"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
(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
1. shrug lightly = wzrusz ramionami lekko shrug lightly
  • With a sublime effort, Whitney forced herself to shrug lightly and smile.
  • The man spread his hands apart, palm up, and shrugged lightly.
  • He shrugged lightly, more disturbed than he liked to admit.
  • He shrugged lightly, turned, and went back to Emily, whose casual hand on his arm had something of a grip to it.
  • She smiled and shrugged lightly, never casting so much as a glance in the direction of the Indians.
  • "Sometimes I sit and think," he said, shrugging lightly.
  • Trevize shrugged lightly, leaned toward the wall, and touched the spot.
  • Lilly shrugged lightly, as if to say it was all very simple, really.
  • Heather shrugged lightly, fighting the grin that curled her lips.
  • The lady started to pretend surprise at this refusal, then shrugged lightly and gave it up.
2. applaud lightly = oklaskuj lekko applaud lightly
(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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