"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
  • Blake leapt upward, to the top of a car, and crashed through into the seat.
  • But the wind held steady; the fire leaped upward in a great roar.
  • The little ship leaped upward at five G, and was gone from sight in less than a minute.
  • John led the way, leaping upward in giant bounds that were almost out of his control.
  • With a violence that made her flinch, his hands leaped upward.
  • The stone boiled as if it were about to leap upward, take shape in its own defense.
  • Flashes of flames seemed to leap upward toward the light.
  • Analyst sat deeply in his chair, though he seemed about to leap upward.
  • One fell; the other reached the steps and leaped upward.
  • He had expected her to leap upward, or to drift, but not to pull herself up as she actually did.
2. leap downward = skok w dół leap downward
(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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