"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
3. scarcely pause = ledwie pauza scarcely pause
  • He scarcely paused before he added, "I guess I nodded off for a minute."
  • 'You'll have to forgive me,' Davy went on, scarcely pausing.
  • Scarcely pausing, the tourist scooped up a rock and hurled it at the knife wielder.
  • Now scarcely pausing to bite, Insects swarmed up to the apex and vanished into the air.
  • Lansing saw the flash and scooped it up, scarcely pausing in his stride.
  • Scarcely pausing to acknowledge the tapestry, he moved quickly to the unguarded doorway.
  • Later he phoned Chow but scarcely paused to eat when the cook arrived with his order.
  • Garion took in the situation at a single glance, scarcely pausing before riding directly into the middle of the fray.
  • Scarcely pausing, the stallion lunged farther, and the giant toppled to the ground.
  • Asked what the biggest reason was for his defeat, Mr. Hashimoto scarcely paused.
(5) thoughtfully, reflectively
Kolokacji: 2
(6) significantly, meaningfully
Kolokacji: 2
(7) merely, simply
Kolokacji: 2

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