"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 • ...

colocaciones frecuentes

Kolokacji: 23

collocations grouped by meanings

Grup znaczeniowych: 27

(1) take, regard, hold, use, ask, ...

Kolokacji: 10

(2) brown, damage, dust, sprinkle, eat, ...

Kolokacji: 20

(3) touch, wound, brush, injure, stir, ...

Kolokacji: 6

(4) rest, sleep, snore, breathe, populate, ...

Kolokacji: 6

(5) say, reply, answer

Kolokacji: 3

(6) run, tread, step, press, move, ...

Kolokacji: 27

(7) tap, stroke, knock, kiss, rap, ...

Kolokacji: 12

(8) speak, clad, chat

Kolokacji: 3

(9) laugh, treat, chuckle, mock, tease

Kolokacji: 5

(10) land, drop, dismiss, lay, load, ...

Kolokacji: 12

(11) build, make, undertake, regulate, construct

Kolokacji: 5

(12) arm, equip, cough, sweeten, glaze

Kolokacji: 5

(13) defend, guard, smile, recruit

Kolokacji: 4

(14) leap, jump, spring, skip, dance, ...

Kolokacji: 14

(15) dress, cook, beat, sauté, toast, ...

Kolokacji: 14

(16) toss, discard, traffic

Kolokacji: 3

(17) cover, walk, score, cross, curl

Kolokacji: 5

(18) smoke, sigh

Kolokacji: 2

(19) rub, scratch, sand, scrape, massage, ...

Kolokacji: 6

(20) bread, coat, oil, dredge, drape, ...

Kolokacji: 6

(21) squeeze, clasp, nip, pinch, nibble

Kolokacji: 5

(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

1. drum lightly = bębnij lekko drum lightly

As he waited for it to be answered he drummed lightly on the desk top.
Tarses stares off for a moment, lightly drumming the side of her chair.
He drummed lightly on the edge of his desk with both hands for several seconds.
Maggie's fingers had been drumming lightly on his chest.
Her hands drummed lightly up and down on the floor for a period of about five seconds, her right leg flexed, then shot straight out.
She could feel his heartbeat pick up, drum lightly under her hands and lips.
Maynard's fingers drummed lightly upon the soft plastic covering of the arm of his chair.
"Yeah," Jack said, staring down at the half-eaten sandwich sitting in front of him, drumming on the tabletop lightly with his fingertips.
High Ridge's fingers drummed lightly on his desktop, then he inhaled deeply.
He stopped twirling the gun and drummed lightly on it with a forefinger the size of a sap.

2. rattle lightly = brzęk lekko rattle lightly

lightly + adjetivo

Kolokacji: 12

lightly floured • lightly armed • lightly brown • lightly seasoned • lightly shaded • ...

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