"leap" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

leap sustantivo

sustantivo + leap
Kolokacji: 6
quantum leap • leap of faith • heart leap • percent leap • suicide leap • ...
(1) quantum, percent
Kolokacji: 2
1. leap of faith = ryzykowne działanie leap of faith
2. heart leap = skok sercowy heart leap
3. suicide leap = skok samobójczy suicide leap
4. octave leap = skok oktawy octave leap
  • The outer movements, which both dance around a descending octave leap, were gentle but brisk and had the feeling of an improvisatory conversation between the players.
  • The chorus begins with a joyous octave leap, a metaphorical spring, up to "me."
  • He played the terse, snappy riffs of traditional son, but also quick chromatic runs, octave leaps and machine-gun stuttering notes.
  • Similar word painting occurs in the middle section of the bass aria, picturing "Wellen" (waves) in octave leaps and fast downward scales.
  • The first theme, with its bold octave leaps and sense of fanfare, was a bracing, organic statement.
  • Devices such as an octave leap look away from lute song to continuo song.
  • The sinfonia and the opening choral movement are both based on the motive of an octave leap followed by five descending half steps.
  • The melody's distinguishing characteristic is a descending chromatic scale, starting on "mi", interrupted by an octave leap after four bars.
  • Where the word "over" would be in a sung version ("Deep river, my soul is over Jordan") comes a riveting octave leap.
  • The soprano Susan May is superb in producing the imprecations, formalized laughter, stunning octave leaps and final scanning of the horizon before wild yelps.
leap + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 6
leap year • leap day • leap second • Leap Frog • Leap Winery • ...
leap + verbo
Kolokacji: 5
leap carries • leap takes • leap comes • leap occurs • leap brings
verbo + leap
Kolokacji: 4
take a leap • make the leap • grow by leaps • give a leap
adjetivo + leap
Kolokacji: 69
great leap • big leap • giant leap • huge leap • sudden leap • ...
preposición + leap
Kolokacji: 6
by leaps • in leaps • of leaps • with a leap • for a leap • ...

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