"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

(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

1. lay the groundwork = przygotować grunt (pod coś), położyć fundamenty, położyć podwaliny lay the groundwork

lay groundwork

2. lay the foundation = przygotuj grunt lay the foundation

lay the foundations, lay a foundation, lay foundations, lay foundation

3. lay the basis = przygotuj grunt lay the basis

They laid the basis for development of this poetry in the modern world.
That, he insisted, should lay the basis for an agreement in Washington.
The first move is to lay the basis of an effective regional policy.
It would help lay the basis for the construction of a democratic and stable society.
This Act laid the basis for the growth of a new professional approach in social work.
They don't seem to lay the basis for a permanent turnaround.
She is the one who expresses her love for him and lays the basis of their relationship.
And, if possible, I want to lay the basis for an alliance with my own star nation, of course.
Nevertheless it has laid the basis for a more complex modern economy and community.
The act effectively lay the basis for an eventual state public school system.

4. lay the cornerstone = kładź kamień węgielny lay the cornerstone

5. lay the foundation stone = połóż kamień węgielny lay the foundation stone

(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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