"lightly" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

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verbo + lightly
Kolokacji: 187
taken lightly • lightly brown • lightly touch • rest lightly • say lightly • run lightly • tap lightly • tread lightly • step lightly • speak lightly • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 27
(5) say, reply, answer
Kolokacji: 3
(8) speak, clad, chat
Kolokacji: 3
1. land lightly = ziemia lekko land lightly
2. drop lightly = upuść lekko drop lightly
4. lay lightly = połóż lekko lay lightly
5. lightly loaded = lekko załadować lightly loaded
6. lean lightly = oprzyj się lekko lean lightly
7. throw lightly = rzut lekko throw lightly
9. lightly place = lekko miejsce lightly place
10. poised lightly = uniesiony lekko poised lightly
11. balance lightly = równowaga lekko balance lightly
  • Food served to a stand-up crowd must be easy to pluck from a passing tray, simple to balance lightly between the thumb and index finger of one hand.
  • Balancing lightly on their footpaws, both beasts took up the en garde position, sword points flickering like snake tongues as each sought an opening.
  • Daron was on his feet, balancing lightly in the shadow of the wall, while the two shadows turned to face him.
  • She balanced lightly on both feet, clearly poised to strike again.
  • He stood easily, lightly balancing on the balls of his feet.
  • He was heavy for her, but she had learned how to carry him lightly balanced on arm and shoulder.
  • Balancing lightly upon a swaying branch he stood, a graceful statue of a forest god, listening intently.
  • She balanced lightly on the balls of her feet.
  • Balancing lightly, with the pose of a fencer, Verdugo displayed the weapon that he had produced so promptly.
  • His fighting stance was perfect; he balanced lightly on the balls of his feet.
12. lightly borne = lekko niesiony lightly borne
(13) defend, guard, smile, recruit
Kolokacji: 4
(16) toss, discard, traffic
Kolokacji: 3
(18) smoke, sigh
Kolokacji: 2
(22) trace, sketch
Kolokacji: 2
(23) shrug, applaud
Kolokacji: 2
(24) rain, snow, disguise
Kolokacji: 3
(25) punch, bite, prick
Kolokacji: 3
(26) freckle, fur
Kolokacji: 2
(27) drum, rattle
Kolokacji: 2
lightly + adjetivo
Kolokacji: 12
lightly floured • lightly armed • lightly brown • lightly seasoned • lightly shaded • ...

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