wszerz descend across
2. descend past = zejdź po przeszłości descend past
3. descend behind = zejdź z tyłu descend behind
4. descend before = zejdź wcześniej descend before
5. descend between = zejdź pośrodku descend between
6. descend above = zejdź wyżej descend above
7. descend among = schodzić wśród descend among
8. descend around = zejdź wokół descend around
9. descend about = schodzić około descend about
  • He paused and a glum silence again descended about them.
  • The final six miles are downhill, and runners descend at about eight stories per mile.
  • Resolutely, he descended about a quarter of the way down the steps.
  • She closed her wings a few degrees and descended to about a hundred feet.
  • Divers would then descend about 175 feet to the ocean bottom to look for artifacts.
  • The machine was able to descend within about 10 feet (3 m) of the mine cavity.
  • Deep within the pines, the mist began to descend about them.
  • The world's first conversation between two robots quickly descended in to an argument about God.
  • The waterfalls descend about 100 feet over a stepped rock formation.
  • She was descending the other side of the ridge, about two hundred feet away.
10. descend within = zejdź wewnątrz descend within
11. descend near = zejdź blisko descend near
12. descend beyond = zejdź dalej descend beyond
13. descend amid = schodzić wśród descend amid
descend + adjetivo/adverbio
Kolokacji: 39
slowly descend • descend directly • quickly descend • descend rapidly • gradually descend • ...

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