"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 • ...
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
(9) track, wreath, rail, rifle
Kolokacji: 4
(10) hold, pipe, ship, clutch, log
Kolokacji: 5
1. lay the groundwork = przygotować grunt (pod coś), położyć fundamenty, położyć podwaliny lay the groundwork
3. lay the basis = przygotuj grunt lay the basis
4. lay the cornerstone = kładź kamień węgielny lay the cornerstone
  • When workers laid the cornerstone for the first Senate office building in 1906, few paid any attention to the quiet ceremony.
  • A trowel was used to lay the cornerstone of the school on June 8, 1907.
  • He spoke at the dedication ceremony and helped lay the cornerstone.
  • The next year, he helped lay the cornerstone for the new building, which opened the following year.
  • S. laid the cornerstone for the new church on August 31, 1997.
  • She spread the mortar herself and laid the cornerstone in 1935.
  • It began in 1958, he says, when the the President came to lay the cornerstone.
  • He laid the cornerstone for the present cathedral in 1882.
  • Father Cartan laid the cornerstone for the current church in 1876.
  • In May 1964, they laid the cornerstone for a new building to house the many students who had outgrown the original site.
5. lay the foundation stone = połóż kamień węgielny lay the foundation stone
(12) stress, emphasis
Kolokacji: 2
(13) cable, mile
Kolokacji: 2
(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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