"float" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

float verbo

verbo + float
Kolokacji: 10
found floating • seem to float • come floating • seen floating • appear to float • ...
float + preposición
Kolokacji: 54
float down • float up • float through • float above • float around • float off • float over • float out • ...
float + adjetivo/adverbio
Kolokacji: 66
float away • float free • float freely • float upward • float gently • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 16
1. float free = pływać wolny float free
2. float freely = pływaj swobodnie float freely
3. float motionless = pływak nieruchomy float motionless
4. float loosely = pływaj luźno float loosely
  • But the notion loosely floating about the gym - that Bush was to blame for the shutdown - is equally absurd.
  • A little of the white will float loosely, but most will form around the yolk.
  • Free, he clung to one strap, floating loosely, and tried to get his bearings.
  • BACK in the time of the beginning when all the universe was compacted to the size of a softball that floated loosely in eternity, God designed all that is and all that ever could be, almost.
  • The blast struck Don where he floated loosely and turned him over and over.
  • He sat on the floor, his head resting against the edge of a couch, his bare feet stretched out, a pair of Guy Francon's chartreuse pyjamas floating loosely about his limbs.
  • Breaking the thin ice, he waded in until his legs were immersed up to his hips and his belly hair was soaked and floating loosely on the surface.
  • This happens because the cells that are floating loosely on top of the stromal cells are spherical and thus refractile.
  • Its outer covering was becoming flaccid, and floated loosely in the air, and the folds of the silk rustled and grated on each other.
  • Seven or eight pairs of the survivor's feet disappeared into the holes so they were probably part of the vessel's system of safety restraints, as were the broad bands of torn webbing which floated loosely about its body.
(3) upward, downward
Kolokacji: 2
(4) gently, softly, lightly
Kolokacji: 3
(7) lazily, idly
Kolokacji: 2
(8) serenely, calmly
Kolokacji: 2
(9) simply, literally
Kolokacji: 2
(10) effortlessly, smoothly
Kolokacji: 2
(11) weightless, weightlessly
Kolokacji: 2
(12) forward, backward
Kolokacji: 2
(13) quietly, peacefully, placidly
Kolokacji: 3
(14) actually, practically
Kolokacji: 2
(15) directly, horizontally
Kolokacji: 2
(16) suddenly, swiftly
Kolokacji: 2

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