"drift" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

drift verbo

verbo + drift
Kolokacji: 7
begin to drift • begin drifting • keep drifting • come drifting • start drifting • ...
drift + preposición
Kolokacji: 55
drift off • drift into • drift down • drift through • drift toward • drift across • drift over • drift up • drift out • ...
drift + adjetivo/adverbio
Kolokacji: 70
drift away • drift apart • drift slowly • drift further • drift upward • ...
1. drift away = oddalać się dryfując na wodzie, oddalać się sunąc w powietrzu drift away
2. drift apart = oddalać się od siebie (o dwojgu ludzi) drift apart
3. drift slowly = znieś wolno drift slowly
5. drift upward = dryf do góry drift upward
6. drift closer = znosić bliższy drift closer
7. drift aimlessly = znieś bez celu drift aimlessly
8. drift lazily = znieś leniwie drift lazily
  • A man and a young woman in a punt drifted lazily along the river.
  • There were hundreds crawling on the dead men, and more drifting lazily through the still, hot air.
  • Unspoken words passed between them as the snow began to drift lazily down.
  • Nothing moved in the light or shadows except a bird which drifted lazily over her head against the bright sky.
  • They saw the smoke from a couple of blocks away, drifting lazily into the gray sky.
  • The man in brown smiles and his eyes turn to the window, where the season's first snowflakes drift lazily by the glass.
  • He drifted lazily between sleep and waking, not quite ready to let go.
  • A sailboat lazily drifted by out beyond the line of surf.
  • The rumors began lazily drifting about in the August heat.
  • Smoke drifted lazily to the ceiling of the cave, then out into the night.
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Grup znaczeniowych: 15

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