"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
(11) simply, merely
Kolokacji: 2
(12) hardly, barely, scarcely
Kolokacji: 3
(15) raptly, happily
Kolokacji: 2
1. listen raptly = słuchaj nabożnie listen raptly
  • Over the next few minutes, a 10-person jury listened raptly as lawyers for both sides laid out the case.
  • He sounded clear as a bell, and the room listened raptly.
  • IS the person at the other end of the telephone listening raptly, concentrating on your conversation?
  • He's listening raptly, paying attention to what I'm saying; he can't focus well on two things.
  • He gave her a hard look and started toward his brother, who was listening raptly to them.
  • He seemed to be just listening raptly along with the rest of us.
  • The youngsters listened raptly to the music and the talk.
  • The men in the room listen raptly to his proposal for a "ratio of 10 females to each male."
  • Her face turned up to his, and she listened to him raptly.
  • Yet it seemed to listen raptly as he spoke.
2. listen happily = słuchaj radośnie listen happily
(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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