"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 • ...

colocaciones frecuentes

Kolokacji: 45

collocations grouped by meanings

Grup znaczeniowych: 25

(1) egg, sod

Kolokacji: 2

1. lay eggs = znosić jajka, składać jaja lay eggs

lay several eggs, lay one's eggs, lay an egg, lay one's egg

2. lay sod = laicka darń lay sod

On Friday, workmen were digging drainage ditches, and tractors were laying sod in the middle of the scorching, dusty open quad.
But now, across the street from where she grew up, workers are laying sod in front of 100 crisp Georgian-style town houses that replaced a forbidding housing project.
Some tombstones in the churches' graveyards are broken, and there is so much ash that it might be easier to lay sod over it than remove it.
To lay sod, remove all lumps and be certain the soil is perfectly smooth.
He was picked to go work on laying sod for a new building in the final stages of completion.
Workmen are laying lush green sod and cleaning the steps, so Barcelona will glisten Saturday on worldwide television.
After deciding that laying topsoil and sod was too costly, the Authority turned to Mr. Shillingburg for a more modest proposal.
"The biggest mistake made by homeowners is to lay sod in the spring," Mr. Leon said.
It is even spending half a million dollars to renovate the city's soccer stadium, putting in new lights and laying fresh sod.
Landscapers were laying sod and stone in the rain.

(2) claim, waste, ceremony

Kolokacji: 3

(3) siege, side, north, position

Kolokacji: 4

(4) eye, plan, cluster

Kolokacji: 4

(5) mine, charge, burden

Kolokacji: 4

(6) soul, life, people, worker, case, ...

Kolokacji: 12

(7) head, cheek, body, ear, money, ...

Kolokacji: 13

(8) arm, weapon, sword, gun, knife

Kolokacji: 8

(9) track, wreath, rail, rifle

Kolokacji: 4

(10) hold, pipe, ship, clutch, log

Kolokacji: 5

(11) groundwork, foundation, basis, cornerstone, stone

Kolokacji: 5

(12) stress, emphasis

Kolokacji: 2

(13) cable, mile

Kolokacji: 2

(14) blame, card, rule, heart, block, ...

Kolokacji: 7

(15) trap, ambush

Kolokacji: 2

(16) finger, hand, palm, paw

Kolokacji: 4

(17) flower, bit, rose, spell

Kolokacji: 4

(18) percent, odds, slack, Down

Kolokacji: 4

(19) brick, tile, net, asphalt

Kolokacji: 4

(20) thousands, hundreds, yard

Kolokacji: 4

(21) street, madness

Kolokacji: 2

(22) pen, rubber

Kolokacji: 2

(23) clothes, cloak

Kolokacji: 2

(24) distance, length

Kolokacji: 2

(25) argument, plank

Kolokacji: 2

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 • ...

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