"literally" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

literally adverbio

verbo + literally
Kolokacji: 138
literally mean • literally translate • taken literally • literally run • literally fall • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 18
(1) mean, refer
Kolokacji: 2
(4) run, hang, flow, bleed
Kolokacji: 4
(10) walk, put, blow, sit, lose, ...
Kolokacji: 16
(12) cover, surround
Kolokacji: 2
2. literally surrounded = dosłownie otoczyć literally surrounded
  • The central armorial is literally surrounded by symbols of the heart's desire.
  • An actual walled garden, literally surrounded by a wall, is a subset of gardens.
  • "The effect is like being in a colorful, fragrant bazaar," said the composer, "literally surrounded by flowers and music."
  • He was literally surrounded by girls, everyone of them stunningly beautiful.
  • "The audience is literally surrounded by flowers and music."
  • Although we were literally surrounded by frogs, it was impossible to spot them.
  • I wrote the story literally surrounded by photos and maps of the area in which the action takes place.
  • I would remind you that Israel is literally surrounded by enemy nations and that security is a constant concern for the Israelis.
  • When he lived in Roslyn as a youngster, Mr. Knight was literally surrounded by art.
  • Throughout his tenure at the college he was literally surrounded by art students and their artwork.
(13) stop, eat, fill, spend, grab
Kolokacji: 5
(15) live, sleep
Kolokacji: 2
(16) bury, sink
Kolokacji: 2
(17) cry, scream, call, gasp, laugh
Kolokacji: 5
(18) try, crush, wear, beat
Kolokacji: 4
literally + adjetivo
Kolokacji: 4
literally true • literally impossible • literally alive • literally speechless

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