"linger" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

linger verbo

linger + preposición
Kolokacji: 32
linger on • linger over • linger in • linger at • linger for • ...
(1) on, over, in, at, for, ...
Kolokacji: 10
1. linger on = trwać, utrzymywać się (np. o zapachu, smaku) linger on
  • I tried not to linger over the photo, to look away, to move on.
  • Only a moment I lingered over her, then began to run.
  • She would have liked to linger over the land a little longer.
  • I lingered over it, but still finished long before anyone else.
  • I lingered for a while over a cup of tea.
  • You all know about the trial, so there is no need to linger over it.
  • He was pleasant, but never lingered long over small talk.
  • She would linger over her own breakfast, then spend the rest of the morning in the study, working.
  • "Would you mind if I lingered over the last of the wine?"
  • He lingered over the words as though enjoying the situation.
3. linger in = zostawać w linger in
4. linger for = zostań przy życiu linger for
5. linger at = zostawać przy linger at
6. linger with = zostawać z linger with
7. linger after = zostań potem linger after
8. linger by = zostawać przez linger by
9. linger to = zostawać aby linger to
10. linger near = zostań blisko linger near
linger + adjetivo/adverbio
Kolokacji: 10
linger long • linger behind • linger lovingly • linger well • linger awhile • ...

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