"face" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

face verbo

face + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 397
face challenges • face charges • face competition • face opposition • face difficulties • face trial • face criticism • face death • ...
verbo + face
Kolokacji: 42
stand facing • sit facing • turn to face • prepared to face • continue to face • forced to face • expected to face • want to face • ...
face + preposición
Kolokacji: 53
face off • face down • face up • face out • faced with • ...
face + adjetivo/adverbio
Kolokacji: 67
face forward • directly face • suddenly face • finally face • later face • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 16
1. directly face = bezpośrednio twarz directly face
3. face contorted = twarz wykrzywiła się face contorted
  • To my considerable surprise he rounded on me, face contorted, and pushed me off the path.
  • In a gesture that startled her as well as her clients, he lunged forward, eyes flashing, face contorted, his accusing finger pointing straight at her.
  • No one who recalls a manager racing out of the Yankee dugout, arms flailing, face contorted, to challenge a call at first.
  • Their eyes shone as the women in the audience swayed and bounced, faces contorted, shouting, hooting, and rolling their eyes.
  • Iswy was already launching himself at me, face contorted, dagger raised.
  • "I didn't mean to," she wept, shoulders shaking, face contorted.
  • He looked down the length of the corridor each way, half-afraid he might see her running toward him, face contorted, hair flying, hands outstretched.
  • Niss stiffened to attention, eyes bloodshot, face contorted, in obvious pain.
  • He rose and faced her, face contorted.
  • The Patagonia's captain gave a sudden howl of anguish, and stepped toward me, face contorted, raising his hand as though to strike me.
(4) finally, eventually
Kolokacji: 2
(5) outwards, inwards
Kolokacji: 2
(6) squarely, straight
Kolokacji: 2
(7) away, grim
Kolokacji: 2
(8) upward, downward
Kolokacji: 2
(9) continually, repeatedly
Kolokacji: 2
(10) initially, originally
Kolokacji: 2
(11) constantly, regularly
Kolokacji: 2
(12) before, ahead
Kolokacji: 2
(14) bravely, boldly
Kolokacji: 2
(15) upstream, downstream
Kolokacji: 2
(16) unreadable, clearly
Kolokacji: 2

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