"pile" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

pile verbo

pile + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 24
pile stones • pile rocks • pile snow • pile up several points • pile pressure • ...
(3) wood, log
Kolokacji: 2
1. pile sandbags = worki z piaskiem sterty pile sandbags
2. pile boxes = pudła sterty pile boxes
3. pile dishes = potrawy sterty pile dishes
  • Kathleen was piling dishes up at the sink, preparing to wash and dry them.
  • A welcome interruption was provided by the arrival upon the scene of Miss Alice Scaling, panting under the load of a tray piled high with covered dishes.
  • Meanwhile, Mr. Latte busily piled heavy dishes on top of my crystal wine glasses and forgot to wipe up the counters.
  • Lucien finished his coffee and started piling dirty dishes onto the take-out tray.
  • He began to pile empty plates and dishes into one untidy stack, and she realized that while he had sampled everything, she had eaten far more.
  • The housekeeper lingered at the table, slowly piling dishes on a tray and slowly rearranging them.
  • He was pushing a heavy cart piled high with covered dishes.
  • YES, YES, YES, was the unison reply as the four TJinis began to pile dishes and take them to the recycling unit.
4. pile one's plate = sterta czyjś talerz pile one's plate
5. pile sacks = worki sterty pile sacks
6. pile luggage = bagaż sterty pile luggage
(5) branch, paper, leaf
Kolokacji: 3
verbo + pile
Kolokacji: 4
keep piling • begin piling • start piling • come piling
pile + preposición
Kolokacji: 34
pile up • pile on • pile into • pile upon • pile with • ...
pile + adjetivo/adverbio
Kolokacji: 9
pile high • neatly piled • piled together • pile haphazardly • loosely piled • ...

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