"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 • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 15
(1) away, forth, wide, randomly
Kolokacji: 4
(4) upward, downward
Kolokacji: 2
(5) lazily, gradually, idly
Kolokacji: 3
(6) forward, backward, onward
Kolokacji: 3
(8) low, high
Kolokacji: 2
(9) simply, merely
Kolokacji: 2
(10) eventually, finally
Kolokacji: 2
(11) free, faintly, freely, clear
Kolokacji: 4
(12) quietly, steadily
Kolokacji: 2
(13) casually, effortlessly
Kolokacji: 2
1. drift casually = znieś mimochodem drift casually
2. drift effortlessly = znieś bez wysiłku drift effortlessly
  • The citadel was left far behind, drifting effortlessly above mountain peaks that would have stopped an army dead.
  • It drifted effortlessly to the ground.
  • She couldn't keep her eyes open and effortlessly drifted to sleep to the sound of another chuckle from Silvina.
  • He understood the command and willed himself off the ground, drifting effortlessly toward the ceiling.
  • With what envy he had watched his flimsy creations drift effortlessly out to sea!
  • They started to rise skyward, the four of them together, drifting effortlessly upward toward the realm of glory.
  • You drift effortlessly through the first green light and coast through the next intersection as well.
  • The ghost drifted effortlessly through the door, vanishing from view.
  • The petite angel drifted effortlessly upward, resting on the bridge.
  • I adjusted the magnitude of the antigrav field to give me a slight uplift and drifted effortlessly across the wide gorge.
(14) constantly, endlessly
Kolokacji: 2

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