"listen" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

listen verbo

verbo + listen
Kolokacji: 46
sit listening • stop listening • start listening • stand listening • enjoy listening • grow up listening • refuse to listen • try to listen • ...
listen + preposición
Kolokacji: 32
listen to • listen up • listen for • listen without • listen with • ...
listen + adjetivo/adverbio
Kolokacji: 86
listen carefully • listen intently • listen closely • listen attentively • listen patiently • listen quietly • listen hard • listen well • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 22
(1) carefully, cautiously
Kolokacji: 2
(4) patiently, impatiently
Kolokacji: 2
(6) hard, idly, alertly, live
Kolokacji: 4
(7) well, most, truly
Kolokacji: 3
(8) politely, courteously
Kolokacji: 2
(9) silently, briefly
Kolokacji: 2
(10) eagerly, avidly, halfheartedly
Kolokacji: 3
  • She had listened eagerly for the sound of the bell all the afternoon.
  • The old man is talking again, aiming his words at the brothers, who listen eagerly.
  • Morrison transferred his attention and found himself listening eagerly, too.
  • You listened eagerly, waiting to hear what surprise would come out of their mouths next.
  • Still she would not look up, though she was listening eagerly.
  • Denunciation against one party was eagerly listened to by the other.
  • He knew a little of the elf-speech and listened eagerly.
  • Vincent, listening eagerly from his hidden post, heard the place she was calling.
  • Choose the most fitting day to have the majority of Americans listening eagerly to a religious broadcast.
  • But ten years of service had taught him much, and Nigel listened eagerly to his talk.
2. listen avidly = słuchaj chciwym uchem listen avidly
3. listen halfheartedly = słuchać halfheartedly listen halfheartedly
(11) simply, merely
Kolokacji: 2
(12) hardly, barely, scarcely
Kolokacji: 3
(15) raptly, happily
Kolokacji: 2
(17) impassively, stoically
Kolokacji: 2
(18) passively, actively
Kolokacji: 2
(19) spellbound, entranced
Kolokacji: 2
(20) dutifully, obediently
Kolokacji: 2
(21) tensely, nervously
Kolokacji: 2
(22) wide-eyed, incredulously
Kolokacji: 2

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