"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
1. lay motionless = kłaść nieruchomy lay motionless
2. lay unmoving = kłaść nieruchomy lay unmoving
3. lay inert = kłaść bezwładny lay inert
4. lay rigid = kłaść sztywny lay rigid
5. lay immobile = kłaść nieruchomy lay immobile
6. lay stiff = kłaść sztywny lay stiff
7. lay stiffly = połóż ciężko lay stiffly
8. lay firmly = połóż stanowczo lay firmly
  • Purplecloud wasn't all that impressive a world, despite the fact that it lay firmly within the boundaries of the Oligarchy.
  • Money flowed to pay for the war, but control of taxation lay firmly with the commons in parliament.
  • Although his work began during the Beatles era, his roots lay firmly in soul, jazz and the blues.
  • A set of double bars lay firmly in heavy brackets at the top and bottom.
  • She gently and firmly laid her band on his wrist.
  • As the Revolution became imminent his sympathies lay firmly in the rebel cause.
  • The reasons for Innocent III's political actions lay firmly in the past.
  • And at least for now, the initiative lay firmly in Cayleb's hands.
  • She lay firmly in the middle of their double bed, as he supposed she must do every night.
  • What I was expected to do was firmly lay down the law: "Look, honey, the sooner you understand the system here the better.
(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
(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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