"pause" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

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pause + preposición
Kolokacji: 31
pause before • pause for • pause at • pause in • pause on • ...
pause + adjetivo/adverbio
Kolokacji: 35
pause momentarily • pause dramatically • barely pause • pause occasionally • pause briefly • ...
(2) dramatically, impressively
Kolokacji: 2
(3) barely, hardly, scarcely
Kolokacji: 3
2. hardly pause = ledwie pauza hardly pause
  • Hardly pausing for breath, he proved himself a true patriot.
  • But his bike hardly paused before it idled back up the street.
  • He hardly paused when it raised its head and whimpered at him.
  • He came across an expanse of white, and hardly paused before plodding ahead into the drift.
  • Hardly pausing for fear for her mind, she tried to understand.
  • But the slave-girl hardly paused, having recognized Alex at once.
  • He hardly paused at the front door for his busy fingers to do their stuff, and then he was in.
  • The charge hardly paused, however, and swarmed up to the gates in a rush.
  • During the next two minutes, Goldie ran the table, hardly pausing for breath between shots.
  • He'd been carefully felt out by an expert at saying nothing while hardly pausing for breath.
3. scarcely pause = ledwie pauza scarcely pause
(5) thoughtfully, reflectively
Kolokacji: 2
(6) significantly, meaningfully
Kolokacji: 2
(7) merely, simply
Kolokacji: 2

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