"lay" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

lay verbo

lay + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 107
lay eggs • lay claim • lay siege • lay eyes • lay waste • lay plans • lay mines • lay souls • lay one's head • lay down one's arms • ...
verbo + lay
Kolokacji: 10
help lay • begin laying • want to lay • start laying • try to lay • ...
lay + preposición
Kolokacji: 91
lay out • lay down • lay off • lay upon • lay across • lay beside • lay beneath • lay beyond • lay up • ...
lay + adjetivo/adverbio
Kolokacji: 140
lay ahead • lay dead • lay bare • lay low • lay aside • lay flat • lay motionless • lay open • lay quiet • lay dormant • lay unconscious • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 38
(2) bare, naked, defenseless
Kolokacji: 3
(3) low, quietly
Kolokacji: 2
(4) aside, away, side-by-side
Kolokacji: 3
(7) open, unopened, wide-eyed
Kolokacji: 3
(10) carefully, carelessly
Kolokacji: 2
(11) silent, silently
Kolokacji: 2
(12) directly, immediately
Kolokacji: 2
(14) helpless, helplessly
Kolokacji: 2
(16) thick, clearly, thickly
Kolokacji: 3
(17) finally, eventually
Kolokacji: 2
(18) simply, merely
Kolokacji: 2
(20) ready, quickly, suddenly
Kolokacji: 3
(21) therein, normally
Kolokacji: 2
(22) well, comfortably
Kolokacji: 2
(23) alone, entirely, singly
Kolokacji: 3
(24) neatly
Kolokacji: 2
(26) undisturbed, casually
Kolokacji: 2
(28) straight, squarely
Kolokacji: 2
(29) warm, deep, close
Kolokacji: 3
(30) limp, flaccid
Kolokacji: 2
1. lay limp = laickie utykanie lay limp
  • Jess lay limp and pale, her face white against the cap of stark black hair.
  • He lay so limp and heavy that I would have thought him dead, if not for the slow thump of his heart against my ribs.
  • The next instant he lay limp and crumpled in the little death of unconsciousness.
  • His hand now lay limp and dry in mine, as if he had fallen asleep.
  • George Ballentine lay limp and dead on the planks, without even a cloth over his staring eyes.
  • Moore lay limp and motionless within his own protective ring.
  • Michael gestured to where the treecat lay limp and bedraggled on his perch.
  • Jamie gathered Keziah up in his arms; the boy lay limp and bloodstained, looking like a murdered child.
  • In the next instant, he threw her to the floor, where she lay limp and boneless.
  • My hand lay limp and white in his, looking unaccustomedly frail; it was something of a shock to see it that way.
2. lay flaccid = kłaść zwiotczały lay flaccid
(31) newly, freshly
Kolokacji: 2
(32) generally, loosely
Kolokacji: 2
(33) wherein
Kolokacji: 1
(34) successfully, unsuccessfully
Kolokacji: 2
(36) wakeful, sleepless
Kolokacji: 2
(37) beautifully, awkwardly
Kolokacji: 2
(38) tangled, forth
Kolokacji: 2

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