"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 • ...
(5) say, reply, answer
Kolokacji: 3
(8) speak, clad, chat
Kolokacji: 3
(13) defend, guard, smile, recruit
Kolokacji: 4
2. lightly guarded = lekko chronić lightly guarded
3. smile lightly = uśmiech lekko smile lightly
  • She forced herself to smile and speak lightly: 'You don't get rid of me that easily.
  • Elliott smiles lightly as he lifts a corner of his face revealing yet another mask.
  • Of course the weather was warmer then, and she'd had three goblets of good wine, but She smiled lightly.
  • Smiling lightly, she went on glancing through the paper.
  • Dial smiled lightly, showing even teeth in a dark, smooth face.
  • Jackson smiled lightly as he thought of this.
  • Zouga smiled lightly, but he knew that there were many who would.
  • He smiled lightly at Joe and patted him on the arm.
  • Kirk smiled lightly, and then leapt into his questions.
  • She turned to face Beth, smiling lightly, as she firmly dismissed the past from her mind.
4. lightly recruited = lekko rekrutować lightly recruited
(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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