"light" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

light verbo

light + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 22
light one's way • light one's pipe • light one's face • light a cigarette • light a candle • light a cigar • light a match • light a fire • ...
verbo + light
Kolokacji: 3
try to light • finish lighting • begin lighting
light + preposición
Kolokacji: 35
light up • light out • light on • light from • light with • ...
(1) up, out, on, from, with, ...
Kolokacji: 11
(2) with, in, upon, into, at, ...
Kolokacji: 11
1. lit against = zapalony przeciwko lit against
  • The sun must have been well above the horizon, but the stand-lamps were lit against twilight darkness.
  • Now it was lit against the dark of an autumn evening.
  • A single lamp was lit against the darkness, all the mean room had by way of illumination.
  • The platform was lit against the night and passengers bustled.
  • Its topmost window was lit against the coming night.
  • At one end a fire been lit against the early autumn chill, and there she led him to sit.
  • The intimate office was lit only by the lamp on his desk, a single pool of light against the shadows.
  • At home in his large, airy dressing room, with the fire lit against the cold, Michael took off his sweaty practice clothes.
  • The memorial loomed ahead, softly lit against the night-black sky.
  • Well, think on this, my friend, is it not a priest's duty to keep a lantern lit against the dark?
2. light beneath = światło poniżej light beneath
3. light down = światło w dół light down
4. lit until = zapalony do czasu gdy lit until
5. light over = światło ponad light over
6. light within = światło wewnątrz light within
7. light behind = światło z tyłu light behind
8. light inside = światło wewnątrz light inside
9. light above = światło wyżej light above
10. light beside = światło obok light beside
11. light along = światło wzdłuż light along
12. lit near = zapalony blisko lit near
13. lit throughout = zapalony przez cały czas lit throughout
light + adjetivo/adverbio
Kolokacji: 45
dimly lit • brightly lit • well lit • brilliantly lit • softly lit • ...

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