"leap" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

leap verbo

verbo + leap
Kolokacji: 5
come leaping • seem to leap • try to leap • begin leaping • keep leaping
leap + preposición
Kolokacji: 51
leap to • leap up • leap from • leap into • leap out • leap at • leap over • leap down • leap off • leap onto • leap across • leap through • ...
leap + adjetivo/adverbio
Kolokacji: 57
leap forward • leap high • leap away • leap ahead • suddenly leap • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 14
(1) forward, ahead
Kolokacji: 2
(2) high, joyously
Kolokacji: 2
(3) away, forth
Kolokacji: 2
(5) aside, apart
Kolokacji: 2
(6) upward, downward
Kolokacji: 2
1. leap upward = skok do góry leap upward
2. leap downward = skok w dół leap downward
  • He continued to leap downward, keeping track of Iggy and the Gasman out of the corners of his eyes.
  • Roy, attracted by his father's gasp of terror, leaped downward from the ladder he had begun to climb and ran to his father's aid.
  • He was leaping downward in a quick retreat from a house that had turned so suddenly into a battlefield for justice.
  • This pattern of avoidance is instinctive, and at times can result in these primates leaping downward from canopy to canopy in 10m jumps.
  • "Pain," she sang again, in two notes leaping downward.
  • Curt Newton felt a frantic anxiety as he saw all three of them leap and hurtle downward, to disappear in the deep waters beneath the promontory.
  • Up the center of this it followed the course of a rapid brook, leaping downward toward the sea.
  • Seadreamer was at the edge of the parapet, straining to leap downward as if he believed he would survive the fall.
  • At the same time, Jules leaped from his safe platform downward toward the ropes that were tied back out of the way.
  • The searing, blinding beam of incredible power leaped downward, played a moment on the cruiser, then flickered out.
(8) clear, free
Kolokacji: 2
(9) backward, backwards
Kolokacji: 2
(10) lightly, fairly
Kolokacji: 2
(13) gracefully, awkwardly
Kolokacji: 2
(14) simply, literally
Kolokacji: 2

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