"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
(12) stress, emphasis
Kolokacji: 2
(13) cable, mile
Kolokacji: 2
(15) trap, ambush
Kolokacji: 2
1. lay a trap = zastawiaj sieci lay a trap
2. lay an ambush = urządź zasadzkę lay an ambush
  • This was not to be a matter of laying an ambush.
  • I was beginning to fear some enemy had laid an ambush for you.
  • There's no point in laying an ambush if you're going to spring it too soon.
  • But I didn't expect them to be laying an ambush in the inventory bay.
  • They knew we were coming and laid a well prepared ambush.
  • They had almost surprised him two days before, laying an ambush in a narrow pass.
  • Instead of fleeing, they'd laid an ambush and she'd walked right into it.
  • In response to this information, the submarine laid an ambush on 9 April.
  • After that there was nothing, and his fellows, who might have planned to lay an ambush, let us be.
  • He cannot spare any to lay ambushes in the hills.
(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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